We hate investing money into things that don’t last, so we chose Latex bands because of several factors.

  1. Elasticity & Durability : Latex is a natural material known for its elasticity and durability, which makes it perfect for resistance bands. Our UpFit Athletics bands can stretch to a significant length without breaking and revert to their original size after use.
  2. Enhanced Strength Training: Due to their high elasticity and durability, latex resistance bands are commonly used for strength training and other high-intensity workouts, offering extended benefits over traditional free/body weight training alone.
  3. Sustainability : Latex is an all-natural, renewable resource and doesn’t require trees to be cut down for harvesting. And since they are all-natural, they’ll break down naturally in landfills over time, versus plastic-based alternatives such as Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE) bands.
  4. Shape Retention : Latex bands keep their shape much longer than their TPE counterpart, offering consistent resistance levels over time since they won’t lose their “stretch”.