Tabata Workouts for Travelers

The Tabata workout is one of the easiest, most effective workouts for travelers as it can be done with no equipment, takes as little as 4 minutes, and provides a very effective cardio workout. Tabata isnโ€™t actually a single workout, but instead a format of workout in which you can plug in any โ€œhigh intensityโ€ … Read more

Pocket Monkii Review: The Best โ€œGymโ€ for Travelers, Minimalists, and Adventurers

Traveling the world continuously creates some interesting dilemmas – one of which is how to stay fit on the road, without a gym.  Thanks to Monkii fitness’ newest portable suspension trainer the Pocket Monkii – a suspension trainer that packs down extremely small and sets up quickly indoors or outdoors – staying fit for adventure … Read more

Quick & Easy DIY Gymnastics Rings for the Perfect Travel Fitness Kit

These DIY gymnastics rings to follow are the best and perfect for travel, easy to install and remove indoors and outdoors alike and let you get in a great workout, anywhere. Gymnastics rings and suspension training workouts are some of the easiest, most convenient, and most effective fitness options for upper body strength and muscle … Read more

Monkii Bars 2 Review: A Compact Suspension Trainer, Outdoor Gym and Hotel Room Workout Kit

Monkii Bars 2 Review by A Brother Abroad

The Monkii Bars 2 is a compact suspension trainer that lets you get a great, full body resistance workout anywhere โ€“ in a park, in a hotel room, or a beach โ€“ making a full hotel room workout a possibility and making any vista your potential outdoor gym.  Whether you are a traveler that packs … Read more

6 Suspension Training Exercises for Upper Body That Matter: How to use TRX & Monkii Bars 2

Suspension Training Exercise for Upper Body for the Monkii Bars 2 and TRX

Core Suspension Training Movements & Free Weight Training Equivalents Back Focused Movements Chest Focused Movements Suspension Training Free Weights /Gym Equivalent Suspension Training Free Weights /Gym Equivalent 1.       Pull Up   2.       Horizontal Row 3.       Upright Row 1.       Lat Pull Down   2.       Bent Over Row 3.       Upright Row 4.       Dip   5.       Chest Press … Read more

Rogue Fitness Shorty Monster Bands Review: Deadlifts and Squats Anywhere, Without Weights

When traveling around the world, adventures can be amazing.  Unfortunately staying in shape for them can be a more difficult adventure itself โ€“ especially if maintaining lower body strength is a priority.  Without weights, barbells, or dumbells, maintaining good lower body strength normally achieved via deadlifts, weighted back squats, and weighted front squats can be … Read more

DIY Resistance Bands with Handles: A Travel Gym for Resistance Band Squats and Deadliftse

Shorty Rogue Fitness Resistance Bands with Handles are a travel gym for legs

My lower body travel gym that’s small enough for carryon travel: A compact suspension trainer + heavy resistance bands with handles The travel gym that I always keep with me, consisting of a compact, travel ready suspension trainer and heavy resistance bands with handles (such as the Rogue Fitness Shorty Monster Bands I reviewed) allows … Read more