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Latest News - November 2007 |
| We are pleased to announce that we have been granted a US trademark for Powerbags. We have also been told we are to be given a NATO stock number, this is obviously very important if we are doing work with the armed services. We have also been given Notice of allowance on our European Patent - basically this means that the patent rights have been granted on our patent application and we now need to file for where we wish this to apply. |
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British military adopts Powerbag - September 2007 |
| After rigorous testing in one of the world’s leading military facilities Powerbag has been formally endorsed as a fitness training and rehabilitation product by the UK Armed Forces.Having already proved an invaluable conditioning and performance enhancing aid for elite sportspeople across the world, Headley Court (Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre) has recommended that Powerbags should be widely adopted throughout the three arms of the British Forces. Hundreds have already been sent ou |
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Ultimate workout in a single bag! - May 2007 |
| Powerbag, the training device that has proved invaluable to top athletes around the world, is now available to all workout fans. Already a key training aid to some the biggest individual names and leading teams in world sport, Powerbag’s uniquely effective and comprehensive workout properties are set to revolutionise individual and group exercise.Available through Performance Technology Ltd Powerbag is versatile, effective, practical, comfortable and safe and harnesses th |
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Development of power through correct movement - February 2007 |
| At Performance Technology and through the creation of Powerbags and Powerbag Training System, we have shown that resistance training is about far more than the development of strong, powerful muscles. We have focussed on the end goal and desired performance outcome and then refined our training to utilise Powerbags in the most appropriate ways. In so doing a comprehensive spectrum of movements and exercises are outlined to ensure high quality movements are drilled and power is layered onto this |
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Powerbags in demand for television - January 2007 |
| Powerbags are rapidly becoming stars of the small screen!The training tool that has been a global success with all exercisers from the sporting elite to schoolchildren has recently featured in two exercise based TV shows. Powerbag has been seen playing a key role in the fitness of participants in ‘The Biggest Loser’ with 2006 Personal Trainer of the Year Angie Dowds and ‘Saved By The Ball’ with football star Razor Ruddock.Powerbag’s creator Dr Mark Bellamy explained, “Sav |
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Powerbag establishes training network - November 2006 |
| A training network is being created to ensure the best possible results are achieved through Powerbag workouts. After years of development by Performance Technology and extraordinary results in elite sporting environments including: international rugby, track & field athletics and golf, Powerbags are now widely used by children, first time exercisers, the elderly, elite military forces and professional athletes. And to ensure the all exercisers achieve their workout aims a training |
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Development of power through correct movement |
| A feature for combat magazine:After many years of working with elite athletes across a wide range of sporting disciplines from speedway to golf, boxing to squash, I’ve had the benefit of closely studying their training methods and adapting them - where necessary - to achieve greater results. And the most consistent conclusion I have been able to draw is that resistance training must always be about far more than the development of strong, powerful muscles. It is about evolving |
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Schools physical pursuit of all round success |
| Sport in schools is currently high on the government agenda and the fitness of children is a hot topic across all media. If we are to believe all the doom mongering it would appear our youngest generations are plunging into a downward spiral of irreversible sloth and obesity. However Central Government, regional bodies and schools are making strides towards making competitive sport and participation fashionable again. One state school in Herefordshire is a point in case. Currently ov |
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