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UA Project Rock 3 Training Shoes Review (122)
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Project Rock 3 Training Shoe Review

January 18, 2021 VA Worker Comments Off on Project Rock 3 Training Shoe Review

Let’s review the new Project Rock 3 Training Shoes from Under Armour. The small steps and small actions being done daily reflect our growth and progress tomorrow – that’s what Project Rock is all about. It is a lifestyle of striving to work harder and get better every day, get where you need to be, and achieve certain goals. With this, Project Rock came up with collections of different products to journey with you in achieving these goals, especially fitness goals. Here’s some of the styles we are going to look at: Let’s take a closer look. Project Rock 3 Training Shoes – Video Review on our YouTube Channel Why read when you can watch? Check out this video from our YouTube channel: Overall this is a good training shoe. Project Rock 3 Training Shoes – Overview One of Project Rock’s collections approved by Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson himself is the Men’s UA Project Rock 3 Training Shoes. Its UA HOVR technology provides a “zero-gravity feel” to conserve energy return to eliminate the impact. UA Tribase intensifies ground contact (making [Read more …]

Under Armour Men's Project Rock Charged Cotton® Sleeveless Hoodie quarter with a barbell
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Project Rock Workout Clothing for Men

January 18, 2021 VA Worker Comments Off on Project Rock Workout Clothing for Men

Let’s review Project Rock Workout Gear from UA. Under Armour and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s partnership gave birth to Project Rock. This partnership, though, goes beyond products and training. It has a single mission of supporting and motivating the brave men and women dedicated to serving and protecting the country. “It is not just giving people the tools to chase their greatness; we’re creating a movement of people who are willing to put in the work,” says The Rock. Here are some of the styles we are going to look at: Let’s take a look. Project Rock Workout Gear from UA – Overview Achieving fitness goals needs more than just perseverance and hard work. Having a partner can motivate you to do better and go further while you relish the journey. Project Rock Workout Gear from Under Armour is here to partner with you to achieve that goal. Under Armour has been creating a broad category of sports clothing and gears and fast becoming a company able to challenge giants such as Nike and Adidas. Most of the apparels and [Read more …]

Under Armour Women's Project Rock Perf Tank close up
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Project Rock Workout Clothing for Women

January 18, 2021 VA Worker Comments Off on Project Rock Workout Clothing for Women

Let’s review Project Rock Workout Gear from UA. Project Rock started with Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s partnership with Under Armour. Project Rock is a “motivational lifestyle brand” designed for athletes who play hard and work hard. “It is not just giving people the tools to chase their greatness; we’re creating a movement of people who are willing to put in the work,” says The Rock. Here are some of the styles we are going to look at: Project Rock Workout Gear from UA – Overview Getting to where you want to be or achieving your goals, especially fitness goals, need more than determination and hard work. It would be best to have a companion who will walk with you to get there, motivate you, and make the journey more fun. Project Rock Workout Gear from UA is here to let you know that you are not alone. With a wide range of fitness products, Project Rock will provide you with UA’s high quality and well thought of clothing and apparel to make your workout convenient and enjoyable. They are also [Read more …]

Under Armour Women's UA HydraFuse Leggings jumping
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UA HydraFuse Workout Clothing

January 12, 2021 VA Worker Comments Off on UA HydraFuse Workout Clothing

Let’s review Women’s HydraFuse Workout Clothing from UA. Just when you thought hydration only comes from liquids, skincare, and some foods, now here comes Under Armour with its new line of workout clothing that hydrates the skin: UA HydraFuse. Who would have thought? But in its commitment to make performance solutions, Under Armour came up with another innovation with its new cutting-edge fabric that nourishes and helps rejuvenate the skin after a hard workout. Here are some of the styles we are going to look at: Women’s HydraFuse workout clothing from UA – Overview UA HydraFuse fabric is filled with small, moisturizing microspheres that stimulate on contact, delivering extracts onto the skin through resistance to help replace lost moisture and keep it there longer. The moisturizing technology is ingrained straight into the fabric to avoid the feeling of stickiness or sliminess. All there is is the touch of the brand’s softest performance fabric to-date, UA Meridian. It is proven to improve hydration by 26% after wearing for three consecutive days, seven hours a day. UA HydraFuse is designed for long-lasting [Read more …]

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Nike Air Zoom SuperRep 2 Training Shoe Review

January 8, 2021 VA Worker Comments Off on Nike Air Zoom SuperRep 2 Training Shoe Review

Let’s review the new Nike Air Zoom SuperRep 2 from Nike. If you love the energy a HIIT workout gives you, then you’ll love it even more with the new Nike Air Zoom SuperRep 2 Training Shoe. Comfort, durability, aesthetics, and flexibility are some of the benefits this shoe will provide. It gives full support and stability but lets you perform bodyweight burpees, lunges, mountain climbers, high knees, kettle swings, jackknifes, and other exercises that require fast movement and jumping. Here’s some of the styles that are available now: Let’s find out more. Nike Air Zoom SuperRep 2 – Video Review on our YouTube Channel Why read when you can watch? Check out this video from our YouTube channel: Coming soon! Nike Air Zoom SuperRep 2 – Overview Although the SuperRep 2 is best for HIIT workout, you can still call it your one-sneaker-conforms-all-fitness, capable of any group fitness challenge. It works well in the unexpected circumstances group fitness calls. It has added extra width around the forefoot to give you balance and security, creating a wider base that directs [Read more …]

