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Bowflex Treadmill 22 Review (2025): A Big Machine to Support Big Goals

Much like Columbus, who discovered America while searching for India and said, “Close enough,” your hunt for the best treadmill may leave you feeling lost, confused, and ready to settle. But despair not, ... Continue Reading

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NordicTrack EXP 10i Treadmill Review: A NordicTrack for Newbies (2025)

NordicTrack has consistently made some of the best treadmills on the market, so of course we got our hands on the EXP 10i, one of the most compact treadmills NordicTrack offers. Updated from the EXP 7i, ... Continue Reading

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Echelon Connect EX-5 Bike Review (2025): To Screen or Not To Screen?

After Peloton helped kickstart a surge in popularity for connected home fitness equipment, Echelon has emerged as one of its true competitors, having created some of the best exercise bikes on the market. ... Continue Reading

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Horizon T202 Treadmill Review (2025): Horizon’s Go Series Gets a Nifty New Model

Sandwiched between the T101 and T303 in Horizon’s Go Series, the Horizon T202 Treadmill is as impressive as its siblings, delivering a number of the key features we look for in the best treadmills on the ... Continue Reading

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Sole ST90 Treadmill Review (2025)

The Sole ST90 is unique among the best treadmills on the market in that it can operate as both a motorized and a manual machine thanks to its rubber slat belt. This makes it especially useful for runners ... Continue Reading

Iron Bull Kettlebell Review

Iron Bull Kettlebell Review (2025): The Price Is Right

Whether you lift them, swing them, thrust them, or play hackysack with them, the best kettlebells can help boost your overall strength, aerobic power, and physical fitness. (1) Despite having loads of ... Continue Reading

Higher Dose Infrared Sauna Blanket Review

Higher Dose Infrared Sauna Blanket Review (2025): We’re Sweatin’ That Price

When combined with a healthy diet and regular exercise, the best home saunas can impart a host of benefits. (1) If you lack the space or budget for a multi-person sauna, sauna blankets like the Higher Dose ... Continue Reading

Sun Home Cold Plunge Pro Review

Sun Home Cold Plunge Pro Review (2025): A Luxurious Setup for an Uncomfortable Activity

It’s safe to say that cold water immersion is red hot in fitness, with many athletes celebrating how cold plunge tubs can benefit muscle recovery, energy stores, general wellness, and mental health. (1) ... Continue Reading

Echelon Connect EX-8s Exercise Bike

Echelon Connect EX-8s Exercise Bike Review (2025)

Thanks to the success of Peloton, there’s been an explosion in popularity for app-connected cardio machines that can simulate the feel of a fitness class at home. Echelon has released some of the best ... Continue Reading

Bells of Steel Hydra Rack Review

The key to any solid home gym is finding the perfect centerpiece. Some may opt for a high-tech smart gym, cable machine lovers may want a functional trainer, but those who love working ... Continue Reading

Assault Runner Elite Treadmill

Assault Runner Elite Treadmill Review

Treadmills can be a great way to boost your cardio from the comforts of your own home, but more often than not, you need a spare outlet available to power it up. The Assault Runner Elite, on the other ... Continue Reading

NordicTrack EXP 7i Treadmill

NordicTrack EXP 7i Treadmill Review (2025)

While many of the best treadmills will cost a pretty penny, there are still some budget-friendly options out there worth considering, including the NordicTrack EXP 7i. Boasting a respectable 2.6 CHP Plus ... Continue Reading

REP Fitness Double Black Diamond Power Bar Review

Many home gym weight thrashers opt for a multi-purpose barbell to incorporate Olympic and CrossFit-style workouts into their routine, but if you’re looking to stick to the big three ... Continue Reading

Again Faster Pursuit Olympic Barbell Review

If you have enough space to build a full home gym, a barbell is one of the best investments you can make due to its sheer versatility. The market is flooded with the best barbells, but one of our ... Continue Reading

REP Fitness Hades Deadlift Bar Review

Barbells come in many shapes and sizes, and while many home gym owners opt for an all-purpose bar to use across all their lifts, specialty barbells like the REP Fitness Hades Deadlift Bar are designed to ... Continue Reading

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NordicTrack Commercial 1250 Treadmill Review: Expert-Approved for the Cardio Curious

Finding one of the best treadmills can be difficult since you need to find the right balance between all the features you need and a price you can afford. If you’re searching for a high-tech, ... Continue Reading

Bells of Steel Competition Kettlebell Review

If you want to add a lot of workout options to your home gym without taking up a lot of space, a kettlebell is a great way to go. And if you’re going to get a kettlebell, you’ll have a hard time finding ... Continue Reading

REP BlackWing Feature

REP Fitness BlackWing Weight Bench Review

An adjustable weight bench is a no-brainer for home gyms, as it allows for an array of exercises like dumbbell shoulder presses, chest-supported lateral raises, and incline bench ... Continue Reading

Colorado Bar Feature

REP Fitness Colorado Bar Review

A high-caliber barbell is a staple of any home gym, and the REP Fitness Colorado Bar could be the only one you need. Since it’s a multi-use bar, the Colorado has traits you’ll find with both powerlifting ... Continue Reading

Extra-Wide Thermowood Barrel Sauna Feature

Redwood Outdoors Extra-Wide Thermowood Barrel Sauna Review

Hopping into a sauna for 15 to 20 minutes a few times a week offers many potential benefits, such as stress relief, reducing inflammation, flushing toxins, and improving your circulation. While ... Continue Reading

Bowflex SelectTech 840 Adjustable Kettlebell Feature

Bowflex SelectTech 840 Adjustable Kettlebell Review

Adding a kettlebell to your home gym can be a game changer since it can work your entire body, but you usually need to purchase multiple weight options to coincide with specific ... Continue Reading

Living.Fit Weight Plates Feature

Living.Fit Weight Plates Review

Thanks to their added versatility, bumper plates tend to reign supreme over metal plates for most home gym owners, and the Living.Fit Weight Plates are some of our favorites. Because of the rubber coating, ... Continue Reading

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Living.Fit Barbell Review

A barbell is one of the most utilitarian pieces of home gym equipment one could have at their disposal and the Living.Fit Barbell is one of our favorites on the market. Home gym ... Continue Reading

REP Fitness Open Trap Bar Review

Adding a high-caliber trap bar to your home gym can bode well for your gains, as the design allows you to perform your deadlifts more naturally than you would with a traditional ... Continue Reading

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