Uploaded May 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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If you live in the US and want to avoid tariffs when buying gear for your garage gym, the best way to do that is to buy gear made in the US. In this episode, I give you a brief overview of 22 options to do that!

Rogue: roguefitness.com
Black Widow: blackwidowtg.com
Elite FTS: elitefts.com
Sorinex: sorinex.com
American Barbell: gymcrafter.com/recommends/american-barbell
Surplus Strength: surplusstrength.com
StrayDog Strength: straydogstrength.com
Wright Equipment: wrightequipment.com
Homegrown Lifting: homegrownlifting.com
Weight it Out: weightitout.us
Intek Strength: intekstrength.com
The Strength Co.: thestrength.co
Texas Power Bars: texaspowerbars.com
Solid Bar Fitness: solidbarfitness.com
Iron Master: ironmaster.com
PowerBlock: powerblock.com
AbMat: gymcrafter.com/recommends/abmat
Darko Lifting: gymcrafter.com/recommends/darko-lifting
Belt Fed Strength: beltfedstrength.com
MicroGainz: microgainz.com
Arm Assassin: armassassinstrengthshop.com
JD Gym Equipped: jdgymequipped.com

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0:00 Intro
1:40 Is made in the US better?
2:47 Rogue
3:40 Black Widow
4:51 Elite FTS and Sorinex
6:35 American Barbell
8:29 Surplus Strength
9:27 Stray Dog Strength
10:25 Wright Equipment
11:29 Homegrown Lifting
14:03 Weight It Out
16:25 The Strength Co
18:03 Intel
18:52 PowerBlocks
19:35 Iron Master
21:25 Texas Power Bar
22:56 Solid Bar Fitness
24:41 AbMat
27:51 Darko Lifting
29:01 Micro Gainz
29:51 Belt Fed Strength
30:57 Wrap Up

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