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John Jewett III
How to Build the Best Garage Gym for Bodybuilding | J3U Podcast Ep. 222
33 minutes Posted Apr 25, 2026 at 8:36 pm.
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Most bodybuilders waste money on the wrong garage gym setup because they build it like a general fitness space instead of around hypertrophy.
In this episode, we break down exactly how we’re designing our own bodybuilding garage gyms, what equipment matters most, how to choose the right centerpiece rack, and the biggest mistakes to avoid before buying anything. If you want a home gym that actually supports serious muscle growth, this is the blueprint.
If you want more episodes like this — where we translate research into practical coaching decisions — subscribe and follow along each week.
 
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