The following are excerpts from Amazing Claims We put Amazing Claims to the Test (Consumer Reports Feb. 2008)fficeffice" />
“Ab Lounge XL
Claims: …easy scientific way to target your abs
Reality: The signature jackknife move engaged the target muscles, but for most tested muscle groups it was not as tough as a full jackknife on the floor. The Bean
Claims: Blast off stubborn belly fat. Fifty-five to 72 percent more effective for abs and oblique than a basic crunch.
Reality: On average, results were similar to those with no equipment. The 3-in-1 Super Rock exercise, for example, worked about the same amount of muscle as a floor crunch with pelvis tilted. Easy shaper ultimate
Claims: The total-body makeover machine.
Reality: The “Bun-ab-lift” routine burned fewer calories than our no-equipment cirucity of lunges, crunches and modified pushups (on knees). Simple circuit training is apt to be more effective, more comfortable, and less expensive.”
The article also describes the testing methods they used and the testing methods used by the companies selling the machines.
On a final note:
“The founders of two companies, makers of the Ab-Doer and the Fluidity Bar, called promptly to suggest that the technology behind their products was too advanced for our experts, or even most scientists, to understand.”
This is a very typical non-intellect response.
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Coach Hale www.maxcondition.com
“The founders of two companies, makers of the Ab-Doer and the Fluidity Bar, called promptly to suggest that the technology behind their products was too advanced for our experts, or even most scientists, to understand.”
“The founders of two companies, makers of the Ab-Doer and the Fluidity Bar, called promptly to suggest that the technology behind their products was too advanced for our experts, or even most scientists, to understand.”
Aaaaahahahahaha! That's just funny!
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Those who live by the sword, get shot by those who don't.
The founders of two companies, makers of the Ab-Doer and the Fluidity Bar, called promptly to suggest that the technology behind their products was too advanced for our experts, or even most scientists, to understand.
Let's get these two on it, should be right up their alley:
IFBB Pro Gustavo Badell with
Dr. Marvin Heuer
Dr. Marvin Heuer, Medical Doctor, FAAFP,
Chief Scientific Officer, Team MuscleTech™
“The founders of two companies, makers of the Ab-Doer and the Fluidity Bar, called promptly to suggest that the technology behind their products was too advanced for our experts, or even most scientists, to understand.”
TRANSLATION: Pay no attention to that man behind the curtain.
__________________ In Fitness & Friendship, MAHLER
______________________________ __________________________ There is no light at the end of the tunnel. You carry the light with you.
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