In our month-long quest to get stronger hands and forearms, we’ve trained our crush grip, support grip, and pinch grip. Now it’s time for a different challenge: open hand grip, the kind of ...

That's why picking the right one isn't just a matter of preference, it can affect not only how you feel physically, but your safety and performance as well. One of the biggest differences between ...

Players have been altering bats for decades in a bid to improve their grip — adding pine-tar or some specialized grip tape, maybe shaving the handle slightly to make it thinner.

Theoretically, the standard screwdriver handle design provides a secure grip and prevents accidental slippage. However, there ...

When you do that, the right hand ends up too much on the underside of the grip. This kind of ultra-strong grip causes the clubface to shut through impact, leading to a lot of low, left bullets off ...

KNIPEX Tools has released the KNIPEXTEND System, which offers a secure grip and customization opportunities for various hand tools. The new tri-color grip handle is comprised of three materials: a ...

Researchers tested 237 of them and found that men ages 20 to 34 and women in their early 20s had significantly weaker hand grips than young people tested in 1985. Women in their late 20s were ...

The X-Grip Wiper is a sanitizer that zaps the germs which inhabit the filthy handles of shopping carts. It also has the potential to become a weird infinite regress, a matryoshka of paranoia. But ...

Hand tools, such as foam grips, dressing sticks, and compression gloves, may make performing everyday tasks easier for those with hand, wrist, or finger pain from rheumatoid arthritis. If you’re ...

Improving grip strength often involves improving overall strength, says Consumer Reports, which offers tips that can help you handle a variety of everyday chores and activities.

Maximum grip force for a trigger should not exceed 4 pounds (1.8 kg). Choose tools with handles that have added friction such as compressible rubber or closed-cell foam, with slightly etched surfaces.