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What Is VO2 Max? The Fitness Metric You Didn’t Know You Needed

“What is VO2 max?” is a common question in fitness. Learn how to measure and use this metric in your pursuit of cardiovascular fitness.

Updated: May 5, 2023 By: Amanda Capritto, CPT, CNC, CES, CF-L1

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9 Interesting Benefits of Indoor Cycling: Ride Your Way to Better Health

To enjoy the benefits of an indoor cycling class a few years ago, you had to take yourself down to said indoor cycling studio and ride along in a room full of fellow attendees. Ahh, those were the good ole days, weren’t they? Now, with the explosion of the Peloton Bike and others like it, you can enjoy a cardio workout in the comfort of your own home and on your own time.   » Read more about: 9 Interesting Benefits of Indoor Cycling: Ride Your Way to Better Health  »

Updated: December 3, 2022 By: Shane McLean, CPT

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Air vs. Magnetic Rowing Machine: Which Is Best?

In your search for an indoor rower, you may be wondering whether an air vs magnetic rowing machine is a better choice. Here's everything we know about both from our team of cardio equipment experts.

Updated: August 15, 2024 By: Lindsay Boyers, CN

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How to do an Elliptical HIIT Workout: Switch It Up, Reap The Benefits

Looking to shake up your cardio routine? Try an elliptical HIIT workout for cardiovascular benefits and more.

Updated: September 20, 2023 By: Martha Marello

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Send Your Heart Rate Soaring With a HIIT Rowing Workout

HIIT rowing workouts are a quick and effective way to improve your cardiovascular endurance, stamina, and overall health and fitness.

Updated: September 20, 2023 By: Lindsay Boyers, CN

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The Deadlift: Muscles Worked, How To Do It, And Benefits

Curious about what you’re strengthening during a deadlift? Deadlift muscles worked include the entire backside of the body for lots of bang for your buck.

Updated: December 3, 2022 By: Nicole Davis, CPT, PN1-NC

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4 Rowing Machine Workouts: Cardio and Strength Workouts for All Fitness Levels

Rowing machine workouts and exercises are a great way to improve your fitness. Here are 4 CPT-vetted workouts to try next time you hop on your erg.

Updated: July 17, 2024 By: Lindsay Boyers, CN

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How to Train For the Murph Workout: Be Smart, Be Prepared

Tackling this intense hero workout requires a calculated approach, self-awareness, and sheer mental toughness!I’ll always remember my first Murph workout. I was a brand new CrossFitter who finished with bloodied hands, lungs ablaze, and arms too tired to even wave goodbye to fellow exhausted athletes. I thought, “Okay, got that out of my system. Never again.”And then I proceeded to do Murph every year for the next five years.   » Read more about: How to Train For the Murph Workout: Be Smart, Be Prepared  »

Updated: May 3, 2023 By: Kate Meier NASM-CPT, USAW-L1, CF-L1

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13 Expert-Verified Rowing Machine Benefits

Rowing may not be as popular as running or cycling, but there are quite a few rowing machine benefits to convince you to hop on an erg. Slug: rowing-machine-benefits

Updated: August 28, 2024 By: Lindsay Boyers, CN

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How to Choose an Exercise Bike

Need help deciding how to choose an exercise bike? We’ve got you covered with all you need to know.

Updated: August 28, 2024 By: Anthony O'Reilly CPT, CNC

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Jump Outside of the Box: Try These 6 Challenging Bodyweight Exercises

Tired of seeing the same bodyweight exercises on every list? We’ve come up with 6 challenging bodyweight exercises you should try for your next workout.

Updated: July 27, 2023 By: Anthony O'Reilly CPT, CNC

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4 HIIT Bike Workouts to Try at Home Guaranteed to Break a Sweat

Looking for a HIIT bike workout to help you break a sweat? Team GGR has you covered with four ideas.

Updated: December 9, 2022 By: TJ Mentus

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