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Power Plate for Seniors

I have been busy doing demonstrations of the Power Plate in fitness clubs, country clubs and local recreation centres in Vancouver. The most recent was a week in the Seniors Confederation Centre in Burnaby, Vancouver. Power Plate Research I knew the Power Plate was effective for the elderly, in that it helps with Osteporosis sufferers, [...]

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Handstand Pushups Workout on Power Plate My5

The other day, I did something I always wanted to try doing for a long time. I wanted to try some handstand pushups on the Power Plate – a vibrating platform. If you don’t know what the Power Plate is, it is a whole body vibration machine designed to elicit more muscle fiber contraction by reflexive muscle contractions

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Power Plate Workout 3

Settings – 30 seconds – 30Hz – LOW 1. Hamsting Stretch 2. Squat 3. V-Sit with Cables Front Raise 4. Glute/Hamstring Bridge – Left Leg 5. Glute/Hamstring Bridge – Right Leg 6. Push Ups – Close hand Grip 7. Lying Side Leg Raises, Abductors – Right leg 8. Lying Side Leg Raises, Abductors – Left [...]

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Power Plate Workout – 2

Settings 45 seconds – 35hz – LOW Starting from top left and across: 1. Hamstring Stretch 2. Squat 3. Half Squat with Dumbell Shoulder Press 4. Alternate Leg Lunge Step Backs. 5. Alternate Leg – Cardio Step Up with Knee Raise 6. Front Plank – Alternate Leg Lift 7. Stability Ball Push Up 8. Half [...]

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Power Plate Workout – No.1

Set The Power Plate to 60 Seconds – 30MHZ – LOW Work from the top left. 1. Squats 2. Hamstring Stretch 3&4. Single Leg Lunges – both legs 5. Crunches 6. Front Plank 7&8. Single Leg Squats – both legs 9. Push Ups 10. Back Squat with Ball Shoulder Press 11. Bicep Curl 12. Tricep [...]

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Power Plate – 5 Minute Mobility Warm Up

A great way to warm up using the Power Plate before your workout.  It will help reduce injuries, and get you loosened up. Try these 6 stretch and movement preparation exercises. Power Plate set up – 30 Seconds – 30MHz – LOW 1. Hip Flexor Stretch – both legs. 2. 90-90Stretch, both legs. 3. Hamstring [...]

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Power Plate in Golds Gym

Power Plate is starting to hit the gym!! Golds Gym in Orlando has just purchased them for their gyms, and you can see the testimonial here.

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Power Plate in your Sports Facility

Why would you put a Power Plate in your gym??? Well, that’s what I asked myself back in 2005. And, it was’nt just 1 Power Plate, we had 4 Power Plates.  Within my first month at the Powertone Studio in Fulham, London, I had already built up to 100 sessions per week. The secret was a 25 [...]

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Osteoporosis – Power Plate helps sufferers

Did you know that Power Plate could help fight the onset of osteoporosis? UK magazine Prima tackles the topic this month, including research from which, shows how Power Plate vibration training can increase bone mineral density.

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Power Plates can be found in Vancouver Gyms

If you’re still wondering if the Power Plate is for you, there are some options for you to try it out. As with any new technology in the health & fitness business, it is always best to try before you buy.

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