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Nike Metcon New Colors for 2021

January 6, 2021 VA Worker Comments Off on Nike Metcon New Colors for 2021

Let’s take a look at some new Nike Metcon Colors for 2021. When we reviewed the Nike Metcon 6 last year, we proclaimed it to be the best CrossFit Shoe. Why? Because the Metcon 6 has it all – it’s tough, versatile, and it looks good. And now it gets even better with these new styles: Let’s take a look at some of these shoes. Nike Metcon New Colors – Overview Even if you are at your maximum speed, energy, or enthusiasm in your workout, the Nike Metcon 6 helps keep your foot cool with its most breathable version yet. It is specially made to surmount heavy weighted and high-intensity workouts and will definitely stick with you for a long time. Not only are they superior in stability and durability for functional movement, but also Nike makes sure that all their shoes have a handsome design, and that includes Metcon 6, of course. Compared to Metcon 5, Metcon 6 is more breathable and has a modernized topcoat that is tougher than the one observed in Metcon 5. It highlights an [Read more …]

Altama OTB Maritime Assault Mid Boot Review
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Altama OTB Maritime Assault Boot Review

January 19, 2021 VA Worker Comments Off on Altama OTB Maritime Assault Boot Review

Let’s review the Altama OTB Maritime Assault Boot (Buy on Amazon) from Altama. No, it’s not a Chuck Taylor Converse – it’s a special-purpose boot originally made for the US Navy Seals. They wanted a shoe that fit and worked like the Converse shoes (i.e. a very simple design) but wanted something that could be used in amphibious operations. These are sometimes called tactical chucks for that reason. Luckily for the rest of us, these shoes can do a lot more than that – and they look good doing it!

Altama OTB Urban Assault Boot Review
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Altama OTB Urban Assault Boot Review

December 31, 2020 VA Worker Comments Off on Altama OTB Urban Assault Boot Review

Let’s review the from Altama. This is similar, but different than it’s aquatic brethren – the Altama OTB Maritime Assault Boot – which we’ve also reviewed. The key differences here – this boot is meant for dry land – it uses a mainstream EVA midsole for cushion and a knit upper. Here are some of the styles we are going to look at: Altama OTB Urban Assault Boot – Video Review on our YouTube Channel Why read when you can watch? Our review pair is on order, while we wait for them to arrive check out this video from our YouTube channel about the OTB Maritime Assault Boot: Altama OTB Urban Assault Boot – Overview While Altama OTB Maritime Assault Boot is made for all tactical water operations, the Altama OTB Urban Assault is made for tactical land operations. It may look like Chuck Taylor initially, but the differences between the two will also be seen immediately. It is fashioned with convenient knit uppers and a justified, high balance sole so you can comfortably do anything. It has air mesh [Read more …]

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Nike Romaleos 4 Review

December 28, 2020 VA Worker Comments Off on Nike Romaleos 4 Review

Let’s review the newest color way of the Nike Romaleos 4. Rogue has a great selection of weightlifting shoes – including the Romaleos 4. Nike came up with another groundbreaking sports innovation with the Romaleos 4, a training shoe created for strength and stability. It features a supportive midsole and a wide, flat outsole, and adjustable straps at the midfoot. The Nike Romaleos are the most outstanding squat shoe in the world of powerlifting. Here’s some of the styles that are available now: Nike Romaleos 4 – Video Review on our YouTube Channel Why read when you can watch? Check out this video from our YouTube channel: All the different versions of the Romaleos 4 (including the AMP model) perform in a similar fashion. Nike Romaleos 4 – Overview Look forward to pain-free training as Romaleos 4 brings better overall comfort with this pair of bad boys. It is a little heavier on the feet than the previous version, which boosts more power in your lifting and squatting. It has a modern and stylish design with different colors of deep [Read more …]

Nike Metcon 6 AMP Metallic Shoe Review Versus Metcon 6
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Differences Between Nike Metcon 6 and Metcon 6 AMP Shoes

January 25, 2021 VA Worker Comments Off on Differences Between Nike Metcon 6 and Metcon 6 AMP Shoes

What’s the real difference between the new Nike Metcon 6 AMP and the regular edition Metcon 6? Nike, famous for producing the best workout shoes, came up with a new and improved Metcon with Metcon 6 AMP. This all-purpose cross-training shoe will bring out the best in your boot camp, heavy squats, lifting, and traction. But, how is it different than the regular Metcon 6? Let’s compare and contrast. AMP usually means $10 more in price. What do you get for your money? So far, the Nike Metcon 6 AMP shoes have been a visual upgrade -with bolder styles, and different colorways. But, there are some new materials as well. Here’s some of the styles that are available: Let’s take a closer look and figure out what has been revised, improved, or just changed. Metcon 6 AMP Versus Nike Metcon 6 – Video Review on our YouTube Channel Why read when you can watch? Check out this video review from our YouTube channel: Metcon 6 AMP Versus Nike Metcon 6 Nike made a total redesign “upper” to Metcon 6 AMP [Read more …]