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Byline: -- Simone Schramm Trimm

VOILA! INSTA-GYM: Fitness-minded travelers can create their own insta-gyms on the road with portable fitness accessories by Napa, Calif.-based Harbinger har·bin·ger  
n.
One that indicates or foreshadows what is to come; a forerunner.

tr.v. har·bin·gered, har·bin·ger·ing, har·bin·gers
To signal the approach of; presage.
. The three lightweight products are easy to pack in a suitcase, weighing less than 5 pounds total. The dual-corded PVC PVC: see polyvinyl chloride.
PVC
 in full polyvinyl chloride

Synthetic resin, an organic polymer made by treating vinyl chloride monomers with a peroxide.
 Speed Rope features molded handles with steel bearings designed for smooth motion. The Resistance Cable is available in four levels of resistance -- from light to super-heavy -- while the Weighted Fitness Balls are free weights that help you isolate specific muscle groups. Available in 1-, 2-, 3- and 4-pound sizes, the Fitness Balls cost $8 to $14 each. The Speed Rope is $8, and the Resistance Cable is $15.99. Available at Big 5 Sporting Goods Big 5 Sporting Goods (NASDAQ: BGFV) is a sporting goods retailer headquartered in El Segundo, California with 344 stores in 10 western states. Steven G. Miller is the Chairman, President, and CEO. , 24 Hour Fitness and Gold's Gym Gold's Gym International, Inc. is an international chain of co-ed fitness centers (commonly referred to as "gyms") originally started in California by Joe Gold. Each gym features a wide array of exercise equipment and personal trainers to assist clients. . And since you may not have a traveling personal trainer personal trainer person n(persönlicher) Fitnesstrainer m, (persönliche) Fitnesstrainerin f , you can download an exercise guide at www.harbingerfitness.com.

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Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date:Apr 16, 2007
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