Archive: Reviews

Three Essential Minerals Magnesium is essential for normal muscle function and plays a central role in the conversion of carbohydrates into energy, but is at the same time expelled from muscles during exercise. PurePharma (Puori) M3 Reviews by ElisabethF Quality 5 out of 5 stars Significant reduction of muscle cramps. I have been taking Puori’s... Read More

Blonyx HMB + Creatine Review by Scoffman This is my first time taking any kind of HMB product and I’ve been crossfiting for over 1 year now. I like this product cause its simple and not over complicated. Just 2 ingredients, and they show all the open research about Blonyx HMB + CrossFit Supplements and... Read More

Everyone needs to have not only a first aid kit, but a trauma kit. Let me say that again, NOT ONLY a first aid kit, but a TRAUMA kit. First aid kits treat boo boos. Trauma kits treat bullet wounds, and other acute injuries. One of the most comprehensive and compact trauma kits I’ve seen... Read More

Check out the review for the VSSL cache canister that we have been using for camping trips and survival events. First thing out of the box the VSSL Cache Aluminum Container with Flashlight will impress you as it is built strong but lightweight with aluminum. The tube is 9 inches long and 2 inches in diameter... Read More

We love our sandbag training over here at SGPT for alot of reasons. Given the unstable nature of them, and the shifting weight inside them, every rep is like your first rep. It’s not like barbell work: symmetrical, easy to cycle, and consistent. Also, it’s a lot like real life. You’re not always goind to... Read More

Both Muscle Pharm and SFH are up and coming supplement companies in the CrossFit world. Check out the info and videos on Muscle Pharm Combat vs SFH Recovery protein supplements and you make the best choice for your body. MusclePharm Protein Review Check out MusclePharm Supplements @ GNC.com MusclePharm Combat Protein review by TE: Only... Read More

There are tons of companies that are making red dot sights (RDS, for short) for pistol applications. With that advent, a bunch of RDS’s have hit the market, and it’s tough to figure out which one. Ranging from a hundred to nearly a thousand dollars—making the call can be tough. Luckily, we here at SGPT... Read More

The highly anticipated, long awaited day has finally arrived. PROGENEX Labs is proud to announce the public release of our newest premium product–PROGENEX Omega+! PROGENEX Omega+ is a powerful, readily available and absorbable, Omega 3 supplement. Unlike other Omega 3 products, Omega+ combines the most bioavailable source of Omega 3s—krill oil—with one of the world’s... Read More

Up for review is yet another red dot sight – this time the Burris FastFire 3. This little diddy is mounted on a Glock 19 Gen 4 MOS with suppressor height sights. The Burris is a small red dot like many others, but it’s elegant and simple, and I like that. This doesn’t come with... Read More

If you recall, we did an interview with Fit To Fight founder Ryan Hoover a couple months back, and he touched on the need for both a fixed blade back up knife, and retention capability. This next bit should be no surprise then. Hoover linked up with FirstEdge, a company which is known for it’s... Read More

  Seal Grinder PT connects with Veteran Owned Business Recon Rings – headed up by Tom, a Former Marine, 0311 8 years in and Stephen, civilian, brand builder, complainer of burpees, married to a Navy Corpsman. SGPT: So tell me, how did RECON Rings start? Recon Rings: I had the vision of making rings and... Read More

Check out the reviews and videos for the Garmin Foretrex 401 and you decide if it is good enough to become a part of your daily field gear. The Foretrex uses triple AAA batteries which are easy to find in the local convenience store. If you want more juice for a longer period of time... Read More

More anHMB (or β-Hydroxy β-methylbutyrate) is needed by the body to protect and repair muscle tissue. We can make a small amount of HMB from the amino acid Leucine found in the protein we eat, but it needs to be topped up by eating HMB rich foods such as grapefruit, alfalfa and catfish. Click here... Read More

I came across an awesome piece of gear, and had to get my hands on it. Those of you that are members and avid readers of SGPT know that we love to ruck here. But that poses a problem. While getting out in nature to get after it is one of the best ways to... Read More