Which Barbell Collar When?
Powerlifting- Weightlifting- CrossFit Barbell Collars
Collars...we all use them and often get asked what different types are provided at Fringe Sport. We wanted to give you an inside look at their various advantages and disadvantages. Below is a video of Ricky, a Games/Grid Athlete, weightlifter, and Fringe Team Member giving us his take on collars.
- COST: $ - $9/pair
- Great for any barbell work
- Easy to get on and off the bar.
- COST: $$ - $29/pair
- Easiest to get on and off the barbell because of the velcro closure
- There's padding on the inside so it won't slide.
- Great for touch & go workout or any functional fitness workout.
- COST: $$$ - $49/pair
- Military-grade aluminum means it can take a beating.
- The collar lever has three positions: Neutral, Open, and Close
- Great for touch & go workout or any functional fitness workout.
- COST: $$$$ - $129/pair
- 2.5kg Collars
- When you drop a heavy lift, you want to re-tighten them.
- Great for those heavier Olympic lifts.
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