Hellboy31 Brown Belt @Brown Joined Jul 25, 2008 Messages 2,918 Reaction score 10 Jul 28, 2010 #1 Is there any benefit to doing one kind of squat vs the other?
toonie Tuesday @purple Joined Oct 29, 2009 Messages 1,901 Reaction score 0 Jul 28, 2010 #2 More weight with the barbell, with grip possibly becoming a limiting factor with dumbbell squats.
Klotz Shalom Joined Aug 23, 2006 Messages 5,375 Reaction score 0 Jul 28, 2010 #3 You'll pretty quickly need to squat more weight than you can find in two dumbbells.
Origins Blue Belt Joined Jun 4, 2010 Messages 510 Reaction score 0 Jul 28, 2010 #4 Squatting much weight at all will pretty much require a barbell.
Bright5086200 Blue Belt Joined Jul 18, 2010 Messages 569 Reaction score 0 Jul 28, 2010 #5 sqatting with a barbell will help you more because of the weight. Not unless you have hooks, with 150 pound dumbbells.
sqatting with a barbell will help you more because of the weight. Not unless you have hooks, with 150 pound dumbbells.
seau45 Brown Belt @Brown Joined Oct 1, 2006 Messages 3,300 Reaction score 181 Jul 28, 2010 #6 even with the 1 fitty's you will eventually need more weight
J jimmyhaha White Belt Joined Jul 5, 2010 Messages 2 Reaction score 0 Jul 28, 2010 #7 go with barbell--establish proper form with lower weight and work up from there
Lug's Spear Purple Belt @purple Joined Jan 15, 2008 Messages 1,550 Reaction score 323 Jul 28, 2010 #8 I imagine loading the dumbbells in order to squat them will become a limiting factor over time.
Baconator69** Banned Banned Joined Jun 9, 2010 Messages 1,731 Reaction score 0 Jul 28, 2010 #9 Yeah barbell ftw bro
TrainingAdict Orange Belt @Orange Joined Dec 13, 2004 Messages 487 Reaction score 0 Jul 28, 2010 #10 db squats are waste of time.