Build a Lifting Platform in 3 Minutes!

In less than 3 minutes, Phil, Becky, and Barb show you how to build a lifting platform. Whether you're using it for general strength training, weightlifting, or powerlifting, this platform is durable, protects your equipment and floor, and is easy to put together.

1-1/4" Screws
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1-5/8" Screws
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25-ft Tape Measure
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Black + Decker Jig Saw (corded)
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DeWalt Jig Saw (cordless)
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4' x 6' x 3/4" Rubber Horse Stall Mat: https://amzn.to/3rp0ztY
Note: While these mats can be purchased online, they are generally far cheaper if purchased locally (e.g., Tractor Supply).

Our previous videos (more detailed) on how to build a lifting platform:
Build a Lifting Platform (and the easiest way to cut stall mats!)
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Build a Lifting Platform - Part 2 (Questions & Answers)
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When lifting, we strongly recommend lifting shoes (see our video below on that topic). Here are some solid options:
Nike Romaleos 4: https://amzn.to/3LAYn8d
Inov-8 Fastlift 360: https://amzn.to/3xIoXGZ
VS Athletics Weightlifting Shoe: https://amzn.to/3LGoYB6
Adidas Adipower: https://amzn.to/3BzbiTS

LIFTING SHOES: The Complete Guide to the Best and WORST Shoes! (Lifting Gear Series)
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When training, using chalk should be a given. Training without chalk is silly. Get and use chalk.
Spider Chalk (it's our favorite at Testify)
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Starting Strength: Basic Barbell Training, 3rd edition (paperback)
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