Strength training for special needs

The mission of Big Dog Barbell, is to provide year-round sports strength training and athletic competition in a variety of strength style type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities.

Special Olympics

Let me win, but if I cannot win, let me be brave in the attempt

American Powerlifting Federation

The American affiliate of the international World Powerlifting Congress

Roswell Barbell

The Pinnacle of Strength Training & Powerlifting

Our Mission

The mission of Big Dog Barbell, is to provide year-round sports strength training and athletic competition in a variety of strength style type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other special needs athletes and the community.

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Donations

The purpose of Big Dog Barbell, Inc.. which is to provide year-round sports strength training and athletic competition in a variety of strength style type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other special needs athletes and the community.

Your donations are tax deductible and will help support our lifters through meet entry fees, uniforms, equipment!

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Here are our heroes

Through the power of sports, people with intellectual disabilities discover new strengths and abilities, skills and success.