August 2025 Home Gym of the Month
Meet our August 2025 Home Gym of the Month winner — Stan Deeks from Kelowna, BC! What started as a way to stay on track during COVID has turned into...
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August 2025 Home Gym of the Month
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What is the Viking Press?
The viking press is a popular exercise in the sport of strongman that mainly works your shoulders and triceps. While it’s less commonly seen outside of strongman competitions, almost every...
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April 2022 Home Gym of the Month
Brent Schirmacher Started my home gym because I’m working remotely. Current fitness goals are to drop 20 lbs and start mountain biking again this summer. Been using 5-3-1 program. BOS...
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Squat Rack vs Power Rack: What's the Difference?
At first glance, a squat rack and a power rack might appear to be the same. But, the subtle differences between them can be a deal breaker for you and...
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How Do You Clean a Bare Steel Barbell?
Oh, bare steel. Nothing beats the feeling of raw steel in your hands as you’re clangin’ and bangin’. And while the feeling and grip of bare steel are practically unmatched,...
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How to Choose a Weight Bench: Flat or Adjustable?
So, you’re ready to invest in a gym bench, but you’re totally conflicted on which one to choose? Fear not, young Padawan. It might seem like a difficult decision, but...
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Is Building A Home Gym Worth It? 4 Reasons Why...
If you’re reading this, then you’ve probably been asking yourself if building a home is worth it -- should you hand in that membership card, and build yourself a gym...
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How to Do a Proper Barbell Squat | Complete Method
People can perform squats in various ways, each of which has different benefits. A barbell squat is one of the primary compound exercises that target the legs, lower back, and...
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5 Essentials for Home Gym Bodybuilding
Everyone’s home gym is going to look different depending on their space and budget. But there are a few things that are a few essentials for a bodybuilding home gym....
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Bumper Plates vs Iron Plates | Complete Rundown
There’s an old saying in the weight room: more plates equals more dates. Whether you’re in the iron game for yourself or trying to charm a possible admirer, we’re not...
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March 2022 Home Gym of The Month
Name: Chris Mercer Lockdowns really pushed us to purchase our equipment progressively. Consistency for me. I’ve always been 3 months on 9 months off. Lukas Duncan online training. Light commercial...
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Dumbbell Upper Body Workout at Home
This article goes over an upper body workout you can do at home with just dumbbells and a weight bench. The upper body refers to your arms, forearms, shoulders, chest...
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5 Essentials for Your Powerlifting Home Gym
Do you want to be a powerlifter? Powerlifting is a competitive sport that features “raw” weightlifting that tests maximal strength in the squat, bench press, and deadlift. A lot of...
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Marine Corps Pull-Up Workout
The United States Marine Corps is considered one of the top fighting forces in the entire world. But you don’t have to be a soldier in order to train like...
