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Durability, supervision, and maintenance considerations for commercial Pilates equipment - Gym Gear
Durability, supervision, and maintenance considerations for commercial Pilates equipment
Commercial Pilates equipment must withstand repeated supervised use while remaining reliable and easy to maintain. This article explores durability, inspection, and maintenance considerations for long-term professional operation. Read more...
Planning space and circulation for Pilates equipment in commercial gyms - Gym Gear
Planning space and circulation for Pilates equipment in commercial gyms
Integrating Pilates equipment into commercial gyms requires careful planning of space, circulation, and supervision. This article explains how operators can design Pilates layouts that support safe movement, clear sightlines, and... Read more...
Pilates reformer vs Cadillac vs chair: choosing the right apparatus for commercial use - Gym Gear
Pilates reformer vs Cadillac vs chair: choosing the right apparatus for commercial use
Choosing between reformers, Cadillacs, and chairs in commercial Pilates environments depends on space, supervision, and operational priorities. This article explains how gyms and studios can select the right mix of... Read more...
Commercial Pilates reformers: selection, spacing, and long-term use considerations - Gym Gear
Commercial Pilates reformers: selection, spacing, and long-term use considerations
Pilates reformers in commercial environments must support repeated supervised use, efficient spacing, and predictable performance. This article outlines how gyms, studios, and leisure centres should approach reformer selection and long-term... Read more...
Specifying commercial Pilates equipment for studios, gyms, and leisure centres - Gym Gear
Specifying commercial Pilates equipment for studios, gyms, and leisure centres
Pilates equipment is increasingly specified as a permanent part of commercial gyms, studios, and leisure centres. This article explains how professional facilities should approach Pilates equipment selection, layout integration, durability,... Read more...
Choosing the right gym flooring for different training zones - Gym Gear
Choosing the right gym flooring for different training zones
Gym flooring is a core performance and safety decision that directly influences how training spaces function over time. Different training zones place very different demands on the floor beneath them,... Read more...
Choosing the right gym equipment for secondary school fitness suites - Gym Gear
Choosing the right gym equipment for secondary school fitness suites
Designing a fitness suite for a secondary school requires a very different approach to a commercial gym. This blog explores how the right equipment choices support safeguarding, curriculum delivery, and... Read more...
7 Reasons Your Fitness Space Needs Decline Treadmills - Gym Gear
7 Reasons Your Fitness Space Needs Decline Treadmills
Decline treadmill training is often overlooked in favour of incline walking or steady-state running. However, controlled downhill movement introduces a different training stimulus that can be valuable in structured gym... Read more...
Fitness Plus Increase Member Retention with Body Composition Analysis - Gym Gear
Fitness Plus Increase Member Retention with Body Composition Analysis
Improving gym membership retention rate Fitness Plus chose the Mediana i30 Body Analyser for its advanced capabilities. This device measures protein, body water, fat, and minerals, giving users a comprehensive... Read more...
The History and Evolution of Medicine Balls in the UK - Gym Gear
The History and Evolution of Medicine Balls in the UK
From the grand halls of medieval castles to modern gyms and fitness centres, the medicine ball has maintained its place as a dynamic and versatile fitness tool throughout British history.... Read more...
What Is a Medicine Ball? - Gym Gear
What Is a Medicine Ball?
If you have ever spent time in a gym or followed structured fitness routines, you have likely come across a weighted ball used across a wide range of training styles.... Read more...
Smith Machines: 2023 Guide - Gym Gear
Smith Machines: 2023 Guide
Gym-goers and fitness enthusiasts often look for efficient, well-established equipment to support structured strength training. Among the machines that continue to hold a firm place in gym environments, the Smith... Read more...