The Rig Report

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Budget Home Gym Ideas - Get Your Home Gym Equipment Under Budget
5 May 2025· 3 min

Budget Home Gym Ideas - Get Your Home Gym Equipment Under Budget

It goes without saying that home-gyms are an investment. You’re spending time and money setting up an area to work on your...

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Adjustable Dumbbells Workout
25 Nov 2024· 3 min

Get a Full Body Workout With Adjustable Dumbbells

Getting a complete workout doesn’t require an entire gym full of equipment! A set of adjustable dumbbells can support any exercise routine...

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The Rug and Rig Airskierg, is an excellent piece of fitness equipment that can help you elevate your fitness journey.
22 Mar 2024· 2 min

Mastering the Art of Airskierg

 Airskierg The Rug and Rig Airskierg, is an excellent piece of fitness equipment that can help you elevate your fitness journey. It...

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How To Pump Up Your Glutes Exercises and Get a Stronger Butt - a Rug and Rig Fitness Guide
6 Oct 2022· 4 min

How To Pump Up Your Glutes Exercises and Get a Stronger Butt - a Rug and Rig Fitness Guide

Glutes! What are they? To start off, your glutes are comprised of three muscles: gluteus maximus, gluteus medius and gluteus minimus. A...

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5 Home Gym Essentials, Beginner or Advanced
23 Sep 2022· 4 min

5 Home Gym Essentials, Beginner or Advanced

If you’re looking to grab five essentials for your home gym on a budget, we’ve got you. We specialise in adjustable fitness...

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What is Calisthenics and What Can It Do For My Home-Gym Workout?
5 May 2022· 2 min

What is Calisthenics and What Can It Do For My Home-Gym Workout?

Calisthenics is but one of many types of strength training. Specifically, it uses your own bodyweight, without any equipment. This includes repetitive...

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Home-gym? What about on-the-road gym? Here is some portable gym gear you can try!
14 Apr 2022· 3 min

Home-gym? What about on-the-road gym? Here is some portable gym gear you can try!

We will be looking at equipment that isn’t too heavy nor bulky but still allows you to do a lot of different...

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What are the different types of workouts and their suitability?
9 Apr 2022· 3 min

What are the different types of workouts and their suitability?

There are three main types of training you should incorporate into your workouts: endurance, strength and flexibility. Working out can be as...

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Barbell Loading: How Much is Too Much?
1 Apr 2022· 2 min

Barbell Loading: How Much is Too Much?

If you’re new to the gym scene, then you might look at a barbell and immediately think, it’s a metal stick! And...

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5 Home Gym Myths, Busted!
16 Sep 2021· 2 min

5 Home Gym Myths, Busted!

  Training from home has never been more popular, with a lot of us being in some sort of lockdown. You will...

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