TRAIN LIKE GEORGE KARLAFTIS

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BIOGRAPHY

If you’ve heard of the Greek Freak, chances are you’re familiar with George Karlaftis, workout machine and professional football defensive end standing at 6’4”. Known throughout the league for his powerful build and nonstop motor, Karlaftis overwhelms offensive tackles and disrupts backfields with a rare blend of strength, speed, technique, and relentless effort. From a dominant college career to becoming a first-round pick in the pro league, he has defined his rise through toughness, consistency, and an unmatched work ethic. And if you’re looking to raise your own training standard — whether it’s chasing George Karlaftis’ bench press numbers for elite pressing power or building explosiveness with power cleans — we’ve got the REP equipment to help you dial in your home gym just like his.

COLLEGE

PURDUE (BOILERMAKERS)

COLLEGE FOOTBALL HIGHLIGHT

BIG TEN DEFENSIVE LINEMAN OF THE YEAR

PRO DRAFT

1ST ROUND PICK

ROOKIE YEAR

IMMEDIATE STARTER, PLAYED ALL GAMES

SIGNATURE CAREER MOMENT

MULTIPLE CHAMPIONSHIP VICTORIES

LEAGUE AWARDS

PFWA ALL-ROOKIE TEAM

SPEED

4.73-SECOND 40-YARD DASH

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Leg Roller Attachment 4000 Series
Leg Roller Attachment 4000 Series
Leg Roller Attachment 5000 Series
Leg Roller Attachment 5000 Series Pair

Leg Roller

$99.99
Full set of Change Plates: 1.25, 2.5, 5, and 10lb pairs.
Full set of Change Plates: 1.25, 2.5, 5, and 10lb pairs.
10lb Change Plate (LB) Pair
1.25lb Change Plate (LB) Pair
2.5lb Change Plate (LB) Pair
5lb Change Plate (LB) Pair

Change Plates (LB)

$34.99
Spotter Arms
Spotter Arms
Spotter Arms (Close Up of Side on PR-4000 Power Rack)
Spotter Arms being Used for Safety on Squats on Front of PR-4000 Power Rack
Spotter Arms being Used for Rack Pull on the Front of PR-4000 Power Rack
Spotter Arms Holding a Barbell on Front of PR-4000 Power Rack

Spotter Arms

$159.99
Medicine Balls
Medicine Balls
Decline sit-ups with a medicine ball
Decline sit-ups with a medicine ball
Close-up of medicine ball surface
4lb medicine ball
6lb medicine ball
8lb medicine ball
10lb medicine ball
12lb medicine ball
14lb medicine ball
16lb medicine ball
20lb medicine ball
25lb medicine ball
30lb medicine ball
4lb medicine ball
6lb medicine ball
8lb medicine ball
10lb medicine ball
12lb medicine ball
14lb medicine ball
16lb medicine ball
20lb medicine ball
25lb medicine ball
30lb medicine ball

Medicine Balls

$54.99
Matte Black BlackWing bench
Matte Black BlackWing bench
Matte Black BlackWing bench
Matte Black BlackWing bench
Nordic hamstring curls on BlackWing bench
Military press on the BlackWing bench
Curls on the BlackWing bench
Matte Black Blackwing bench
BlackWing bench front foot
Rubber REP logo embossed front foot bottom
Matte Black BlackWing bench with leg roller attachment
Decline sit-ups on the BlackWing bench
Bench press on the BlackWing bench
Army green BlackWing bench
Blue BlackWing bench
Metallic Black BlackWing bench
Red BlackWing Bench
White BlackWing bench
BlackWing™ - Adjustable Bench

BlackWing™ - Adjustable Bench

$599.99
Ankle Cuff Cable Attachment
Ankle Cuff Cable Attachment
Ankle Cuff Cable Attachment (In Use - Standing Hamstring Curl)

