Fitness Archives

Polar Ignite 3 Smartwatch Predicts Your Peak Performance Hours Every Day

Polar Electro recently announced the new Ignite 3 — a watch that allows you to master your circadian rhythm and harness your productivity.

Written by Will Brendza November 10, 2022

Garmin Unveils Instinct ‘Crossover’: Half Analog, Half Smartwatch

Garmin’s new Instinct Crossover combines the styling of a sporty analog with the features of an adventure smartwatch.

Written by Andrew Marshall November 08, 2022

COROS APEX 2 Pro Review: This Sports Watch Sets Benchmark for Battery Life

The COROS APEX 2 Pro has an incredibly long GPS battery life. We put it to the test in this COROS APEX 2 Pro review.

Written by Sean McCoy November 03, 2022

Apple Watch Ultra Review: Silicon Valley’s Best Smartwatch Dropped, Drowned, and Frozen

Dropped, drowned, and frozen — we put the Apple Watch Ultra through a true GearJunkie test.

Written by Josh Wussow October 20, 2022

Peloton Launches Rowing Machine That Costs as Much as a Luxury Cruise

The rowing machines have finally landed in select Peloton showrooms for customer testing, with delivery of pre-orders slated for December.

Written by Andrew McLemore September 22, 2022

MTNTOUGH Expands Into New Fitness Lab After Private Investment

Fitness app MTNTOUGH will build an expansive, R&D-focused facility in Bozeman, Mont., to support its mobile and in-person workout programs.

Written by Andrew McLemore August 25, 2022

20% Off: Treat Your Feet to Bombas Socks and More This Summer

Bombas makes breathable apparel for most everything you’re up to this summer, including socks for running, cycling, and hiking.

How This Infrared Heat ‘Solo Sauna’ Helped Aid in My Race Recovery

As an endurance athlete, I have been hearing about the benefits of the infrared sauna for a long time. However, when kids came on board…

Written by Chelsey Magness July 25, 2022

The Apple Watch 8 ‘Pro’ Might Be the Only Watch You Need

What’s an iOS product, a smartwatch, and a top-echelon fitness watch all in one? Apple’s oncoming Watch 8 Pro might fit the bill.

Written by Sam Anderson July 11, 2022

Free Gear Fridays: Win a COROS Vertix 2 GPS Watch!

This week, one lucky winner will receive a Coros Vertix 2 GPS watch to accompany them on their next outdoor adventure.

How HOKA Honed the New, Lighter Mach 5 Road Running Shoe

HOKA streamlined the Mach 5’s upper, changed the heel collar fit, and put lighter foam in the midsole. Here’s a look at the new design…

ROLL Recovery R1 Review: Tiny but Mighty Percussion Massager Packs a Punch

Looking for a sleek, lightweight, packable recovery tool? If simple wave tools and rollers don’t do the trick, know there’s a budget-friendly, battery-powered option out…

Written by Mary Murphy June 17, 2022

Fuel for Life Grant: Gnarly Nutrition Offers $15K to Groups Making a Positive Impact

Gnarly Nutrition continues its commitment to supporting the outdoor community with its new $15,000 Fuel for Life Grant. And your organization is invited to apply.

Goodness Cretaceous: A Smartwatch Skeptic’s Take on the Amazfit T-REX2

Fitness trackers are fine, but when it comes to smartwatches, I’m the definition of a ‘hard sell.’ The Amazfit T-REX2 may have changed my mind.

Written by Josh Wussow June 06, 2022

Strava’s Recent Surge Propels It Past 100 Million Users

This just in: Strava is popular. Just how popular, though, might surprise you — especially recently.

Written by Sam Anderson May 26, 2022

The Best Men’s Running Shirts of 2022

By now, we all know the best running shirts should be moisture-wicking. Not allowing sweat to wick off your skin can be a source of…

Written by Cory Smith May 25, 2022

April Freebie: The Horizon Fitness 7.0 Treadmill Comes With Something Extra

Purchase a Horizon Fitness 7.0 AT treadmill this month and get a free heart-rate monitor strap. See what makes this treadmill stand out and get…

Written by Sponsored Post April 18, 2022

Goodbye, Subscriptions: Horizon Fitness Treadmills Let You Use Your Favorite Apps

Horizon Fitness made its Studio Series treadmills for runners who like connected fitness, quick changes in intensity, and no monthly subscription fees.

Bontrager Pedals to Gym-Goers and Cyclists With Hybrid Clip-In Shoe

The all-new Cadence Spin Shoe from Bontrager pairs the benefits of a clip-in design with the support and stability of a proper cross-trainer.

Written by Jilli Cluff April 04, 2022

Casio Pro Trek PRTB50-1: Your Wrist-Bound Adventure Guide

Casio launches the first of its Pro Trek series watches to include smartphone functionality.

Beyond Yoga: lululemon Makes More Athletic Apparel Than You Might Think

Lululemon athleisure mixes comfort and range of motion to move with you from the gym to the street.

Colorado Athlete Lifts More Than 13,000 Pounds, Smashing Turkish Get-Up World Record

Watch performance coach Mike Aidala shatter a Guinness record to raise money and awareness for veteran suicide prevention.

Written by Jilli Cluff March 14, 2022

Stylish, Affordable, Comfy AF: ‘Freely’ Athleisure Wear First Look Review

The private label brand from Academy Sports & Outdoors focuses on affordable athleisure for everyone. And firsthand, it’s awesome stuff.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri March 01, 2022

The Best Dumbbells of 2022

We tested the best dumbbells of 2022 with options for every budget and workout. Top picks include Rogue Fitness, NordicTrack, and more!

Written by Billy Brown February 28, 2022

Climb Everest at Home: Indoor Cycling Challenge Pits You Against Floyd Landis

Virtually climb Mount Everest by road bike on a new online training platform by Race Republic and pit your efforts against Floyd Landis.

Written by Cory Benson February 24, 2022

KICKR ROLLR: The Best of Both Indoor Cycling Worlds?

Wahoo surprised the tech-savvy cycling world at the Time Trial World Championships by giving everyone a sneak peek at its new product, the KICKR ROLLR.

Written by Jordan Villella February 22, 2022