Protein shakes are the ultimate after-workout drink, and many weightlifters look to its proteinous offerings for muscle recovery and development. You know you should drink … Read more
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As a weight trainer, you know you should have rest days to let your muscles recover. You also know protein shakes give your body the … Read more
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Weightlifting is often very physically demanding, so it is only normal to seek things that can help you make your workout less arduous. Many weightlifters … Read more
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Weight training is great for many reasons, including how it makes you bigger, self-confident, and more comfortable in your body. However, weight training also makes … Read more
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Like most weightlifters, you probably wonder how you stack up against others, especially in your weight category. If you keep asking how much should you … Read more
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For most people, getting their desired body is more than just going to the gym and lifting weights as hard as you can for as … Read more
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In weightlifting, there are commonly alternative exercises that target the same muscles but have different features. Because of this plurality of exercises, lifters always wonder … Read more
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Protein is vital for developing muscles through weightlifting and other resistance-based exercises because it contains the resources for building muscles. Many people get their proteins … Read more
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Knee sleeves are one of the many accessories that weightlifters adorn to perform their ritual weightlifting. Often, these accessories may be for comfort, safety, or … Read more
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Tom Brady is widely considered to be one of the greatest quarterbacks in the history of the NFL, with a career spanning over two decades … Read more
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Weightlifting is a very rewarding activity as it makes you bigger and more confident in yourself. However, weightlifting can also be very dangerous, especially if … Read more
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There are so many weightlifters that it is easy to forget that weightlifting can be very dangerous, especially if you are not careful. You can … Read more
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Many people think that the only way to muscular and aesthetically pleasing bodies is exclusively by heavy lifting. While heavy lifting is undoubtedly very essential, … Read more
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Squats are a popular workout that guarantees several benefits if you do it properly. However, many people are opting for alternative exercises due to the … Read more
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Whether you just started weightlifting or have been at the gym for some time, it is common to want to know how you rank against … Read more
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Bodybuilding is a simple yet complex activity. Most of the time, you just have to lift heavy things, eat a lot, and sleep a lot … Read more
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Bodybuilding is a simple yet complex activity, leaving many practitioners asking several questions regarding several parts of their bodies. Bodybuilding involves developing different muscles in … Read more
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Many people have various goals when they begin a lifestyle of exercise, whether to keep fit, burn fat, or build muscles. In realizing these goals, … Read more
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One of the many benefits of working out is renewed self-confidence, largely due to liking how your body shapes. However, you may begin to feel … Read more
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The EZ bar is a common gym equipment popularly used for arm exercises like bicep curls and many more. However, the EZ bar is also … Read more
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Squats are one of the most common workouts because of their enormous physical and mental benefits. As you would expect with an exercise this common, … Read more
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The bodybuilding world is filled with several exercises to build muscles, get fit, and improve overall well-being. The squat-to-stand is a lesser-known exercise that can … Read more
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Squats are like other compound exercises as they have different variations depending on your preferences and physical characteristics. These squat variations include kettlebell squats, barbell … Read more
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Barbell exercises are arguably the holy grail of free weight exercises. Many gymgoers employ the barbell and its wide array of combinations to develop different muscle groups, including their biceps, shoulders, pecs, traps, quads, and many more. However, this article is for you if you intend to switch to substitutes for barbell exercises that yield the same or similar results.
