• Review: Cyclone Speed Rope

    Back when I started my quest for double unders, there weren’t as many options for speed ropes as there are right today.  Just go to Amazon and search for “CrossFit jump rope”, and you’ll get hit with a plethora of different styles of handles and cable combinations; mostly that just happen… Listen ⇢

  • Review: Diamond Pro Crumb Bumper Plates

    Go to just about any affiliate nowadays and they’re either going to have Hi-Temps or they’re going to have some kind of virgin rubber Chinese variant bumper plate.  Ask the people that workout there what they like and they’re probably going to say they love Hi-Temp’s or they hate them… Listen ⇢

  • Vaughn Weightlifting 20kg Olympic Barbell Review

    Chad Vaughn:  Two time former Olympian, national champion, American record holder and all around weightlifting badass. If you haven’t seen his clean and jerk or snatch videos that are on CrossFit’s YouTube channel, stop what you’re doing and go watch them right now. Now, he has his own line of barbells… Listen ⇢

  • Review: Winnie’s Rip Fix

    This was honestly a review I was trying to put off for as long as I could.  To review this product, would mean I’d have to rip/tear my hands.  No one likes to rip or tear their hands; personally I just stop working out all together when I do.  Okay,… Listen ⇢

  • Check me out on YouTube!

    Check me out on YouTube! Don’t forget to hit the subscribe button.  I’ll be adding videos and demos on equipment as I review them! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYtZzOz4LAZ_9g3dfNpAASA Listen ⇢

  • Rogue Fitness Bella Bar 2.0 Review

    I know what you’re going to ask me… “Joel, why do you have a women’s bar?!” The answer is, because I’m a caring, considerate, and giving individual.  But mainly because I’m a shopaholic and couldn’t resist the deal from Rogue’s games equipment sales.  I purchased this bar also so that if a… Listen ⇢

  • 8/25 Update

    Hello world! I think I’m going to start doing a weekly update to let you guys know what’s coming through the pipeline, and also for you guys to make suggestions for what you’d like to see coming. As of late, I’ve been spending tons and tons of money (sold my… Listen ⇢

  • Face off: Hand Grips – WOD Grips v.s. JAW Grips v.s. Again Faster Grips

    As of right now, I think WODies might just be the best hand protection available for functional fitness.  The one thing that I dislike about them is that you can’t use them without the wrist wraps.  To know all that I like about the, go ahead and check out the… Listen ⇢

  • Spartan Race!!!

    Here’s something different, but a little bit the same. Want to take your new found skills out of the gym and into more of a real life setting?  Why not try Reebok’s Spartan Race?  It’s actually always something I’ve wanted to try too! For the first time ever, Spartan Race… Listen ⇢

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