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Captains of Crush® Grippers - The Book is Here Now

by Randall J. Strossen, Ph.D. | ©2012 IronMind


The second edition of the book Captains of Crush® Grippers: What They Are and How to Close Them (by Randall Strossen, with J. B. Kinney and Nathan Holle) arrived at IronMind® today.

cocbook-cover_lgThey are the gold standard of grippers, but even more, they inspire passion: Captains of Crush® Grippers . . . here is their story.  Artwork courtesy of IronMind® Enterprises, Inc.
They are the gold standard of grippers, but even more, they inspire passion: Captains of Crush® Grippers . . . here is their story.  Artwork courtesy of IronMind® Enterprises, Inc.


More than just a serious training tool, Captains of Crush Grippers inspire passion, and this is the book that traces their history, outlines gripper basics, and gives you training information that is proven to work. 

With 20% new material, most of it training, the second edition of Captains of Crush® Grippers book has something for everyone interested in grippers - from students of grip strength to the leading practitioners in the field.

With the book now in stock, all backorders will be shipped today - thank you for your patience!



SUPER SQUATS: How to Gain 30 Pounds of Muscle in 6 Weeks

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A classic
The defnitive book on 20-rep squats, the mother of all bulk and power routines.


MILO®: A Journal for Serious Strength Athletes 

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Universal power broker
We deal in kilos and meters, pounds and feet.


Captains of Crush® Hand Grippers

Captains of Crush: The gold standard of grippers.  Your best bet for building and testing grip strength.  Great for rehabilitation, too.  10 strengths.
The gold standard of grippers
 
This is the gripper that changed the world: 11 strengths.


SDC Center: Squat, Dip, Chin

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The Core of Your Home Gym
This compact footprint allows you to squat, dip and chin without compromise—anywhere you are.


Strong-Enough™ Lifting Straps

IronMind: Strong-Enough Lifting Straps: Most popular" at WSM.  Proven daily by the world's strongest men.
 
Most popular" at WSM
Proven daily by the world's strongest men.


Hub

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Build & test your pinch grip
Grip specialists, rock climbers, Crushed-to-Dust candidates—this is for you.


Expand-Your-Hand Bands

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Say goodbye to tennis elbow
Prevent, eliminate or reduce tennis elbow and associated pains.  Simple, fun and effective.
 


IronMind: Tools of the Trade for Serious Strength Athletes . . . home of Captains of Crush Grippers, MILO, SUPER SQUATS, Just Protein, the Rolling Thunder, Mastery of Hand Strength . . .

Check out our Resource Pages for more information on grip training; Olympic-style weightlifting and weight training; and strongman and World's Strongest Man.