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Many people are starting to opt for home gyms because of their numerous benefits. However, you need to be sure of the equipment you get, … Read more
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The squat is one of the most impressive exercises because of its ability to develop the lower body and improve overall health. However, you may … Read more
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The weightlifting world is replete with several exercises and variations that it is so hard to keep up, even for long-time lifters. This article will … Read more
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Exercises are essential to human well-being and healthy living. It can completely transform one’s life and increase one’s confidence and life expectancy. However, it is … Read more
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Squat racks are pieces of workout equipment that you can use to perform squats. It is a metal stand that carries a barbell and weights … Read more
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A squat rack is an exercise piece of equipment that you can use to perform squats. It is a metal stand that carries a barbell … Read more
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Recent research has shown that probiotics are good for the body as well as for the mind. They are good for the body because they … Read more
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Introduction A barbell is a long steel bar that is used for securely lifting weight plates, which can weigh up to 45 pounds. The cost … Read more
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Well, the word safety bars doesn’t necessarily mean that the safety squat bars will protect you against injuries and accidents. It simply means that they … Read more
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Barbell sumo squats is a compound lower-body exercise that requires you to squat with a wider stance. While squatting, you need to keep your legs … Read more
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Dips are as effective for building upper body strength as squats are for the lower body. But, not everybody is strong enough to perform this … Read more
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Open trap bars or open hex bars have an open front side so you can do a wide range of exercises such as farmer carry, … Read more
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Leg Press Machine, Machines, Reviews
This article is a detailed leg press machine buying guide. It is intended to help you provide all the necessary details that you may need … Read more
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If you are looking for a strongman log bar, you are probably practicing for strongman competitions. Or maybe you are someone who has got bored … Read more
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Goblet squats are a great option for people who are new to weighted squats and do not have enough strength, stamina, and balance to go … Read more
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Here at Home Gym Strength we often recommend people purchase the equipment for a home gym and you can find out more about how to … Read more
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Here at Home Gym Strength we often recommend people purchase the equipment for a home gym and you can find out more about how to … Read more
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Clean and press is a highly demanding cardio and strength training workout. You need to have a lot of strength, stamina, and balance to lift … Read more
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Many weightlifters and bodybuilders employ creatine to increase their activities and performances with varying side effects. But does it affect the size of the penis? … Read more
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Skipping leg day is a common weightlifting vice as many weight lifters pay very little attention to their lower body as they build their strength … Read more
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Our Top Picks Summarized The Cheap and Easy Option #1: ProsourceFit Puzzle Exercise Mat The Cheap and Easy Option #2: Amazon Basics Interlocking Floor Mats … Read more
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Many weightlifters commonly want to develop a wider upper body relative to their lower body to help them develop a Dorito build. However, some persons … Read more
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Various weightlifting platforms leverage their expertise and experience to develop platforms to guide weightlifting beginners. One such platform is Bodybuilding’s Bodyfit subscription. However, many individuals … Read more
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Planet fitness has a reputation for seemingly attracting only beginner weightlifters rather than more seasoned heavy lifters. As a result, Planet Fitness lacks some gym … Read more
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Bottom-up squats are squat variations that help increase mobility and go lower when performing squats. In this article, we dive deep into the benefits of … Read more
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Don’t buy the steel plates that are coated with rubber and look almost the same as bumper plates There are three types of weight plates; … Read more
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AMGYM LB black bumper plates are an excellent choice for people who want to set up their home gym on a budget As we mentioned … Read more
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Proteins are essential for muscle development, resulting in a general weightlifting need to consume around a certain amount of protein daily to aid muscle development. … Read more
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Many fitness enthusiasts and regular people alike are enthralled by the Dorito build and subsequently desire it. This hype around the build has increased curiosity, … Read more
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REP Fitness black bumper plates are a good investment for fitness enthusiasts and athletes on a budget As mentioned above these weight plates are made … Read more
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The low bounce rate of the Titan Fitness LB Economy black bumper plates makes them safer for your barbell The above video will help you … Read more
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What we love about Titan Fitness T-3 series independent squat stand Stability Just like the Rogue independent squat stand we reviewed in our last blog, … Read more
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The protein and healthy fat content in peanut butter aid in bulking up. Managing the calorie intake along with your daily diet is key in … Read more
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Fringesport retractable squat rack is a strong, durable, well-built product for garages and small homes As mentioned above, it is made of 2” X 3 … Read more
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The Rep Fitness PR 4100 folding squat rack is available in two different depths Nothing extraordinary about it because most competitive squat racks such as … Read more
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Titan X-3 series folding squat rack provides everything you can expect from high-end products such as Rogues’ but at a much lower price That’s exactly … Read more
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Rogue Monster Lite series foldable wall-mount racks are built like a beast The above image shows the two different depths in which the Rogue Monster … Read more
