
Information about Underground Barbell
2576, Bowral
Our comment from FitFit Australia about Underground Barbell:
Welcome to Underground Barbell, the finest strength and conditioning facility located in Bowral, Australia. With a vibrant community and an incredibly supportive atmosphere, this gym is renowned for its top-notch equipment and exceptional coaching.
Here are some highlights that users love about Underground Barbell:
- Well-equipped for all types of strength training, including powerlifting.
- A friendly and welcoming environment where members feel like family.
- Expert coaching from Darrell, renowned for his motivational approach and deep knowledge of strength training.
- Wide variety of high-quality fitness equipment, including competition-specific gear.
- A community that fosters support, encouragement, and fun.
Visitors rave about how welcoming everyone is, making it the perfect place for both beginners and experienced lifters alike. With a focus on individual training needs, the gym caters to all fitness levels, enhancing personal strength journeys in a motivating space.
Whether you’re a local or just passing through the area, if you’re serious about improving your strength, Underground Barbell is a must-visit destination!
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Underground Barbell: Opinions
Fantastic experience: Great space, well equipped for any type of strength and conditioning training with an awesome crew always happy to help Couldn't rate the gym enough and definitely the best in the highlands!
Fantastic experience: A haiku~ Underground Barbell Is the best gym in Bowral I love you Darrell
Fantastic experience: I drive an hour and a half to train at Underground because it is easily one of the best gyms in the nsw area. The equipment is all really good quality, with everything needed for those competing in powerlifting and those wanting to train within the strength industry. But it is the environment and atmosphere of the facility that stands out. The family at underground are extremely welcoming, they made me feel like part of the family from day 1. The owner has created an environment that is both encouraging and supportive to all members. Couldn’t recommend this gym enough! The family here have been so accommodating and supportive.
Fantastic experience: Amazing crew of members and community! Never felt more welcome in a space. Darrel and the team are phenomenal
Fantastic experience: Amazing gym with variety of comp spec equipments, great vibe, and you’ll never go wrong with Darrell the owner! Super fun and kind man
Fantastic experience: The best gym in the highlands, great equipment (they had a zerow bench and multiple power bars) and the friendliest people you’ll meet while training. Really recommend checking out this gym if you’re in the area
Fantastic experience: Awesome club, quality and extensive equipment! Great welcoming community, friendly staff!
Fantastic experience: Best gym, best coaching, and over all best group of people I’ve met in the fitness community, so welcoming
Fantastic experience: Gym facility is ideal for people of all fitness levels (especially powerlifters). Down to earth staff, exemplary customer service and a very supportive lifting environment. Absolutely will visit again if Im ever in the area again.
Fantastic experience: Great coaching, fantastic gym set up, you wouldn’t want to train anywhere else….
Fantastic experience: I had the chance to check out Underground Barbell, and WOW?! It’s an absolute gem tucked away in the Southern Highlands. Darrell and Emily have totally nailed it, stocking the place with the best equipment. The vibe? Super friendly and motivating – it's got this great community feel that you just don’t get at commercial gyms. It’s clear that there has been so much passion and knowledge put into every square inch of the place. I can't wait to head back there soon!
Fantastic experience: Exceptional visit to Underground Barbell. Darrell and Emily have successfully assembled the most comprehensive list of specialist high quality strength and powerlifting equipment in the Southern Highlands. The gyms atmosphere has been carefully curated to foster a friendly and encouraging community, a large banner covers the wall at the back of the gym reading “welcome home” and that is exactly how the gym feels… forget the globo-gym chains, if you’re serious about strength, and getting strong, good chats and well-being, Underground Barbell is the place to be. Cannot wait to return again in the future.
Fantastic experience: Such a great gym and community. Darrell and the crew are so welcoming. The equipment set up is the goods, impeccable, everything you could need for your powerlifting training. 10/10. Will definitely be back when I’m in the area.
Fantastic experience: Awesome gym. Darrell is such a knowledgeable coach and brings so much positive energy to his gym and his clients. Loved competing at the Mayhem Classic here and being part of such a supportive community. If you’re looking at getting into powerlifting and getting strong then this is the place to go!
Fantastic experience: Visited Underground Barbell for the Mayhem Classic and had an awesome day with the amazing community that Darryl & Emily have built. If you’re looking for a strength gym in the Souther Highlands, hit these guys up!
Fantastic experience: I was fortunate enough to compete at the Mayhem Classic and what an incredible event to be a part of! Everything was so well organised and the staff and Darrell were amazing!
Fantastic experience: Darrell is a champion of motivation and dedication. Ive only been training at Underground Barbell for a few months but my strength levels have already increased massively. More importantly, the community aspect of the gym is unlike anything else in the area. Darrell has done an exemplary job of creating a supportive and encouraging crew of members who range from absolute beginner's to accomplished competitive lifters. Cannot recommend Underground Barbell highly enough.
Fantastic experience: Great gym , very friendly members and staff just like a family, also very helpful with training advice. So if your down in southern highlands give them them a go and you won’t be disappointed.
Fantastic experience: awesome environment, great people. and an incredible facility
Fantastic experience: Absolute Spot! Unreal setup with all the best quality equipment and gear for all levels and whatever strength goals you have. Came in for a casual visit and was welcomed in like I’ve been going there for years. Darrel will make you feel right at home to rip into whatever session you’ve got planned for the day. Cant recommend it enough.
Fantastic experience: Couldn't ask for a better strength coach. Friendly, knowledgeable and great studio space. Best in southern highlands
Fantastic experience: Best strength studio in the Southern Highlands!! Darrell puts his clients first and is an expert in the strength industry. The studio is decked out with gold standard strength and powerlifting equipment from specialty powerlifting (IPF approved), squat and deadlift bars to calibrated plates. If you’re looking to get stronger, look no further and get in touch with Underground Barbell, the energy that Darrell brings and the knowledge that he has will push your strength to new limits!!
Fantastic experience: Great vibe & incredibly knowledgeable, best suited for small groups and one on one training
Daniel! We appreciate your kind review, you are the Star Platinum to our Jotaro ⭐ ⭐ ⭐
Fantastic experience: Awesome Gym, Awesome owner! I trained here for a week when I was visiting the Highlands and they couldn't be more accommodating. The facility was fantastic, they were flexible with opening times and the owner/coach was happy to share his wealth of knowledge. Cheers Underground Barbell! I'll definitely be back
You're the absolute man!
Part of the Underground Family now my brother!
Fantastic experience: Best gym I've ever trained at! The coach here isn't just a coach, he can actually lift some big numbers and knows a lot about injury prevention!
Fantastic experience: Best trainer in the highlands! He has the best studio that accommodates 1 on 1 or small groups. As a trainer he is so knowledgeable and always makes it a fun time!
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