Rogue 3 Ohio belt
The Rogue Ohio 3'' belt can be had for $94 from Rogue. This belt is a good option when the 4'' leather belts dig into your ribs. If you want to know more about the Rogue belt assortment read my article "Which belt to buy from Rogue" in which this overview was originally published.
What else to consider from Rogue
Overview of the 3 belt
The
Rogue 3'' lifting belt is a slightly smaller variation in the
Rogue Ohio lifting belt. Rogue uses the same vegetable tanned leather to produce
this belt. The width of this is 3'' while it is 10'mm thick. IT comes with a double prong buckle in a bright zinc finish. The Rogue branding has been placed on the loop and the back, As with most Rogue branded products this belt is manufactured in Columbus Ohio by American hands.
Pros of the 3 belt
Cons of the 3 belt
The 3'' will not provide as much support for squats as its bigger brothers and sisters. The double prong design also does not help for ease of use. These belts are fickle to get in and out of. You have to weigh up the pros and cons of each option you have. If you are a bigger lifter you might want to invest a bit more money for a more upmarket belt.
Alternatives to the 3 belt