Clover®Strap – The comfortable, clinician‑designed alternative to looping resistance bands around the ankles
Designed by a Physiotherapist.
Tested in real GLA:D® classes for over 2 years.
Built to remove ankle pain, improve resistance tolerance, and unlock strength progression.
If you run GLA:D® programs and you’re still twisting resistance bands directly around your client’s ankles, you already know the problem.
What we see in clinic…
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Across GLA:D® classes, the same issues come up again and again:
-bands digging into ankles and shins, causing pain and skin irritation
-progress limited by ankle discomfort
-clients struggling to manage bands due to reduced hand strength
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What it is
Clover®Strap is a clinic‑ready, shoe‑based resistance band attachment for GLA:D®‑style lower limb exercises, featuring a one‑size-fits-all adjustable strap that secures comfortably around the shoe and clips straight to standard bands for quick, easy setup with no looping or twisting.Clover®Strap does not change the GLA:D exercises- it enhances them
Why clinicians use it:
- Improves load tolerance and strength progression
- Reduces pain and skin irritation
- Quick to apply and built for repeated clinical use
- Creates a consistent, professional class setup
- Adds a simple passive revenue streamWhy clients prefer it:
- More comfortable exercise
- Greater confidence and independence
- Better adherence to home programsWhy Clover®Strap
Clover®Strap is a physiotherapist‑designed alternative to the resistance bands around the ankle setup that causes pain and limits progression in GLA:D® classes. Developed by a GLA:D® Physio through years of redesign and two years of in‑clinic testing in Bendigo, it allows effective loading without ankle or hand discomfort. -
From class to home
Clover®Strap supports real progress beyond the clinic. It gives clients the same comfortable, effective setup at home, improving confidence, adherence and long‑term results.Clients can purchase a clinic‑quality system directly from their clinician, ensuring continuity from class to home.
What’s included
Each Clover®Strap @home kit includes:
• A pair of Clover®Strap foot attachments
• Two resistance bands with parrot clips (no cutting or cable ties)
• Green band: up to 18 kg resistance (equivalent to the black band)
• Black band: up to 23 kg resistance (equivalent to the silver band)
• Compact branded drawstring pouch for storage and travel
Frequently asked questions
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Eliminates ankle and shin discomfort caused by looping resistance bands directly around the foot during GLA:D® and lower limb strengthening exercises.
Reduces strain on hands with a simple click and go attachment.
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Yes.
Clover®Strap was designed by a physiotherapist running GLA:D® classes and tested extensively in real clinical settings.
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Purchase a Clover®Strap in Clinic pack (10 pairs) to set up each GLA:D® station in your clinic.
Purchase Clover®Strap @home packs (10 pairs in each pack) to sell to your clients.
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Yes.
Clover®Strap attaches securely around the shoe and is designed as a one‑size‑fits‑all solution.
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Yes.
Clover®Strap clips easily to your usual coloured resistance bands using a parrot clip attachment (included).
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Absolutely.
Many clinics offer Clover®Strap @home kits for sale so clients can safely and comfortably continue their exercises at home.
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Clover®Strap Clinic Partner access is designed for allied health and fitness providers who want to use Clover®Strap in clinic and support their clients beyond it.
This includes physiotherapy and exercise physiology practices running GLA:D® or lower‑limb rehabilitation programs, clinics delivering group exercise or osteoarthritis care, and gyms seeking a professional, reliable attachment option for cable machines or functional training.
As a Clinic Partner, you are introducing Clover®Strap with appropriate guidance, ensuring it is prescribed, demonstrated and progressed with purpose, helping your clients move with confidence in clinic and continue their program safely and effectively at home.
If you’re unsure whether Clinic Partner access is the right fit for your business, support is available to help you decide.