Expert guides on professional fitness equipment
Outdoor Twister: What It Is For and Which Version to Choose
Thursday, 03 September 2026
The twister is the trunk mobility station of a fitness trail. What it trains, every version and price, combined sets and how to site it correctly.
- Published in Guides Acheteurs, Street Workout et Outdoor
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15 mm Rubber Gym Tiles: Uses, Colours and Limits
Thursday, 03 September 2026
Six 15 mm rubber tile references, colour zoning without floor marking, installation and maintenance, and the point at which a floor needs 20 or 40 mm instead.
- Published in Dalles caoutchouc / sols sportifs, Guides Acheteurs
10 mm Rubber Gym Tiles: Uses, Limits and When to Step Up to 15 mm
Thursday, 03 September 2026
Where a 10 mm rubber tile is the right specification, where it is not, and the exact thresholds at which a professional floor needs 15, 20 or 40 mm.
- Published in Dalles caoutchouc / sols sportifs, Guides Acheteurs
TRAINER : la gamme de fitness extérieur en 6 familles
Wednesday, 02 September 2026
La gamme TRAINER regroupe environ 230 références de fitness extérieur, du poste unitaire à 420 EUR excl. VAT au parc de street workout à 27 288 EUR excl. VAT. Six familles la composent, chacune répondant à un type de site et de budget. Ce guide les présente en un tableau, puis donne un ordre de grandeur budgétaire par type de
- Published in Guides Acheteurs, Street Workout et Outdoor
SRX, Solid Rock ou Solid Rock Outdoor : quel plate loaded choisir
Wednesday, 02 September 2026
Quatre gammes de machines à disques sont proposées par Light In Fitness : SRX (Solid Rock X), Solid Rock, Solid Rock Outdoor et Gold Line convergente. Les noms se ressemblent, les usages non. Ce guide clarifie ce que chacune couvre, compare les prix par poste et chiffre un même plateau de six postes dans chaque gamme.
- Published in Comparatifs, Guides Acheteurs, Musculation
Solid Grow, Gold Line, Forza ou Forza FH : quelle gamme guidée
Wednesday, 02 September 2026
Light In Fitness distribue cinq gammes de machines à charges guidées : Solid Grow, Gold Line guidée, Forza, Forza FH et Forza Bold Dual. Elles couvrent les mêmes groupes musculaires à des prix qui vont du simple au quintuple. Ce guide les compare sur la charge, le prix par poste et le type d’établissement, puis chiffre
- Published in Comparatifs, Guides Acheteurs, Machines guidées
Body Dome (bosu) : 10 exercices d’équilibre et de rééducation
Wednesday, 02 September 2026
Le Body Dome Bodytone est un dôme d’équilibre de 61 × 61 × 30 cm et 9 kg, utilisable sur ses deux faces. Côté dôme au sol, il crée une instabilité modérée sous les pieds ou les mains ; côté plateforme au sol, l’instabilité devient plus exigeante pour les appuis et le gainage. Les dix exercices
Medicine ball, wall ball ou slam ball : laquelle choisir
Wednesday, 02 September 2026
Medicine ball, wall ball et slam ball portent le même nom générique de ballon lesté, mais répondent à trois usages distincts. Les confondre conduit à acheter le mauvais matériel, à l’user prématurément ou à exposer les pratiquants. Ce guide compare les trois familles à partir de la gamme Bodytone distribuée par Light In Fitness. On
- Published in Comparatifs, Crossfit / Rigs, Guides Acheteurs
Salle de sport ou entraînement à la maison : le vrai calcul qui protège votre budget
Friday, 21 August 2026
Chaque mois de janvier, des milliers de personnes signent un abonnement en salle. Chaque mois de mars, une bonne partie n’y met plus les pieds… mais continue de payer. La vraie question n’est pourtant pas « maison ou salle de sport ? », mais « qu’est-ce que je paie exactement, et qu’est-ce que j’en retire
- Published in News Sport Santé
Rig et cage de cross-training : fabricant français ou import (Rogue, KingsBox, Xenios, Eleiko) ? Le comparatif coût total 2026
Thursday, 20 August 2026
Comparatif achat cross-training professionnel Rig et cage de cross-training : fabricant français ou import ? Le comparatif coût total 2026 En bref — Rogue, KingsBox, Xenios et Eleiko fabriquent du bon matériel. Mais pour une box, une salle, une collectivité ou une unité militaire en France, le prix affiché sur un site étranger n’est pas
- Published in Crossfit / Rigs, FAQ
Japanese walking (interval walking training): protocol, evidence and how to run it in a facility
Monday, 17 August 2026
The 3-minutes-fast, 3-minutes-slow protocol explained, a four-week introduction, the published gains in aerobic capacity and leg strength, and the treadmill specification a facility needs to deliver it.
