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 compare side-by-side. For months, we tested each model while examining...
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 hands-on testing, we scrutinized each model's performance and features to...
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 test and compare side by side. We analyzed the exercise quality, ease...
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 test. Read on as we go through
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 and high-tech to test side-by-side. We tested them while running...
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 months working hard to bring you the best hangboard for whatever your...
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 today to help you find the right line for your favorite style.
Best Muscle Rollers of 2022
Relieving muscle tightness and soreness is easily accomplished with a muscle roller stick, and we bought and tested 9 of the best and most popular options after conducting research on over...
Best Hand Weights
Trying to find the best hand weights of 2021? We researched the market before our experts bought and tested the top 10 promising models to test
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 their exercise options, adaptability, and ease of use...
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 injury. Whether you're a fitness guru or a newbie, we're here to help...
Best Exercise Balls
Want to know which exercise balls are the best for home workouts, or sitting in the home office? We purchased 9 of the best and most popular after researching over 40 of the most popular...
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 the top 12 for this review.
Best Massage Balls
We extensively tested some of the best massage balls on the market. Whether you are looking for a ball to relieve your own muscular tension or for one to use on other people, our review is...
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 help you find the right device, we reviewed stand-alone devices...
Best Bike Computer of 2022
Looking for the best bike computer on the market? We tested the most compelling cycling computers available today to find out which are best for training, navigation, tracking, or just...
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 variety to your workouts, look no further! We rounded up some of the...
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 analysis to help empower you with the knowledge you need to make an informed...Recent Gear Reviews in Training

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NordicTrack Commercial 1750 Review
An excellent treadmill for any fitness level or training program with excellent integration with the iFit app for a unique immersive workout experience.
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XTerra Fitness TRX3500 Review
This moderately priced model is suitable for any fitness level with a large running surface, 12 mph top speed, and Bluetooth connectivity to work with a variety of training apps.
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Coros Pace 2 Review
This watch boasts exceptional performance for a fraction of the cost of most high-end GPS watches. Featuring 30-hour GPS battery life, high-end sensors, and a plethora of activity modes...
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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 continually wowed us with its extensive feature set at such a good...
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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 entertainment and is compatible with third-party apps, providing more...
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Saris H3 Direct Drive Review
This is a solid continuation of Saris' Hammer line, delivering top-end performance at an affordable price. You get all of the advanced connectivity and support of the best trainers on the...Training 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 from a simple tracker to a mini smartphone that lives on your wrist...
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 computers available, we have the answers you are looking for. Let us help...
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 direct drive trainers? There are so many different trainers on the market...
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, it helps to get to know the different styles of setups and assess...
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 with different injury histories, flexibility issues and weaknesses. Most...
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 that process. Our testing team selected six of the best pedometers on...Ad-free. Influence-free. Powered by Testing.
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