TOOLS OF THE TRADE FOR SERIOUS STRENGTH ATHLETES

“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.”
Jeremiah 29:11
COC GRIPPER

COC GRIPPER

IMTUG

IMTUG

Zenith

WELCOME TO IRONMIND

For over 35 years, IronMind has offered “Tools of the Trade for Serious Strength Athletes . . . most of them unique, all of them top-quality.” While our section line once looked as if it came straight from the forge, over the years, many of our products became streamlined, modernized, and drop-dead gorgeous. Take a look at Captains of Crush® grippers, Zenith™ grippers, and the Headstrap Fit for Hercules.

We’re proud to feature the all-American product line we have always excelled in—best in class, making equipment designed for and used by the strongest men in the world. IronMind is especially known for its complete line of hand grippers, starring Captains of Crush (CoC), the gold standard of grippers, the first choice for building grip strength around the world. Strong-Enough Lifting Straps, Vulcan Racks System, Just Protein®, Rolling Thunder®, and the SUPER SQUATS® Hip Belt are also signature products, and our Tough-As-Nails™ Bags are second to none. We invite you to take a look.

We want you to use your IronMind equipment for many years of productive training and then pass it along to the next generation so they can do the same.

 

All the best with your training

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Randall J. Strossen, Ph.D

NEWS

Chad Gustin, MD Certifies on the Captains of Crush® No. 3 Gripper

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Ivan Krivykh Breaks the World Record for the Rolling Thunder Maximum Weight Pull-up

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PRODUCTS
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Captain of Crush Grippers®

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IMTUG: Two-Finger Grippers

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Zenith Grippers

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Vulcan Squat Racks

gripper

ALight Training Center

gripper

Just Protein

gripper

Rolling Thunder®

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Strong-Enough Lifting Straps

gripper

Apollon's Axle

gripper

Tough-As-Nails Large Gym Bag

gripper

Expand-Your-Hand Bands

gripper

A Headstrap Fit for Hercules

gripper

Tough-As-Nails Sandbag

CERTIFICATION & WORLD RECORDS
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Captains of Crush® Grippers

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Rolling Thunder®

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CoC Silver Bullet Hold

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Crushed-to-Dust!® and CTD+ Challenge

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Apollon's Axle

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Little Big Horn

gripper

IronMind Hub

gripper

IronMind Block

gripper

Red Nail & Gold Nail

WHAT OUR CUSTOMERS SAY ABOUT US

T. S., Amazon.com, USA


Captains of Crush Grippers

Thirty eight years of swinging a hammer for a living, mid-fifties now, hands hurt and all, but I could still barely touch the handles on the 100-lb. Captains of Crush Trainer which is good. More inter...

T. S., Amazon.com, USA


Captains of Crush Grippers

Thirty eight years of swinging a hammer for a living, mid-fifties now, hands hur...

I., via Amazon.com


De Rigueur Dipping Belt

Excellent choice, worth the extra cost. I’ve used dip belts from several other brands and they have been uncomfortable and poorly made. Several have broken with less than 50 lb. on them. I spent two m...

I., via Amazon.com


De Rigueur Dipping Belt

Excellent choice, worth the extra cost. I’ve used dip belts from several other b...

B., via Amazon.com


Two-Way Sets – Captains of Crush Grippers and Expand-Your-Hand Bands

Great gift. My boyfriend has really been wanting to increase his grip strength, and he absolutely loves these [CoC No. 1 and Expand-Your-Hand Bands]! Great quality and serves its purpose.

B., via Amazon.com


Two-Way Sets – Captains of Crush Grippers and Expa...

Great gift. My boyfriend has really been wanting to increase his grip strength, ...

N.F., via Amazon.com, USA


IMTUG

[Ref. IMTUG1] I needed to increase my strength between my thumb and index finger in order to be able to grip and rack the slide of my brand spanking new 1911 pistol: the slide was so stiff that it too...

N.F., via Amazon.com, USA


IMTUG

[Ref. IMTUG1] I needed to increase my strength between my thumb and index finger...

D., via Amazon.com


Two-Way Sets – Captains of Crush Grippers and Expand-Your-Hand Bands

Captains of Crush: Engineering to last: built like a tank. Satisfying “click” upon compression. Not your hand grip of years ago. Order heavier weight than you think: I could have gone heavier than thi...

D., via Amazon.com


Two-Way Sets – Captains of Crush Grippers and Expa...

Captains of Crush: Engineering to last: built like a tank. Satisfying “click” up...

via Amazon.com, USA


15” Olympic Loading Pin

[Ref. IronMind 15” Olympic Loading Pin] Worth it. Perfect addition to your training. Any plate with a 2” hole fits snugly so there is no jiggle. So far I have loaded one to 270 lb. and no problems.

via Amazon.com, USA


15” Olympic Loading Pin

[Ref. IronMind 15” Olympic Loading Pin] Worth it. Perfect addition to your train...

T. S., Amazon.com, USA


Captains of Crush Grippers

Thirty eight years of swinging a hammer for a living, mid-fifties now, hands hurt and all, but I could still barely touch the handles on the 100-lb. Captains of Crush Trainer which is good. More inter...

T. S., Amazon.com, USA


Captains of Crush Grippers

Thirty eight years of swinging a hammer for a living, mid-fifties now, hands hur...

I., via Amazon.com


De Rigueur Dipping Belt

Excellent choice, worth the extra cost. I’ve used dip belts from several other brands and they have been uncomfortable and poorly made. Several have broken with less than 50 lb. on them. I spent two m...

I., via Amazon.com


De Rigueur Dipping Belt

Excellent choice, worth the extra cost. I’ve used dip belts from several other b...

B., via Amazon.com


Two-Way Sets – Captains of Crush Grippers and Expand-Your-Hand Bands

Great gift. My boyfriend has really been wanting to increase his grip strength, and he absolutely loves these [CoC No. 1 and Expand-Your-Hand Bands]! Great quality and serves its purpose.

B., via Amazon.com


Two-Way Sets – Captains of Crush Grippers and Expa...

Great gift. My boyfriend has really been wanting to increase his grip strength, ...

N.F., via Amazon.com, USA


IMTUG

[Ref. IMTUG1] I needed to increase my strength between my thumb and index finger in order to be able to grip and rack the slide of my brand spanking new 1911 pistol: the slide was so stiff that it too...

N.F., via Amazon.com, USA


IMTUG

[Ref. IMTUG1] I needed to increase my strength between my thumb and index finger...

D., via Amazon.com


Two-Way Sets – Captains of Crush Grippers and Expand-Your-Hand Bands

Captains of Crush: Engineering to last: built like a tank. Satisfying “click” upon compression. Not your hand grip of years ago. Order heavier weight than you think: I could have gone heavier than thi...

D., via Amazon.com


Two-Way Sets – Captains of Crush Grippers and Expa...

Captains of Crush: Engineering to last: built like a tank. Satisfying “click” up...

via Amazon.com, USA


15” Olympic Loading Pin

[Ref. IronMind 15” Olympic Loading Pin] Worth it. Perfect addition to your training. Any plate with a 2” hole fits snugly so there is no jiggle. So far I have loaded one to 270 lb. and no problems.

via Amazon.com, USA


15” Olympic Loading Pin

[Ref. IronMind 15” Olympic Loading Pin] Worth it. Perfect addition to your train...

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© 2025 IronMind Enterprises, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this website may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without prior written permission. IronMind®, Captains of Crush®, CoC®, MILO®, Just Protein®, Crushed-to-Dust®, and Rolling Thunder® are registered trademarks of IronMind. Prices and specifications for products may change at any time; please check with us if you have any questions.