Monday, December 10, 2007

  • The York Olympic Barbell

  • The York Olympic BarbellThe York Olympic Barbell

    If there's one thing that every Strongman needs, it's a quality barbell. Here's a look at a York Olympic Set circa 1939. Kind of amazing that the barbell hasn't changed much since it was invented in the early 1900's -- and equally amazing that a century later it's so difficult to purchase a quality set. (Note the "Deep Dish" plates.)

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