How To Build Grip Strength?

Dead hangs from a pull-up bar

Farmer’s carries with heavy dumbbells or kettlebells

Plate pinches

Towel hangs

Towel pull-ups

Thick bar holds

Deadlifts with double overhand grip

Barbell holds at the top of a deadlift

Wrist curls

Reverse wrist curls

Hammer curls

Captains of Crush grippers

Hand grippers

Rice bucket exercises

Finger extensions with rubber bands

Pull-up bar hangs with one hand assisted

Rope climbs

Kettlebell bottoms-up carries

Sandbag carries

Sledgehammer lever work

Finger tip push-ups

Squeezing stress balls

Climbing or bouldering

Frequent use of chalk for heavy lifts

Progressive overload on grip exercises

Train grip 2 to 4 times per week

Allow recovery between grip sessions

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