Month: August 2020

FB-5000 Wide Pad Bench - from Rep Fitness - View 2
Exercise Equipment

Rep Fitness FB-5000 Wide Pad Bench Product Highlight

December 22, 2021 Tim Comments Off on Rep Fitness FB-5000 Wide Pad Bench Product Highlight

Looking for a wide bench for your home or garage gym? You might want to take a look at the FB-5000 Wide Pad Competition Bench from Rep Fitness. This beefy, robust bench is a remarkable piece of equipment for the price you pay. In this article, we’re going to highlight the features of this competition class gym bench: FB-5000 Wide Pad Bench – YouTube Video Overview Rather watch than read? Check out this video on YouTube. Let’s take a look, courtesy of Rep Fitness: FB-5000 Wide Pad Bench – Why a Wide Pad? A serious competition and training bench needs a wide pad option – and Rep has it. A wide pad gives you better scapular positioning – and the [Read more …]

The Concept2 BikeErg is an interesting middle ground between a road bike and a fan bike. With a clutch for freewheeling, changeable seat and pedals, and a special damper to simulate gear changes, it's meant to be close to a road bike experience.
Exercise Equipment

Rogue Echo Bike Versus Concept 2 BikeErg

August 28, 2020 Tim Comments Off on Rogue Echo Bike Versus Concept 2 BikeErg

If you are looking into air bikes (“assault bikes”) you’ve probably also run across the Concept 2 BikeErg. The BikeErg is a different beast than an air bike like the Rogue Echo Bike. But, there are a lot of similarities too. How do you decide which is the right metcon training tool for your home or garage gym? That’s what we’ll review in this article – this is Rogue Echo Bike versus Concept 2 BikeErg. Here’s the gear we are going to be comparing: Echo Bike Versus BikeErg – Key Differences Right up front, let’s cover the key differences between these two bikes. Understand that the Rogue Echo Bike is an air bike (also somtimes called a “fan bike” or [Read more …]

On Running Cloud X - Quarter View
Cross Training Shoes

On Running Cloud X Training Shoe Review

November 22, 2021 Tim Comments Off on On Running Cloud X Training Shoe Review

Let’s review the Cloud X training shoe. Can a running shoe company make a good cross trainer for the CrossFit WOD? On Running is best known for making super-light and cushioned running shoes. Does their design methodology work in the cross training shoe market? That’s what we aim to find out in our review of the Cloud X. Here’s some of the styles available now: On Running Cloud X Training Shoe Review on our YouTube Channel Why read when you can watch? Check out this video from our YouTube channel: On Running Cloud X Training Shoe – Overview Let’s take a closeup look at the tech that makes this shoe work. Let’s start with the fact that this training shoe [Read more …]

Nike Metcon 6 Camo - Side Quarter Right
Cross Training Shoes

Nike Metcon 6 Shoe Review

November 22, 2021 Tim Comments Off on Nike Metcon 6 Shoe Review

Here’s our review of the Nike Metcon 6 – the newest CrossFit style training shoe from Nike for 2020. What’s new with this shoe as compared to the Nike Metcon 5? Not that much – but that’s OK because the Nike Metcon 5 was really, really good. Read on to find out what the changes and improvements are. Spoiler alert: The Nike Metcon 6 was our top pick of the Best CrossFit Shoes for 2020. Here’s some of the styles we are going to look at: Nike Metcon 6 Shoe Review – Video Review on our YouTube Channel Why read when you can watch? Check out this video from our YouTube channel: Nike Metcon 6 Shoe Review – Overview Let’s [Read more …]