NEW Schiek Model 2004 Nylon Black 4.75" Wide Lifting Belt Patented VelcroClosure
This listing is for a Black 2004 belt Our Model 2004 Lifting Belt features our 3 patents including a one-way velcro closure, a downward angle to fit the natural shape of your back and a hip and rib contour for added comfort. The 2004 belt is 4.75" wide in the back and comes with a 2 year warranty. Proudly made in the USA. Weight belts are an optional piece of equipment. There are many theories as to whether you should wear a belt or not. Some lifters believe weight belts give you support, both physically and mentally, while others believe belts take away from development of the lower back and core strength. If a belt gives you a psychological edge allowing you to lift heavier weights, then by all means use one. Just don't wear one while doing cardio! But, if you depend on the belt 100% of the time you are never going to build the muscle needed to support your lower back. Weight lifting belts are designed to ASSIST in stabilizing the midsection; it does not DO the work for you. I believ