Barehand Gloves

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So, I've been thinking about getting a pair of gloves, especially for deadlifts. I keep seeing the Barehand Gloves pop up on my advertisements, and they seem good, though I have no experience. I think I would like something that doesn't completely cover my hands better. Any experience with these, or recommendations for anything better?

https://rawwgear.com/buy/barehand-gloves/?abanemailbutton

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  • auddii
    auddii Posts: 15,357 Member
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    The selling point in the link is to get a better grip; I prefer chalk for that.
  • usmcmp
    usmcmp Posts: 21,220 Member
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    Liquid chalk rocks.
  • hill8570
    hill8570 Posts: 1,466 Member
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    Liquid Grip FTW! Although I gotta admit those are cool looking gloves :smiley:
  • giantrobot_powerlifting
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    usmcmp wrote: »
    Liquid chalk rocks.

    +1
  • kami3006
    kami3006 Posts: 4,978 Member
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    Agreed with chalk--I've never found gloves to actually improve my grip, they always seem to make it worse.

    ^^yep
  • giantrobot_powerlifting
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    So, I've been thinking about getting a pair of gloves, especially for deadlifts. I keep seeing the Barehand Gloves pop up on my advertisements, and they seem good, though I have no experience. I think I would like something that doesn't completely cover my hands better. Any experience with these, or recommendations for anything better?

    https://rawwgear.com/buy/barehand-gloves/?abanemailbutton
    Those are weird. I can't see how they wouldn't just be yanked off your hands by pulling on the bar.
  • usmcmp
    usmcmp Posts: 21,220 Member
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    So, I've been thinking about getting a pair of gloves, especially for deadlifts. I keep seeing the Barehand Gloves pop up on my advertisements, and they seem good, though I have no experience. I think I would like something that doesn't completely cover my hands better. Any experience with these, or recommendations for anything better?

    https://rawwgear.com/buy/barehand-gloves/?abanemailbutton
    Those are weird. I can't see how they wouldn't just be yanked off your hands by pulling on the bar.

    I love how the example is bench press, not deadlift. When I used lifting gloves if they wrist strap wasn't tight enough they would slide down when I was pulling (deadlift, rows, lat pull downs, etc.).
  • giantrobot_powerlifting
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    usmcmp wrote: »
    So, I've been thinking about getting a pair of gloves, especially for deadlifts. I keep seeing the Barehand Gloves pop up on my advertisements, and they seem good, though I have no experience. I think I would like something that doesn't completely cover my hands better. Any experience with these, or recommendations for anything better?

    https://rawwgear.com/buy/barehand-gloves/?abanemailbutton
    Those are weird. I can't see how they wouldn't just be yanked off your hands by pulling on the bar.

    I love how the example is bench press, not deadlift. When I used lifting gloves if they wrist strap wasn't tight enough they would slide down when I was pulling (deadlift, rows, lat pull downs, etc.).

    Didja see the "science" part?

    https://rawwgear.com/barehand-gloves/

    I'm trying to find it.
  • DopeItUp
    DopeItUp Posts: 18,771 Member
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    Meh.