The biggest issue holding you back in strength training can be your joints.Just a little heads up, the stronger you get the more stress you put on your joints, with most people starting out your muscles get a lot stronger than your ligaments do at the start.Ligament strength can be more of a time served requirement.With that said, keep your knees and elbows warm at all times during training.Heat and support will increase blood flow and in return aid in protection and recovery. We have hunted … [Read more...] about Why I need Elbow Sleeves!
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Strength Band Sumo Rack Deadlift Using Strength Band Assistance
Getstrength Factory Gym, in use: Strength Bands Strength Bands Number 2 and Strength Bands Number 3 Great exercise to develop strength in the Deadlift Lockout. The bar weight is de-loaded at the bottom position. Video Below … [Read more...] about Strength Band Sumo Rack Deadlift Using Strength Band Assistance
Updated Weight Classes for the Front Squat Harness World Record Board Save 49.52 On Your Harness
Save 49.52 USD on the GS Front Squat Zercher Harness Hi Team, We have slashed the price of our Front Squat Zercher Harness for 48 hours only! Why? Because we have expanded our Famous Front Squat Harness World Record Board Now 8 Body weight Classes, plus Men's Open, Masters 40+, Masters 50+ Special Price Link - https://getstrength.com/ front-squat-harness-usd New World Record Board and Rules: https://getstrength.com/front-squat-harness-world-records/ New Front Squat Harness designer T Shirts - … [Read more...] about Updated Weight Classes for the Front Squat Harness World Record Board Save 49.52 On Your Harness
Eleiko Sports Prices must go back up – Best Prices in 10 years
Hi Team, These Eleiko prices must rise soon! New Eleiko Price List (take advantage of the strong Kiwi and weak Euro) *Prices only valid until end of September 2012 *Sorry these Eleiko prices only available to New Zealand customers. (Please check with your local distributor.) You will need to pre-order so allow 8-10 weeks for delivery from Sweden. http://store.getstrength.com/eleiko-sport/ Thinking about investing in a bar! Well that is not as simple as it seems! … [Read more...] about Eleiko Sports Prices must go back up – Best Prices in 10 years
Weightlifting Belts
New Zealands Number 1 Selling Leather Double Prong Weightlifting Belt Hi Team, we are happy to announce the arrival of the Getstrength Weightlifting Belts into New Zealand. Getstrength Professional weightlifting belt , made from genuine leather. Hard wearing Heavy Duty Weightlifting Belt. Strong Steel double prong buckle Back Width of belt 10 cm and 6 cm wide in front. Weightlifting Belt Sizes: XS - 60cm - 76cm S - 77cm - 89cm M - 90cm - 97cm L - 98cm - 111cm XL - 112cm … [Read more...] about Weightlifting Belts
New Xfit Light Wrist Wraps
Hi Team, We have a new Wrist Wrap for sale in our store. The Getstrength Xfit Light Wrist Wraps was designed for Crossfit and Olympic Lifting. 18 Inch Super Stretch Wraps The light and stretchy material will give you support without compromising flexibility in the wrists. Comes with thumb loops for easy adjustment. Length is 18 inches Velcro tightener … [Read more...] about New Xfit Light Wrist Wraps
Pre- Order The New GS Weightlifting Shoe and Save $29.00 Plus Free Freight NZ Wide
GS Weightlifting Shoes Colour - Black Heel Height - 25mm Getstrength Weightlifting Shoe. Suede leather upper with solid rubber sole with a 25mm heel. Ideal for Olympic Weightlifting and Powerlifting, Crossfit. Next Shipment : Due in 4 weeks. Pre-order now and Save $29.00 Next Shipment : Due in 4 weeks. Pre-order now and Save $29.00 … [Read more...] about Pre- Order The New GS Weightlifting Shoe and Save $29.00 Plus Free Freight NZ Wide
Why our Knee Sleeves are better!
Introducing our new Getstrength Knee Sleeve, designed with the power athlete in mind. These Knee Sleeves are used in Powerlifting, Strongman, Crossfit, and Weightlifting through-out New Zealand. The new Knee Sleeves have 7mm of neoprene knee support, other Knee Sleeves on the market range between 2mm and 5mm . With 7mm you get the most possible support out of your knee sleeves during exercise. Plus the bonus of the 7mm you create more warmth in the knee joint, which in return creates … [Read more...] about Why our Knee Sleeves are better!
Kiwi Rugby League legend Ruben Wiki and the new New Zealand Warriors Strength and Conditioning Coach Carl Jennings.
Getstrength had a visit today from the Kiwi Rugby League legend Ruben Wiki and the new New Zealand Warriors Strength and Conditioning Coach Carl Jennings. We wish them the best of luck for the coming NRL season. … [Read more...] about Kiwi Rugby League legend Ruben Wiki and the new New Zealand Warriors Strength and Conditioning Coach Carl Jennings.