Rep Fitness Double Black Diamond Power Bar Review
The Double Black Diamond Power Bar is Rep’s new flagship power bar. But how good is it? Are they competing with the big boys now?
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Rep Fitness Delta Basic Bar Review… The Only Thing That’s Basic Is The Price.
Other than the name, there isn’t much that’s “basic” about the Rep Fitness Delta Basic bar. In fact, it might be the single best budget bar on the market today!
American Barbell Chewy Bar Review
After using the Chewy bar for almost 7 months, it’s not only become my daily driver, but it’s quite possibly the best power bar you can buy for your garage gym.
What Barbell Diameter Is Best For Your Garage Gym?
Does barbell diameter make a difference to most people training in a garage gym? If so, how? If you’re shopping for a bar, you may want to know!
The Ultimate Guide To Every Rep Fitness Barbell
The Rep Fitness Barbell lineup has been completely redesigned from the ground up with all new bars! Find out which is perfect for you in our guide!
Bells of Steel Rackable Curl Bar – Not What I’d Hoped For
The Bells of Steel rackable curl bar, with its black Cerakote and titanium finish looks amazing. But does its performance live up to its looks?
Fringe Sport Curl Bar Review, An Owner’s Opinion.
After years of use, it’s time to review my Fringe Sport curl bar. Why did I keep it so long? Would I replace it with something else? Find out here.
Rep Fitness Rackable Curl Bar Review, Good But Not Perfect
The Rep Fitness rackable curl bar is one of only a handful of decent options and while it has some very strong positives, there are also a couple of opportunities.
Rep Fitness Open Trap Bar Handles. Which Set Should You Buy?
The Rep Fitness Open Trap is unique in that Rep offers multiple types of handles. Do you need them? If so, which set is best for you?
Rep Fitness Open Trap Bar vs. The Competition. How Does It Stack Up?
The Rep Fitness open trap bar is fully featured, reasonably priced, and quite popular. But does it stack up to its competition?
5 Reasons Open Trap Bars Blow Away Conventional Models
Open trap bars seem to be popping up everywhere. Why? What makes them better and worth a lot more money than conventional options?
Rep Fitness Open Trap Bar. Does It Live Up To The Hype?
The new Rep Fitness Open Trap Bar has generated a ton of buzz and publicity. After over 6 months of regular use, here’s my honest opinion.
Every Non-Specialty Garage Gym Barbell Explained w/ Pictures
Every standard, straight barbell available to buy explained in detail with diagrams, images, and use cases.
Barbell Rescue Review – Worth Your Money or Not?
There are a few things that belong in every home gym, and a barbell brush is one of them. Is the Barbell Rescue the right one for you?
Barbell Tensile Strength Explained. When It Matters and When It Doesn’t.
When you look at barbell tensile strength, how many PSI/KSI should your barbell be? Is bigger number really better? You might be surprised!
Is Bare Steel a Good Barbell Choice For Your Home Gym?
Buying a bare steel barbell is one way to save money when building your garage gym. But are the drawbacks worth the savings?
Stainless Steel Barbells. Worth The Cost or Not?
Stainless steel barbells are getting more popular every day. They have great looks, feel, and durability. But are they worth the money?
Technique Barbells. What They Are And When You Might Need One.
Technique barbells are one of many types of specialty barbell whose purpose might be a bit of a mystery to many garage gym owners.
Is Cerakote The Best Barbell Finish? Read This Before You Buy!
Cerakote™ bars look amazing. Cool colors and designs can tempt us into spending more money. Sometimes it’s worth it, sometimes it’s not.
Women’s Barbells. How They Are Different From Men’s and Who Should Use Them.
Probably one of the poorest named pieces of home gym equipment, “women’s” barbells can benefit a wide variety of people, many of whom are not women! Find out how a women’s bar is different and whether or not you might need one!
What Does A Good Barbell Cost For Your Home Gym?
There are so many barbells on the market that it can be incredibly tough to pick one out. Add to that the wide range of prices and it becomes very easy to spend too much or too little.
The Trap Bar. 12 Reasons You Need One in Your Garage Gym!
If I were only allowed to have one barbell of any kind in my garage gym, it would be a trap bar. Find out why and which one I’d buy in this article!
Rep Fitness Deep Knurl Stainless Power Bar EX Review
If you are looking for an overly aggressive knurl pattern on your bar, one that can shred your hands in one set flat, this is the bar for you. For 95% of the people out there, though, this isn’t a suitable barbell. Which group are you in?
Rep Fitness Stainless Steel Power Bar V2 Review
If you are looking for the perfect barbell for your garage gym, look no further than the Rep Fitness stainless steel power bar V2. It’s the bar I use every day and the one I recommend more often than any other bar!
10 Ways To Protect Your Barbell When Using a Landmine Attachment
A landmine attachment is one of the most versatile and least expensive pieces of gear you can add to your garage or basement gym. So much so that it doesn’t make sense not to have one! I get a lot of questions about landmines here at GymCrafter, but the most common one is, “Will a landmine … Read more