Armlifting Workshops

Train With Our Coaches

Grinder Gym runs hands-on Armlifting workshops led by our coaching team. Build crushing, pinching, and supporting grip on real armlifting implements. Dates and details are posted here as workshops are scheduled.

Rolling Thunder and Loading Pin Workshop

Own the staple grip events. We cover the Rolling Thunder, loading pins, and one-hand technique.

What’s covered
Topics covered
  • Rolling Thunder setup
  • One-hand pulls
  • Loading pin technique
  • Thumb position
  • Building the lift
Schedule

Axle and Pinch Workshop

Crush the axle and pinch events. We work the axle, blockweights, and pinch holds.

What’s covered
Topics covered
  • Axle double overhand
  • Pinch grip
  • Blockweights
  • Hub lifts
  • Drills
Schedule

Grip Sport Fundamentals

New to grip sport? Start here. We cover the implements, the rules, and how to train grip.

What’s covered
Topics covered
  • The implements
  • Crush, pinch, and support
  • Rules and standards
  • Recovery
  • Programming
Schedule

Building Grip Strength

Train the hands that win. We cover crushing, pinching, and supporting grip work.

What’s covered
Topics covered
  • Crushing grip
  • Pinch strength
  • Support grip
  • Wrist and forearm
  • Programming
Schedule

What Lifters Say

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So much equipment. There is really just so much equipment.

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Came out to see my brother who goes here and he invited me to work out with him. Really chill — Dave and Andrew were welcoming.

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I have had a few bad experiences with fitness classes and gym trainers in recent years. This gym is very nice, clean in my experience, and the trainers are very nice.

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