Christmas presents for teens are hard to buy but this was an awesome find. Great for home workouts. Solid, stable, and comfortable on the hands. They don’t slip and feel very well made. Easy to set up and store. Perfect for push ups, dips, and handstands. My son loves these and uses them almost every day. Read more
I ordered these parallettes to level up my home workouts, especially for handstand practice and deeper push-ups. I’ve been using them consistently for about three weeks in my living room setup, mainly for L-sits, elevated push-ups, and assisted handstand holds. The first thing I noticed was how stable they feel. Once assembled, they don’t wobble or shift on hardwood floors. The height (about 10 inches) is ideal for getting a deeper range of motion during push-ups and for practicing tuck planche progressions. The grip is comfortable and doesn’t feel too thin or too thick, which matters during longer holds. Pros: • Very stable during holds and dips • Good height for planche and L-sit progressions • Solid grip, no slipping even with sweaty hands • Compact enough to store easily Cons: • Assembly takes a few minutes • Slightly heavier than ultra-light travel bars Compared to cheaper plastic push-up bars I’ve used before, these feel much more secure and confidence-inspiring for balance work. I’d recommend them for anyone serious about calisthenics, handstands, or building upper body strength at home. Read more
I recently picked up these high-strength push-up bars for my boyfriend, and they’ve been a game-changer for our home workouts. There is no wobble or bending, even on our wood floors. The adjustable, anti-slip feet keep the bars perfectly balanced and scratch-free, so you can push hard without worrying about sliding. Very easy to assemble, only takes 4 screws and they inlcude the tools needed. They feel solid, even under heavy weight. Would recommend Read more
I suppose I am being picky, not giving this 5 stars. It met my expectations. It could be improved, though. They make washers that fit poles, washers with a curve. I think it would be better if the tubes were closer to the same size, so we don't have to tighten the nut so tight that the wrench hurts the hands to bend the pipe enough that the feet are not loose. The rubber feet do stink, like all the Chinese black plastic, so not ideal for a home that is very tightly insulated. I would rather the foam on the handles was red or blue, something other than black. Some obvious contrast would be better, I think. The teal one did look nice, but would not have gone well in my small home gym. Once heavily tightened, these are sold. Somewhere I saw "aluminum." I don't know if the description still says that. This is steel, as it also says somewhere. These are neither very light nor very heavy. They are heavy enough to be strong. I expected it was steel. Functionally, it is good. At least for deep push-ups. The grip is a good size for hands. For calisthenics or gymnastics, unless you are small, the height may not be sufficient if you are going to try to swing your legs under it into a handstand. You probably want something another 4+ inches taller. For a regular handstand, it should be fine, but tighten it up good. Read more
Very sturdy, easy to put together, well made now I just need to work on my strength. It’s a new year and time for eveyone to start acquiring some positive habits and this can help with a fresh start. Great price too! Read more
Very sturdy. Im new to this stuff but I really like these ones theyre great so far. I weigh about 170lbs and honestly I think they could hold even 250lbs. Great material. Also I'm a real person not a bot. Sometimes I worry that it's just bots writing reviews so I wanted to say I am a person. boom. mic drop. Read more
I’m getting into home bodyweight workouts, and these bars have been exactly what I needed. They feel solid and stable on the floor, and my wrists are much more comfortable compared to doing push-ups flat on the ground. I like how easy they are to move around and set up wherever I’m training. Simple, sturdy, and very motivating to use regularly. Read more
Great bars and very sturdy. I got these to train calisthenics and they work great. They were easy to assemble from out of the package. Very simple to set up. It feels very stable when I'm using them. The height of them is great and makes it versatile for all outs of exercises. Overall happy with this purchase! Read more