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Dec 28, 2011 · The last deadlift day, a guy seen me using straps, said i should just use chalk, i told him how terrible my grip was and i needed the straps, he insisted that i should try the chalk, so i did. I'm glad i did. It was the best deadlift session i had to date, my grip felt so strong. New PB and no straps!! I wish i had got the chalk a long time ago.
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Mar 25, 2014 · Hey guys I'm doing madcows 5x5 and today my high Deadlift was 290x5... I know nothing to write home about, but I'm very new to dead lifting. My left grip keeps failing (I use underhand overhand) and that is the underhand.
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Jan 21, 2016 · Currently I'm working on deadlift grip by:-Using double overhand grip for all my warm-up sets-Static holds with my work set, at the very end. 10-20 seconds-Deadlifting more (++volume) Any other suggestions? I've heard that forearm exercises (eg. wrist curls) do not have high carryover to "deadlift" grip. Thanks.
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Aug 31, 2011 · More deadlifts. 3. Farmer's walks. Well chalk won't really give you a stronger grip, it will help you grip the bar better bc it wont slip. So you really didnt gain any grip strength, never wondered why people reccommend chalk to improve grip strength, it has the same result as straps just to a lesser degree I think.
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Feb 13, 2019 · A higher proportion of max grip strength is neuromuscular "skill" (than the other components of deadlifting), so grip should train up relatively quickly Last edited by OldFartTom; 02-22-2019 at 04:22 AM .
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Mar 29, 2010 · I believe you usually have your dominant hand in the overhand grip and the other one in the underhand grip. For me, I have my left hand overhand and right underhand. (I'm left-handed.) I would suggest doing whatever feels comfortable for you. Try both, and whichever one feels more natural is the right grip for you.
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May 7, 2010 · i think i've come to the conclusion that SS doesn't address the possibility of using hook grip in the deadlift. furthermore, i don't know of any data that shows the increased potential of using a hook grip versus an alternate grip on the deadlift. i just don't think it's ever been a big enough issue to address and create a controlled experiment.
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Jul 11, 2011 · As a fairly new lifter, I'm starting to run into my grip limits when it comes to deadlift. I thought I had decently strong hands (can rep #1 CoC) but I guess not. I'm hitting my limit at about 225lbs for double overhand grip. I can only get about 5 reps of this before my grip completely fails.
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Apr 4, 2011 · Location: United States. Posts: 85,694. Rep Power: 1685053. Powerlifters use a mixed grip to keep the bar from twisting out of their hands. It's generally considered the strongest option where straps are not desired/allowed. Bodybuilders will generally use an overhand grip to help even-out the load across the upper body.