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Ken and Steve of London Kettlebells have been busy and one of their new projects has been to launch a site that allows people with something interesting to say about health and fitness.They thought the G-trainer and the multiple opportunities it offers was worth an article so I put a piece together particularly on the [...]

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Boing Boing Gadgets said in their coverage of the G-trainer: Prices are probably somewhat extravagant, but unless you keep a rehabilitation chamber in your mad scientist fortress you’ll likely only see the trainer when you send henchmen off to be restored to service.Alter-G G-Trainer Treadmill for Weightless Running – Boing Boing Gadgets I don’t know [...]

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We are now going live!! After 6 months of research and preparation we are now ready to offer it to the public at large! From just £17.50 a session. Ask me about details. We have put some packages together for those that really want to maximise on the benefits to be had from being involved [...]

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As the G-trainer is well established in North America and recognised across many disciplines as a significant piece of equipment for rehabilitation, injury prevention and even in the short period i have had to test it out it seems “the ultimate in interval training for running”, the number of athletes that are getting a chance [...]

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The G-trainer has demanded the attention of everyone who has come to Balance over the last couple of weeks. The beast is impossible to ignore but once our clients have had a run on it they have seen the potential and the opportunity to do some serious training on the Alter-Gs unweighting treadmill. The team [...]

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The LA Lakers NBA basketball team posted this article about the G-trainer on their website back in March and one of the players, Chris Miym (Center), tells us what he thinks of it. These guys are so big they have a treadmill made specifically to accomodate 6’6 to 7’6!! Thats the only difference though and [...]

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After a frustrating wait, thanks to the inefficiencies of UPS, we are able to start experimenting with our G-trainer. Ato (strength & conditioning physio) runs, Mick (podiatrist) observes, Tom Allen (Alter-G) explains The shorts were missing! The shorts are integral to this thing working. They support you and create a virtual seal of the bag [...]

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BBC SPORT | Athletics | Radcliffe reflects on NY victory: “Radcliffe reflects on NY victory Paula Radcliffe cursed her luck despite romping to her third victory in the New York marathon. Radcliffe has only run 10 marathons and won eight of them – the exceptions being the Athens and Beijing Olympics. She said: ‘It does [...]

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