Abstract: Apparatus including a glove member formed with a reinforced palm surface underlieing a top surface for association of the back of the hand wherein a reinforcing web is mounted overlying the four finger sockets of the glove. A wrist strap is securable to enclose an individual's wrist directed within the glove, and a loop member and a free strap are secured to opposed ends of the wrist strap member to provide an encompassing strap for securement about associated exercise bars. Modifications of the instant invention include finger pockets securable overlying the finger sockets and thumb socket with modifications of the pockets utlizing fluid filled cushions. Weighted bars are optionally securable within pockets formed within free ends of each of the thumb and finger sockets.