Build A Power Rack From Wood

It only took one day to buy supplies 120 and build.

Build a power rack from wood.

I built this rack last summer and it has held up very well. The design uses 2 x4 boards and takes just 2 hours to build. Wooden power rack july 23 2014 at 6 52 pm but then you couldn t lift bench inside the rack with the safety bars in place because you wouldn t be able to rack them on the back set of supports. See plans photo credit.

A power rack offers much needed variety to your workout because you can now lift heavy alone using the innovative safety bar setup. Ok first off don t think that building a wooden power rack is crazy. For our needs the wood power rack works great. The diy design costs less than 100 and includes detailed plans to frame it all together.

I used 1 2 pipe and had to. For people serious about getting fit working all of the muscles groups in a challenging way is necessary in order to continue building muscle. Or if you did lift inside for bench it would be a reverse lift off. I routinely load up 200 on squats with no issues working out 3 times a week since the build.

This homemade stand can be used for both squats and bench press. It really is not and the truth is most people are not going to be doing 500lb lifts and this could prob even handle that if it had too. A more basic design is this wooden power rack by endofthree fitness.