Recent content by anewish

Thanks for all of your responses. The Troy set looks nice. I've bookmarked it. :) I hate to be an irritating newbie, but can anyone share their opinion on threaded bars vs. non-threaded? And if you have a threaded bar, do the plates need to be threaded as well?

Hi, thanks for reading my post. Lots of excitement about the STS tower and I'm happy to be joining in soon. My first barbell is next. Since I'm just starting out, I was wondering if anyone could offer some tips/pointers on how to chose one -- specifically for use with the STS tower. I came...

Would you happen to know the total length of the bar? I am looking to purchase my first barbell -- planning to use it with the STS Tower -- and am not sure what I should be looking for.