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Oxygen-Training Devices

Bas Rutten Has Developed a Device That Trains and Strengthens Your Lungs

— June 11, 2013 — Lifestyle
These training devices have been engineered to increase lung strength and capacity. the ‘O2 Trainer’ are small plastic training devices that have been designed for use while exercising. The training devices actually restrict and control the levels of oxygen that you receive during your training exercises like running, weight lifting or bike riding.

These training devices can be simply adjusted to different levels of difficulty depending on where you are with your health and breathing. Training with these devices is extreme and will strengthen your lungs and endurance; keep in mind that these training devices have been designed by the famous UFC fighter Bas Rutten and you should read all instructions and take care when working out with something like this, especially if you are a beginner.
Trend Themes
1. Lung-strengthening Equipment - The market for equipment designed to help individuals strengthen their lungs through controlled breathing exercises during exercise is growing, with opportunities for innovation in both design and technology.
2. Performance-specific Exercise Tools - Innovative exercise equipment that is specifically targeted towards enhancing performance in a particular sport or activity, like running, weight lifting or bike riding, is becoming increasingly popular and may offer opportunities for the creation of new and improved training devices
3. Personal Health and Fitness Monitors - As consumers become more invested in their own health and fitness, the development of new and innovative personal monitors such as smartwatches and wearable fitness technology continues to expand, leading to potential partnerships with lung-strengthening equipment such as Rutten's O2 Trainer.
Industry Implications
1. Fitness Equipment - These devices have great potential for use in the growing fitness equipment market, as consumers continue to seek out specialized pieces of equipment to help them achieve their health and fitness goals.
2. Sports Equipment - Sports equipment manufacturers have an opportunity to offer devices that enhances performance for individuals within specific sports like running, weight lifting or bike riding by offering innovations in lung-strengthening equipment.
3. Health Technology - The ongoing development of personal monitors such as smartwatches make this an exciting opportunity for growth and expansion, as potential partnerships with lung-strengthening equipment like the O2 Trainer could help consumers track their progress and improve overall health and fitness.
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