- Published in News Sport Santé
Gym equipment names in English and French: the international buyer glossary
Sunday, 09 August 2026
English to French equivalents for strength, free-weight and cardio equipment, the UK and US naming differences, the terms to keep out of a tender, and how to write an unambiguous equipment schedule.
- Published in Musculation
Punch bags and free-standing bags: how to choose and how to hang them
Saturday, 08 August 2026
Bag weight by user profile, free-standing against hanging formats, four suspension methods with costs, outdoor specification, spacing and ceiling height, and three budget scenarios.
- Published in Guides Acheteurs
Lifting straps: when to use them, which type and how to wrap them
Friday, 07 August 2026
The load threshold at which straps stop being a crutch, cotton against nylon and leather, lasso versus figure 8 versus hooks, correct wrapping technique and what a facility should stock.
- Published in Guides Acheteurs, Musculation
Anchoring a rig or outdoor structure: chemical anchors, mechanical fixings and foundations
Friday, 07 August 2026
Chemical against mechanical anchors for dynamic training loads, cure times by substrate temperature, substrate-by-substrate guidance, outdoor foundation design and the proof testing records an operator needs.
- Published in Conseils d'aménagement, Crossfit / Rigs
Sled push and farmer walk: the guide to pushing and carrying work
Friday, 07 August 2026
Sled variants, loading benchmarks, farmer walk progression rules, and how to specify the lane, surface and dimensions that decide whether a pushing and carrying zone actually gets used.
- Published in Crossfit / Rigs, Programmes et méthodes d'entraînement
Box jumps: technique, heights and how to choose a plyometric box
Friday, 07 August 2026
Reference box heights by ability, why the descent causes the injuries, and how wooden, foam, steel and outdoor plyometric boxes compare on safety, cost and service life for commercial floors.
- Published in Crossfit / Rigs, Programmes et méthodes d'entraînement
Ab wheel: technique, progression and commercial specification
Friday, 07 August 2026
The five-stage roll-out progression, the technique checkpoint that protects the lower back, and how the ab wheel compares with selectorised core machines on cost, footprint and usage.
- Published in Musculation, Programmes et méthodes d'entraînement
Gymnastics grips, chalk and grip training: the facility guide
Friday, 07 August 2026
Hole-less versus two-hole grips, sizing, leather against microfibre, powder versus liquid chalk, and the cleaning, air handling and equipment-life costs a chalk policy has to account for.
- Published in Crossfit / Rigs, Guides Acheteurs
Battle ropes: exercises, specification and how to anchor them properly
Friday, 07 August 2026
Rope length, diameter and sheath compared, the four core movements, anchoring options rated for cyclic load, and the flooring, footprint and noise considerations for a commercial rope station.
- Published in Crossfit / Rigs, Guides Acheteurs
Thruster: technique, loads and the equipment a commercial floor needs
Friday, 07 August 2026
The thruster fuses a front squat and a push press. Technique checkpoints, load benchmarks by level, barbell versus dumbbell, and the flooring, plates and storage a commercial cross training floor needs to programme it.
- Published in Crossfit / Rigs, Programmes et méthodes d'entraînement
Bulgarian split squat: technique, muscles worked and equipment specification
Friday, 07 August 2026
Bench height, foot placement, torso angle and load benchmarks for the Bulgarian split squat, plus what it means for bench specification, dumbbell increments and floor layout in a commercial gym.
- Published in Musculation, Programmes et méthodes d'entraînement
Power towers, pull-up bars and wall bars: the bodyweight equipment specification guide
Friday, 07 August 2026
Rated loads, steel thickness, mounting options and standards for power towers, pull-up bars and wall bars, indoors and outdoors, with budget scenarios for clubs, schools and public authorities.
- Published in Guides Acheteurs, Street Workout et Outdoor
Dumbbells, kettlebells and professional free weights: the complete buying guide
Friday, 07 August 2026
Coating grades, kettlebell types, barbell load ratings, bumper versus polyurethane plates, flooring thresholds and storage, with current prices excluding VAT for a commercial free-weight zone.
- Published in Guides Acheteurs, Musculation





















