Training Gear Reviews

We've tested the top picks from Garmin, Suunto, Theraband, Gonex, Schwinn, and more.

Upping your training game? We’ve got all the gear you need to start your journey…or optimize your current one. Want to run? We’ve tested treadmills and GPS watches. Interested in biking? We’ve got bike trainers and exercise bikes. So, whether you hope to better your home gym experience or soothe muscles with a roller after a hard workout, our training experts have you covered. We’ve purchased and tested training equipment side-by-side for an unbiased analysis of the best gear.

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Best Treadmills of 2022

Are you in the market for a new treadmill? We researched the best models on the market before buying 8 to test and...

Best Running Gear of 2022

With our collection of knowledge on all things running, we have put together a list of our favorite products to keep...

Best Exercise Bikes of 2022

We bought nine of the best exercise bikes on the market for side-by-side testing and comparison. Over months of...

Best Budget Exercise Bikes of 2022

In the market for the best new exercise bike? After researching the best reasonably priced models, we bought nine to...

Best Bike Trainers of 2022

Looking for the best bike trainer available today? We bought the top trainers available today and put them to the...

Best GPS Watch of 2022

Looking for the perfect GPS watch? Our experts spent hours looking over options before choosing 12 of the most popular...

Best Hangboard of 2022

Looking for the best hangboard? Hang on as we assess the best training boards out there. Our team of experts spent...

Best Slackline of 2022

Looking to upgrade your current rig or new to slacklining? We tested 12 of the highest-ranked slacklines on the market...

Best Portable Home Gym of 2022

Searching for a new home gym system to help you reach your goals? We tested 10 of the best options in 2021, ranking...

Best Muscle Rollers of 2022

Relieving muscle tightness and soreness is easily accomplished with a muscle roller stick, and we bought and tested 9...

Best Hand Weights of 2022

Looking for the best hand weights? We researched the market before our experts bought and tested the top 9 promising...

Best Exercise Bands of 2022

Are you looking for a way to stay fit on the road? Do you prefer working out from home? Or maybe you are rehabbing an...

Best Exercise Ball of 2022

Want to know which exercise balls are the best for home workouts, or sitting in the home office? We purchased 9 of the...

Best Foam Rollers of 2022

Which is the best foam roller for you? We bought and tested dozens of rollers before narrowing down our selection to...

Best Massage Ball of 2022

We extensively tested some of the best massage balls on the market. Whether you are looking for a ball to relieve your...

Best Pedometer

Looking for a pedometer? We review the 10 best to help you find the best device for your activity needs and budget. To...

Best Bike Computer of 2022

Looking for the best bike computer on the market? We tested the most compelling cycling computers available today to...

Best Exercise Step Platform of 2022

Exercise step platforms add a major facelift to a played-out, home gym setup. If you're looking for a step to add some...

Best Weight Vests of 2022

On the hunt for a way to enhance your fitness routine? We found the 13 best weight vests for this comprehensive...

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This moderately priced model is suitable for any fitness level with a large running surface, 12 mph top speed, and...

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Sunny Health and Fitness SF-T4400 Folding Treadmill Review

This affordable model is quite basic, but we feel it is a good option for walking and light jogging workouts that...

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Coros Apex Pro Review

We tested this watch during ultra distance events, on training runs, and hiking through the mountains of Colorado. It...

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Garmin Fenix 7 Review

This is our best testing model that scored high across all watch metrics. We love the user interface, Garmin features...

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Bowflex VeloCore 16 Review

An excellent spin bike with a unique lean feature that works not only with the JRNY app, but has the ability to stream...

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Saris Fluid 2 Review

This reasonably-priced model beats out the competition on not just price, but on ease-of-use, cross-platform...

Training Gear Reviews Learning Center

How to Choose a GPS Watch

Thinking of purchasing a GPS watch but you're not sure where to begin? The market is full of different options ranging...

How to Choose the Right Bike Computer for Road and MTB

How do you choose the bike computer that will meet your needs? After months of testing eight of the best cycling...

How to Choose A Bike Trainer

Are stationary bike trainers a necessary training tool? Are smart trainers worth the money? What is the deal with...

How to Choose a Slackline

Slacklining as a sport has grown significantly in the last 30 years. With a ton of high-quality options on the market...

How to Choose Women's CrossFit Shoes

As CrossFit continues to grow in popularity, people are coming to the sport from different athletic backgrounds and...

How to Choose a Pedometer

How will you sort through the burgeoning and varied market for personal step counters? We are here to help you with...

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