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CORE51 Gym Duffel Bag

July 9, 2021 Tim Comments Off

Here’s another great gym bag from King Kong Apparel – the CORE51 Duffel. King Kong Apparel uses only the toughest materials from buckles to pockets to ensure you have the toughest gear for your tough workout. Though King Kong’s initial intention was to make the best quality and most functional gym bags, they continue to change the expectations of the gym bag. The CORE range is one of the pieces of evidence, including the CORE51. Here’s some of the styles we are going to look at: CORE51 Duffel – Overview Most of the materials used in CORE51 Duffel are the same as those used in other King Kong bags – the durable YKK zippers, heavy-duty buckles for ultimate security, nylon [Read more …]

Nike Metcon 7 Mat Fraser

May 14, 2022 Tim Comments Off

Here’s the new Nike Metcon 7 Mat Fraser PE. It’s available now – but is selling out quickly. Nike launched the latest variation of the Metcon family with Metcon 7 Mat Fraser. Fraser is the “Fittest Man on Earth” and 5X CrossFit Games Champion, and Metcon 7 MF is the embodiment of his “Broken to Best” story. It comes in limited supplies, so make sure to secure your elusive pair in the drop. These will be available from Nike.com and a few other select vendors – then they’ll be gone for good: Nike Metcon 7 Mat Fraser – Overview The Metcon 7 MF has cracks filled with gold based on the Japanese technique Kintsugi and also tells Fraser’s Broken to [Read more …]

Rogue Adjustable Bench 3.0 Product Highlight

October 28, 2021 Tim Comments Off

Rogue makes excellent gym equipment and here is their latest: the Rogue Adjustable Bench 3.0. An adjustable bench is an effective way to hit different body muscles, especially muscles not targeted when doing other exercises. It allows you to sit or lie down, making it easier and more comfortable to do specific exercises. Sitting or lying on the bench also provides stability to effectively workout. If you are new to weightlifting, one of the difficulties you will encounter is managing a proper position while lifting the weight. With an adjustable bench, you will get enough support so you won’t fall over. You can do plenty of different exercises with an adjustable bench, but the most common exercises are Ab Crunch, [Read more …]

Reebok Floatride Enery 3 Adventure Mens Running Shoes tying up

Floatride Energy 3 Adventure: High-Performance Running Shoe

July 5, 2021 Tim Comments Off

Here’s the new Floatride Energy 3 Adventure Running Shoe from Reebok. Reebok recently announced the release of the Floatride Energy 3 Adventure, the latest iteration of its award-winning Floatride franchise. The shoe blends the best-in-class standards of the Floatride Energy 3 model with enhanced, durable innovations producing a high-performance running shoe ideal for any type of run. Here are some of the styles we are going to look at: Floatride Energy 3 Adventure Running Shoe – Overview Road running shoes can somehow manage some light, hard-packed trails, but when the going gets more challenging and harder, especially on hilly slopes, restricted ground, or muddy and snowy trails, trail running shoes are the ones that will help you overcome. The Floatride [Read more …]

King Kong Core35 Duffel Desert worn female

CORE35 Gym Duffel Bag From King Kong Apparel

July 4, 2021 Tim Comments Off

Here’s the CORE35 Duffel from King Kong Apparel. Bringing a huge or plenty of bags to the gym is a thing of the past with CORE35 from King Kong. Weightlifters will benefit most from this bag as it allows them to carry more gear and items inside by wrapping their lifting belts around the exterior of this duffel bag. Here’s some of the styles we are going to look at: CORE35 Duffel – Overview The CORE35 Duffel varies in some way from other King Kong Duffels. The most significant difference of this duffel is the exclusive weightlifting belt attachment that enables the bag to be used normally while bringing an inconvenient lifting belt on the outside. Other distinct changes are [Read more …]

Nike Metcon 7 First Look

November 22, 2021 Tim Comments Off

This is the new Nike Metcon 7. That shoe pictured above is the Metcon 7 Mat Fraser PE (Personal Edition) – but more colorways are coming. Nike Metcon is known to deliver superior stability and durability for functional movement. The seventh and the newest iteration in the lineup highlights Nike React foam for enhanced cushioning and bounce with a frame akin to its ancestors. The Metcon 7 focuses on teamwork with a brand new color palette and elements that are spurred by a band of battle-hardened warriors. Here are some of the styles that will be available soon: Nike Metcon 7 – Overview The Metcon 7 has a revamped rubber that wraps up your arch for exceptional grip during rope [Read more …]

GORUCK Kit Bag

July 1, 2021 Tim Comments Off

The GORUCK Kit Bag is back in stock. This excellent piece of travel kit is always in demand. Once again, GORUCK delivers – from apparel to rucksacks and even this Kit Bag. The GORUCK Kit Bag is rugged, practical, and versatile – an exquisite duffle bag for your weekend getaway, everyday carry duffle, or as a carry-on. It has efficient and functional pockets that give room for everything without unnecessary weight. Here’s some of the styles we are going to look at: GORUCK Kit Bag – Overview The Kit Bag is made of solid 1000D Cordura Nylon canvas inspired by the military-style “aviator kit bag” intended to hold everything a soldier would need for an extensive operation. It is rain-proof, [Read more …]

CORE25 Gym Backpack from King Kong Apparel

June 30, 2021 Tim Comments Off

King King apparel makes the best backpacks for the gym – and now the CORE25 Backpack is available.. If you are a lifter, you will not need to bring a huge bag the next time you go to the gym with this new backpack from King Kong. CORE25 is explicitly designed for lifters, but non-lifters can definitely benefit from it as well. This backpack offers versatility, flexibility, and durability, guaranteed to work as hard as you do. Here are some of the styles we are going to look at: CORE25 Backpack – Overview The CORE25 backpack offers you plenty of features giving it the right to be the ultimate gym bag. One of its most notable features is its Nylon [Read more …]

Nano X1 Adventure: The Ultimate Training Shoe Designed for Outdoor Fitness

June 29, 2021 Tim Comments Off

The Nano X1 from Reebok is a very well-rounded training shoe – and now there’s a version optimized for the great outdoors – here’s the Reebok Nano X1 Adventure. To satisfy and exhilarate your adventurous persona, Reebok recently launched and upgraded the Official Shoe of Fitness, the Nano X1, to a shoe that will take you from driveway workouts to weekend nature hikes – the Reebok Nano X1 Adventure. The shoe is the Official Shoe of Tearing up the Terrain and is designed with utmost durability and versatility in mind. Here are some of the styles we are going to look at: Nano X1 Adventure – Overview The all-new Reebok Nano X1 Adventure was made to inspire you to take [Read more …]

GORUCK OOFOS OOriginal Sandal

June 28, 2021 Tim Comments Off

Let’s review the new OOFOS OOriginal Sandal from GORUCK. The OOFOS OOriginal Sandal is created as a post-workout recovery sandal and helps to avoid infirmities of Achilles tendonitis, plantar fasciitis, and other foot-related injuries. It is versatile, lightweight, absorbs shock, and can be used on different activities. These have a LOT of cushion – and that’s probably what you want after all those miles on the ruck march. They are also built from high quality materials – not cheap foam. Here’s some of the styles we are going to look at: OOFOS OOriginal Sandal – Overview Comfort is the very heart of Oofos, and their products are designed to lessen tension on feet and joints while walking. The OOriginal OOfos [Read more …]