Dumbells lie dormant at Gold's Gym Islip on May 13, 2020 in West Islip, New York. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images) Buying dumbbells and weights is becoming more of a heavy lift.Weights are becoming increasingly harder to find — with some back-ordered until the fall — as more people bulk up on home gym equipment as the world spends more time at home during the coronavirus pandemic.Rogue Fitness, a company that sells kettlebells and weightlifting gear, says it's been selling out of products “within minutes of release,” according to its website, where equipment can cost anywhere from $50 to up to $400 for cast-weight vest plates, pull-up stations and barbells for deadlifts.“We have been slammed and have been working hard to get items back in.