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Do Straps Have A Place In Deadlift Training For Competition?

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I normally don’t use straps for deadlifts in training (I’ve literally never tried them) and just lift mixed grip – grip has never been a limiting factor for me this way. But I’m thinking I should get a pair to

1.1.1 All „three-lift competitions“ must include and be performed in the sequence of the squat, then bench press, and concluding with the deadlift. 1.1.2 Competition takes place between lifters in

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In general, I’ve noticed that the people who say „Don’t use straps, train your grip“ in turn tend to have pretty weak grips, because they think grip training is a passive activity that is

Three weeks out he started doing pulls, and two weeks out he started doing the lifts with straps. He used straps for every lift in training and only went without them at the competition. He didn’t

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As a competitive lifter, lifting heavy weights with straps can immensely boost your overall deadlift numbers, so I’m not suggesting throwing them out the window; rather, I’m merely pointing out

The only other place that stands out is Southside Barbell Club in Stratford CT (have you heard of this place?) and I’ve heard that its not the kind of place that you just walk

In powerlifting competitions, (as well as in Olympic weightlifting competitions, CrossFit competitions, etc.), listing straps are prohibited. However, lifting straps, whether they are used to practice technique or to work on overall

While you do not need to wear deadlifting straps in all of your training sessions, there are particular moments when these straps come in handy. For instance, you need to

So the last thing you should be doing is training double over hand with straps, when you pull with a mixed grip in competition. For guys that do pull double overhand in a hook

For example, I’ll use straps after a heavy set of deadlifts if I want to do shrugs or RDL’s. Don’t use them for warmups or your main work set unless you’re pulling insane numbers – which you are

I HAVE used a set of Ironmind Strong Enough Straps for axle deadlifts in a competition before, and they’ll work for a single, but for getting in multiple reps without slipping,

Stick with one rule: Do deadlift with straps when you have to! Go strapless during warm-up, accessory work, and as many reps and sets as possible. You might need assistance

So obviously since straps aren’t allowed in competition, you need to train without straps to prepare, but does that mean they have no place at all?

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Over the years, our deadlift training has resulted in some of the strongest deadlifts in powerlifting. We have had countless 800lb+ deadlifts in the gym and in competition and a handful of 900lb+

If you are a competitive Olympic weightlifter and include deadlifts in your training regimen, I do not recommend using the over/under grip. Why? That’s not the grip you’re going

Another thing to consider is what you’re training for. For example, I use straps because I’m training for a strongman competition, where straps are allowed for deadlifts. On the other hand,

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If you’ve already done most of your competition deadlift work with your competition grip, it is fine to switch to straps once your hands are going raw and your grip is affecting your ability to focus on technique.

If you’re a competitive lifter, you can’t use straps in competition (outside of CrossFit, and maybe certain StrongMan events?)so it makes sense to limit your use of straps in training. If you’re not a competitive lifter, well then,

As I’ve said above, if your hands are starting to go raw, it is not a big deal, or any significant detriment to your training, to use straps on accessory work. The most important thing is to

You should still train the deadlift without straps, and how often you use straps will depend on your preferences and goals. Very big, very strong bodybuilders may use straps

Using straps can allow you to lift heavier weights or perform more reps, leading to greater gains in strength and hypertrophy. A stronger back and posterior chain will carry over

Best gym lifts of a 545×5 squat, 350lb bench and 650 deadlift. I have competed in 12 strongman competitions taking 4 first place, 2 second, 1 third, 2 fourth places and 1 sixth in

When done with a barbell, this is easy. Just use the basic methods, dynamic and max effort, and fit them in your deadlift routine. Most importantly, fit your deadlift to the

Here are the top tips for using straps effectively during your deadlifts: Use the correct type of straps for your needs. Figure 8 or single loop dangling strap work well for most

If you’re training for PL competition and can easily hold onto more than 100% of your 1 RM, then use straps if it saves your hands. No need to beat them up more than necessary, especially if it

In powerlifting competitions, (as well as in Olympic weightlifting competitions, CrossFit competitions, etc.), listing straps are prohibited. However, lifting straps, whether they