What Strength Coaches Know About Barbell Rings That Most Lifters Don't

Confused about barbell rings and what they actually mean? In this video, Starting Strength Coach Phil Meggers breaks down the different types of barbells and how ring markings affect your grip, setup, and lifts.

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