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Force USA Solitude Leg Extension and Leg Curl Review: The Best Machine for Hamstring Curls?
The Force USA Solitude is a center-driven selectorized combo machine with commercial-grade build quality and the best prone hamstring curl feel I have tested. Here is my full review.
XMaster Posterior Chain Trainer Review
The XMaster Posterior Chain Trainer is a massive, commercial-grade machine that combines a reverse hyper, GHD, and Nordic curl station. Here is my full review of this heavy-duty all-in-one unit.
Freak Athlete Hyper Pro Review (GHD Attachment + Leg Developer)
The Freak Athlete Hyper Pro is the ultimate Swiss Army Knife for lower body home gym movements and more.
GMWD PS01 Plate-Loaded Pendulum Squat Review
An affordable pendulum squat with excellent depth and comfort, but real limitations in loadability and overall stability.
Maxum LEC2 Seated Leg Extension/Leg Curl Review
The Maxum LEC2 delivers smooth, selectorized leg extensions and curls with a great cam feel, but a few pad and adjustment quirks show up under heavy use.
Fringe Sport Mammoth Belt Squat Review
A modular, rack-mounted belt squat that delivers deep range of motion with flexible upgrades, trading some rigidity for versatility.
Force USA 2-in-1 Leg Press and Hack Squat Review
A deep-range leg press and hack squat combo that stands out in its price range, with real tradeoffs in size and smoothness.