GR-1 Heritage Available in Limited Pre-Order
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GR-1 Heritage Available in Limited Pre-Order

Like the thought of a GR-1 rucksack made from waxed duck canvas and red wing leather? Then the GR-1 Heritage is for you. Please note – GORUCK is manufacturing these as a limited run – and you have to pre-order. GORUCK is a well-known name in the bag and rucking community. They produce backpacks that are incredibly durable with good internal storage options. One of those is the GR-1 Heritage which will last the test of time for those generations who come after us. Here are some of the styles we are going to look at: GR-1 Heritage Pre-Order – Overview When it comes to quality, the GR-1 is undoubtedly made of caliber materials such as the Army Duck Waxed Canvas with Bombproof Laptop Compartment next to your back and even backed up with Scars Lifetime Guarantee. The duck canvas is robust and has a waxing process proven over the last 170 years. The ruck is also highly water-resistant. The straps are tough but are also the most comfortable straps out there. The straps and the top handle are extra [Read more …]

Slam Balls
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Slam Balls

What is a Slam Ball? From the name itself, you can tell that slam balls are meant for slamming. They are weighted, rubber-coated balls that can be used in various exercises to tone and condition your muscles. They have thicker exteriors, making them perfect for high-impact throwing/slamming exercises. Here are some of the styles we are going to look at: Slam Balls – Overview Aside from slamming them, you can also throw, toss, hold, carry, and rotate them. They are a fantastic tool for training explosive power and enhancing conditioning. Slam balls are made from thick rubber, packed with sand, and have an air valve that discharges pressure to stop bursting. They’re intended to be slammed thousands of times without tearing and generally have a soft, shifting feel. Practically anyone can do slams with a slam ball. They are a very easy movement to execute that can be done with minimal skill yet still performed correctly under high levels of exhaustion and stress. The main target of slam dials is your core strength. While lifting the ball over your head [Read more …]

Garmin Smartwatches from Rogue
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Garmin Smartwatches from Rogue

Apple isn’t the only maker of GPS enabled Smartwatches – Garmin has a very complete selection of Smartwatches that are available from Rogue Fitness. Smartwatches are not your traditional watches. They are loaded with powerful sensors and technology that can track and monitor heart rate, blood oxygen level, ECG, sleep, stress, and so much more. They also offer convenience because their smart features and functionalities are very useful, especially if you are an active person. Here are some of the styles we are going to look at: Garmin Smartwatches – Overview Smartwatches are equipped with optical sensors that can monitor your heart rate 24/7, right from your wrist. Some modern smartwatches can also signal you if your resting heart rate goes beyond or below the normal range. SpO2 or Blood oxygen level monitoring is also present in some smartwatches and can calculate the blood oxygen level in your body. Another primary innovation of a smartwatch is calorie tracking. Your calorie burn is calculated based on factors like your age, sex, and exercise. Most smartwatches also have GPS to track your [Read more …]

CORE25 Backpack from King Kong Apparel
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CORE25 Backpack from King Kong Apparel

Here’s the new CORE25 Backpack from King Kong Apparel. Gym rats start to go to their favorite hideout again as commercial gyms start to open after a long hiatus. Going to the gym requires you to bring a bag for all your stuff and a good bag is a necessity for its functionality. If you are a weightlifter or a powerlifter, you’ll especially love this new backpack from King Kong. This backpack will not only carry your gym apparel but also your lifting belt in a brilliant way. Here’s some of the styles that are available now: CORE25 Backpack – Overview CORE25 Backpack has a smart feature that allows you to wrap your weight lifting belt around the bag. This gives advantage and convenience to lifters whose lifting belts take up so much space in their gym bag. In addition to the versatility of this bag, you can also hang small accessories like keys at the front of the backpack. Each side of the bag has a pocket just in case you bring a water bottle and a protein shaker [Read more …]

UA Stars and Stripes Collection for Women
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UA Stars and Stripes Collection for Women

Just in time for the Fourth of Fuly, UA has new items in their Stars and Stripes Collection. The brand that keeps innovating to take you to the next level of your fitness game now comes with the new UA Stars and Stripes Collection. Made for active women, this collection consists of super light, breathable, and moisture-wicking apparel to keep you cool and dry no matter how long your training is. Here are some of the styles we are going to look at: UA Stars and Stripes Collection – Overview Under Armour started in 1996 with a shirt that was soft, skin-tight, stretchy, and most importantly, wicked sweat quicker than any other shirt out there, keeping athletes dry, cool, and light. Men and women alike are considered in making their products, even asked them how to make their products better. Today, Under Armour is known not only for its outstanding shirt but as an excellent brand for different apparel. They produce state-of-the-art products created to solve difficulties and make athletes better. They also have digital health and fitness apps made [Read more …]

Cardi B Collection from Reebok
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Cardi B Collection from Reebok

