Parallettes

Discover our parallettes range for your calisthenics training – from robust wooden parallettes to compact push-up bars. Benefit from maximum stability, non-slip grips, and modular expandability for handstands, L-sits, planches, and dips. Let our expert team advise you and take your upper body training to the next level.

  • Parallettes - cross equip

    Parallettes

    Parallettes

    CHF 79.00
    CHF 79.00
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    Low Parrallettes

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    Low Parrallettes

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Parallettes for beginners and advanced users

Our high and low parallettes are perfect for all fitness levels – from your first handstand to advanced planche. The low parallettes offer beginners more control and security, while the high models allow advanced athletes maximum freedom of movement for demanding exercises. Both versions feature high-quality construction from robust beechwood and non-slip bases that guarantee a secure grip, even during intense workouts.

Parallettes

What height should your parallettes be?

The ideal height for your parallettes depends heavily on your training goals and skill level. Low parallettes (10-15 cm) are particularly suitable for push-ups, L-sits, and initial handstand attempts, as they offer greater stability and protect your wrists. High parallettes (30-50 cm) allow for a greater range of motion in dips, advanced planche progressions, and dynamic exercises. Many calisthenics athletes start with low models and later add high parallettes for maximum training variety. Our expert team is happy to advise you personally on the optimal height for your goals – simply use our chat or give us a call. With cross equip parallettes, you're investing in training equipment that will support your progress for years to come.

Parallettes

Your perfect training partner for every day

Imagine grabbing your parallettes in the morning and feeling your muscles activate – from your shoulders and triceps to your core. These versatile training tools are more than just two handles: they're your key to a strong, defined upper body and impressive calisthenics skills. Whether you're just starting out or already mastering advanced moves like planche and handstand, with our cross equip parallettes made from sustainable Swiss beechwood, you'll train at a professional level. The handcrafted quality and thoughtful ergonomics of our parallettes clearly distinguish them from mass-produced items and offer maximum stability for your daily workout. For a complete setup, you can ideally combine your parallettes with apull-up barCombine them to optimize your back and upper body workout. Schedule a free consultation with our expert team now and find the perfect parallettes for your training goals.

Frequently asked questions about parallettes

What is a parallette?

Parallettes are parallel handles or small bars used for calisthenics exercises such as handstands, L-sits, dips, and push-ups. They protect your wrists thanks to the neutral grip position and allow for a greater range of motion than floor exercises. As part of our extensiveBodyweight rangesThey offer you a wide range of training options for home.

Why parallettes?

Parallettes offer you more control and stability during upper body exercises while relieving stress on your wrists. The elevated position allows you to perform deeper movements, increasing the effectiveness of your workout – especially during dips, planche progressions, and advanced calisthenics exercises.

What are the best parallettes?

The best parallettes are characterized by robust construction, non-slip bases, and ergonomic handles. Our cross equip parallettes, made of high-quality beechwood, offer maximum stability and durability for intensive training at home or on the go.

How high should parallettes be?

Low parallettes (10-15 cm) are ideal for beginners and exercises like L-sits or first attempts at handstands. High parallettes (30-50 cm) offer more freedom of movement for dips and advanced planche exercises. Many athletes combine both heights for maximum training variety.

Which parallettes are suitable for beginners?

With proper care and maintenance, our furniture can last a lifetime and even be passed down through generations. To preserve the beauty and durability of your furniture, we recommend:

  • Regular cleaning with a soft, damp cloth and mild soap.
  • Avoid harsh cleaning agents, as they can damage the surface.
  • Protect the furniture from direct sunlight and extreme temperature fluctuations to prevent fading and cracking.
  • Use coasters and placemats to protect surfaces from scratches and moisture.

In our care instructions, which you receive with your delivery, you will find detailed information and tips tailored to your specific piece of furniture.

Can I use parallettes for handstands?

Yes, parallettes are excellent for handstand training. The neutral hand position protects your wrists and allows for longer training sessions. Both low and high parallettes help you build balance and control for perfect handstands. For training climbing technique and grip strength, you can also add a [missing information - likely a specific training aid or tool].Climbing rope add to.