Ditch the plastic with Mammal Tape May 17, 2024Jamie Scott-Smith Did you know that your weightlifting routine could contribute to a healthier planet? At Mammal Strength, we're committed to sustainability, which is why we've created Mammal Tape, a 100% plastic-free...
The Ultimate Guide To Weightlifting Tape May 10, 2024Jamie Scott-Smith Weightlifting is an excellent way to build strength and endurance, but it can also be tough on your hands and fingers. That's where weightlifting thumb tape comes in. In this...
GQ x Mammal Strength | March Issue March 06, 2024Jamie Scott-Smith Spotted in March’s issue of GQ Magazine. ‘Ditch the plastic and lift responsibly with Mammal Strength’s eco-savvy tape. The brand started in 2020, creating a buzz with Mammal Tape -...
Butterfly Squad: No Kid Left Behind December 11, 2023Jamie Scott-Smith This December, we at Mammal Strength are super excited to partner with the Butterfly Squad for a cause that's both urgent and heartwarming – the #NoKidLeftBehind campaign.
Weightlifting vs Powerlifting: What is the difference? November 03, 2023Jamie Scott-Smith Weightlifting vs Powerlifting: What is the difference? Olympic weightlifting is often mistaken for powerlifting in the usual gym environment, with weightlifters being asked what their max Bench is and vice...
How To Tape Your Thumbs Like A Pro November 03, 2023Jamie Scott-Smith A quick guide to taping your thumbs like Commonwealth Silver Medallist Jess Gordon Brown! Step 1: Make sure to wash your hands of any chalk or sweat. Make sure they...
Double training days or a single session. What's better? November 03, 2023Jamie Scott-Smith The big question that is asked among gym goers and the like? What is the best way to train for progress in the gym? Well there is actually no right...
What are the benefits of using knee sleeves? November 03, 2023Jamie Scott-Smith Knee sleeves are used to both protect the knee from future injury and increase the compression around the knee joint itself. This protection is especially important for knees put under...
Knee Sleeves - Which ones to pick? November 03, 2023Jamie Scott-Smith Knee sleeves can be a great addition to your training kit but not all knee sleeves are created equal. First of all knee sleeves can vary in thickness: Double ply...
An interview with Mammal Strength athlete Jess Gordon Brown September 13, 2023Jamie Scott-Smith Jess is an 8 time national medallist in Olympic Weightlifting who recently won a silver medal at the Commonwealth Games last year in Birmingham. She has a rather successful sporting...
WEIGHTLIFTING 101's: Why do we hookgrip? July 18, 2023Jamie Scott-Smith By Jessica Gordon Brown / @jessicagordonbrown First of all what is hookgrip I hear you ask? Well it's a method of holding the barbell when doing normal and Olympic Style...
How Weightlifting Tape Benefits Your CrossFit Workouts? July 02, 2023Shivam Mehta Welcome to our blog dedicated to the remarkable benefits of CrossFit tape! Whether you're a seasoned CrossFitter or someone considering diving into the world of high-intensity workouts, you're in for...