Category: Apparel

For powerlifters and bodybuilders, something as simple as a hoodie may seem like an afterthought when you’re already worrying about belts, knee sleeves, singlets, and shoes. But the right hoodie can keep you comfortable during your workout, keep your body warm if you train in a cold gym, and allow you to move without restriction. … Continue Reading12 Best Powerlifting & Bodybuilding Hoodies

Sauna suits are a great piece of fitness garment whether you use them for your workouts or to lose water weight for an event like a powerlifting competition. The problem is what you do with the sauna suit after you have used it, as it is certain you will end up with a sauna suit … Continue ReadingHow To Wash A Sauna Suit? What NOT To Do

The sauna suit is one of those pieces of fitness equipment where its efficacy in achieving various health and fitness benefits is hotly debated. One big claim many users often make is that it is effective for improving weight loss and fat burning. So are sauna suits good for losing fat? Sauna suits may be … Continue ReadingAre Sauna Suits Good For Losing Fat? What The Science Says

Sauna suits are becoming more and more popular in the fitness industry. They were popularized by athletes who train for boxing and are often used to enhance sweating, but there are various preconceptions by the vast majority of sauna suit users. But do sauna suits offer any benefits? The main benefits of sauna suits are … Continue Reading7 Sauna Suit Benefits & Are They Worth It?

Sometimes you find a great pair of loose shorts only to realize that there is no liner and you’re now stuck adjusting them throughout the workout to make sure you keep full coverage and avoid painful chafing. So which is the best workout shorts with a liner for women?   The best women’s workout shorts … Continue Reading5 Best Women’s Workout Shorts With A Liner

For years it really felt like shorts manufacturers forgot athletes with thick thighs also want bottoms that fit well and are functional, but thankfully we have plenty of companies who have stepped up and are working to free our thighs from restrictive cuts and materials. The best workout shorts for thick thighs are the Virus … Continue Reading5 Best Workout Shorts For Thick Thighs

The most frustrating moment after buying a new pair of gym shorts is finding out they aren’t squat proof and are now just destined to be worn only on days when you aren’t deadlift or squatting. The best squat proof shorts are the Virus High Rise Box Shorts. Squat proof shorts can often be too … Continue Reading5 Best Squat Proof Shorts (Tried & Tested)

As powerlifters, recovery is essential so we can be prepared to tackle our next training session or hit PRs in competition. One of the latest recovery trends is bioceramic clothing that emits far-infrared radiation (FIR) and is believed to reduce pain and inflammation. So, does bioceramic clothing work? Yes, bioceramic clothing does work, and the … Continue ReadingBioceramic Clothing: Does It Work? (Science-Backed)