Concept 2 rowers are world-renowned as one of the top rowing machines available on the market. They are used in some major rowing events and are a common fixture in gyms across the country.
For home fitness enthusiasts the Concept 2 rowing machine (sometimes referred to as the Concept II rower) has everything you could ask for. In addition to a unique design, this rower is highly effective at providing a cardiovascular workout, burning calories, increasing fitness levels, and strengthening many muscle groups in the upper and lower body.
Concept 2 rowing machines are used by professional rowers and also in events such as the world indoor rowing championships. Nearly all top gyms will use the Concept 2 rower because its quality can not be beat. For the home fitness enthusiast this machine is ideal, yet you should expect to pay more for this rower than many other others due to the quality.
The Concept 2 rowing machine is also ideal for injury rehabilitation as rowing machines offer a low-impact method of strengthening joints and muscles. The motion on the Concept 2 is smooth, rhythmic and is a simple but effective form of exercising.
The only downfall of the Concept 2 rowing machine is the higher price tag that you will need to pay for this particular rower, though you are buying the best rowing machine on the market after all. Furthermore having made the investment for a Concept 2 machine you can rest assured that you have made an excellent choice. They can last a lifetime so having bought one; you should not need to buy another rower unless you really wanted.
The Concept 2 rowing machine (model D) has a unique feature in the PM3. This is an onboard computer that can monitor your exercise routine, and also be downloaded to a PC for monitoring. This is one particular feature that is popular with rowers and serious fitness enthusiasts.
If you haven't the budget to invest in a new Concept 2 rowing machine then you may want to consider buying a used rowing machine. Although you will probably be buying a previous version of the Concept 2 rowing machine, it will still be a very good purchase as this particular model has been available for some time yet has always been known to be the best on the market. Take the time to look online at several retailers of the Concept 2 rowing machine so that you can compare prices and grab yourself the best deal.
