Resistance Chair: at-home fitness & rehabilitation system

Nov.’09 Resistance Chair®, wins award: the Shape You 2009 Great Gear of the Year , selected by industry professionals top health and fitness products.
VQ ActionCare, creator of mature adult fitness and lifestyle equipment, is proud to announce that its benchmark product, the Resistance Chair®, is the winner of ShapeYou.com’s Great Gear of the Year award. The Resistance Chair® is a complete at-home fitness and rehabilitation system specifically created for the senior adult to improve strength, endurance, flexibility and balance. Designed to offer a wide range of exercises from a safe, seated position, the Resistance Chair® helps keep senior adults active and healthy, or accelerate post-op rehabilitation process.

“We are thrilled to receive recognition by ShapeYou.com as a Great Gear of the Year award winner,” said Andrew Siminoff, media director, VQ ActionCare. “Our target customer is over the age of 45 and uses the Resistance Chair® as a vital tool to help maintain a high quality of life with increased mobility and better overall health. This is the most complete unit on the market that targets the mature adult demographic to meet their fitness needs.”

Each year, ShapeYou.com, the powerful and innovative health and fitness Website, invites judges to test, review and rate health and fitness products. The judging team is comprised of trainers, coaches, competitors, nutritionists, health care practitioners, industry writers, gym owners, and health and fitness retailers. The huge selection of health and fitness products out in the marketplace gave ShapeYou.com the idea to establish the GearAwards™.