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After a fantastic Deadlift or Squat session at the gym, your body’s muscles need to get the proper protein and nutrients. Protein drinks and shakes … Read more
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“Do you even lift?” is the most crucial question in strength training, followed by “How much bench do you have?” However, if you’re a serious … Read more
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Both high and low top converse/ chucks are good picks for weightlifting. However, factoring in your needs and preferences based on the guidelines we provide … Read more
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Here, we would sum up their difference in one sentence: power cages or racks usually have two or four connected legs meant to provide you ultimate … Read more
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Valor Fitness BD-9 independent squat stand is suitable only for beginners It is not as durable and stable as the Fringesport squat stands or the … Read more
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Bells of Steel squat stands are solid enough for almost every home gym owner except athletes As mentioned above, the frame is made of 12 … Read more
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FringeSport independent squat stands are built to last years of rough use They have a 2” X 3” 11 gauge steel frame, which is rated … Read more
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Before we provide you with more details on Rogue’s squat stands, let’s first understand the difference between independent squat stands and Olympic squat rack (also … Read more
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Sunny Health and Fitness SF-BH6802 half rack is an all-in-one equipment for your home gym Titan T3 series half racks and Rogue Fitness SML Monster … Read more
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Building your muscle mass involves more than just lifting heavy weights all day, every day, as there are more essential factors involved. One such factor … Read more
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The shoulder press is an essential, popular, age-old exercise among weightlifters. This is because the shoulder press is an excellent exercise for strengthening your shoulders … Read more
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There is a natural and interesting relationship between your daily activities and how many calories you burn. As a result, many people have become interested … Read more
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Not knowing what to do with your bulked up body and an embarrassingly small set of rear delts is very frustrating. Your rear delts require … Read more
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Why a Half Rack? It’s no secret that I prefer a Full Squat Rack. But even I have to admit that there are times when … Read more
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When most of us think of a typical bodybuilder physique, the first thing that comes to mind is a set of well-developed chest muscles. The … Read more
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When people talk about cutting or gaining, they usually do it as if these were black and white concepts. Even I used to think so … Read more
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Pre-workout supplements consist of ingredients like caffeine and bitter orange extract that can cause panic attacks during your workout sessions. Taking precautions and identifying the … Read more
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This is a question that has been asked for years. Dumbbells are a type of weight training equipment that can be used by anyone for … Read more
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Stretch marks occur whenever the skin cannot keep up with the growth of the tissues beneath it. We gain and lose weight rapidly, so we … Read more
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It is absolutely crucial that you understand how to handle panic attacks during a workout. If you are experiencing a panic attack, it could be … Read more
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Things to consider while buying a squat rack Quality of steel used for making the frame Needless to mention, the quality of steel will determine … Read more
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Titan Series power rack has to be bolted down to the floor for use This is not a flaw. The manufacturer has intentionally not come … Read more
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Titan X 3 series power rack provides everything that you get with more expensive racks but at half their price The frame is made of … Read more
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Don’t have a lifting platform on which you can anchor this squat rack? Here is how you can build a weightlifting platform at home. Need … Read more
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Rep Fitness PR 5000 squat cage is built like a tank The 3″ X 3″ uprights are really thick and heavy-duty. This type of frame … Read more
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Rep Fitness PR 4000 is one of the best value, higher-end power racks we have come across You can buy these in 4-posts and in … Read more
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The holes on the uprights are not numbered And we don’t like it. Rogue R series racks do not fall under the best affordable squat … Read more
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Rogue RM series Monster racks have large footprints Image Source: Rogue Fitness And, that’s quite understandable. The Rogue Monster racks are meant for heavy-duty use, … Read more
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Why did we choose Rogue RML-3 squat rack We have used quite a few 2” X 2” and 2” X 3” squat racks in the … Read more
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There are different ways that people carry out their workouts across the world, based on their personal preferences, themuscles they target, and other essential factors. … Read more
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In 2009, Usain Bolt ran the fastest time ever recorded for the 100m in Berlin, setting a WR – world record and a PR – … Read more
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The 60-degree incline bench is a staple of many standard and home gyms because of its unique benefits and body exercises. Many weightlifters generally shy … Read more
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Complex carbs and simple carbs have been the buzzword in the fitness community for quite some time. Almost every newbie goes through a phase where … Read more
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Man boobs are a common problem faced by a huge majority of men. Everyone except the fittest and the leanest guys in the gym will … Read more
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If you want to build lats like that of a viper and a back that looks like a Christmas tree, you must’ve heard about two … Read more
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Performing particular tricep exercises puts stress on the joint, one of the most common causes of elbow pain. Even though pushdowns might be painful, heavy … Read more
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It is considered a compound exercise since the lat pulldown traverses numerous joints and involves more than one muscle group. It is a terrific option … Read more
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Deadlifts are a popular exercise among weightlifters. It is effective in strengthening your glutes, hamstrings, hips, and upper and lower back. However, like any other … Read more
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