Lee Priest has returned to live in Australia after living in the US. We heard on the grapevine that Lee was having a few dramas training in his gym - the same problems we have all experienced over the years. But unlike us mere mortals, it is critical that Lee trains hard because it his living. The gym is his workplace. So when Lee can’t get on gym equipment because the gym is busy it is going to have an impact on his performance. (more…)

If you are not happy with training at the gym and want to start training in your own home gym but you are on a budget then this is the package deal for you. With this package you can perform all your pressing movements, squats and chin ups on the heavy half cage and bench. The high and low pulley on the lat tower lets you do lat pulldowns, tricep press, seated rows, bicep curls, upright rows etc. You also get the leg lift attachment that allows you to leg extensions and leg curls.

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The Machine Training Package Deal for Basic & Intermediate Weight Trainers is one of our most popular gym equipment package deals. You get the Powertec Leverage Gym plus 80kgs of rubber coated for the same price you would pay for some pretty ordinary home gyms. What makes this gym equipment combo so popular is that it is great if you are starting out in weight training. However unlike other entry level gyms this package can accommodate your strength increases - you don’t have to sell it and upgrade to more advanced gym equipment. (more…)

There are several great leg exercises that can be performed on the Powertec Shape System. These exercises give you a full body workout and make the Powertec Shape System a great choice for a multi gym for people who are looking at toning and maintaining strength. (more…)

The Powertec Shape System is a highly versatile piece of gym equipment. Not only can it be an awesome addition to an existing gym, it also is a great multi gym for people who are looking to maintain their strength and tone their muscles. In this video Brad goes through some of the exercises that can be performed on the Powertec Shape System. (more…)

This is a great little video of Brad going through just some of the exercises that can be done on the Space Saver package for Basic & Intermediate Weight Training. If you thought you didn’t have room for a home gym then you should really check this video out. This gym equipment package offers a great full body workout with plenty of scope for variation with a minimal footprint. If later on you have more space and want to expand your home gym, you just need to add another piece or two of gym equipment like the Powertec Power Rack, Ironmaster IM2000, Powertec Leverage Gym. You don’t need to sell your original kit and start all over again like a lot of compact home gyms. (more…)

What the hell is happening to petrol prices? How high are they going to go? Is the world going to end? (more…)

The Powertec cable set up on the P-LTO Powertec Lat Tower Option, P-LM Powertec Lat Machine & P-SS-FB Powertec Shape System is one of the smoothest cable set ups around. It is a lot smoother than many high end commercial strength equipment. (more…)

Thinking about a Home Gym?

In a perfect world if you had a gym at the end of your street with top notch weight training equipment which was not packed to the rafters when you wanted to train and charged reasonable gym fees, you would probably not need to train at home. (more…)

Sam’s Fitness New Gym Equipment Shipping Rates

With the price of nearly everything going up these days I am pleased to announce that we have been able to reduce the shipping rates on a lot of our pieces of gym equipment. Some smaller items have gone up unfortunately but the majority has been reduced or maintained. (more…)