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Bay Gear Co. Lifting Blog: Wrist Wraps, Belts & Powerlifting Tips

Best wrist wraps for weightlifting: Bay Gear Co. OD Green on the bench press".

Best Wrist Wraps for Weightlifting: 2026 Buyer's Guide (How to Choose)

Shopping for wrist wraps? Here's what they do, whether they're worth it, how to choose length, stiffness and thumb loops, and when to wear them, li...
Measuring around the kneecap for knee sleeve sizing

Knee Sleeve Sizing Guide: 5mm vs 7mm and How to Pick the Right Size

Not sure what size knee sleeves to get? Here's how to measure, how tight they should feel, how 5mm and 7mm sleeves compare, and how to put them on.
Cable kickback with a Bay Gear Co. ankle strap on a low pulley

How to Use Ankle Straps for Cable Glute Exercises (Best Moves + Form Tips)

New to the cable machine? Here's how to put on and clip in an ankle strap, plus the best ankle strap exercises for glutes, form cues, and a sample ...
Lifting Straps vs Wrist Wraps: What's the Difference (and When to Use Each)

Lifting Straps vs Wrist Wraps: What's the Difference (and When to Use Each)

Lifting straps and wrist wraps look alike but do different jobs: straps help your grip on pulls, wraps support your wrists on presses. Here's when ...
Chalked hands gripping a barbell next to a bottle of Bay Gear Co. liquid chalk on a lifting platform

Liquid Chalk vs Powder Chalk for Lifting: Which Is Better?

Liquid chalk or powder chalk? Here's how each works, the pros and cons, how to use liquid chalk step by step, gym and meet rules, and which is best...

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