Last year I went in search to buy the best adjustable dumbbells on the market. I found the Weider Adjustable Dumbbells, and thought I would give them a try. Over a year ago I wrote an initial review of them, which you can read here, and have used them almost daily since. So I thought [...] Read more »
Cheap Dumbbells- An Inexpensive Must-Have For Your Home Gym
If you’ve been to a department store or sports warehouse lately looking for cheap dumbbells you probably noticed that they aren’t cheap at all. I spent some time trying to find a set of hex dumbbells under $500, and I never found any. The least expensive cheap dumbbell set I’ve found (I’m talking about a [...] Read more »
Electric Treadmills
An electric treadmill is almost a must for the average home gym, especially for those who enjoy working out during the colder months of the fall and winter. There are a lot out there that are well priced, very space efficient, very comfortable to use, and have reasonable warranties. If you don’t have a gym [...] Read more »
The Ab Chair- A Great Solution if You Want to Waste Your Money and Time
It’s staggering how many people continue to waste their money and time on an ab chair (along with other crazy devices like the ab king pro)! Most people aren’t happy with their bodies, especially their mid section, and the ab chair companies exploit that insecurity to make money. These chairs will never substitute for traditional [...] Read more »
Our Best Ab Crunch Machine- The Swiss Ball
It’s as simple a machine as you can get, but yes, in our opinion, the Swiss Ball is the best ab crunch machine out there. And unlike the typical ab machine on the market (like the ab king pro or the ab chair), the Swiss Ball or exercise ball is inexpensive, practical, and very effective. [...] Read more »
Ab King Pro Review- Will it Really Give Me Those Eight Pack Abs?
Will the Ab King Pro really give me those eight pack abs? No. It won’t. The Ab King Pro is just another one of those ab machines that promises those “sexy, rock-hard abs” but doesn’t deliver. It’s overpriced, its construction is mediocre, and its claims are completely out of this world. So it joins our [...] Read more »
Lifecore Dumbbells Review
The Lifecore Dumbbells are another set of adjustable dumbbells that would be perfect for a home gym. They offer resistance from 5 pounds to 55 pounds, adjustable in 2.5 pounds increments, and they come with a stand that is very convenient to use. The Lifecore fitness dumbbells replace 44 sets of traditional hex dumbbells, saving [...] Read more »
Weider Powerswitch Adjustable Dumbbells Review
The Weider Powerswitch is a great alternative to a traditional hex dumbbell set for a home gym. I own and use the Weider Powerswitch almost every day, and I have not been disappointed in the least. They are priced very reasonably, are durable, and are very easy to switch between weights. The Weider Tech Powerswitch [...] Read more »
Powerblock- The #1 Adjustable Dumbbell Set
Out of the dozens of adjustable dumbbells on the market, Powerblock offers the best, hands down. The Powerblock adjustable dumbbells are the most durable, easiest to handle, and cost a fraction of what traditional hex dumbbells cost. Also, they’re the only company out there that offers multiple adjustable dumbbell sets allowing you to choose just [...] Read more »