The big question – which is better? The good old barbell or dumbbells?! Is it really going to make that much difference to your progress?
Workouts & Training
Dumbbell Exercises vs Barbell Lifting
Hook Grip Deadlifts
Looking to try something new to improve your deadlifts? We recommend you try out the hook grip!
How to Build Muscle without Gaining Fat
Building muscle without gaining fat is tricky. We discuss how you might tackle the problem and find the right balance.
Exercising for Better Mental Health - Breaking Mental Barriers with Barbells
Loads of studies prove the link between physical health and positive mental health. We discuss how exercise can help you overcome common mental barriers.
Why Use an EZ Curl Bar?
EZ Curl bars - are they useful to add to your training, or just a bit of a gimmick? We answer exactly why you should consider adding one to your gym.
Barbell Centre Knurling – What is it For?
Ever wondered why you might need a barbell with centre knurling? We explain exactly why some bars have this feature and others don't.
Mental Health Awareness Week – Personal Stories and Useful Resources
As part of Mental Health Awareness Week, we share some valuable mental health resources and a handful of stories sent to us by our followers about the positive impact of exercise and training on their mental health and wellbeing.
Home HIIT Training from Janie Garratt
We asked CrossFit regionals athlete and AF ambassador, Janie Garratt, to put together some training inspiration for our HIIT packs. Are you up to the challenge?
Reece Mitchell's 5 Tips For CrossFit Training
We invited CrossFit Games athlete over to Again Faster Europe to catch up and put us through our paces.