I have spent 15 years in the sport of powerlifting, and hundreds of hours researching and testing the best products on the market.
On this page, you'll find my battle-tested reviews and recommendations.
My goal is to give you an informed take on what's useful, what's going to help your training and avoid anything that may be overhyped.
These are the product and gear that I've used myself. In doing these reviews, I've also consulted with top experts in powerlifting to figure out what really matters when it comes to quality and performance.
7 Best Wall Mounted Dip Bars
A wall mounted dip bar helps you solve the problem of working out at home with limited space and equipment. What I love about most
3 Best Doorway Dip Bars
If you’re building your indoor gym but you’re short on space, you have to make every inch in the room count, including the doorway. Lucky
Powerlifting To Win Program Review: Should You Do It?
Not every program is going to work for every lifter. And while there’s a lot of things we like about Izzy Narvaez’s Powerlifting to Win
10 Best Portable Dip Bars For At-Home Workouts
A dip bar is one of the most significant parts of a power tower. But since power towers are extremely bulky and expensive, many manufacturers
5 Best Cheap Dip Bars (Under $75)
Although power towers with dip bars are a great addition to a home gym, they’re usually quite expensive with some of them crossing the $300
Best 5 Kettlebells For Small Hands
As someone with smaller hands who struggles to maintain their grip on average kettlebells, I know just how challenging it can be to find a
Best Powerlifting Gym Bag: Top 6 Picks
If you’ve been part of the powerlifting community, chances are you’ve come across a lifter who walks into the gym with an awkwardly huge travel-sized
What Mouthpiece Does Brian Shaw Wear? (And, Why He Wears It?)
Lifting heavy weights can place a significant amount of stress on your jaw, especially if you tend to clench or grind your teeth under a
New Age Performance Mouthpiece Review: Pros, Cons, Is It Worth It?
A lot of science-backed research has proven how mouthpieces can have positive effects on strength, balance, and respiratory rates in athletes. New Age Performance mouthpieces
AIRWAAV Mouthpiece Review: Pros, Cons, Is It Worth It?
Mouthpieces are exploding in popularity amongst athletes due to the science-backed claims of their effects on athletic performance. AIRWAAV is the latest mouthpiece to hit
Best 5 Mouthpieces for CrossFit
CrossFitters are known for spending a lot of money on gear to protect their knees, backs, wrists, and hands. But they often overlook two of
Plastic Kettlebell vs Iron Kettlebell: Pros, Cons, Differences
Before I got more involved in kettlebell training it seemed clear to me that the iron kettlebells were of better quality than the plastic kettlebells,
Best 5 Kettlebells For The Money (That Are Still Well Made)
When I’m purchasing a kettlebell I want to make sure I'm getting the best kettlebell for the price I’m paying. However, I still need a
E-Coat vs Powder Coat Kettlebells: Pros, Cons, Differences
Kettlebell manufacturers are always working to create the best products on the market, and most recently this has been done by adding coatings. At first
Adjustable vs Standard Kettlebell: Pros, Cons, Differences
When I first got involved in training with kettlebells I didn’t know when an adjustable or standard kettlebell was more beneficial, but I’ve learned that
8 Best Weight-Lifting Gloves With Wrist Support
There are several different styles of lifting gloves that are available, but one such style that is becoming more popular are ones with some form
3 Best Lifting Gloves for Cold Weather
If you’re working out in your non-heated garage in cold weather, lifting with a steel barbell starts to become extremely uncomfortable. There is also a
Nike Weightlifting Singlet Review: Pros, Cons, Worth It?
I’ve had my eye on the Nike Weightlifting singlet ever since I started transitioning from solely powerlifting to competing in both powerlifting and weightlifting. The
How Tight Should A Powerlifting Singlet Be (Singlet Sizing)
A well-fitting powerlifting singlet is a staple to ensuring you’re ready for competition and have a good day on the platform. As you head into
Squatting In Running Shoes: Should You Do It? (No, Here's Why)
Running shoes are the ideal choice if you’re looking for lightweight and pliable footwear while doing plyometric-based exercises. However, I’ve seen a lot of people