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Bowflex PR1000

Bowflex PR1000 Review — Great For Beginners, Easy On Joints

Staying consistent in a workout program can be tough when life gets busy. That is one reason why owning home gym equipment can be beneficial for progress. Bowflex home gym equipment is designed to provide ... Continue Reading

Leanbean Fat Burner

Leanbean Fat Burner Review — Why Is It Female-Focused?

Fat burners are one of the most enticing supplements on the market. Can I really take a pill and burn fat? Leanbean presents an interesting and compelling case. Squarely marketed at women, the product aims ... Continue Reading

High bar versus low bar squats

The Differences Between High-Bar Vs. Low-Bar Squats Explained

When you’re getting yourself pumped up for a heavy squat session, you always want to head in with a game plan — you’ll want to know how you’re warming up, how many reps and sets you’re doing, and at what ... Continue Reading

snatch balance

Use the Snatch Balance to Perfect Your Timing and Speed

Perfecting the snatch takes time, dedication, and a highly detailed approach to addressing technical faults and weaknesses. One exercise that can drastically enhance a weightlifter's, CrossFit athlete's, ... Continue Reading

Reset Logic Review

Reset Logic Supplement Review

Reset Logic aims to answer the question of whether you really need all those supplements you see on Instagram every single day — the “detox” plant extracts, the greens powders, the probiotics, the immune ... Continue Reading

Best-Leg-Exercises-for-Mass

Make the Most Out Of Leg Day With the Best Leg Exercises for Mass

Big legs serve two primary purposes: First, they prevent you from looking like a pair of pecs on stilts. Second, they support the massive weights that strength athletes like powerlifters are known for ... Continue Reading

Jessica Fithen BarBend Podcast

The Worst Part of Strength on the Internet (with Jessica Fithen)

Today we're talking to pro strongwoman Jessica Fithen. Among her many accomplishments, Jessica is the first strongwoman to block press 100 kilograms or more. She’s also very active on social media and is ... Continue Reading

1980 Mr. Olympia Controversy

Why the 1980 Mr. Olympia Bodybuilding Contest Was So Controversial

Since emerging on the bodybuilding scene in the late 1960s, Arnold Schwarzenegger has become one of the most influential and inspiring athletes in bodybuilding. What bodybuilder, or even general ... Continue Reading

Robert Oberst

Strongman Robert Oberst’s Tips For How to Be an Elite Log Lifter

2021 World's Strongest Man competitor Robert Oberst is one of the best in the sport when it comes to overhead events. As a former American log lift record holder, he knows his way around cleans and ... Continue Reading

Body Fortress Super Advanced Whey Protein

Body Fortress Super Advanced Whey Protein Review

There are hundreds of different protein powders available on the market today, and they all boast of their unique properties and optimized blends designed to make you a better athlete. While whey products ... Continue Reading

Gold’s Gym XRS 50

Gold’s Gym XRS 50 Review

Home gym equipment is beneficial when the gym isn't easily available or wants to achieve a workout from their home's comfort. Not all pieces of home gym equipment are created equal, and it can be daunting ... Continue Reading

Best Men's Headbands

The Best Men’s Headbands For Sweat-Wicking, Tennis, and More

The sign of a strong workout is the sweet sting of sweat in your eyes. However, it’s not ideal when you’re trying to focus on running, thrusters, muscle-ups mid-WOD. If you're playing a sport like baseball ... Continue Reading

no-equipment-back-exercises

5 No-Equipment Back Exercises That You Can Do Anywhere

When you want to strengthen your back but there's no equipment in sight, all can feel lost. Without the weight of barbells, kettlebells, or dumbbells in your hands — let alone a pull-up bar — it may ... Continue Reading

Optimum Nutrition 100% Whey Gold Standard Review

Optimum Nutrition 100% Whey Gold Standard Review (2026): An Expert-Approved Option with Loads of Flavor

When it comes to seeking out the best protein powder, there can be plenty to sort through. Sometimes, it helps to go with a protein shake that’s long been a staple in plenty of athletes’ regimens, ... Continue Reading

Jefferson Squat

The Jefferson Squat is an Old-Time Exercise That Builds Supreme Leg Size

The Jefferson squat is a unique squat variation that can increase leg strength, size, core stability, and build power in multiple planes of movement. Named after circus strongman Charles Jefferson ... Continue Reading

Travis Mash BarBend Podcast

Who’s Stronger: Weightlifters or Powerlifters? (with Travis Mash)

Today we're talking to coach Travis Mash. In some circles, Travis is best known as a champion, world record-breaking powerlifter, and his career in that sport is legendary. But fewer people know that ... Continue Reading

Cityrow Rower Review

CITYROW Rower Review

CITYROW is a popular New York City studio that is bringing the rowing experience into customers’ home gyms with their CITYROW GO Classic and CITYROW GO Max rowing machines. CITYROW has an app with live and ... Continue Reading

LifeFitness HX Rower Review

Life Fitness HX Rower Review

If you’re looking for a modernized water rower, the Life Fitness Row HX may be the rowing machine for you. It has all the basics you'd want in a water rower, but unlike your average water rower, you can ... Continue Reading

Best Kinesiology Tape

The Best Kinesiology Tape For Lifters, Swimmers, and More

As strength sports have evolved, so has the equipment used to support the body and enhance performance. Kinesiology tape is a prime example of this with the growth of multiple types and brands. Before ... Continue Reading

Best Inversion Tables

Best Inversion Tables of 2026 for Value, Comfort, and More

While it may seem like a recent wellness trend, inversion therapy dates back to over 2,000 years ago when Hippocrates used pulleys, ropes, and ladders to treat patients. Fortunately, those seeking relief ... Continue Reading

How to Choose a Barbell

The Ultimate Guide on How to Choose a Barbell

Buying a quality barbell is a pricey investment that you want to last for a long time. You also need to make sure that you’re buying the right barbell for the task at hand. After all, the barbell is the ... Continue Reading

Office Workout

Yes, Office Workouts Are a Thing — Here’s What You Need to Know

There's never a bad time to move. Well, maybe that's not entirely true, but more movement is usually not a bad thing. And considering that the average workday is eight hours long, many folks may not be ... Continue Reading

BCAAs Vs. EAAs

What’s the Difference Between BCAAs Vs. EAAs Anyways?

Branched Chain Amino Acids (BCAAs) get the majority of the attention in the sports supplement market. They're right up there with creatine, pre-workout, protein powder, and meal replacement shakes as one ... Continue Reading

5 Best Resistance Band

The 5 Best Resistance Band Workouts According to Experts

A lot of strength athletes use bands as a way to make their barbell lifts more challenging, but if anyone were to suggest using bands for an entire workout, they'd get scoffed out of the building. But ... Continue Reading

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