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The Force USA C20 All-In-One Trainer is the newest addition to the brand’s C-series lineup, and it feels like the most c...
12/09/2025

The Force USA C20 All-In-One Trainer is the newest addition to the brand’s C-series lineup, and it feels like the most complete version of the “all-in-one” concept yet. Built to serve as the centerpiece of a home or garage gym, the C20 takes everything Force USA has learned from previous models and adds meaningful upgrades across nearly every part of the machine....

The new Force USA C20 All-In-One Traine feels like the most complete version of the “all-in-one” concept yet.

On its surface, HYROX looks like a fairly straightforward fitness race: eight 1k runs mixed alongside eight unique worko...
11/09/2025

On its surface, HYROX looks like a fairly straightforward fitness race: eight 1k runs mixed alongside eight unique workout stations. However, this simplicity can be misleading. If you show up unprepared, HYROX can punish you in very specific ways, and small mistakes can quickly add up! Here’s a breakdown of the 10 most common HYROX mistakes, and exactly how to avoid them so you can cross the finish line faster, stronger, and with enough left in the tank to actually enjoy it....

On its surface, HYROX looks like a fairly straightforward fitness race: eight 1k runs mixed alongside eight unique workout stations....

In the world of high-performance recovery, there are ice packs and heating pads and then there’s the Hyperice X 2. This ...
04/09/2025

In the world of high-performance recovery, there are ice packs and heating pads and then there’s the Hyperice X 2. This second-generation innovation brings clinical-grade contrast therapy (hot and cold treatment) into your daily routine, minus the hassle, wires, or buckets of ice....

In the world of high-performance recovery, there are ice packs and heating pads and then there’s the Hyperice X 2....

After using the Tonal 2 smart home gym for a couple of months, I can confidently say it’s been an absolutely fantastic e...
14/08/2025

After using the Tonal 2 smart home gym for a couple of months, I can confidently say it’s been an absolutely fantastic experience. This wall-mounted strength training system has not only made my workouts more effective and engaging, but it’s also helped me gain noticeable strength and lose 10 lbs of fat in a short time. Even more impressively, my cousins and friends now come over almost daily to train with me, a testament to how fun and motivating…...

Discover how the Tonal 2 smart home gym delivers AI-powered personalized workouts, boosts strength, and helps you lose fat with ease.

Remember when Kohler was just the brand your contractor recommended for that basic white toilet? Well, those days are of...
12/08/2025

Remember when Kohler was just the brand your contractor recommended for that basic white toilet? Well, those days are officially over. The 150-year-old kitchen and bath giant just dropped a bombshell: they're launching premium indoor and outdoor saunas this summer. Kohler saunas aren't just another product launch, they're a strategic push into the at-home wellness space....

Kohler is launching premium indoor and outdoor saunas this summer... a strategic push into the at-home wellness space.

Xponential Fitness is trimming its portfolio once again, selling CycleBar and Rumble Boxing to Extraordinary Brands. The...
10/08/2025

Xponential Fitness is trimming its portfolio once again, selling CycleBar and Rumble Boxing to Extraordinary Brands. The move follows earlier sales of STRIDE and Row House, leaving Xponential with six core concepts as it doubles down on brands delivering what is likely to have stronger returns....

Xponential Fitness is trimming its portfolio once again, selling CycleBar and Rumble Boxing to Extraordinary Brands.

Once hailed as one of TIME’s Best Inventions of 2022, the Vitruvian Trainer+ promised a revolution in home strength trai...
08/08/2025

Once hailed as one of TIME’s Best Inventions of 2022, the Vitruvian Trainer+ promised a revolution in home strength training, packing up to 440 lbs of adaptive digital resistance into a slim, portable platform. But less than three years later, the company behind it had gone quiet, stopped selling new units, and left its loyal user base wondering if their high-priced machines were about to become e-waste....

Once hailed as one of TIME’s Best Inventions of 2022, the Vitruvian Trainer+ finally resurfaces with an update after a year of silence.

Peloton’s latest earnings call actually gave investors something to smile about. After years of sliding sales, shrinking...
07/08/2025

Peloton’s latest earnings call actually gave investors something to smile about. After years of sliding sales, shrinking membership, and wave after wave of cuts, the company managed to do something it hasn’t pulled off in ages: turn a profit. Q4 2025 wasn’t just about hitting targets. It was about showing that Peloton might finally be stabilizing. The results point to a leaner operation with a broader vision that stretches well past bikes and treadmills....

After years of sliding sales and shrinking memberships, Peloton managed to do something it hasn’t pulled off in ages: turn a profit.

iFIT is doubling down on gamified fitness, expanding its partnership with Ergatta to bring interactive game-based workou...
07/08/2025

iFIT is doubling down on gamified fitness, expanding its partnership with Ergatta to bring interactive game-based workouts to even more of its cardio lineup. What started with just a treadmill integration has now grown to include bikes and rowers, giving NordicTrack and ProForm owners new ways to stay motivated beyond the usual class-based content....

iFIT is doubling down on gamified fitness, expanding its partnership with Ergatta to bring game-based workouts to rowers and bikes.

Smart sleep tech brand Eight Sleep just launched a new feature called Hot Flash Mode, aimed at helping women manage nigh...
06/08/2025

Smart sleep tech brand Eight Sleep just launched a new feature called Hot Flash Mode, aimed at helping women manage night sweats and temperature spikes caused by menopause. As part of the company’s broader Women’s Sleep Initiative, this is the first smart sleep solution we’ve seen that directly targets menopausal symptoms. Here’s a breakdown of how it works and what the research says....

Smart sleep tech brand Eight Sleep just launched a new feature called Hot Flash Mode, aimed at helping menopausal women.

Hybrid fitness events have gone from niche to mainstream almost overnight. And right now, two competitions are leading t...
04/08/2025

Hybrid fitness events have gone from niche to mainstream almost overnight. And right now, two competitions are leading the charge: HYROX and DEKA. They both blend functional strength with running, and they’re both designed to test all-around fitness. But make no mistake, these are two very different experiences. Whether you're deciding which one to train for, or just trying to understand what sets them apart, this guide will help break it all down....

From event structure to race-day feel, here's how HYROX and DEKA compare, and how to decide which one is right for you.

Last night marked my first full night sleeping on the Eight Sleep Pod 5 Core; just the Cover and Hub, no Base or Blanket...
07/07/2025

Last night marked my first full night sleeping on the Eight Sleep Pod 5 Core; just the Cover and Hub, no Base or Blanket. And honestly, it felt life-changing. The 20-minute setup was quick and low-effort: I slipped the Cover over my mattress, plugged in the Hub, paired the app, and set my preferred sleep temperature—60°F on my side. By bedtime, the system was quietly humming and ready....

Discover how the Eight Sleep Pod 5 Core transforms your first night of sleep with AI-driven temperature control, wearable-free biometrics, and restorative recovery benefits.

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