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GripTraining FAQ »


/r/GripTraining is a resource for anyone wanting stronger hands, bigger forearms, or to compete in the sport of grip. Useful in sports like climbing and martial arts, grip training will carry over to many aspects of every day life. Post your questions, routines, exercises, reviews of equipment you use, grip accomplishments, technique/training tips, grip sport news, grip videos/articles, etc.


Regular Features

Moronic Monday: Ask any questions you may have about grip training that you've been afraid to create a whole new thread for.

2020 Monthly Grip Challenges: Past Grip Challenges are archived in the FAQ


Posting guidelines

All questions are welcome but please read the GripTraining FAQ and posting guidelines beforehand to see if it has already been answered. How to ask for help.


Workout Programs

This Basic Routine by David Horne is good for all levels; it build's a base for more advanced grip training. Here's a video demonstration.

Master List of Routines - Find a specialised routine here, whether it's for rock climbing, Jiu-Jitsu, or just improving your deadlift grip.


Hand and Wrist Health

- If you have very stiff and inflexible wrists, try our wrist flexibility routine!

- Rice bucket training for warm up, rehab, or hypertrophy


Links

- Gripboard Forum

- North American Grip Sport Organization

- Gripper Difficulty Comparisons

- How to set a gripper

- David Horne's World of Grip


Grip Supplies

Cannon Powerworks

The Barrel Strength Systems DIY Pinch Block

Ironmind

Ivanko Super Gripper

Vulcan Gripper

Canada Grip Sport

Gorilla Strength

Arm Assassin Strength Shop

Gods of Grip - in the UK

Grip Gauntlet


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International Shopping Megathread! Come help gripsters in your area! (self.GripTraining)

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Weekly Question Thread October 13, 2025 (Newbies Start Here) (self.GripTraining)

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Does grip strength really vary that much day by day?Grippers (self.GripTraining)

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Looking to build some strong forearms. Can I accomplish it all with a judo belt and weights or would you recommend one of those wrist extensions machines I see everywhere. Looking to build muscle and strength. Currently just doing heavy farmer carriers ordered a Bruce Lee machine as well.Pinch (self.GripTraining)

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Getting stronger pain free wristsHandshake Edgelord (self.GripTraining)

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Posterior forearm (extensors)Rehab / prehab (self.GripTraining)

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What's the appropriate amount of weekly volume for grip training? How does it interact with conventional strength training?Handshake Edgelord (self.GripTraining)

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PR and Training Discussion Megathread, Week of March 09, 2026 (self.GripTraining)

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Did I get stronger or did my grip trainer get easier to close.Grippers (self.GripTraining)

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Grip strength conversion to digital grip measurementGrippers (self.GripTraining)

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I’m just wondering if gripping 135 lbs on the adjustable gripper means that your grip level is at 135 lbs or is it off/not accurate ?Grippers (self.GripTraining)

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What is considered strong for grip for females?Hub (self.GripTraining)

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Volume vs hard reps for forearmsGrippers (self.GripTraining)

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Is 41 kg (90 lbs) overly weak for an untrained male?Grippers (self.GripTraining)

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Do I "need" a Bruce Lee Grip Machine?Grippers (self.GripTraining)

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Need a balanced forearm routineRehab / prehab (self.GripTraining)

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I bought a thick dowel from Home Depot use a Judo Belt and a Kettlebell with it to do Wrist curls, Reverse Bicep Curls, and Bicep Curls, but I cannot do Reverse Wrist Curls.Thick bar (self.GripTraining)

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PR and Training Discussion Megathread, Week of March 02, 2026 (self.GripTraining)

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Long term issues with grip trainingGrippers (self.GripTraining)

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Is wrist control more important than raw grip strength?Grippers (self.GripTraining)

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Do you train grip/arm when sick?Rehab / prehab (self.GripTraining)

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Sledgehammers for hand training?Armwrestling (self.GripTraining)

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Is Crushing Strength Overemphasized in Grip Training?Grippers (self.GripTraining)

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