Gyroboard: a springy, spinny balance board for off-season training
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Gyroboard is available in three models, including this skateboard deck version
Gyroboard packs up in a bag and travels with you
The larger platform is designed for rehab and general fitness
The Gyroboard is a fun way to practice tricks and invent new ones
Experienced Gyroboarders can create all kinds of moves
The spin function on the Gyroboard can be slowed down and stopped altogether
Get creative while exercising
Gyroboard moves around in several directions
The tilt can be limited with Gyroboard's hardware
Get creative while exercising
The portable package can easily travel with you
The portable package can easily travel with you
Gyroboard helps balance, core strength and coordination
Gyroboard is a good off-season training tool for snowboarders
Enjoy Gyroboard indoors or out
Gyroboards adjusts for all experience levels
Article Summary
Hailing from New Zealand, "land of the extreme," the Gyroboard is a balance board for general exercise and off-season training that appears to have the potential to become a fun hobby on its own. Gyro Enterprises, the brains and bills behind the device, says that it helps your core strength, balance and coordination. It can be used for injury rehabilitation, sports training, fitness, etc. The board simulates the movements of board sports like skateboarding and snowboarding, so it's a good way to practice in the comforts of your own backyard or home.
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