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by fizzi4me
July 4th, 2025, 3:42 pm
Forum: Concept2 StrengthErg
Topic: Wondering what owners think now a couple weeks out.
Replies: 12
Views: 8752

Re: Wondering what owners think now a couple weeks out.

Yes, you can use the press bar to pull back for the leg press, I actually just tried it to see. We've had ours a few weeks, my husband has mobility issues from parkinson's and he can do that portion just fine, as long as he has shoes on. I like it, it's a good whole body workout, and can be as hard ...
by fizzi4me
June 30th, 2025, 3:13 pm
Forum: Concept2 StrengthErg
Topic: StrengthErg for general aging support
Replies: 2
Views: 454

Re: StrengthErg for general aging support

I have one and I find it's perfect to maintain muscle that comes with aging. I have powerblocks and find I can do the exercises I need to. I am slowly selling off my home gym since I have shoulder and hip problems and can't do so many movements including nothing overhead. I struggled doing things th...
by fizzi4me
June 23rd, 2025, 12:25 pm
Forum: Concept2 StrengthErg
Topic: More exercises needed
Replies: 1
Views: 475

Re: More exercises needed

the strengtherg gives a pretty good whole body workout. Just some dumbbells and that's all thats needed imo. I've heard criticisms that the strengtherg works the same muscles as the rowerg. Maybe so but it works them differently and is way harder, I find it a good compliment to the rower even though...
by fizzi4me
June 20th, 2025, 9:39 pm
Forum: Concept2 StrengthErg
Topic: pm5 not connecting with hrm
Replies: 4
Views: 555

Re: pm5 not connecting with hrm

I think think I've found the problem. The PM5 on the strengtherg is only looking for the BT connection. The Rowerg looks for both BT and Ant+. Mine isn't BT, it's almost 10 years old. So I may have to get one just for the strengtherg, since the 2 I have already are ant+ I'll email or call to make su...
by fizzi4me
June 20th, 2025, 4:54 pm
Forum: Concept2 StrengthErg
Topic: pm5 not connecting with hrm
Replies: 4
Views: 555

pm5 not connecting with hrm

I have a garmin hrm connects with bt, works fine with the pm5 on the row erg, but will not connect with the pm5 on the strengtherg. Just searches and says not found. Any help would be appreciated, thanks.
yvonne