Tao Of Garage Gym Life: The Garage Gym Life mission is to inspire and inform home gym owners so that they can successfully pursue their strength and physique goals right where they live. Unlike other brands that focus on the sport or fitness activity you choose, we seek to encourage all forms of exercise that people do from home.
Customizing my power rack is going to be my 2024 home gym project. I’m calling this rack, which is an old Williams Strength collegiate six post rack, my Forever, In Between Power Rack because I plan to keep it forever and it’s going to be my rack in between racks that are sent to me […]
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Working out if you’re sick is one of those topics that tends to get a lot of search results on Google. In my opinion, working out if you’re sick is an important part of getting healthy again but like anything else it depends on the specifics of your situation. Obviously you want to be careful
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Should you have a home gym if you work from home? I asked that very question on my YouTube channel and in a post to my Instagram feed and the results were overwhelmingly in favor of keeping your home gym even if you work from home. Exercising While Working From Home Exercising while working from
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I just wrapped episode one of my new podcast on YouTube, the “It’s Waaay Too Early For A Friday!” podcast! With new episodes streaming live every Friday morning at 6:30 am EST/3:30 am PST it’s the perfect way to start your day with an entertaining mix of guests from around home gym culture, shout outs
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I visited a new Play It Again Sports location recently. I’ve said in the past that Play It Again Sports is one of my top choices for finding home gym equipment because you get to put your hands on the equipment you’re thinking about buying. But if I already have a store that I like,
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Try it before you buy it seems like a no brainer especially when it comes to home gym equipment. But in today’s online shopping environment, where returns are easier than ever, too many of us purchase expensive home gym equipment sight unseen. That is a mistake. Why You Should Try It Before You Buy It
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Mad Spotter Hooks 2.0 have a fairly simple concept: Allow lifters to do pressing movements with dumbbells that are too heavy for them to safely get up into position. Rather Watch Than Read? Check Out My Mad Spotter Video Review How Do Mad Spotter Dumbbell Hooks Work? Mad Spotter Hooks have an S shaped design
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My wife and I just tried the Burn.Fit app by Bunnit, a South Korean fitness tech brand and we were pretty impressed. One question we had going in was is this better than Sweat app which my wife has used before and loved. We’re going to be using the app for the next thirty days
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Are all lifting bars the same? That’s what Google told me you guys often ask when I did a search for specialty bars. The answer to that question is definitely not! But an even better question regarding lifting bars is What do you NEED to start a home gym? The short answer is not as
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DON’T buy anything based on a first impression from me or ANYONE ELSE! I had a pretty involved back and forth conversation with a viewer after I posted my video of my first impressions of the Major Lutie Raptor F22 and one comment stood out. “When a kid sees an influencer make a video and all
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