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An attachment for exercise equipment is disclosed. The attachment is a handle assembly with a compressible rotating grip mechanism. The grip mechanism includes a swivel grip rotatably attached to the handle, and a floating grip coupled to the swivel grip by one or more pins. The grip mechanism inclu

An attachment for exercise equipment is disclosed. The attachment is a handle assembly with a compressible rotating grip mechanism. The grip mechanism includes a swivel grip rotatably attached to the handle, and a floating grip coupled to the swivel grip by one or more pins. The grip mechanism includes one or more springs between the swivel grip and the floating grip.

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1. An apparatus comprising: a handle; anda grip mechanism comprising: a swivel grip rotatably attached to the handle;a floating grip coupled to the swivel grip by one or more pins; andone or more springs between the swivel grip and the floating grip,wherein the handle comprises one or more eyelets.

1. An apparatus comprising: a handle; anda grip mechanism comprising: a swivel grip rotatably attached to the handle;a floating grip coupled to the swivel grip by one or more pins; andone or more springs between the swivel grip and the floating grip,wherein the handle comprises one or more eyelets. 2. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the swivel grip is coupled to the handle by a removable connecting mechanism through a longitudinal bore of the swivel grip, wherein the grip mechanism is removable from the handle. 3. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein one or more of the pins are integral to the swivel grip. 4. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the one or more springs surround the one or more pins, the one or more springs separating the floating grip from the swivel grip. 5. An apparatus comprising: a handle; anda grip mechanism comprising: a swivel grip rotatably attached to the handle;a floating grip coupled to the swivel grip by one or more pins; andone or more springs between the swivel grip and the floating grip,wherein the swivel grip and floating grip comprise one or more recesses for accommodating the one or more springs. 6. An apparatus comprising: a handle; anda grip mechanism comprising: a swivel grip rotatably attached to the handle;a floating grip coupled to the swivel grip by one or more pins; andone or more springs between the swivel grip and the floating grip, wherein the floating grip comprises one or more cavities that are structured to accommodate a pin head of each of the one or more pins. 7. The apparatus of claim 6, wherein: the one or more cavities comprises one or more cavity projections structured to accommodate one or more pin head projections, thereby creating lips within the floating grip which prevent the one or more pins from escaping the one or more cavities when the grip mechanism is in a non-compressed state; andthe one or more pin heads comprises the one or more pin head projections for communicating with the cavity projections. 8. The apparatus of claim 7, wherein: the one or more pins comprises one or more tapered projections structured to create a clicking noise when in contact with cavity clicking projections or indentations; andthe one or more cavities comprises the one or more cavity clicking projections or indentations structured to create a clicking noise when in contact with the tapered projections. 9. An apparatus comprising: a handle comprising one or more eyelets;a grip mechanism comprising: a swivel grip rotatably attached to the handle, the swivel grip comprising: one or more recesses for accommodating one or more springs; andone or more pins integral to the swivel grip;a floating grip coupled to the swivel grip by the one or more pins, the floating grip comprising one or more recesses for accommodating the one or more springs; andthe one or more springs between the swivel grip and the floating grip, surrounding the one or more pins and seated within a respective recess of the one or more recesses of the swivel grip and the floating grip. 10. The apparatus of claim 9, wherein the swivel grip is coupled to the handle by a removable connecting mechanism through a longitudinal bore of the swivel grip, wherein the grip mechanism is removable from the handle. 11. The apparatus of claim 9, wherein the floating grip comprises one or more cavities that are structured to accommodate a pin head of each of the one or more pins. 12. The apparatus of claim 11, wherein: the one or more cavities comprises one or more cavity projections structured to accommodate one or more pin head projections, thereby creating lips within the floating grip which prevent the one or more pins from escaping the one or more cavities when the grip mechanism is in a non-compressed state; andthe one or more pin heads comprises the one or more pin head projections for communicating with the cavity projections. 13. The apparatus of claim 12, wherein: the one or more pins comprises one or more tapered projections structured to create a clicking noise when in contact with cavity clicking projections or indentations; andthe one or more cavities comprises the one or more cavity clicking projections or indentations structured to create a clicking noise when in contact with the tapered projections. 14. An apparatus comprising: a handle comprising one or more eyelets;a grip mechanism comprising: a swivel grip rotatably attached to the handle, the swivel grip comprising: one or more recesses for accommodating one or more springs; andone or more pins integral to the swivel grip, wherein one or more pin heads comprises one or more pin head projections for communicating with cavity projections, the one or more pins comprising one or more tapered projections structured to create a clicking noise when in contact with cavity clicking projections or indentations;a floating grip coupled to the swivel grip by the one or more pins, the floating grip comprising: one or more recesses for accommodating the one or more springs; andone or more cavities that are structured to accommodate a pin head of each of the one or more pins, wherein the one or more cavities comprises one or more cavity projections structured to accommodate the one or more pin head projections, thereby creating lips within the floating grip which prevent the one or more pins from escaping the one or more cavities when the grip mechanism is in a non-compressed state, the one or more cavities comprising one or more of the cavity clicking projections or indentations structured to create a clicking noise when in contact with the tapered projections; andthe one or more springs between the swivel grip and the floating grip, surrounding the one or more pins and seated within a respective recess of the one or more recesses of the swivel grip and the floating grip. 15. The apparatus of claim 14, wherein the swivel grip is coupled to the handle by a removable connecting mechanism through a longitudinal bore of the swivel grip, wherein the grip mechanism is removable from the handle. 16. The apparatus of claim 5, wherein the swivel grip is rotatably attached to the handle through a longitudinal axis of the swivel grip. 17. The apparatus of claim 5, wherein the one or more springs separate the floating grip from the swivel grip by means of compression of the one or more springs. 18. The apparatus of claim 6, wherein the swivel grip is rotatably attached to the handle through a longitudinal axis of the swivel grip. 19. The apparatus of claim 6, wherein the one or more springs separate the floating grip from the swivel grip by means of compression of the one or more springs.