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How to Use Lifting Straps for Deadlifts: Step-by-Step Guide

Research indicates that using lifting straps can increase your deadlift 1-repetition max by as much as 19.2 percent. That is a significant margin that can turn a stalled training cycle into a record-breaking session. Lea…

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Mastering Figure 8 Lifting Straps for Deadlifts

Your grip strength shouldn't be the glass ceiling for your posterior chain development. It is a common frustration for many UK lifters; the bar begins to slip during a heavy top set, or torn calluses force an early end t…

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How to Use Figure 8 Lifting Straps: The Professional Guide for Max Pulls in 2026

Recent studies show that athletes using lifting straps can achieve an average of 16% higher maximal force values during isometric tests. When you're staring down a heavy barbell, that's the kind of margin that turns a fa…

Plussur How to Use Figure 8 Lifting Straps: The Professional Guide for Max Pulls in 2026

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Strongman Grip Training Equipment: The Professional Guide to Building Crush and Support Strength

Your back might be capable of a 300kg pull, but if your hands fail at 250kg, that strength remains purely theoretical. It's a common frustration for athletes transitioning from standard barbells to the brutal reality of …

Plussur Strongman Grip Training Equipment: The Professional Guide to Building Crush and Support Strength

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How to Use Lifting Straps for Deadlifts: A Professional Guide for Athletes

What if your back and legs are strong enough to pull a new personal best, but your hands simply won't cooperate? It's a common frustration for athletes to feel the barbell slipping on the final reps of a heavy set, leavi…

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Do I Need Lifting Straps for Rack Pulls? Maximising Overload Without Grip Failure

The rack pull is designed for heavy mechanical overload, not for testing the limits of your forearm endurance. If you're asking, "do i need lifting straps for rack pulls" because your grip fails before your bac…

Plussur Do I Need Lifting Straps for Rack Pulls? Maximising Overload Without Grip Failure

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Essential Strongman Accessories UK: The Ultimate 2026 Kit Guide for Strength Athletes

Transitioning from conventional gym training to the world of strongman is a significant step. The weights are heavier, the implements are awkward, and the demands on your body are unlike anything else. While raw strength…

Plussur Essential Strongman Accessories UK: The Ultimate 2026 Kit Guide for Strength Athletes

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Essential Equipment for Strongman Training: The Professional’s Kit Guide

What if the gear you rely on for standard gym lifts is actually increasing your risk of injury during a high-impact yoke walk? Most athletes understand that moving odd objects requires a different level of stability than…

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Setting Up Figure 8 Straps for Axle Bar Deadlifts: A Strongman Guide

The 2-inch diameter of a standard axle bar is enough to make even the strongest grip fail, regardless of how much you've trained your crush strength. It's a common frustration in the strongman community; you have the pow…

Plussur Setting Up Figure 8 Straps for Axle Bar Deadlifts: A Strongman Guide