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Schools Give the XPO Trainer Push Sled An A+ for Student Athletes
The XPO Trainer Push Sled is Training Student Athletes Everywhere When it comes to physical fitness and schools, the XPO Trainer push sled gets an A+. We have heard great success of the XPO Trainer pushing athletes of ALL ages...
This Push Sled With Wheels Works For All Fitness Levels
The Wheeled Push Sled is Excellent for All Fitness Levels If you've ever pushed a traditional sled, you know it's one of the best/worst workouts you'll ever do. Many trainers and athletes agree that adding a sled push to your fitness...
Small Business Gives Thanks to XPO Trainer Push Sled Community
Small Business Armored Fitness Gives Thanks to XPO Trainer Push Sled Community A few weeks ago, we reminisced about the evolution of our business and the impact Dr. Kelly Starrett had on the launch of the original XPO push sled....
CHICAGO PERSONAL TRAINER, JOSHUA COLLINS USES XPO TRAINER
THE XPO TRAINER FROM A COACH'S PERSPECTIVE - JOSHUA COLLINS Joshua Collins has been a personal trainer in Chicago for the past eight years. He has a degree in Exercise Science and is a Certified Functional Strength Coach and a USAW Sports...
XPO TRAINER HELPS YOUNG ATHLETES WITH SLED TRAINING
THE XPO TRAINER FROM A COACH'S PERSPECTIVE - ED DAUBERT, THE LIONS DEN  We love "meeting" our customers on Facebook! It was such a fun surprise in our inbox when we got a few videos sent our way from Ed Daubert with...
THE XPO TRAINER FROM A COACH'S PERSPECTIVE - SEAN COLLINS
I'm a  huge training economy person and try to work based on movement and not just muscle. The XPO Trainer sled provides huge “bang for your buck” in terms of the versatility. I'm a big proponent of sled training and have kids, high school athletes, all the way up to seniors pushing the XPO sled.
The XPO Trainer from a Coach's Perspective - @strengthofseven
When we think of the perfect gift for someone, the XPO Trainer 2 comes to mind! And that's exactly what this month's featured customer got for Mother's Day! #bestgiftever As a certified Youth Exercise Specialist, Fitness Nutrition Specialist, Mixed Martial Arts Conditioning...
The XPO Trainer and the Home Gym in the Aloha State
Aloha! This month we wished we were having an in-person interview on the beaches of Hawaii while we visited with XPO customer, Brandon Ito. Forty-seven years old, Brandon lives in Honolulu, Hawaii and has been working out in his garage...
The XPO Trainer from an Athlete's Perspective - Matt Skura, Offensive Lineman for the Baltimore Ravens
We love seeing professional athletes using the XPO and sure put a big smile on our face when Baltimore Raven Matt Skura shared the cutest video of his daughter pushing the XPO saying, "I go fast. Come on!" Cuteness aside,...
The XPO Trainer and the COVID-19 Home Gym
While it feels like everything is canceled, we're so thankful that XPO Training has NOT been canceled! We have loved seeing how so many of you have relied on the XPO Trainer as you continued to workout at home with...
The XPO Trainer from a Coach's Perspective – Lawrence Ringwald and LBR Training, Inc.
This month we've headed north to Canada to bring you the perspective of Lawrence Ringwald, owner of LBR Training Inc. Lawrence is a former Professional Track & Field Athlete now specializing in coaching and personal training. Coach Ringwald brings experience...
Armored Fitness Equipment Athlete's Perspective - UFC Fighter Raging Panda
It's amazing to us how versatile the XPO is for all types of athletes. We genuinely love seeing it utilized by so many people from all walks of life. From a high school football team to a physician and a...
Snacking in Sneakers XPO Review + 4 XPO Push Sled Workouts
Social media sure can be fun! At the end of last year, we connected with Chrissy Carroll, a runner, a Registered Dietitian, USAT Level I Triathlon Coach, and an ACSM Certified Personal Trainer. But she's also the woman behind Snacking in Sneakers where...
Armored Fitness Coach's Perspective - Colleen Faltot and Grist Mill Fitness & Nutrition
Today's coach's perspective features Colleen Faltot and Grist Mill Fitness & Nutrition. The mission of Grist Mill Fitness & Nutrition is to make fitness fun and to help their members take ownership of their health and improve their life as...
The XPO Trainer from a Coach's Perspective – Coach Theo and FMU Fitness
Coach Theo and FMU Fitness have kids and adults pushing the XPO! Today's coach's perspective features Coach Paul Theo. Coach Theo is the owner of FMU Fitness, a faith-based youth fitness and adult training company in Ohio. He and his...
THE XPO TRAINER & SPORTS MEDICINE: HOW ONE DOCTOR DECIDED THE XPO IS THE BEST PUSH SLED ON THE MARKET FOR HIM AND HIS PATIENTS
Robert Strell, MD stumbled upon the XPO Trainer online after months of searching for the perfect at-home sled. An avid CrossFitter and Sports Medicine physician in New Jersey, Dr. Strell likes to get in workouts at his summer home in...
XPO Trainer Sled 2 Review: Best Home Gym Weight Sled by GARAGE GYM BUILT
"The XPO Trainer Sled is quite possibly the best weight sled for most home gym owners. The XPO 2 builds upon the previous version with minor improvements that make it an even easier recommendation." - Coop, Garage Gym Reviews We're blushing over here!...
The XPO Trainer from a Coach's Perspective - BASE Sports Conditioning and Coach Mike Mejia
This month we are featuring Coach Mike Mejia and BASE Sports Conditioning. Coach Mejia has only had the XPO Trainer for a couple of months, but it's quickly becoming a training favorite (or maybe least favorite if you ask his...
Armored Fitness Equipment Update - August 2019
COACH'S PERSPECTIVE FROM MIND BODY SYMMETRY   The XPO gives all of our clients exactly what they need! From a 7-year-old to a grown athlete – it works for everyone!"We loved talking with Walter Crockett, CPT with Mind Body Symmetry this month and learning even...
XPO Trainer featured in Rock the Ages CrossFit Competition at CrossFit Templum
Last weekend many athletes were introduced to the XPO Trainer at CrossFit Templum's Rock the Ages CrossFit competition in Carrollton, Texas!  CrossFit Richardson, our home gym, had a team that included AFE owner Bill Strahan, Jordan Maxwell, and Jon Devlin....
The XPO Trainer from a Coach's Perspective - Mind Body Symmetry in Lansing, Michigan
This month we are excited to share some XPO Trainer insights from Mind Body Symmetry in Lansing, Michigan!Walter Crockett, CPT started Mind Body Symmetry 3 years ago and has a partnership with the gym Conquest Fitness to offer personal training...