{"product_id":"curved-squat-bar","title":"Curved Squat Bar","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eSo you’ve been in the gym squatting and benching like there’s no tomorrow and hitting all the PR’s. But all that huge weight you’ve been slangin’ around is beatin’ up your shoulders \u0026amp; elbows.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eEnter the Curved Squat Bar. \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis isn’t just some super-bent bar. The Curved Squat Bar is strategically designed to alleviate stress from your wrists, elbows, and shoulders while squatting and benching. Similar to a traditional \u003ca href=\"\/product-category\/barbells\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003estraight barbell\u003c\/a\u003e, you grip the bar like a proper squat or bench but with significantly less pressure on your joints. \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eIt’s the perfect bar for off-season training and one of the best options for pushing up your volume during your competitive season without as much joint strain. And unlike a \u003ca href=\"\/all-products\/barbells\/specialty-barbells\/premium-safety-squat-bar\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSafety Squat Bar\u003c\/a\u003e, the Curved Squat Bar can be used for upper body movements—like the bench press! It adds several inches to your range of motion to help strengthen your press of the chest and assist with muscular development.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eIMPORTANT:\u003c\/b\u003e The Curved Squat Bar is significantly longer, thicker, and heavier than a typical Olympic barbell. To avoid the bar flipping when racked, \u003ca href=\"\/all-products\/racks\/rack-attachments\/sandwich-j-cups\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003esandwich j-cups\u003c\/a\u003e are strongly recommended.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bells of Steel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42707071434839,"sku":"BUFFALO-BAR","price":357.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0664\/9348\/1047\/files\/BUFFALO-BAR-carousel-1.jpg?v=1776391044","url":"https:\/\/hybridstrengthco.com\/products\/curved-squat-bar","provider":"Hybrid Strength Co","version":"1.0","type":"link"}