Home Gym
Dumbbells, bands, benches, and cardio equipment for your home setup.
Best adjustable dumbbells for home gym — 3 models tested
Space-saving dumbbells that replace a full rack. We tested 3 top models for weight range, durability, and ease of use.
Bowflex vs PowerBlock vs Nuobell — which adjustable dumbbell wins
Bowflex, PowerBlock, or Nuobell — which adjustable dumbbell is worth your money? We break down the real differences.
Best yoga mat that doesn't slip on hardwood floors — 5 picks
Five yoga mats tested specifically for grip on hardwood, laminate, and polished concrete. Gaiam Premium 6mm takes the top spot for the best balance of grip,...
Best Home Gym Equipment Under $500 (2026 Picks) | GearChecked
Build a home gym for under $500. These picks give you a full workout without a gym membership.
Best Resistance Bands for Pull-Ups and Assisted Training — 6 Sets Owners Recommend
# Best Resistance Bands for Pull-Ups and Assisted Training — 6 Sets Owners Recommend A good set of resistance bands turns a pull-up bar from "I can do 2,...
Best Resistance Bands Set for Home Workouts — 5 Compared
Resistance bands are the most versatile piece of home gym equipment you can buy for under $50 — they cover upper body, lower body, core, mobility, and...
Best Resistance Bands Set for Home Workouts — 7 Compared (2026) | GearChecked
Resistance bands are the cheapest home gym upgrade. We tested 7 sets to find the ones that won't snap.
Best Yoga Mat for Hardwood Floors — 6 Non-Slip Picks for 2026
Hardwood floors look beautiful, but they turn every downward dog into a slipping hazard. A standard yoga mat on polished wood is a recipe for wrist strain...
Thick vs Thin Yoga Mat — Which Is Better for Knees and Balance?
Thick or thin yoga mat? The answer depends on your joints, your practice, and your floor. Here's how to choose.
Best Eco-Friendly Yoga Mat That Doesn't Cost a Fortune
PVC yoga mats are bad for the planet. These eco-friendly alternatives cost less than $50 and grip just as well.
Best Budget Adjustable Dumbbells Under $300 (2026 Picks) | GearChecked
Don't overpay for adjustable dumbbells. We found 6 sets under $300 that actually hold up to daily use.