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# Combat-Colored Bouncy Castles
The Inflatable Military Obstacle Course Will Keep You Fit

By Marina Rotharmel | Published 2012-09-09 | Life-Stages
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inflatable-military-obstacle-course
References: [thisiswhyimbroke](http://www.thisiswhyimbroke.com/inflatable-obstacle-course) & [hammacher](http://www.hammacher.com/Product/12121?source=cj&PID=5314042&cm_mmc=CJ-_-3363563-_-5314042-_-Hammacher)

Kick it combat style with the gigantic [Inflatable Military Obstacle Course](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/giant-inflatables). This fun blow-up toy from Hammacher Schlemmer will jump-start your [military training](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/preparedness-inspired-fitness-classes) in a fun way.

Users better have a huge backyard or live on a farm to fit this product on their property. The course is a whopping 85-feet long, so it requires a lot of space to set up. It’s an intensive training toy, with tons of army-inspired activities to overcome.

Two people can do the course at a time, and will have to jump over portholes, hurdles, swing off a rope to avoid either water, plastic balls or foam blocks, along with lots of other fun stuff.

This item is perfect for those looking to [stay active](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ottagono).

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.5/10
- Popularity: 64% | Activity: 63% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Inflatable Obstacle Courses:** Inflatable obstacle courses are a rising trend for outdoor fitness and entertainment.
- **Military-inspired Fitness:** Military-inspired fitness is becoming a popular trend for people looking for an intense workout.
- **Outdoor Fitness:** Outdoor fitness activities are on the rise, as people look for safe and fun ways to stay active during the pandemic.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Event Rental:** Event rental companies can capitalize on the trend of inflatable obstacle courses for outdoor events and parties.
- **Fitness Equipment:** Fitness equipment manufacturers can develop military-inspired obstacle courses for at-home workouts.
- **Outdoor Recreation:** Outdoor recreation companies can expand their offerings with inflatable obstacle courses for adults seeking new and exciting fitness experiences.

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