Tried & Tested: Zwift Ride
THE MODERN HOME has transformed into a domestic gym. Garages now double as storage for weights and squat racks; and what was once a spare room is now a Pilates studio. Equipment is no longer marketed exclusively to commercial gyms, but to anyone looking to cancel...
From flea-market knife to Chattanooga family business, Eknives knows blades
How a passion for quality blades turned into one of the South’s sharpest success stories
The best New Balance running shoes of 2025, ranked
New Balance is quickly becoming one of the hottest footwear brands on the market, but which of their running shoes is the best for you?
Where to find the best Black Friday fitness sales
AUSSIES DON'T CELEBRATE Thanksgiving – unless they’re a particularly patriotic American expat or an easily influenced cultural sponge – so the whole idea of jumping on the bandwagon the day after for Black Friday sales might seem a bit nonsensical. But, once you...
Premium dumbbells gain popularity on Temu as Aussie shopping habits shift
LEO ZAITSEV EXPECTED his first Temu sale to be a yoga mat, maybe some resistance bands. Instead, he says that less than 24 hours after listing, someone bought adjustable dumbbells worth over $600. "I was pleasantly surprised," said Zaitsev, 46, Director of Commercial...
The New Balance 1080 V15 is here
NEW BALANCE has lifted the lid on the 1080V15, the latest evolution of its flagship daily trainer. Featuring a new Infinion Foam midsole, an updated upper and enhanced cushioning throughout, the 1080V15 marks a major step forward for the brand’s most popular running...
Tried & Tested: Adidas Adizero Adios Pro 4
SYDNEY'S MARATHON COURSE is an ideal testing ground for any serious running shoe. This year I tackled it in the Adizero Adios Pro 4. With its mix of city pavements, scenic bridges, unpredictable weather and dozens of kilometres, the event was a comprehensive trial for...
The New Balance 1080 V15 is here
The newest version of the most versatile shoe in New Balance's stable has just been unveiled – and it looks better than ever
Tried & Tested: Adidas Adizero Adios Pro 4
Adidas' top-tier race day shoe promises explosive bounce and otherworldly propulsion. Does it deliver?
The best walking shoes of 2025, ranked
Looking for your next pair of walking shoes? We’ve ranked the best and most comfortable models to help you find the right fit
24 hours with the soundcore suite
We tested soundcore’s audio ecosystem to see if one brand can really cover every corner of your day
What to get your dad for Father’s Day
We've rounded up the best Father’s day gifts for every type of dad, even the notoriously hard to shop for ‘don’t get me anything’ dad. And there's not a sock in sight!
The New Balance FuelCell Rebel v5 launches today
Blending cutting-edge performance with enough versatility for everyday training, the New Balance FuelCell Rebel v5 is a lightweight, high-rebound trainer built for speed and comfort
Tried & tested: WHOOP 5.0 and WHOOP MG
Armed with the hottest fitness wearable in existence, we set out to see what all the WHOOP 5.0 hype is about – and if we could beat Cristiano Ronaldo’s physiological age
From dads to dandies: how New Balance redefined the sneaker industry
In recent years, the brand once associated with daggy dads has become a fashion and performance powerhouse. Here, Darren Tucker, New Balance's senior vice president, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa, takes us through the brand’s stunning metamorphosis
The best super trainers of 2025, ranked
The next big category of running shoe has arrived – and if you’re not already on the super trainer bandwagon, you risk getting left behind
The best Under Armour running shoes of 2025, ranked
Looking for your next pair of running shoes? We’ve ranked the best Under Armour models to help you find the perfect fit, whether you’re chasing PBs, cruising through daily kilometres, or hitting the trails
The best Adidas running shoes of 2025, ranked
The big-name brand has delivered some big-name shoes recently. We break down which one is most deserving of your spend
Would you pay $3,500 for this running shoe?
The record-breaking new Adidas Pro Evo 2 is one of the most-wanted running shoes on the planet – reselling for up to $3,500, it’s also one of the most expensive. We picked up a pair to see if they’re worth the hype















