New Micro Gainz Dumbbell Plates
One of the downsides of dumbbells is balancing cost and space in the Garage Gym. Enter the Micro Gainz Dumbbell Plates!
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CERBERUS Deadlift Bar – CRUSH your Deadlift Goals in 2025
The CERBERUS Deadlift Bar is a bar that is 100% designed for one thing… BIG DEADLIFTS.
Weight is Weight… Right? – Why Olympic Weights Aren’t All Equal
If you’ve ever looked around the internet for recommendations on Olympic Weights, you’ve probably come across at least a few people uttering the words “weight is weight”. The concept is that your muscles can’t tell the difference between the nicest, shiniest 45lb plate, and the dirtiest and grimiest 45lb plate. Lift 100lbs of concrete, steel, […]
Space is King – How To Organize Your Home Gym
In 2021 I asked the question “What is one problem in the home gym you haven’t found a solution for?”. By a WIDE margin, the number one response was related to space and organization. It makes sense, we are trying to cram a commercial gym experience into a few hundred square feet of space. The […]
5 Ways To Customize Your Garage Gym
I’ve been lifting exclusively out of my garage since 2013. I’ve seen literal thousands of garage gyms whether it is on Instagram or r/homegym. I’ve said for years that the single best part about a home gym, is the ability to make it your own. Your own equipment, your own music, your own people, your own lifts… your own style! Let’s focus on that last one for today, customizing your garage gym to make it your own. Whether you have a custom color aesthetic, like some pop and creativity, have a logo you want plastered everywhere, or just want something off the shelf that makes you stand out. Today, we’ve got you covered.
Why The GOAT Is WAY Better Than Jammer Arms
Jammer Arms are an interesting piece of gym equipment. A ton of people own them, and never use them. It is a running joke over on Reddit r/HomeGym enough that we debated making a shirt with Jammer Arms that were covered in cobwebs that said “$800 well spent”. You do have people who absolutely love them, but admit that the set up time and amount of creativity to really get the most from Jammer Arms is often high. In comes StrayDog Strength, ever the innovator in the rack attachment space, with the GOAT to solve the problem.
5 Ways to Save Money Building Your Garage Gym
Garage Gyms can be expensive. A solid rack, bar, bench, and weights can put you well into 4 figures, and if you splurge for some of the nicer options on the market we are talking 5 figures without blinking. But, I am here to tell you that it does not have to be this way. You can buy your equipment and stay within your budget by using the tricks today… 5 Ways to Save Money Building Your Garage Gym!
The Best Chalk for Powerlifters In 2025
We tested multiple chalk brands and “types” to come to a conclusion on what we believe to be the BEST chalk for powerlifters. Your opinion might be skewed based on your overall needs though.
Crandall Fitness Heavy Duty Adjustable Bench 2.0 – Reviews
At the end of 2022 we partnered with Crandall Fitness to kick start an idea… our Community Reviews! The idea was to send some products out to “regular joe’s” in the community who had a desire to review some gym equipment. Have them share their ideas, their feedback, pros and cons, and get the information […]
How to Build A Slosh Pipe For Your Kids – Cheap and Easy DIY Project Under 10 Minutes
Looking for a budget way to help your kids sports team get stronger on the field? Build them a Slosh Pipe and watch the fun and games commence!