York Fitness Chinning Bar

I recently purchase a York Chinning Bar for a small £7.99 from Argos with the full intention of doing daily pull ups in the comfort of my home. The first thing you have to say about it is that its as cheap as anything for anyone who wishes to get fit. The second is that before you buy it have to admit to yourself that if there is no pain then there is no gain. The bar fits in to your standard door frame and comes adjustable to fit various sizes. ...
...measured my door and realised the bar was more than big enough. It wasn't until I got home that I found that my door was actually to small. However, my plan changed and I just moved it to another room, but be sure to check the sizes first. The chinning bar comes well packed with a few basic sit up instructions on the side of the box in what I would say are like badly drawn cartoons. When you open up the packaging you get a single sheet of A4 telling ...

skrg28 01.03.2007 · Read full review
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Review of York Fitness Chinning Bar

You might think what can you say about a chinning bar, you pull up to your chin and thats it, but you would be wrong. The chinning bar is a cheap and versitile home gym. Easily installed between a door frame. By twisting the bar it makes it longer and jams it between the frame. Some come with support brackets that screw into the frame and the bar rests on the brackets for extra support, my prefared option. My door frames are solid and all paintwork ...
...damage even with my weight of 13st hanging from the bar. You can put it at the bottom of the door frame put your feet under the bar and it helps you do situps. Situps work the abs. Put the bar at a height of three feet, put your feet over bar and do raised leg press ups. Press ups work the chest arms and shoulders With the bar at the same height hold onto the bar and do press ups which makes them easier if you are unable to do normal press ups. ...

oldwasp 30.03.2006 · Read full review
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This chinning bar can be bought at a cheaper price of £5.97 at Tesco Direct. Here's the link: http://direct.tesco.com/StockWatch/default.aspx?r=100-6439 Easy to install into nearly any doorway and easy to remove when not in use. Comes with a great instructions manual to get you started. It fitted perfectly for me and it held my weight with ease! ...

chrislozeau 12.09.2007
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