Power racks and lifting cages are staple items in any home gym or facility because they allow you to work with free weights and feel safe in an enclosed safety cage.
We have a large selection of racks that we can help find the right fit for. These racks include:
If you are looking for solid, reliable, secure, and affordable workout racks and cages, The Treadmill Factory is the place to go for all your strength equipment! Our power racks allow you to:
Add power to your workouts thanks to their wide designs with plenty of side-to-side movement.
Move freely so you can complete various exercises
Improve strength training with ranks that are made with premium-quality construction and hardware from trustworthy brands.
Weighted Vest FAQs
To help you choose the right model and get the most out of using it, we've collected some of the most frequent questions customers ask us about weighted vests:
What should I look for when buying a weighted vest?
When you're shopping for a weighted vest in Canada, it’s important to choose a model that offers comfort, durability and adjustability. A quality vest with weight should increase training intensity without restricting natural movement. Here are some of the key features to consider:
Weight capacity:
Adjustable weighted vests that allow you to add or remove load
Options suitable for beginners through advanced athletes
Fit and comfort:
Contoured designs that sit securely on the torso
Adjustable straps and Velcro closures for a snug, stable fit
Materials:
Heavy-duty, abrasion-resistant nylon for long-lasting use
Reinforced stitching to withstand high-intensity training
Weight distribution:
Evenly balanced plates to reduce strain on shoulders and back
Intended use:
Suitable for walking, running, bodyweight exercises and conditioning workouts
Choosing the right weighted vest improves training effectiveness while maintaining safety and comfort.
What are the benefits of training with a weighted vest?
Training with a weighted vest is an effective way to increase resistance and overload workouts, especially because adding a vest helps you see more gains when you have to fit exercise into a busy schedule. Regular use for strength and conditioning offers these advantages:
Increasing the workload of your training sessions
Burning more calories and boosting metabolic rate
Improving muscle strength and endurance
Enhancing bone density
Building cardiovascular conditioning
Weighted vests are commonly used in functional training, HIIT workouts and strength-focused routines.
Are weighted vests good for walking and running?
Yes, weighted vests are an excellent tool for adding resistance to walking and running workouts. Here are some of the benefits:
Increased calorie burn during cardio sessions
Improved leg, glute and core strength
Enhanced endurance over time
When you're using a vest with weight for running, it’s recommended to start with lighter loads and gradually increase resistance to avoid unnecessary joint stress.
Are weighted vests suitable for home workouts?
Weighted vests are a versatile and space-efficient addition to home gyms. They are especially effective for exercises like these:
Bodyweight exercises like push-ups, squats and lunges
Conditioning movements such as burpees and bear crawls
Strength and endurance training without large equipment
Their compact design makes them easy to store and quick to incorporate into daily workouts.
Why Buy a Weighted Vest From The Treadmill Factory?
When you purchase a weighted vest from The Treadmill Factory, you'll gain these benefits:
High-quality customer-grade and commercial-grade options
Durable products designed for intense training
Factory-direct pricing and excellent value
Fast shipping across Canada
Knowledgeable staff members ready to help you choose the right vest
With a wide online selection and trusted fitness brands, The Treadmill Factory makes it easy to find the right weighted vest to elevate your training.
Put Your Trust in Premier Weighted Vests and Tactical Weight Plates
Add an extra challenge to your workout routine with our selection of top-quality tactical weighted vests from leading brands.
We offer specialty training equipment that caters to the needs of athletes and professionals who participate in high-intensity interval training (HIIT) programs similar to CrossFit and strength and endurance training, and weight lifting.
Browse our online store and order the best adjustable weighted vests for your workout. We offer factory-direct prices and fast shipping across Canada.
