Cybex International Exercise Equipment


In this issue: The Truth on Fitness \| A New Kind of Facility \| Tech Tips \| Abastur Mexico \| National Geographic \| Club Industry 2008
T H E T R U T H O N F I T N E S S
The Truth on Fitness: Developing Better Balance	The Truth on Fitness: Developing Better Balance - Part four in a series by Dr. Paul Juris, Executive Director of the CYBEX Institute In this fourth segment, Dr. Paul Juris describes the best approach to improve balance and stability during motion activities. Strength conditioning along with exercises involving both stable and unstable surfaces are considered the best approach to improve overall balance in both daily function and athletic skills. To read the full analysis presented by Dr. Paul Juris, please click here. < TOP

A N E W K I N D O F F A C I L I T Y

The Goodwill Fitness Center, Santa Ana, CA is a new, state-of-the-art fitness center that is specifically designed for people with physical disabilities and chronic illnesses. It is the first of its kind in the Orange County area. The 12,000 square foot gym is equipped with a full range of CYBEX’s Total Access line - exercise equipment accredited by IFI (Inclusive Fitness Initiative) for use by both disabled and non-disabled clientele. Our dealer, The Dumbell Man, provided and installed the equipment, and also generously donated $50,000 in support of the Goodwill Fitness Center’s capital campaign. To read more about this unique facility and the benefits it brings to its community, please click here.

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Goodwill Fitness Center

T E C H T I P S: M A I N T A I N I N G 5 3 0 R E C U M B E N T & U P R I G H T B I K E S
Tech Tips	The exercise bike is a tried and true exercise machine that can be found in fitness facilities throughout the world. To maximize the life out of this equipment please click here for a few simple maintenance tips. < TOP

C Y B E X E X H I B I T S A T M E X I C A N H O S P I T A L I T Y S H O W

From September 10th – September 12th, CYBEX participated in the largest regional trade show held for the hospitality, restaurant and tourism industry in Latin America. The show which is managed by the industry group Abastur was held at the Banamex Center in Mexico City and contained over 300 exhibitors. The show included everything from ice sculpture contests, strategy seminars and ranking awards to the best restaurants and hotels in Latin America. CYBEX, represented by our Territory Manager for Mexico, Adriana Romero, proudly displayed our top of the line exercise equipment to those hoteliers interested in improving or building on the exercise and spa trends in the hospitality industry.

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Abastur, Mexico

C Y B E X A R C T R A I N E R F E A T U R E D ON N A T I O N A L G E O G R A P H I C

CYBEX Arc Trainer featured on
National Georaphic's "Factory Floor"

The award winning CYBEX Arc Trainer has again captured national attention because of its leading edge innovation and quality in design. The Arc Trainer, a totally unique exercise machine used in health clubs and fitness facilities across the globe, was recently featured on National Geographic’s “Factory Floor with Marshall Brain", a weekly adventure that explores the world of product design, manufacturing and testing.

A team from National Geographic visited CYBEX’s new 280,000 square foot manufacturing plant in Owatonna, MN to learn about the science behind the design and building of the Arc Trainer. They explored CYBEX everyday operations, detailing the intricate engineering and manufacturing processes including the use of advanced robotics and industry leading technologies.

The science behind the Arc Training advantage and greater calorie burn is the Arc pattern of motion, and its versatility. With the Arc Trainer’s broad incline and resistance range, consistency in proper positioning, and superior biomechanics you have greater versatility than any other cross-trainer on the market. And with correct load application, workouts burn calories and strengthen muscles without putting strain on the joints.

The CYBEX Arc Trainer is a workout designed to achieve each user’s personalized fitness goals. To learn more on the Arc Trainer and other CYBEX products, visit www.cybexintl.com Check your local listings for the episode airing dates.

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C Y B E X L A U N C H E S N E W P R O D U C T L I N E S AT C L U B I N D U S T R Y

CYBEX introduced its new 750 family of cardio products at the Club Industry trade event, held in Chicago on October 16 – 18, 2008. CYBEX’s launch of the 750 cardio products comes at the time when fitness clubs are looking to ramp up and enhance their facilities for the holiday and New Year’s resolution season. It’s CYBEX’s continuous pursuit of fitness innovation based on exercise science that has lead to the creation of the new 750 series of products. The line includes the category-creating Arc Trainer, a world-class treadmill and an equally impressive new bike line with both a recumbent and upright cycle. To read more about the new 750 series, please click here.

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Club Industry 2008

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