Ankle Cuff

$24.99
Open Trap Bar with standard handles standing vertically on its integrated deadlift jack.
Open Trap Bar with standard handles standing vertically on its integrated deadlift jack.
Open Trap Bar Frame standing vertically on it's integrated deadlift jack.
REP Open Trap Bar loaded with 25lb plates and racked in a REP PR-5000 rack.
Lifter set up for a deadlift using the open trap bar with narrow handles.
Lifter performing a lunge using the Open Trap Bar with standard handles.
Lifter performing a walking carry using the Open Trap Bar with wide handles.
Lifter set up for a deadlift using the open trap bar with rotating handles.
REP Open Trap Bar loaded with 25lb plates and racked in a REP PR-5000 rack.
Close up of a racked REP Open Trap Bar sleeve with a 25lb plate loaded.
Female athlete performing a deadlift with the REP Open Trap Bar.
Male athlete performing a bent over row with the REP Open Trap Bar.
Female athlete performing a lunge with the REP Open Trap Bar.
Male athlete performing a bench press with the REP Open Trap Bar.
Female athlete performing a zercher squat with the REP Open Trap Bar.
Male athlete performing a farmers carry with the REP Open Trap Bar.
Female athlete performing a good morning with the REP Open Trap Bar.
Male athlete performing an overhead press with the REP Open Trap Bar.
Male athlete performing an incline row on a REP bench with the REP Open Trap Bar.
Open Trap Bar with wide handles standing vertically on its integrated deadlift jack.
Open Trap Bar with narrow handles standing vertically on its integrated deadlift jack.
Open Trap Bar with rotating handles standing vertically on its integrated deadlift jack.

Open Trap Bar

$399.99
Full set of REP Stackable Soft Plyo's.
Full set of REP Stackable Soft Plyo's.
Full set of REP Stackable Soft Foam Plyo Boxes in a gym setting.
Female athlete adding the 4
Female athlete securing the 6
Female athlete performing 16
Female athlete performing a split squat with her back foot elevated on a 12
Female athlete performing box jumps on a 20
Female athlete performing box jumps on a 20
Female athlete performing deficit push-ups with her feet elevated on a 6
Female athlete stretching against a 24
Female athlete stretching on a 24
Female athlete sitting on top of a full set of REP Stackable Soft Plyo Boxes.
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12
20
24

Stackable Soft Foam Plyo Box

$79.99
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Ares™ - 2.0 Builder
Ares™ - 2.0 Builder
Ares™ - 2.0 Builder
Ares™ - 2.0 Builder
Ares™ - 2.0 Builder
Ares™ - 2.0 Builder
Ares™ - 2.0 Builder
Ares™ - 2.0 Builder
Ares™ - 2.0 Builder
Ares™ - 2.0 Builder
Ares™ - 2.0 Builder
Ares™ - 2.0 Builder
2 Athletes training simultaneously using the front trolleys of the Ares 2.0
Ares™ - 2.0 Builder
Ares™ - 2.0 Builder
An athlete doing cable exercises on the Ares 2.0
Man doing low rows sitting on a bench using the Ares 2.0
Man doing Lat pulldowns on Ares 2.0
Man doing squats inside a rack with a Safety Squat Bar.
Close up of one of the front trolleys with a D handle attached.
Man doing incline press inside a rack that has Ares 2.0
Man doing bench press with a spotter inside a rack that has Ares 2.0
One athlete doing bench press in the rack while the other uses the front trolley of the Ares 2.0 for other exercises.
Video of a lat pulldown using the Ares 2.0
Ares™ - 2.0 Builder
Ares™ - 2.0 Builder
Ares™ - 2.0 Builder
Close up of low row pulleys and textured footplate of Ares 2.0
Close up the low point of the cable routing allowing for lower resting points of the front trolleys
Close up of aluminum pulley with custom retainers and cables.
6 post rack with Ares 2.0 and other accessories.
Lat pulldown bar on its rest for the Ares 2.0
Photo showing the cable routing above dual weight stacks for the Ares 2.0

Ares™ - 2.0 Builder

$2,999.99
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Competition Bumper Plates (LB)

$189.99
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Alpine™ Weightlifting Bar - 20kg

$329.99
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Open Trap Bar

$399.99
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Pro Series Straight Bar

$60.99
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Medicine Balls

$54.99
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4-Post Push-Pull Sled

$349.99
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Stackable Soft Foam Plyo Box

$79.99
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