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Sam Rider

I tried hanging from a bar for two minutes every day for a month to boost my grip strength—here’s what happened

Man hanging from outdoor pull-up bar seen from above.

“You’re only as strong as your weakest link”—that’s a strength training adage that has stuck with me ever since I first laid hands on a pair of dumbbells.

Invariably, most people’s weakest link is their grip strength, in part because most people rarely ever specifically train their grip.

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