

Developed by renowned physical therapists Bob Schrupp and Brad Heineck, the FitGlide is a specialised tool designed for the effective rehabilitation and strengthening of the lower extremities. It provides a safe, low-impact way to exercise from a seated position, making it an ideal solution for those recovering from surgery, managing chronic joint pain, or looking to improve mobility without the risk of falling.
Recovery & Health Benefits
- Post-Surgical Support: Specifically designed for recovery from knee/hip replacements, ACL/PCL surgeries, fractures, or stroke.
- Joint Health: Promotes the production of synovial fluid to reduce joint friction and increases blood flow to aid healing.
- Strength & ROM: Helps increase range of motion and improve joint and muscle strength through smooth, controlled movement.
- Cardiac Benefits: Offers a gentle cardiovascular workout suitable for those with arthritis or limited balance.
Design & Specifications
- Safe Positioning: Perform various exercises—including seated knee flexions and incline hamstring curls—from the safety of a chair.
- Adjustable Track: Can be used in a flat, incline, or decline position to target different muscle groups.
- Lightweight & Portable: Weighing approx. 2.7kg, it is easy to move and can be used anywhere in the home or clinic.
- Size: Dimensions approx. 57cm x 39cm x 12cm; includes an instructional brochure with guided exercises.
The FitGlide offers a practical and effective way to regain independence and strength, ensuring a smooth path to recovery through high-quality, physical therapist-endorsed design.












