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Are Gym Gloves Worth The Buy?

  • gaingoalscrushed
  • Aug 3, 2017
  • 2 min read

Some guys will totally disagree on the fact that gym gloves are any good. Others wouldn't even lift without them.

Are Workout gloves any good? Should you buy them? If yes, which one?

In This article i am going to to answer all of that.

Prevents the formation of calluses.

The primary reason why gym goers like to wear these gloves are for the ll

prevention of calluses. Thickened and hardened part of the skin or soft tissue, especially in an area that has been subjected to friction are called calluses.

No one would want a grater in their hands hence workout gloves are used.

Offers better grip when lifting.

You may ask how?

During your intense workouts you are ought to sweat hence will your palms get slippery. Holding onto barbells and dumbbells can be tough. To prevent weights slipping and to help you grip your weight better gloves are designed to help those weights in your arms even with a light grip.

Its more comfortable

Those weights are usually rough and sometimes cold , not the most pleasant thing to wrap your palms around. When lift lifting heavy I used to feel pain as my palms are not that well padded by itself.

So I benefited from the padding of these gloves which got me concentrating on just the workout and not the pain.

If you are working in colder climates you should definitely workout with gloves on, as iron gets pretty cold to hold onto in cold weather.

They provide wrist support

Some brands make the gym gloves so that they can also provide some support to the wrist.

These are the gloves with the Velcro wrap. On wrapping it firmly around your wrist it provides extra support. It can save your wrist from wrist injuries.

Does more or less the work of a fat grip

Fat grips increase the intensity of the exercise by making the grip thicker.

Same happens when you wear your gloves. By adding extra layer increases the effective thickness of the bar especially when the padding is really thick.

IS THAT A BAD THING? WILL THIS MAKE THINGS DIFFICULT!

Yes that will make things difficult but in a good way. more intensity means more gains using the same weight.

Should you buy one?

I would recommend gym gloves because its quit beneficial. It is even great in the aesthetic's point. A great piece of gym glove with a great looking forearm is really sexy in my opinion!

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