Home Gym Guides
Straight answers on buying weights, racks and home gym gear, from the team at our North York store.
How to Choose a Weight Bench: Flat, Adjustable or Olympic
Flat, adjustable or Olympic? How to pick the right weight bench for your workouts and your room, what to check before you buy, and what a full setup costs.
How to Choose a Weight Bench: Flat, Adjustable or Olympic
Flat, adjustable or Olympic? How to pick the right weight bench for your workouts and your room, what to check before you buy, and what a full setup costs.
Olympic Barbell Buying Guide: Weight, Length, Collars and Plates
How much an Olympic bar weighs, which length and grip to pick, why you need collars, and what a full barbell and plate setup costs in Toronto.
Olympic Barbell Buying Guide: Weight, Length, Collars and Plates
How much an Olympic bar weighs, which length and grip to pick, why you need collars, and what a full barbell and plate setup costs in Toronto.
Setting Up a Home Gym in a Condo or Apartment
Quiet equipment, protecting your floors, small-space setups, and getting weights into the building without a headache.
Setting Up a Home Gym in a Condo or Apartment
Quiet equipment, protecting your floors, small-space setups, and getting weights into the building without a headache.
How to Choose a Dumbbell Rack: Vertical vs 3 Tier
Vertical or 3 tier, how to size a rack for your set, and what to check before you buy.
How to Choose a Dumbbell Rack: Vertical vs 3 Tier
Vertical or 3 tier, how to size a rack for your set, and what to check before you buy.
How Much Does a Home Gym Cost in Toronto? Three Budget Builds
Three real home gym setups with exact parts and prices, from a $110 dumbbell starter to a full setup for about $1,000.
How Much Does a Home Gym Cost in Toronto? Three Budget Builds
Three real home gym setups with exact parts and prices, from a $110 dumbbell starter to a full setup for about $1,000.
Where to Buy Weight Plates in Toronto (Cast Iron from $1 a Pound)
What a set of plates really costs, which type to pick, why small plates matter, and where to pick them up the same day.
Where to Buy Weight Plates in Toronto (Cast Iron from $1 a Pound)
What a set of plates really costs, which type to pick, why small plates matter, and where to pick them up the same day.
Cheap Weights in Toronto: How to Get Dumbbells and Plates Without Overpaying
Real numbers on what weights should cost, when used is worth it, and the easiest ways to save on dumbbells and plates in Toronto.
Cheap Weights in Toronto: How to Get Dumbbells and Plates Without Overpaying
Real numbers on what weights should cost, when used is worth it, and the easiest ways to save on dumbbells and plates in Toronto.
What Weight Dumbbells Should You Buy for a Home Gym?
Starting weights, a simple three-pair setup, when a full set is worth it, and how to tell when it's time to go heavier.
What Weight Dumbbells Should You Buy for a Home Gym?
Starting weights, a simple three-pair setup, when a full set is worth it, and how to tell when it's time to go heavier.
Rubber vs Cast Iron vs Urethane Weight Plates: Which Should You Buy?
Cast iron, rubber coated and urethane plates compared on price, noise, floors and durability, plus which one to pick for your space.
Rubber vs Cast Iron vs Urethane Weight Plates: Which Should You Buy?
Cast iron, rubber coated and urethane plates compared on price, noise, floors and durability, plus which one to pick for your space.
Where to Buy Dumbbells in Toronto (and What You Should Pay)
How to compare dumbbell prices, when a set makes sense, what to check on used dumbbells, and where to pick them up the same day in North York.
Where to Buy Dumbbells in Toronto (and What You Should Pay)
How to compare dumbbell prices, when a set makes sense, what to check on used dumbbells, and where to pick them up the same day in North York.