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A person works out on the Bowflex Max Trainer M6 elliptical.

Bowflex Max Trainer M6 Review (2025): Too Basic or Right for the Price?

Scroll through social media and you'll find endless promises of seven-minute total-body transformations. And while no one training session will be a body-changer, the Bowflex Max Trainer M6 is an ... Continue Reading

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WaterRower Review: The Rowing Machine You Actually Want In Your Living Room, Tested and Reviewed

Most pieces of cardio equipment scream “gym” — but if you’re looking for something to use in your living room, it’s fair not to want a massive black piece of heavy machinery. Allow us, then, to ... Continue Reading

Sunny Health and Fitness Rower Review

Sunny Health and Fitness Rower Review (2025): A Budget-Friendly Rower That’s Rich with Workout Potential

When building out your home gym, the best rowing machines can be excellent for delivering low-impact training opportunities rich with full-body engagement… and there’s practically a silhouette for every ... Continue Reading

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The 8 Best Weighted Jump Ropes of 2025, As Chosen by Our Experts

When it comes to simplified workouts, skipping rope with the best jump ropes can be a great solution. Studies report that jumping rope even slowly for 30 minutes can burn at least 226 calories. (1) As bare ... Continue Reading

Some of the best Schwinn exercise bikes.

The 4 Best Schwinn Exercise Bikes of 2025 (Personally Tested)

When you think of Schwinn, you likely think of some of the best exercise bikes and road cycles — or maybe you think of someone saying “win” with a lisp. The best Schwinn exercise bikes, from air bikes and ... Continue Reading

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Vital Proteins Collagen Peptides Review (2025), Personally Tested

Ever wandered through the health aisle and wondered what the best collagen peptide supplement is? Our team has personally used dozens of collagen powders with the same question in mind. In that quest, we ... Continue Reading

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Does Drinking Water Actually Help Weight Loss? New Study Casts Doubt

Want to lose fat? Drink more water. That's what you'll hear from just about every personal trainer, diet pamphlet, or online guru. But a new study analyzing the effects of increased water intake on obesity ... Continue Reading

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Peloton Treadmill Review (2025): Solid Programming, Mediocre Machine

Back in 2020 gyms closed down, people were stuck in their homes, and sourdough became the “it” girl… but a bright light through the darkness of the pandemic was at-home connected fitness equipment — from ... Continue Reading

Some of the Best Treadmill Apps

The 7 Best Treadmill Apps of 2025 (Personally Tested)

The best fitness apps can help you track, build, and maintain your fitness routine, and while there are thousands of options to choose from via Google Play and the App Store, finding the right app for your ... Continue Reading

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Horizon EX-59 Elliptical Review (2025): An Elliptical To Kickstart Your Fitness Journey

While many of the best ellipticals can leave an elliptical-sized hole in your budget, the Horizon EX-59 Elliptical delivers the essentials without breaking the bank. If you’re on the hunt for a practical ... Continue Reading

Jacked Factory Authentic ISO protein powder

Jacked Factory Authentic ISO Review (2025): A Modern Update on the Traditional Protein Powder

In addition to their popular pre-workout and intra-workout supplements, Jacked Factory also makes some of the best protein powders we've tested. This Jacked Factory Authentic ISO review will cover the pros ... Continue Reading

ProForm Pro HIIT H14 Elliptical

ProForm Pro HIIT H14 Elliptical Review (2025): Intense, Low-Impact Cardio, Anyone?

Sometimes when you’re stuck between two options — chocolate or vanilla, elliptical or stair climber — the universe comes through with an answer. The ProForm Pro HIIT H14 Elliptical may or may not be that ... Continue Reading

Sunny Health & Fitness SF-T4400 Treadmill Review (2025): A Budget-Friendly Machine for Beginners

Many of the best treadmills can take up loads of space and cost thousands of dollars, leaving consumers wondering, “Where has all of my money gone?” The Sunny Health & Fitness SF-T4400 treadmill, on ... Continue Reading

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Fatty15 Review (2025): A New Take on Fatty Acid Supplements

Saturated fat has earned a bad rap over the years for its purported roles in heart disease, but we were intrigued to learn that may not always be true during our fatty15 review. While excessive intake may ... Continue Reading

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The 6 Best Creatine Gummies of 2025, Tested and Dietitian-Approved

Creatine is one of the most popular supplements out there in the market, and we get why – it helps increase energy to your muscle cells during workouts by increasing the supply of creatine phosphate. (1) ... Continue Reading

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Xebex AirPlus Performance Bike Review (2025): A Unique Twist for an Already Challenging Workout Experience

If you’re looking to maximize your time with quick yet efficient cardio training, the best air bikes can deliver thanks to their rapid ability to produce cardiorespiratory adaptations through the ... Continue Reading

Peloton Bike Review

Peloton Bike Review 2025: A Trainer Put this Popular Bike to the Test

When you think of an at-home stationary bike in today’s fitness landscape, odds are that the Peloton Bike immediately comes to mind. However, in the realm of the best exercise bikes, the competition has ... Continue Reading

The TrueForm Trainer Treadmill.

TrueForm Trainer Treadmill Review (2025): Your Ticket To Better Running Form

If you’ve been eyeballing the curves on the best treadmill at your local CrossFit box, it’s time to take a close look at the TrueForm Trainer Treadmill, one of our favorite curved treadmills. Since the ... Continue Reading

Our tester preps for the BowFlex VeloCore Bike Review.

BowFlex VeloCore Bike Review (2025): Lean With It, Rock With It

The best exercise bikes can help you build and maintain a low-impact fitness routine that can help strengthen your aerobic capability, aid in weight loss, reduce blood pressure, and support mental health. ... Continue Reading

The Echelon Row.

Echelon Row Review (2025): Is This Mid-Range Rower Too Mid or Just Right?

If the idea of bringing one of the best rowing machines into your cramped apartment or home gym has you experiencing claustrophobia, rest assured that folding rowers are a thing. The foldable sliding rail ... Continue Reading

Our tester preps for the Sole E35 Elliptical Review.

Sole E35 Elliptical Review (2025): Mirror, Mirror on the Screen

With so many app-connected cardio machines out there, many of the best ellipticals are now equipped with built-in HD touchscreens. Until 2023, the Sole E35 Elliptical didn’t even offer a touchscreen, but ... Continue Reading

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6 Best Magnetic Rowers of 2025, Reviewed by Personal Trainers

The best rowing machine can take your home gym to the next level. While air and water rowers are worthwhile considerations, those prioritizing a smooth and whisper-quiet workout will want to turn their ... Continue Reading

PooBoo Indoor Cycling Bike Review (2025): An Affordable Exercise Bike Worth the Investment 

Navigating the hunt for the best stationary bike for home cardio workouts while staying within budget can feel like a maze of options. Amidst a whirlwind of features like iPad connectivity, heart rate ... Continue Reading

The Schwinn IC3 Bike.

Schwinn IC3 Bike Review (2025): No Screen? No Problem

While many of the best exercise bikes now feature monster touchscreens and integrated fitness apps, there are quality options out there for those of us with a bit of screen fatigue. Its $699 price tag ... Continue Reading

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