Thank you to our 2010 International Fitness and Club Business Conference and Trade Show sponsors. With their generous support, we’ve been able to deliver a high quality event year after year! We encourage you to visit their websites before the event and be sure to stop by their booths at the trade show!
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Life Fitness is a global leader in providing fitness equipment. The company manufactures and sells strength and cardiovascular equipment under the brand names Life Fitness and Hammer Strength and distributes its equipment in more than 120 countries. Headquartered outside Chicago, in Schiller Park, Ill., Life Fitness is a division of Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC). With the financial strength of the Brunswick Corporation, Life Fitness is able to provide over 300 different cardiovascular and strength-training products that are used in performance training centres, health clubs, recreation and athletic facilities worldwide.
adidas is a global designer, developer, and marketer of athletic footwear, apparel, and accessories with the mission to be the leading sports brand in the world. Brand adidas is part of the adidas Group, a corporation that includes brands such as Reebok, TaylorMade and Rockport. Adidas offers products out of two different divisions: Sport Performance (leading technologies), Sport Style (Fashion Group and Originals).
Fitness Depot is the largest specialty retailer of exercise equipment and accessories in Canada. With over 30 stores across Canada, a national buying power, warehouse concept, and low operating cost, Fitness Depot guarantees the lowest price everyday. Fitness Depot Commercial is a leader in business to business fitness consulting and equipment solutions. Our top brands include Precor, Expresso Fitness, EFI GRAVITY, Intek, Torque Fitness, and much more! Visit www.fitnessdepot.ca or www.fitnessdepotcommercial.com for more details.
Human Kinetics is the premier knowledge integrator in the physical activity field, producing products which focus on current trends and information to meet the needs of our varied audiences. HK has served the physical activity field since 1974, and today produces textbooks, consumer books, software, videos, journals, online education courses, and electronic content. HK serves the fitness industry with professional resources in personal training, group fitness, club management, rehabilitation and therapy, and many more topics. For more information please call 1-800-465-7301 or visit www.humankinetics.com.
ICAA is the world’s largest association dedicated to changing the way we age by uniting professionals in the fitness and wellness fields. The council supports these professionals with education, information, resources and tools, so they can achieve optimal success with the 50 plus population. As an educator and advocate, ICAA has advised numerous organizations and governmental bodies, including the US Administration on Aging, the National Institute on Aging, the US Department of Health and Human Services, Canada’s Special Senate Committee on Aging, and the BC ministries of Health and Healthy Living and Sport.
Keystone Commercial Fitness Equipment Superstore is located in Vaughan, Ontario. We offer Canada’s largest inventory of pre-owned and new commercial fitness equipment. Our remanufactured products provide a cost-saving alternative to the purchase of new equipment. Our professional team also provides business consulting, equipment leasing, and trade-in programs tailored to suit your needs. For a complete list of our products, visit www.keystonefitness.ca or call 1-866-294-4075.
Octane Fitness is a market leader in elliptical cross trainers and is the only company committed exclusively to delivering breakthrough, performance cross training that is fueled by numerous innovations and category firsts, such as Body-Mapping Ergonomics, Converging Path handlebars, MultiGrip handlebars, SmartStride interactive ergonomics, X-Mode, GluteKicker and ArmBlaster and the revolutionary seated xRide. Octane’s award-winning ellipticals deliver superior workouts in health clubs worldwide.
Introducing the new pro6™ with proMOTION™ upper-body cable technology. Power Plate® is the world’s leading line of whole body vibration machines and Acceleration Training™ education. The Power Plate system is used by professional athletes, celebrities, and people from all walks of life who desire a complete workout in just 30min. Stop by our booth and discover the difference for yourself. www.powerplate.com
Precor gives your club the strength to compete with superior cardio, quality strength, engaging entertainment, and comprehensive services. As the originator of the Elliptical Crosstrainer™ and the revolutionary Adaptive Motion Trainer®, Precor delivers breakthrough innovation and premium products for the home and club. Come experience the Precor difference.
Mike and Stephanie Morris “rolled out” their Resist-A-Ball® program to the fitness industry at the World IDEA Conference in New Orleans in 1993. Today, Resist-A-Ball education and training products can be found in many health clubs and homes throughout the world. As the leader in the fitness industry on stability ball training, Resist-A-Ball®, Inc. has partnered exclusively with Can-Fit-Pro to deliver the Resist-A-Ball certification programs throughout Canada. For a complete line of products and direct links to Resist-A-Ball courses, visit www.resistaball.ca.
Star Trac is the fastest-growing company in the commercial fitness industry. We’re committed to designing products, which attract, motivate, and inspire users. Our cardiovascular products feature embedded touch screen displays on our E Series line; a redesigned new line of Spinner® bikes and the eSpinner™, a breakthrough new Spinning® bike that brings the group cycling experience onto the cardio floor. With an advancement of the revolutionary LockNLoad™ weight selection system, Star Trac’s strength offering includes Inspiration Strength™, the Instinct Circuit Program®, HumanSport®, and Impact Strength®. For more information, call 1-800-228-6635 or visit www.startrac.com.
