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Barbell with rubber plates [Article,Video]

Posted by Pascal Landshoeft

Dec 16, 2019 9:00:00 AM

Barbell with rubber plates 

The workhorse option from Rogue for all fitness purposes is the Rogue Ohio bar. This is the best value for money option if you don’t want to put more thought into it. If you want to get more involved you can download my free listing of the rogue barbells and read the details for each of them in this article. You will find an overview of the matching plates you can get from Rogue for different applications.

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Topics: Rogue, Barbell, Plates

The Ultimate guide to building a home gym

Posted by Pascal Landshoeft

Dec 16, 2019 3:18:54 AM

The Ultimate Guide to building a home gym

This is an overview of example designs and ideas for building your own home gym. Each one is unique and special. Take the measurements and be clear in the intent of the room you are creating. I hope this provides answers for the first view basic questions for you to then dive deeper. You can always contact me for questions at pascal@marathon-crossfit.com.

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Topics: Rogue, Powerlifting, Crossfit, Barbell, Plates, Bench, Dumbbell, Rack

Barbell with bumper plates [Article,Video]

Posted by Pascal Landshoeft

Dec 10, 2019 9:00:00 AM

Barbell with bumper plates 

The workhorse option from Rogue for all fitness purposes is the Rogue Ohio bar. This is the best value for money option if you don’t want to put more thought into it. If you want to get more involved you can download my free listing of the rogue barbells and read the details for each of them in this article. You will find an overview of the matching plates you can get from Rogue for different applications.

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Topics: Rogue, Barbell, Plates

Barbell for beginners [Article, Video]

Posted by Pascal Landshoeft

Dec 6, 2019 9:00:00 AM

 

Barbell for beginners

 
This is a short overview of what to consider on a   barbell purchase. For more details follow the link to one of the articles on the specific barbells. 
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Topics: Barbell

What does the squat rack bar weigh? [Article]

Posted by Pascal Landshoeft

Dec 2, 2019 9:00:00 AM

What does the squat rack bar weigh?

 
The Squat rack bar you will find in your local gym will usually weigh about 20kg. The only way to be really sure is to put it on the scale yourself.
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Topics: Squat, Rogue, Powerlifting, TITAN, Barbell, Garagegym, Home Gym

The ultimate guide to your first barbell purchase [Article, Video]

Posted by Pascal Landshoeft

Nov 23, 2019 3:01:10 AM

 

The ultimate guide to your first barbell purchase

 
This is a short overview of what to consider on a   barbell purchase. For more details follow the link to one of the articles on the specific barbells. 
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Topics: Barbell

Barbell with rack [Article, Free download]

Posted by Pascal Landshoeft

Nov 21, 2019 9:00:00 AM

Barbell with Rack

The workhorse option from Rogue for all fitness purposes is the Rogue Ohio bar. This is the best value for money option if you don’t want to put more thought into it. If you want to get more involved you can download my free listing of the rogue barbells and read the details for each of them in this article. For the Rack you can go with the Rogue Monster or Monster lite line.

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Topics: Rogue, Barbell

Why barbell bench press [Article, Free Download]

Posted by Pascal Landshoeft

Jul 18, 2019 9:30:00 AM

Why barbell bench press?

On the most basic level, it makes you strong and teaches you discipline. There is always a weight to humble you. You will gain confidence and expertise perfecting the bench press. 

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Topics: Lift stronger, Bench Press, Fitness, Strength, Barbell

How to barbell curl [Article, Free download]

Posted by Pascal Landshoeft

Jun 20, 2019 9:30:00 AM

How to barbell curl

 
Use a preacher bench and execute the movement slowly for 8-12 reps per set at 3 to 5 sets. Leave one minute between sets. Use an  EZ bar  instead of a   barbell to protect your wrists. 
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Topics: Lift stronger, Fitness, Strength, Barbell

Barbell: How many lbs [Article, Free Download]

Posted by Pascal Landshoeft

Jun 13, 2019 9:30:00 AM

Barbell: How many lbs

 
The   barbell you are looking at, just used or intend to use in the gym this evening most likely weighs 44 pounds. More details in this article.
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Topics: Lift stronger, Fitness, Strength, Rogue, Barbell