Grip Strength Training: How to Build and Track It Like Any Other Lift

Grip strength training with a dead hang from a pull-up bar

Quick answer: Grip strength training means deliberately working your hands and forearms with exercises like dead hangs, farmer’s carries, and plate pinches, using the same progressive overload principles you’d apply to any other lift. Most people can meaningfully improve their grip in 6–8 weeks with just two focused sessions a week. You’ve probably heard someone … Read more