
Introducing the Vintage Home Gym Archive
I’ve been wanting to find a way to honor individuals who own and use vintage weights for some time now. Sharing on my Instagram was easy enough, but it seemed lacking. I had questions! How did they get their weights? Which ones were their favorite? I wanted to see more of their gym. I wanted to get to know them.

What are Skinny Scripts?
The stone steps winding up to the house crumbled beneath my feet, and the wooden stairs to the porch bowed. I wondered if the weight of the plates being carried would be too much! A dog barked at me through a window with its screen ripped and flapping in the breeze, and there on the porch, the plates sat in the dim light.


The History of the Dumbbell
New episode of Home Gym History Podcast! Check out all the details here. Listen on Spotify and iTunes, and you can watch on YouTube.

Vintage Benches - Have Respect, but Pass
Before you try to save some money or get nostalgic and pick up a vintage bench on the used market, read this review.

Why Do Weight Plates Look the Way They Do?
Listen to Episode 3 of Home Gym History on Spotify and Apple.
Watch on the Garage Gym Radio YouTube Channel.

New Episode of Home Gym History!
Episode 2 of Home Gym History is, “Why Don’t Olympic Weights Say Olympic on Them?”
The episode will be published on YouTube at 8:30am EST today. It is already live on Spotify and Apple. Check out the details, time stamps, and sources on the episode’s page.

Vintage Weights Collecting Etiquette - A Common Practice Guide
How do we interact and go about collecting vintage weights in a civil manner? What is acceptable practice?

Home Gym History Podcast
The Home Gym History Podcast is LIVE! Check out the first episode now!


5 Tips to Find Vintage Weights at Low Prices
How do you find vintage weights for low prices?