Both bands feature an easy-release black buckle that’s quite large compared to other comparable options. The leg bands are also 2" wide and 36" long, providing plenty of length to wrap around tightly. Whilst not currently proven, this may lead to a better arm pump as it should in theory lead to more blood restriction. Compared to most arm bands, the shape savages arm bands are much thicker at 2'' wide and 26" L. Whilst they are quite rigid, the material still sits comfortably against the skin. They are fairly rigid as far as blood flow bands go, meaning they don’t take much moving at all to get them tight. Shape Savages have the motto ‘Be Savage’ and their blood flow restriction bands certainly follow the motto. The leg bands are 2" wide, which is pretty normal for leg occlusion bands on the market.īoth band sets come in black, with the numbering and Gymreapers logo in white. The arm occlusion bands are 1.25" thick, which is thicker than most comparable choices. Both bands also feature extra loops for the excess material that’s not in use. This is an excellent addition, allowing you to specifically measure the amount of occlusion applied at target muscles or for specific exercises.īoth band sets are easy to use, featuring a heavy-duty push-down plastic buckle that fastens and loosens the material with a quick push of the lever button. They also have half measurements, so you're able to get really specific with the pressure applied if you want.
#Blood restriction bands full#
Gymreapers have put together an excellent blood flow restriction band package, with their bundle set containing two sets of bands for your arms and legs.īoth the arm and leg bands are made from thick, durable elastic material with numbered measurements around the full band length. Each band set also features elastic loops to secure the extra material when pulling them tight. The Iron Bull strength bands come in red and black with the Iron Bull logo in white in the middle. They have a metal hook and Velcro loop closure mechanism to keep them securely fastened. The bands are 1.5" wide, 30" long, and made from a cotton/ nylon rigid material. They also offer a rigid band choice that combines both bands to make a great in-between pair of bfr bands for legs and arms workouts. Iron Bull Strength offers three size choices, the two main ones being slim (1" W x 25" L) and wide (2" W x 48" L). The straps use a strong Velcro fastening system that does pop lose during the middle of a set, allowing you to stretch the bands as much as you need.ĭue to the material and fastening mechanism, they are one of the stretchier sets of bands without causing too much occlusion. It makes them a perfect choice for lifters who are new to blood flow restriction training.
#Blood restriction bands skin#
This gives them a comfortable feel against the skin whilst still providing the desired occlusion when training. The Iron Bull Strength blood flow restriction bands are made using a cotton + elastic blend.
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