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WHY ARE DUMBBELLS SO EXPENSIVE? (COMPREHENSIVE 5 REASONS EXPLAINED BY RITFIT)

  Dumbbells , often hailed as one of the most popular fitness equipment, can certainly help strengthen the body and   build muscles . And they’re perfect for both home gym and commercial gym. However, dumbbells can be some expensive pieces of kit. A lot of people find that out while browsing to buy dumbbells so they can lift some free weights at home. Their eyes bulge when they see the price. For those who haven’t googled the price of dumbbells, I will give you a general idea. The average price of the dumbbell is $1.5-2.0 per pound of weight, which means about a thousand dollars or more for a full set of heavy ones from 5-50 pounds and beyond. You may ask, how come these delicate small dumbbells cost so much?  This article will answer the following questions lingering in your head.   Why are dumbbells so expensive? Are dumbbells worth the cost? Where to buy dumbbells at a reasonable price?   1. Why are dumbbells so expensive? Multiple factors, such as shipping c...

Four Lower-Body Exercises You Can Do on a Bench

It’s important to do lower body training because the largest body muscles are located at our bottom. They are essential in movements we perform in day-to-day activities or in sports such as running, swimming or cycling. Well-trained legs not only give us a strong back and core but also provide the stability we need for good athletic performance.  You can easily use a  bench  to perform some leg and glutes exercises at home to get these big muscles moving. Step Up Pick one foot, press through the heel as you step onto the bench. Bringing the other foot up to stand on the bench. Return to the starting position by stepping down with one foot first followed by the other foot. Grab a dumbbell in each hand with your arms fully extended at your sides and palms facing inward to increase the difficulty level.  Muscle worked: Glutes and hamstring Single-leg Squat Extend your arms for balance. Roll your shoulder blades back and keep your back straight. Raise the non-s...

RitFit Adjustable Bench Q&A

Q: Is the  RitFit Adjustable Bench  spring-loaded? A: Yes it is!  Loosely screw in the knob as shown below, the bench will enter spring loaded mode so you don't have to screw in and unscrew to adjust the bench every time you wish to use a different angle. Simply pull the knob out and you will be able to slide the back and seat pad and adjust the angle. Loosely screw in the knob to enter a spring-loaded mode Pull the adjustable knob out to adjust the bench angle Q: How to prepare the bench for the maximum weight capacity?  A: The bench becomes more stable as the adjustable knob was screwed all the way in. The adjustable bench becomes more stable once the knob screws all the way in Q: What is the oval hole under the back seat of the bench? A: The oval hole is designed to place your ball-head pin when you fold the bench up for storage. Please don't use this hole,this is hole is for inserting ball-head pin when you fold the bench Q:Why my be...

Want To Complete At-home Workouts?Try A Weight Bench!

Most of us are employed in a traditional 9 to 5 job, and don’t have the luxury of choosing when we work out in the morning or in the evening. Going to a gym after a long day of work and not mentioning the long commute back and forth to your local gym can make you wonder... do I need a  weight bench  at home? Do You Need A W eight Bench ? You might need to consider getting a  workout bench for home  if you Don’t like working out around other people Don’t want to wait for equipment Don’t want to worry about gym open hours Want to workout whenever Want to save time and money driving to and from the gym Want to save on gym membership Want to build your confidence in your own pace at home What a  Weight Bench  Can Do for You? A high-quality workout bench supports exercises that boost muscle size, strength, and endurance. It can help you get a better strength training workout at home. Some benches are flat, some are adjustable s...