Reeobk just launched the new Cardi B Collection. Proper fitness attire prevents overheating and injury, gives you support, protects you from the weather, and gives you confidence. But there are also fitness outfits that do all but are also chic and trendy, making you look good and feel good. Here are some of the styles we are going to look at: Cardi B Collection – Overview Cardi B has given her maximum effort in her second collection with Reebok. It is combined with fresh colors and delightful styles to make this collection your ultimate fit from head to toe. The collection includes bralettes, high-rise leggings, long sleeve crop tops, and bodysuits. They are designed with women’s different bodies in mind, so this collection emphasizes every woman’s confidence and curves. This collection is bold, just like Cardi B. Get ready to turn heads when crossing the streets with this collection. Cardi B Mesh High-Rise Leggings Cardi B Mesh High-Rise Leggings are made of 72% nylon and 28% elastane interlock, while the lower panel is made of 80% polyester and 20% elastane [Read more …]

Torque Fitness Tanks Push Sleds
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Torque Fitness Tanks Push Sleds

Let’s look at Tank Push Sleds from Torque Fitness. The sled push is a great way to add diversity and intensity to your training plan. It engages your core, glutes, hips, hamstrings, back, calves, triceps, and shoulders all at once, whether you load the sled with weights or not. Also recognized as the prowler press, the sled push is an exceptional exercise for overall conditioning, strength improvement, increasing agility and acceleration, and burning calories. Here are some of the styles we are going to look at: Torque TANK Push Sleds – Overview TANK Push Sleds from Torque Fitness highlight magnetic resistance, heavy-duty wheels, and an overbuilt body. Personal trainers, Commercial Gym Owners (including CrossFit Affiliates,) and strength coaches will most benefit from a TANK. The core technology that makes all TANK models different is that they can be run indoors or outdoors on any surface without gouging, unlike resistance sleds. Also, on all TANK models, the resistance raises the quicker you push it, so you can choose your resistance on the fly without pausing to load or unload plates. Finally, [Read more …]

Rucking Boots from GORUCK
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Rucking Boots from GORUCK

Let’s review Ruck boots from GORUCK. The MACV-1 is one of the nicest shoes (boot or otherwise) I’ve had the pleasure to test. And the good news is that GORUCK has lots of variations on the MACV-1 – and even a close-cousin – the new Jedburgh ruck boot. Rucking is a form of cardio exercise, and its most significant advantage is it makes fitness as simple as walking. It is also a low-intensity interval training workout where you walk with a weighted rucksack for a set distance and gets you in shape, helps you gain strength, and develops your cardio. So if you want a new kind of adventure, rucking is something you want to try. All you need is a rucksack with added weight and good rucking boots. Here are some of the styles we are going to look at: GORUCK MACV-1 Video Review from our YouTube Channel Want to see these bad-boys in action? Check out these videos: Here’s the Black Leather version: GORUCK Rucking Boots – Overview Rucking is a good workout and provides plenty of tremendous [Read more …]

Reebok Legacy Lifter II Newest Styles
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Reebok Legacy Lifter II Newest Styles

Here’s the latest styles of the new Legacy Lifter II Weightlifting Shoe from Reebok. This shoe is a winner – we did an in-depth review of it when it first came out. The Reebok Legacy Lifter II is a lifting shoe with most of the basic features needed in weightlifting. In addition, it has excellent stability, support, and comfort expected from the Legacy Lifter series and has an attractive style that raises a workout look. Here’s some of the styles we are going to look at: Legacy Lifter II Weightlifting Shoe – Video Review on our YouTube Channel Why read when you can watch? Here’s our hands-on review from our YouTube channel: Legacy Lifter II Weightlifting Shoe – Overview Lifter II Weightlifting Shoe is the second version of Reebok’s Legacy. It is an Olympic weightlifting shoe known for its stability and support. The shoe’s excellent stability makes a big difference during lifts and squats. The outsole, midsole, and insole all have a minimal cushion. Great cushioning is a must when you are running to reduce the inevitable impact on the [Read more …]

Wall Balls
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Wall Balls

Let’s look at Wall Balls. We’re going to provide an overview of several different products, available from several manufacturers. The wall ball exercise is a functional, full-body movement that you can incorporate into any cardiovascular or strength workout. This exercise is commonly done as part of a CrossFit workout. But because of the outcomes it provides, this exercise is now an accessory in most fitness facilities. Here are some of the wall balls we are going to look at. We’re also going to look at Wall Ball accessories – like targets, and more. Wall Balls – Overview Wall balls are different from medicine balls and slam balls. Wall balls are generally made of vinyl, with a padded outer layer that makes them easier to catch. They come in a diversity of weights, varying from about 6 to 20 pounds. Wall ball exercises will test your cardio beyond what you’re presumably used to, and you’ll gain some serious shoulder and leg strength. The whole body takes a whipping with wall balls. The squat part of the exercise concentrates on the lower-body [Read more …]