Big Jared's Reviews (163)


(2.67)
4/11/2026
My common method of training power stairs is using a tractor tire that is laying down. Super cheap (free) but this takes up a lot of space, especially if you don't need to train tire flips.
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(4.00)
4/11/2026
Can use this or almost any base/stand of equipment for a calf raise block. I would more commonly
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(3.00)
4/11/2026
I've used these off and on for a while, making the biggest one up to 225 pounds. Even with a few brand bags now, still like to use this to fill in the gaps. Biggest downside is that when it's not filled to capacity it's difficult to build it in a way that it stays stiff/full and doesn't become floppy.
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(3.33)
4/11/2026
This was my crashpad before I invested in a name brand one recently. Easy to move and got the job done.
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(3.33)
4/10/2026
Probably my biggest equipment regret ever. Ordered this 8" er before I knew any better. Needless to say it is usually a dust collector.
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(4.00)
4/8/2026
They are weights and get the job done. I prefer the look of these over most standard plates and have been collecting these to eventually make a collection of "fixed barbells"
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(4.67)
4/8/2026
Spotted this at a used sporting goods store and it looked like a good piece that the family would get a lot of use out of. Love the markings /numbered sections but if you are using this on a short rack it may have to be wrapped around a few times if you want to use the rings from a standing position.
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(4.67)
4/8/2026
Basic cable attachment for pulling/pushing movements. Can be a little rough on the hands for those not accustomed to using it.
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