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Relying on gym equipment for weight loss data? Study says ‘fat burning zone’ recommendations may be totally wrong

Are you relying on gym equipment for weight loss metrics? The "fat burning zone" isn't always the best way to lose weight.
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E-bike gear roundup: Everything you need for safety and peace of mind

Looking for the best e-bike gear for keeping you and your bike safe and secure? We've got you covered with these extensively tested recommendations.
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Costco has a secret online store, Costco Next, that any member can access – here’s how

Did you know Costco has a secret online store named Costco Next? It's true! Here's how to access it
Medicine balls.

Your complete guide to medicine ball workouts

Medicine balls are versatile, and there are many great medicine ball exercises. Find out how to create the best medicine ball workouts here.
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Theragun maker Therabody introduces new RecoveryTherm Cube for targeted recovery and pain management

Therabody, known for the Theragun, has a new product aimed at targeted hot and cold therapy.
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Learn the best stationary bike workouts for every fitness level (from beginner to advanced)

The best stationary bike workouts will help maintain your fitness by cycling indoors no matter the weather outside.
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The gym equipment and exercises it’s totally fine to skip (and what to do instead)

Not sure what is a waste of time in the gym? Check out our guide to six exercises and pieces of equipment you may want to avoid and what to replace them with.
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Salomon everyday running shoes: How do they stack up to the blue blood competition?

Salomon shoes offer lightweight construction. How do they stack up against oft-recommended New Balance shoes? Ready, set, review.
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The best fitness gear to maximize your post-workout recovery

Whatever your fitness goals are, you need the best gear for post-workout recovery to ensure that your body gets the rest and recuperation it needs.
Flybird Fitness weight bench and dumbbells.

Flybird Fitness review: How does this weight bench set measure up to Bowflex?

Compare Flybird's and Bowflex's adjustable benches and dumbbells!
TB12 foam roller

TB12 vibrating pliability roller review: Is this upgraded roller worth the money?

Looking for a foam roller to boost recovery? See if the TB12 is right for you!
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Should you buy a portable sauna? Here are the pros and cons — and our top picks

Portable saunas are a great way to get a spa-like treatment for a fraction of the cost, but are they worth it? We find out
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Apollo Neuro Wearable Stress Relief Device Review

Apollo Neuro is a wearable stress-relieving device designed to reduce anxiety and improve sleep. Here's our review.
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Salomon made a running shoe designed to be beat up – then recycled

The new Salomon shoes are out. They're recyclable once again, and more comfortable and colorful than the originals.
Grandview Barrel Sauna

Everything you need to know before you get a barrel sauna

Barrel saunas look cool, but what's the deal with them? Consider the pros and cons before making a splurge on a barrel sauna.
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The 10 best men’s workout shirts to help you get fit in 2023

With brands like Vuori, Under Armour, and Lululemon, featuring moisture-wicking, anti-odor technology, here are some of the best men's workout tees.
infrared sauna

Are infrared saunas worthy of the hype? What you need to know

Infrared saunas are still popular. What are the purported benefits, and what does science say about them? Here's what to know about infrared saunas.
Amazfit GTR 4 watch.

We tried the Amazfit GTR 4 watch to see if it’s worth the hype

The Amazfit GTR 4, a smartwatch built for all conditions, has arrived. It has a lot going for it, from great sensors to a stylish build.
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Treadmill running vs. outside: Is one really better?

Read on to learn the pros and cons of running outdoors vs. on a treadmill to see which is right for you!
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The best stylish workout gear to help you stick to your 2023 fitness resolutions

New Year Resolutions can be challenging to maintain after January. Check out these stylish gear to help get you back on track.
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The Best Fitness Gear For Runners To Help You Run Better

If you're serious about your running routine and want to take your workouts to the next level, here are the best fitness products for runners.
Rogue Feed Sack.

The best sandbags for workouts to build upper body strength

Sandbags deliver a great, versatile workout. We've rounded up the best of the best.
Hydrow and Ergatta rowing machines.

Ergatta vs. Hydrow: Which rower should you get?

Hydrow and Ergatta are two of the top rowing machines for at-home workouts. Which one is better in the Hydrow vs. Ergatta showdown?
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The best Valentine’s Day gifts under $25, $50, and $100: Perfect for any budget

Spending tons of money on a Valentine's Day gift isn't always necessary. Find the best affordable Valentine's Day gifts here.
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CES 2023: The Manual’s Editors’ Choice winners are…

Here are our favorite finds from CES 2023, ranging from urine analysis gadgets to cars and electric bikes. Buckle up and take in the future of tech.
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Grab the Best Elite Fitness Gear for Working Out

Is this the year you kick your fitness routine up to the next level? Here's the best elite fitness gear to help you maximize your workout.
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The Best Fitness Gear Checklist for New Year’s Resolutions

Do you have fitness goals for 2022? This is all the best fitness gear for helping you achieve your new year's resolution.
A drill, level, screws, tape measure and other tools with building plans.

The 12 Tools Every Man Should Have in his Toolbox

From assorted hammers to cordless drills, without these practical tools, a man's toolbox is incomplete.
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Elevate Your Fitness Routine with This Highly Rated Workout Gear from Amazon

URBNFit workout gear at Amazon is rated 4+ stars from thousands of reviews and recommended by professional trainers. Leave boring fitness routines behind with URBNFit's wide range of equipment.
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Begin Your Jedi Training with Star Wars Fitness Gear 

With help of the force, anything is possible in the weight room. Onnit's Star Wars fitness gear will take your regime to another universe.
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Best Of Show: Outdoor Retailer Spring 2017

Any adventure-minded individual will gush at the outdoor gear presented at the Outdoor Retailer Spring 2017. So read up and start writing your wish list.
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Bush Smarts: Gear for the modern outdoorsman

Camping gear maker Bush Smarts is bringing back the art of bushcraft. We’re talking carving spoons out of wood and starting fires without matches.