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Expanding Aquatic Exercise

Posted on March 30, 2018 by SR Editorial

Maker of swim spa equipment wants more people getting fit in water By Keith Loria There’s been something of a craze among aquatic fitness equipment for spas of late, and while swim spa manufacturers have been touting rowing equipment and straps, the company Hydrorider has upped the offerings with bikes,

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LPI Purchases Premium Leisure

Posted on November 17, 2017 by SR Editorial

JOHNSON CITY, TN, November 17 — LPI Inc. announced its acquisition of Florida-based Premium Leisure Spas and Swim Spas. This is LPI’s fifth acquisition in the last 30 months. LPI plans to keep the Florida manufacturing operation in place and convert the current 90,000-square-foot St. Petersburg building into a swim-spa-only

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Cal Spas Line Turns Dealers into Destinations

Posted on October 30, 2017 by SR Editorial

Company’s swim spas and backyard kitchens tell a compelling story for specialty retailers By Julie Knudson The swim spa market has seen a shift in consumer trends. “[Consumers] don’t need a big pool,” says Rob Santos, product development manager at Pomona, California–based Cal Spas. “They want something smaller, and we’re

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The Shape of Spas to Come

Posted on October 1, 2017 by SR Editorial

Artesian Spas designs L-shaped swim spa By Keith Loria On June 7, Artesian Spas released the TidalFit DTL Dual Temp, an L-shaped dual-temp swim spa with areas for swimming and hydrotherapy, separated by a barrier. The patent-pending Dual Temp L shape fits more naturally into a backyard and minimizes the

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Lift Assist

Posted on July 31, 2017 by SR Editorial

Cover lift options available for the swim spa sector By Michelle L. Cramer Consumers buy a swim spa to get the benefits of low-impact exercise and relaxation all in one package. They don’t, however, anticipate a full workout before even entering the spa. “The biggest hassle in swim spa ownership

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