Discover the best Grips for crossfitters in 2023 at Picsil Sport. Protect your hands and improve your performance!
WHAT ARE THE GRIPS?
The Grips are a protection for the hands, fingers and wrists that are used in activities where there is friction in a distributed manner. Without this indispensable accessory for any crossfitter, skin irritation can occur, causing calluses to open up.
The Grips are used by crossfitters, in exercises such as pull-ups or muscle ups
OBJECTIVE OF THE Grips/GRIPS: to maintain a secure grip (grip) while exercising and to avoid hardness, chafing, intense pain in the hands.
TYPES OF GRIPS:
- ACCORDING TO THE NUMBER OF HOLES:
- 3 HOLES: RX Grips 3H, Azor Grips 3H, Falcon Grips 3H
- 2 holes: Grips Azor Grips 2H, Grips RX Grips 2H, Falcon Grips 2H
- NO HOLES: Phoenix Grips, Falcon Grips, Condor Grips, Golden Eagle Grips, Azor Grips, RX Grips
- DEPENDING ON THE MATERIAL:
- CARBON FIBER: Falcon Grips, RX Grips (With and without holes)
- SYNTHETIC LEATHER: Condor Grips and Azor Grips
- MICRODIAMOND: Golden Eagle grips
- PU + ARAMID: Phoenix Grips
HOW TO PUT THE GRIPS:
There are several options, and depending on which is the most comfortable for us and the size of our hand, one size or another will be more appropriate.
- Use Grips with fold: In this case, the Grips is not inserted to the bottom of the fingers, it stays in the middle of the fingers. A part of the material of the Grips is folded at the palm to make an extra fold.
- Use Grips without folding: The Grips fits as tightly as possible to the hand without leaving extra material.
Normally the tucked option is seen more in gymnasts and the non-tucked option in crossfitters.
WHAT IS MY SIZE OF GRIPS?
Each manufacturer has its own guide. In Picsil Sport, once you select a Grips and you are inside this in the web you can see this guide with its description and image to facilitate the choice of our correct size, you can see the example in any of our Grips in the following link: Grips PICSIL
MAINTENANCE OF THE GRIPS
- Clean your Grips regularly: After each use, clean your Grips with mild soap and water to remove any sweat or dirt that has accumulated. Allow them to dry completely before storing.
- Avoid washing Grips in the washing machine: Although it is tempting to put your Grips in the washing machine to clean them, this can damage them and reduce their lifespan. It is better to wash them by hand.
- Don't expose them to direct sun: While it may be tempting to leave your Grips in the sun to dry faster, this can cause them to dry out and crack over time. Instead, let them air dry in the shade.
- Store them correctly: Storing your Grips correctly is important to maintain their shape and prevent damage. Store your Grips in a cool, dry place and make sure they are completely dry before storing.
- Replace them when necessary: Grips can wear out over time and lose their ability to protect your hands. If your Grips are worn or broken, it's time to replace them with new ones Grips picsil
By following these tips, you can take care of your Grips and prolong its useful life so that you can continue to train in comfort and safety.
And if you want more details about the maintenance of your Grips read this interesting post: THE BEST MAINTENANCE FOR YOUR Grips IN 5 STEPS
