Hmmmm... You must have a newer van than mine. I don't get that vacuum effect. Maybe it's the tears in the canvas? Rowing machines are aerobic, not resistance training, and we think the regular weight set would be too much weight -- hurts fuel economy and would be really dangerous in a wreck. So far, the best suggestion seems to be the rubber bands that physical therapists use. Bill ----- Original Message ----- From: "Debbie Walters" <debbwa@EARTHLINK.NET>
> How about doing presses with the the pop top? If you keep the windows > closed it forms a vaccuum, and is just about impossible to open it - good > resistance! > > Maybe there's a rowing machine that will fold down small enough to carry, > then there's always the old fashioned bar bell and weights. |
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