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What are cable crossover machines?

The earliest cable crossover machines were designed by fitness legend Jack LaLanne. They are further improved by another fitness legend Harold Zinkin in the 1950s. Today, most gyms have a cable machine you can use for both weight and functional training. It’s typically a steel-framed structure, standing two meters high and about three meters wide, with weight stacks located on ... Read More »

Powerline BSG10X Home Gym Review

If you’re a beginner or intermediate user and looking for a compact and space-saving home gym machine that will be easy to assemble, but still offers a wide range of exercises, then Powerline BSG10X Home Gym can be the right choice for you. However, if you’re an advanced user, I’ll tell you right now, its 160-pound adjustable weight stack probably ... Read More »

Home Gym Decoration Tips

You will have to think about home gym decoration only if you’re lucky enough to have a possibility to build your own home gym room. Contrary to popular belief, home gyms are not just for the rich and famous. You really don’t need top of the line home gym equipment if you can’t afford it, because you can cheaply build ... Read More »

Weider Total Body Works 5000 Gym Review

The Weider Total Body Works 5000 Gym is a cheap, compact and effective trainer for home workouts. Buyers really appreciate its versatility, space-saving design and affordable price. It’s a great machine for people who want to build a home gym on a budget. It’s much cheaper than Total Gym XLS Trainer or Bayou Fitness Total Trainer, but still offers many ... Read More »

Weider Power Tower Review

The Weider Power Tower home gym equipment is designed for isolated and compound upper-body workouts, targeting the chest, shoulders, arms, back and core area. It’s an upgraded version of the popular Weider 200 Power Tower station. The Weider Power Tower is resistant and durable, featuring a sturdy tubular steel frame and padded handgrips, back and arm rests. This machine is ... Read More »

How to build a home gym on a budget

The easiest way to build home gym is to buy some all-in-one multi station home gym and done with it. However, it may not be an easy task if your budget is limited, as these home gym stations can be very expensive. They do have their benefits and advantages, but the basics for an effective home gym are those pieces ... Read More »

Bayou Fitness Total Trainer Pilates Pro Reformer Home Gym Review

Today I’m reviewing a fitness machine with the longest and strangest name I’ve ever seen - Bayou Fitness Total Trainer Pilates Pro Reformer Home Gym. Yes, that’s the full name of the machine. I’m not sure why they limited the name to only 9 words, but I’m glad they decided to end the enumeration of what this machine is. It ... Read More »

Total Gym XLS Trainer Review

Getting in shape and putting on lean muscles is now easier than ever with the Total Gym XLS Trainer. This modern looking and user-friendly home gym is renowned because Chuck Norris uses it. In addition, some other famous people, like Wesley Snipes, Christie Brinkley and Olivia Newton-John are also promoters of the Total Gym. Rated 4.7 stars on Amazon, Total ... Read More »

BodyCraft Xpress Pro Home Gym Review

The BodyCraft Xpress Pro Home Gym is the ideal fitness machine if you want to build the strength, tone your body or burn of the figure-destroying fats in a healthy and interactive way. Professional and well made, this home gym lets you get a massive burn from a wide range of exercises, kicking your metabolism into high gear for hours. ... Read More »

BodyCraft K2 Home Gym Review

The high caliber BodyCraft K2 Home Gym is an innovative fitness machine for home use that incorporates squat arms and a bench for complex and complete body workouts. That’s the main reason why is the official name of this machine BodyCraft K2 Strength Training System, as it really is. However, to avoid any confusion, I will simply call it BodyCraft ... Read More »