{"product_id":"steel-log-16m-ca-32kg","title":"Steel Log, 1.6M - ca. 32KG","description":"\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eWHY USE A LOG BAR?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe log lift, a cornerstone of Strong(wo)man training, harkens back to the rugged tradition of hoisting actual wooden logs. This blend of historical grit and modern technique creates a uniquely challenging and rewarding exercise. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHere are the benefits:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStrengthens stabiliser muscles: \u003c\/strong\u003eLifting with a log bar requires greater activation of stabilising muscles than traditional barbells, leading to improved overall functional fitness and balanced muscle development.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImproved grip strength: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe log bar's larger diameter and cylindrical shape make it harder to hold, significantly enhancing your grip strength. This is particularly beneficial for athletes in sports that require a vice-like grip, such as Strong(wo)man. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShoulder stability: \u003c\/strong\u003eWhen pressing or lifting the log bar, your shoulders are placed in a neutral position, reducing the risk of injury and making it an excellent pressing tool for those with shoulder issues.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile training tool: \u003c\/strong\u003eWhile essential for strongman training, the log bar is also great cross-training for other athletes, including powerlifters. It adds variety to your workouts by challenging new muscle groups, improving overall strength and conditioning.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSTRENGTH SHOP STEEL LOG\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned primarily for Strong(wo)man training, this log barbell is a fantastic tool for any serious strength athlete. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Strength Shop Steel Log is perfect for developing the unique strength and skills required in Strong(wo)man competitions. It allows you to train for log presses, carries, and cleans.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eUsing a log can also benefit other strength athletes looking to add a new training stimulus to their program. Lifting with a Steel Log can improve your stabiliser muscles and enhance your grip strength, which is important for virtually all strength training (as well as other sports, such as grappling, climbing, and more). \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInterested in our barbells? Check out our barbell buying guide. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSPECS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiameter: 220mm\u003cbr\u003eWeight: Approx. 32kg\u003cbr\u003eLength: 1.65m\u003cbr\u003eHandles: 62cm apart \u003cbr\u003eLog section length: 98.5cm\u003cbr\u003eHandle diameter: 32mm\u003cbr\u003eLoading pin length: 310mm\u003cbr\u003eLoading pin diameter: 50mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFAQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the main benefit of using a Log Bar? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Log Bar is most popular with strong(wo)men looking to train for competitions. As well as getting you ready for events, it’s also great for strengthening your often-underdeveloped stabiliser muscles, which can reduce injury risk. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this log bar suitable for beginners? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the Strength Shop Steel Log is suitable for athletes of all levels. However, if this is your first time lifting with a log, we recommend starting light and building up your technique. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the Log Bar come with a warranty? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAll Strength Shop barbells – including the Steel Log – come with a 2-year manufacturer's warranty.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Strength Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45858940092525,"sku":"era1789507157639","price":224.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/6623\/0637\/files\/steel-log-16m---ca-32kg_1.jpg?v=1789507162","url":"https:\/\/geometricpatternwear.shop\/products\/steel-log-16m-ca-32kg","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}