What’s The Best Pull-up Bar For Your Power Rack?
Looking for a rack mounted pull-up bar? In this article we show you which is the best, what each is for, and one option you may not have thought of!
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Just admit it. Power racks are cool.
They also open up a world of training possibilities.
Make today the day you buy that new rack!
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No Power Rack? No Problem! Building a Garage Gym Without a Cage.
Too many people skip building a garage gym because they don’t have the space or budget for a power rack. This is a huge mistake! You can build an amazing garage gym without a rack and I’ll show you how in this article!
24 months training on the Titan Fitness X-3 Rack, An Owner’s Review
Few brands in the home gym industry are more polarizing than Titan Fitness. There are so many strongly held opinions about the company that most Titan equipment reviews spend more time talking about the company than the product being reviewed. If you want to know whether or not Titan is a good brand as a … Read more
Finding a Squat Rack for a home gym with a short ceiling
The largest piece of equipment in most home gyms is the power rack. This is what allows you to work effectively with a barbell and weights and what keeps you safe when lifting alone. It’s also one of the biggest challenges to those with a low ceiling in their home gym. Finding a power or … Read more
Squat Rack or Power Rack, which one is best for your home gym?
If you’re going to lift weights in your home or garage gym, you’re most likely going to want to have a squat or power rack. If you will be doing barbell training, it’s a must. But which one to get??? When you start your shopping, you’ll be confronted with a myriad of terms and options. … Read more
Do you really need an Olympic lifting platform?
When I was planning my full gym build-out, one of the first things that went on my list was a weightlifting platform. It seemed like every gym I looked at online had a platform. I honestly didn’t even know why I might need one (or not). I simply figured it was something you needed if … Read more
The Complete Guide to Selecting Your Ideal Squat Rack
I vividly remember the day my power rack arrived. Fedex freight tracking showed it arriving in the early afternoon on a Wednesday. I called in late to work and waited anxiously for it to arrive I was so excited. At about 2pm, the truck dropped a 400+ lb. pallet right outside my front door. I … Read more
Spotter Pins or Saftey Straps – Which is Better?
I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again. I don’t want to die trapped under a barbell. You might laugh, but my fear is real. Lifting at home alone without a spotter can be dangerous. There are quite a few ways to mitigate the danger, but one of the most common is a power … Read more
Should You Bolt Your Squat Rack to the Floor?
The sound of the power rack’s metal feet scraping across the floor was almost unbearable. Real nails on a chalk board type sounds. I had attached a heavy band to one of the uprights and was trying to do banded rows. Every time I pulled, the rack moved. This wasn’t the only time I was … Read more
How Much Room Do You Need For a Squat Rack?
I get pretty pumped every time I add a piece of gear to my home gym. But no addition has ever excited me more than the addition of a power rack. I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve stood in my garage imagining a full-size rack as the centerpiece of my garage workout space. … Read more