Bench Notes

First-hand advice from James converted his garage into a home gym five years ago after cancelling his commercial gym membership, and he's been buying, testing, and occasionally regretting equipment purchases ever since. He works a full-time job outside the fitness industry and trains purely as a hobbyist, which keeps his reviews grounded in real budgets and real space constraints. - real stories, mistakes and fixes from A weekly first-person column from a home gym owner sharing honest, practical experiences setting up and using kit in a small UK garage gym — what works, what doesn't, and what's worth the money..