🥇Best Product Release: Athena is beautiful
🤑Best Sale: $5 foam rollers (+free shipping)
📈#1 Insight: Over 2x believe REP has better new releases this year than Rogue
📖Last Edition: I want to workout alone (most of the time)
🎆REP Athena Side-Mount FT Attachment
Selectorized and Plate Loaded Functional Trainer Attachments can now be added to the REP PR-4000 and PR-5000 Racks.
Both include a 2:1 pulley ratio, 540 weight capacity (feels like 270), and a D Handle Attachment.
The overall price is quitslightlys than adding an actual functional trainer. While you havecan one at a time, the dual plate loaded option is $949.99, while the dual-stack weight option is $1,799.
A selectorized upgrade is available as well that’ll add 50 lbs to the stack.
📰Other Equipment News
- The GIANT Northland Open Trap Hex Bar is in stock. Use promo code GGE5 to save 5% off this bar & anything from Giant.
- The $5 foam roller deal (+free shipping) is ending soon.
- Flash deal from Titan on the X-3 Short Squat Stand
- REP ISO Arms are in stock.
- Use code GGE5 to save 5% off the Kadillac Bar
- AbMat launched Crash Cushions that sit upon DC blocks (use code gge GGE10 to save 10%).
➕More Snippets of Information
- Vintage Weights PGH gives instructions on how to paint weights in a 2 part explanation. Part one shows you how to remove old paint and part two gives you the info to finish the job.
- Glucks says the knurled version of the Kadillac Bar now manufactured by Rogue is an upgrade, but there are still better value options (view the review).
- In his Bells of Steel E-Coat Machined Iron Plates review, Basement Brandon is a fan of the plates, but there are enough visual issues where there are better options that are similar in price.
- Kaizen DIY recently launched his DIY Calf Raise Block Instructions
- A. new podcast will begin next week on Garage Gym Radio…. Don’t even try to guess what it is because you will not get it right.
- Via an Instagram post from @fittinsider, it looks like home gym spending is leveling out a bit, but is likely not ever going back to before COVID. Money spent on gyms is closing in on back to normal.
🗳️69% vote REP with better releases over Rogue
With over 2x the votes, REP wins this one based on the data from this IG Reel.
🙌Inspirational Setups
Golf Simluator x Home gym via u/CptAwesom0 from R/Home Gym
Scrap Wood Substitute via @alexander_borgs
Easy Barbell Access in the Rack (@homegymgear)