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Weightlifting Belts – Why and Which to Use

December 4, 2011 By Gregor Winter

Over at 70’s Big Justin compiled several posts on weightlifting gear.(Elite FTS also has a post for Virgin Belt Users). Among them are good reasons why you should consider using a lifting belt. One — Generally speaking Two — types of belts Three — how to break in a belt (video) Four — a detailed […]

Filed Under: belts, equipment, gear, lifting, weightlifting

Shoulder Mobility with Sticks and Pipes

December 1, 2011 By Gregor Winter

KitLaughlin has an interesting shoulder mobility series utilizing sticks / PVC pipes. You can get some pretty good stretches using these things. Subscribe to his channel and give him a thumbs up.

Filed Under: equipment, mobility, prehab, shoulder, videos

Ball Grip Pull Ups – Grip Strength Builder

November 29, 2011 By Gregor Winter

This post on reddit reminded me how awesome homemade grip strength tools like baseballs, tennis balls and softballs are. If you have ever been to a climbing gym you probably have seen these things before. They are a cheap, but valuable addition to your home gym. Click here for a tutorial by Ross Enamait on how to build your own. […]

Filed Under: diy, equipment, grip, pull ups, training

Dip Machine + EZ Bar = Burning Triceps

November 28, 2011 By Gregor Winter

Dave Tate shows you how to do triceps extensions by combing a traditional seated dip machine with an EZ bar.

Filed Under: bodybuilding, dips, equipment, exercises, triceps, videos

Homemade Glute Ham Raise (GHR)

November 26, 2011 By Gregor Winter

Here is an homemade GHR option – The Floor Glute-Ham Raise You’ll need: a barbell with enough weights a towel padding for  your knees

Filed Under: diy, equipment, exercises, ghr, glutes, hamstring, home gym

Homemade Stretching Device

November 24, 2011 By Gregor Winter

Not just for kicks. Here is a video showing you how to use a simple homemade stretching tool to increase your flexibility and strengthen your hamstrings, psoas and glutes at end ranges. Material: stick or PVC pipe PVC pipe T connector rubber band

Filed Under: diy, equipment, flexibility, hamstring, kicking, stretching, videos

Door Frame Pull Up Bar Trick To Avoid Damages

November 23, 2011 By Gregor Winter

Here is a DIY fix if you want to use one of those door frame pull up bars, but don’t want to damage your door frame or leave any marks. Just put some styrofoam or something similar on the ends of the bar. Bonus: If you don’t care about your wall and don’t have a door […]

Filed Under: diy, equipment, home gym, pull ups, tips

How to Build Gymnastics Rings Tutorial

November 15, 2011 By Gregor Winter

Ross Enamait shows you how to build your own gymnastics rings with 1 inch PVC pipes. Total Cost: 20-25 $US (with straps) take 2x 23.5″ PVC pieces fill with sand bake in an oven for 10 minutes at around 170-180° Celsius (350°F) bend it around a can and let it cool

Filed Under: diy, equipment, gymnastics, rings, tutorial, videos

DIY Loading Pin Tutorial

November 7, 2011 By Gregor Winter

Over at the Diesel Crew Jedd shares a quick tutorial on how to build your own loading pin. Although he focuses on using it as a grip strength tool, this thing is really useful to load plates for your neck harness curls.

Filed Under: diy, equipment, grip, neck, tutorial

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