Mars Pa More: DIY gym equipment

If you still feel leery about working out in a gym due to the COVID-19 pandemic, perhaps you can just do so at home in the meantime, using the equipment you already have.

However, if you'rPLEASe worried about not having enough gym equipment at home, and you don't find it practical to buy some, then here are DIY gym equipment projects you can recreate.

1) DIY Sandbag

A great alternative for the kettlebell is a DIY sandbag. To make one, you'll need the following materials:

1. Old plants
2. Sand
3. Weighing scale

2) DIY Barbell

No barbell? No problem! You can do a DIY version with items that can be easily found at home. The materials you'll need for a DIY barbell are:

1. Curtain rod
2. Water jugs
3. Cable ties

Watch actor Neil Ryan Sese teach Benjie Paras and Mars Pa More hosts Camill Prats and Suzi Entrata-Abrera how to make a DIY sandbag and barbell.

3) DIY Gym Tire

There are plenty of exercises you can do using a DIY tire. All you need to make one are the following materials:

1. Tire
2. Nails
3. Cord
4. Carabiner
5. Duct tape
6. Wire

4) DIY Parallettes

If you don't have parallettes at home, you can easily make one using T pipes. Here are all the materials you'll need to create a DIY parallettes:

1. Coupling
2. Elbow
3. T-pipes
4. Paint

Watch Nar Cabico demonstrate to Rocco Nacino and Mars Camille and Suzi how to make a DIY gym tire and parallettes.

So, if you want to stay safe at home and avoid additional expenses by buying gym equipment, you know what to do. Try these DIY projects so you can work out at home and achieve that dream body you've always wanted.

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