STOTT PILATES® is the world’s largest full-service company providing high-caliber Pilates equipment and education. Celebrating over 20 years of innovation, this world-class Pilates organization has trained over 26,000 students from over 100 countries, and has 56 Licensed Training Centers and numerous hosting locations around the globe. STOTT PILATES is also home to the industry’s largest DVD collection with over 120 titles in its library including rehab, sport-conditioning, pre- and post-natal, and programming for the active aging. STOTT PILATES’ mission is to make this method of exercise available to all exercise enthusiasts, no matter what their fitness goals. To learn more visit www.stottpilates.com or call 1-800-910-0001.
Over 30 years Uvalux Tanning & Support has grown to be Canada’s largest tanning distributor. With 3 locations, Uvalux features industry leading equipment from ETS Tan’s energy efficient beds to VersaSpa and Mystic Tan HD spray tanning booths. Discover the HydroMassage and Hydration Station for luxury spa technology. Also top-selling lotion brands: Australian Gold, Swedish Beauty, California Tan and Designer Skin. Learn about industry trends, financing, training, co-op advertising, and much more! Contact us at 1-800-661-6292 or visit www.uvalux.com.
Cybex International, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of premium exercise equipment for commercial and consumer use. The CYBEX product line includes a full range of both strength training and cardio training machines sold worldwide under the CYBEX brand. Products are designed and engineered using exercise science to reflect the natural movement of the human body. Accommodating users from the first-time exerciser to the professional athlete, CYBEX products are available for a wide range of facilities from commercial health clubs to home gyms.
Fitness Business Canada (FBC) magazine serves the owners, managers, staff, and independent fitness professionals throughout the health/fitness industry in Canada. In addition to the commercial, public, and charitable sectors, this includes independent professionals, rehab organizations, condo facilities, and other specialty health/fitness services. Facility owners and managers use FBC and FitNet e-news as a network of management knowledge teamed with industry news. FBC meets their most requested editorial topics with quality information on fitness equipment and accessories.
FreeMotion Fitness offers wall-to-wall solutions with FreeMotion integrated functional strength equipment, FreeMotion Cardio and FreeMotion EPIC strength. We also provide the FreeMotion i.Tonic Whole Body Vibration Platform, FreeMotion Circuit Training programs and studio solutions with FreeMotion Group and Personal Training. For more information visit www.freemotionfitness.com.
For the past three decades, Keiser® has been changing the way people of all ages and abilities exercise while helping to improve their performance and quality of life. Keiser produces low impact, pneumatic resistance equipment utilized by athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and rehabilitation experts worldwide. Their users are linked by one common goal: the ability to train at any speed without fear of injury. With a focus on power development for all walks of life, it is Keiser’s passion to challenge the barriers of traditional thinking to continually expand the limits of human performance.
Matrix Fitness offers a complete line of cardiovascular and strength equipment for the commercial market. With over 35 new products introduced in 2009 and several more slated for 2010, Matrix continues to lead the market in innovation. Matrix Fitness is the commercial division of Johnson Health Tech Co Ltd., one of the largest manufacturers of fitness equipment in the world. For more information visit our website at www.matrixfitness.com.
PT on the Net - Our family of brands continues to lead the fitness industry with educational solutions for busy fitness professionals. The unmatched PTontheNET delivers online education such as management training certificates (CHFM), research articles written by the top educators in the fitness movement, continuing education credits and more. Education is the future of fitness and the true professionals who serve the industry. Join today. www.ptonthenet.com.
The NEW StairMaster® company recently made its public debut, introducing a new logo and a new organization featuring the powerful brand combination of StairMaster® and Schwinn®Fitness. The legendary StairMaster® brand features the commercial SM916 StepMill® and SC916 StairClimber. Schwinn®Fitness offers the new Schwinn® Authentic Cycling series indoor bikes, MPower™ consoles, and Schwinn® Education. To view the unique commercial cardio StairMaster® and Schwinn®Fitness portfolios, please visit www.stairmaster.com. To get more information on our Schwinn® Education, or to view events in your area, please visit www.schwinneducation.com.
Support the 3rd annual Sears National Kids Cancer Ride (September 9-23) as cyclists embark on a cross-country odyssey to raise funds for children impacted by cancer. To ride in local 10-120 km ride-alongs, or to donate or volunteer, please visit www.nationalkidscancerride.com. For information on our other events, go to www.coasttocoastagainstcancer.org
Zumba is the fitness phenomenon that is taking the world by storm! Zumba is a fusion of Latin and International music and dance themes creating a dynamic, exciting, effective fitness system! The routines feature aerobic/fitness with a combination of fast and slow rhythms that tone and sculpt the body. Zumba utilizes the principles of cardio and fitness interval training and resistance training to maximize caloric output, fat burning, and total body toning. Learn why Zumba is the phenomenon that is taking the world by storm! Contact info@zumba.com for more details.
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