The Nautilus Group to Present at Adams, Harkness & Hill's 24th Annual Summer Seminar

VANCOUVER, Wash., Aug 3, 2004 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Nautilus Group, Inc. (NYSE: NLS), a leading marketer, developer, and manufacturer of branded health and fitness products, announced today that Rod Rice, Chief Financial Officer, will present at Adams, Harkness & Hill's 24th Annual Summer Seminar. The presentation is scheduled to take place at the Marriott Long Wharf Hotel in Boston on Thursday, August 5, 2004 at 11:00 a.m. EDT.

Interested investors can access a live audio web cast of the presentation at The Nautilus Group investor relations website at www.nautilusgroup.com. A replay of the presentation will be archived at that site for 30 days.

Adams, Harkness & Hill's 24th Annual Summer Seminar is one of the longest-running growth investment conferences and features executives from more than 200 public and private companies.

About The Nautilus Group

The Nautilus Group, Inc. is a leading marketer, developer, and manufacturer of branded health and fitness products sold under such well-known names as Nautilus, Bowflex, Schwinn and StairMaster. The Company currently markets its Bowflex and TreadClimber home fitness equipment and Nautilus Sleep Systems through its direct-marketing channel, using an effective combination of television commercials, infomercials, response mailings, the Internet, and inbound/outbound call centers. The Company sells its Nautilus, Schwinn and StairMaster commercial fitness equipment through its sales force and selected dealers to health clubs, government agencies, hotels, corporate fitness centers, colleges, universities, and assisted living facilities. The Nautilus Group also markets and sells a complete line of consumer fitness equipment, under its Nautilus, Schwinn, Bowflex, StairMaster and Trimline brands, through a network of specialty dealers, distributors, and retailers worldwide. The Company is headquartered in Vancouver, Washington. The Nautilus Group is located on the Web at www.nautilusgroup.com.

This press release includes forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause The Nautilus Group's actual results to differ materially from these forward-looking statements include availability of media time and fluctuating advertising rates, a decline in consumer spending due to unfavorable economic conditions, expiration of important patents, its ability to effectively develop, market, and sell future products, its ability to effectively identify and negotiate any future strategic acquisitions, its ability to protect its intellectual property, unpredictable events and circumstances relating to international operations including its use of foreign manufacturers, government regulatory action, and general economic conditions. Please refer to our reports and filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including our most recent annual report on Form 10-K and quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, for a further discussion of these risks and uncertainties. We also caution you not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date they are made. We undertake no obligation to update publicly any forward-looking statements to reflect new information, events or circumstances after the date they were made or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.

SOURCE: The Nautilus Group, Inc.

The Nautilus Group, Inc.
Rod Rice, 360-694-7722
or
Investor Relations Inquiries:
Integrated Corporate Relations, Inc.
John Mills, 310-395-2215 or 203-222-9013

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