Category: Grips

Chellsie Memmel Eyeing Gymnastics Comeback

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Chellsie Memmel Eyeing Gymnastics Comeback

After almost a decade away from competition, Chellsie Memmel - former Olympian and mother of two - is training for an Olympic comeback.


The 32 year old, crowned world champion in 2005, has leotards older than some of the women she will be training with.  Nonetheless, she says her body is “stronger now than it’s ever been”, and she has even managed to impress USA Gymnastics Team Coordinator, Tom Forster. 

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The Best Grips Require the Best Care

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The Best Grips Require the Best Care

Your grips are your best friends in the gym. Take care of your grips and they will take care of you.

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Miriam Posse – Gymnast – US Glove Brand Ambassador

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Miriam Posse – Gymnast – US Glove Brand Ambassador
Charlotte-native Miriam Posse, whose gymnastics career began at the age of five, points to bars as her favorite event.  Miriam loves to cook and bake, and hopes to one day become a gymnastics coach for the special needs community.

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Breaking in New Grips

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Breaking in New Grips

You just got your new grips - now what?

We get it. You’re antsy and want to start using your grips immediately. But you can’t just strap them on and start practicing.  The leather on gymnastics grips can be stiff, and you need to break it in to get the best and safest experience from your new grips.

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Choosing the Right Grips for You

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Choosing the Right Grips for You
Getting your first pair of grips is an exciting right of passage for gymnasts.  Believe it or not, there’s a science behind choosing the right pair of grips.  US Glove can help!

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