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Are you in the market for new training gear? Sifting through the endless shorts, joggers, pants, and top options for working out can be tedious. I’ve bought and reviewed countless pieces of apparel and share my honest thoughts on how they perform.

Workout Shorts for Men Buying Guide On That Fit Friend

8 Best Workout Shorts for Men 2025: Real Testing and Size Guide

The apparel space is wild sometimes. There are so many options to choose from, and I find it tough to judge what's legit and what's all marketing and social

WOLACO Warren Short Review On That Fit Friend

WOLACO Warren Short Review

The WOLACO Warren Short has been one of the most surprising gym shorts that I've tested lately. I was a little skeptical of them with their higher price point.

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5 Best Men’s Workout Shorts for CrossFit

Shorts can take a serious beating during CrossFit workouts, and that's why it's usually a good idea to pay attention to what you wear during your WODs. The last

Vuori Kore Short Review (2024) | Best for Casual Wear?

  If you're active on social media, then more than likely you've seen ads for the Vuori Kore Short. The Vuori Kore Short is always popping up on

Lululemon Pace Breaker Short Review (2024) | Tried and True Classic?

The Lululemon Pace Breaker Short has been around the block and is one of my regular go-to's when I shop at Lululemon. The Pace Breaker Short has a few key

ten thousand foundation short review, good for strength focused guys?

Ten Thousand Foundation Short Review (2024 Update)

The Ten Thousand Foundation Short is one of the many pairs of high-performance shorts Ten Thousand offers. Oftentimes, the Foundation Short is related to

Detailed Vuori Banks Short Review

Vuori Banks Short Review (2024) | Are They Worth the Price?

Vuori offers a variety of diverse performance-focused apparel. The Vuori Banks Short is one of Vuori's most popular shorts and for good reason. Similar to

Ten Thousand Vs Lululemon Shorts

Ten Thousand Interval Short Vs Lululemon Pace Breaker Short

There are a lot of premium high-performance men's training shorts on the market and it can be tedious finding the right pair for your needs. Two of the more

Lululemon Surge Short Review | Good Option for Runners That Love Briefs

The Lululemon Surge Short is designed to tackle both serious and casual running. The Surgy Short features a lightweight shell and internal liner for supporting

Ten Thousand Interval Short In Depth Review

Ten Thousand Interval Short Review (2025 Update, Real Testing)

The Ten Thousand Interval Short is one of the most popular and sought-after shorts that Ten Thousand makes, but why is that? Well, if we look at the Ten

Rhone Mako Short Detailed Review

Rhone Mako Short Review | Good for Barbell Training?

Rhone tends to be hit or miss for guys. I find that my friends either love this brand and their more "athletic-style" apparel or they despise how everything has

Born Primitive Versatile Shorts Review Pros Cons and Performance

Born Primitive Versatile Short Review | Best Gym Shorts for Cross-Training?

The Born Primitive Versatile Short is designed to tackle pretty much anything you can throw at them at the gym. This short features a 4-way stretch shell and

GORUCK Indestructible Training Shorts In Depth Review

GORUCK Indestructible Training Shorts Review | Durable and Stretchy?

On my site and YouTube channel, I've received multiple requests to review the GORUCK Indestructible Training Shorts. As a fan of GORUCK shoes, it was a

Leidowei 2-In-1 Gym Shorts Review

Leidowei 2-In-1 Gym Shorts Review | Good Cheap Workout Shorts?

The Leidowei 2-In-1 Gym Shorts are marketed as a "do-it-all" style of gym shorts on Amazon for a super budget price. For context, these shorts cost about a

LRD Athletic Short Review

LRD Athletic Shorts Review | Good for Lifters On a Budget?

In the world of athletic and training apparel, it can be hard to find good training shorts that cost less than $50 USD. So when I saw the LRD Athletic Shorts

Ten Thousand Comp Short Review | Are They Worth the Price?

The Ten Thousand Concept Comp Short is designed with CrossFit athletes, obstacle course racers, and competitive athletes from all walks of life in mind. This

Lululemon License to Train Jogger Review | Worth the Price?

When it comes to gear for working out, the Lululemon License to Train apparel line has steadily grown in popularity. The License to Train gear is designed to be

Legends Luka Shorts Review | Great Training Shorts for Everything?

The Legends Luka Shorts could best be described as the training shorts that somewhat put Legends on the map. I found out about Legends brand initially because

Legends Luka HD Shorts Try on and Performance Review

Legends Luka HD Shorts Review | Durable and Versatile?

The Legends Luka HD Shorts have steadily grown in popularity since Legends debuted their Luka Shorts. Much like other apparel companies that have success with

Bearbottom Base Short Review | Versatile Budget-Friendly Short?

The price of workout shorts has steadily increased over the last few years. When I found the Bearbottom Base Short for a more cost-efficient price, I was super

Legends Relay Short Workout Shorts Review

Legends Relay Shorts Review | Great Workout Shorts for Athletic Training?

In the world of performance apparel, Legends has continued to carve out a community with its high-performing gear. The Legends Relay Shorts are designed for

Vuori Ponto Performance Pant Review | Super Comfortable Pants for Relaxing?

The Vuori Ponto Performance Pant has grown in popularity due to its DreamKnit™ fabric. This material from Vuori is what I describe as a staple for some of their

Vuori Course Run Short Performance review

Vuori Course Run Short Review | Good for Serious Running?

The Vuori Course Run Short is designed to be a lightweight training short for tackling a variety of running workouts. As someone who enjoys Vuori shorts, I was

Vuori Sunday Performance Short In Depth Review

Vuori Sunday Performance Short Review | Worth the Price?

The Vuori Sunday Performance Short is a short inspired by Vuori's popular Sunday Performance Jogger. This short is designed to blend casual comfort with

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Jake Boly is the Founder and Editor-In-Chief of That Fit Friend. He's often regarded as a go-to resource in various performance shoe communities.

He’s been formally reviewing shoes and training gear for over 7 years and has hand-tested over 400 pairs of shoes.

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