Sporting Goods : GoFit Weighted Vest

Google
 
Web body-building-equipment.com

from: GoFit

 : GoFit Weighted Vest
See Larger Image








Binding: Misc.
Brand: GoFit
EAN: 0687339202802
Label: GoFit
Manufacturer: GoFit
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: GoFit
Sales Rank: 30235
Studio: GoFit

Features:


Accessories: Related Items:

Editorial Review:

Product DescriptionThe GoFit Weighted Vest is perfect for adding resistance to your workout whether it be for aerobics, football or training for the Fireman's Academy. The weighted vest is adjustable in weight (Each weight packet weighs approx .75 lbs)The 20 lb vest fits both men and women with it's unique one size fits all double closure design.Granulated Steel Shot Packets conform to the body and the vest features neoprene padding for total body comfort.Adjustable in weight from approx .75lbs to 20 lb.One size fits all.This vest in NOT waterproof


Customer Reviews
Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - I love it!
The GoFit Weighted Vest is an excellent addition to my stash of exercise equipment. It really takes my cardio workouts to the next level! The fit is also great... and definitely fits all body types.



Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - Use with caution
I have only been using this for a short time but find that it does have some value. I would have preferred to have a vest that opened in the front, instead of having to pull over my head, but couldn't find one and that's OK, I can live with it. Currently I have about six pounds of weights in my vest and it does make a difference. I have noticed some improvement in my core section. I wear the vest while Nordic-tracking, walking, and doing some chores and yard work. I would warn that adding weight ... Read More



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - GoFit Weighted Vest
Bought two vests a year ago (2006) for climbing team members. The vests are used and abused three days a week by climbers not interested in treating them kindly. They've held up to the punishment. Being able to remove all the weights is great as the climbers work with a percentage of their body weight. Being able to have all the weights in is great for mom who wears the vest on weekends (cleaning house, gardening, etc). Easy way to get exercise while doing household chores.



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - LOVE IT. Great training aid.
I am a pretty serious runner, averaging at least 40 miles a week (I've run two marathons) and I also do Hatha Yoga daily (with some unique modifications to make it more difficult). Formerly, I was a serious weightlifter. This information is provided to understand my review.

Most recommendations for first time weight vest runners is to start with about 2.5% above your weight for the vest. Clearly, this recommendation is to fend off litigous people who don't understand the increased difficulty ... Read More