Lifting Platforms: Understanding Their High Cost, Construction, and Value
Lifting platforms are expensive due to their high-grade, specialized materials, complex multi-layered construction, critical role in safety and perfor...
By Jordan
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Pewdiepie's Dumbbells: The Bowflex SelectTech 552, Benefits, and Choosing Your Own
Pewdiepie primarily uses Bowflex SelectTech 552 adjustable dumbbells for his home workouts, valued for their space efficiency and versatile weight ran...
By Jordan
SkiErg: Understanding 'ERG', Its Meaning, and Importance for Training
In the Concept2 SkiErg, 'ERG' is an abbreviation for ergometer, a device designed to precisely measure the amount of work or energy expended during ph...
By Alex
Iron Grip Plates: Understanding Their Accuracy and Why It Matters
Standard uncalibrated iron grip plates typically have a weight tolerance of +/- 2% to 5% from their stated weight, which is sufficient for general tra...
By Hart
Adjustable Dumbbells: Setup, Mechanisms, and Safe Operation
Setting up an adjustable dumbbell involves understanding its specific mechanism (dial, pin, or lever), placing it securely in its base, selecting the ...
By Jordan
Bumper Plates: Thickness, Design, and Training Implications
Yes, bumper plates are generally thicker than traditional cast iron plates of the same weight due to their material composition and design for shock a...
By Jordan
Cheap Dumbbells: Potential Risks, When They're Acceptable, and How to Choose Wisely
While inexpensive dumbbells can seem appealing, it's crucial to prioritize safety, durability, and functional performance over initial cost, as cheap ...
By Alex
PureGym: Dumbbell, Barbell, and Kettlebell Weight Sizes
PureGym locations typically offer a comprehensive range of free weights, including dumbbells (1-60kg), barbells (fixed and Olympic with plates up to 2...
By Hart
Bumper Plates: Understanding the IWF Color Code, Importance, and Variations
The color code for bumper plates primarily follows the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) standard, assigning specific colors to kilogram we...
By Hart
