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A suspension training device includes at least one training unit having a support strap extending between a grip and a mounting end, whereby the mounting end can be mounted to a structure (such as a ceiling, door, post, etc.) so that the support strap and grip extend therefrom. The mounting end bear

A suspension training device includes at least one training unit having a support strap extending between a grip and a mounting end, whereby the mounting end can be mounted to a structure (such as a ceiling, door, post, etc.) so that the support strap and grip extend therefrom. The mounting end bears a mounting button which may be removably inserted into an aperture in the support strap, whereby the mounting end of the support strap may be wrapped about an object and the mounting button may be inserted in the aperture to mount the support strap to the object. The grip bears a handle with an arch extending therefrom. A user can easily grasp the handle with his/her hands, or engage a foot within the arch, when performing suspension training exercises.

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1. A suspension training device including: a. an elongated support strap,b. a grip situated at an end of the support strap,c. a mounting button situated on the support strap at a second end of the support strap, opposite the end at which the grip is situated,d. a loop situated along the support stra

1. A suspension training device including: a. an elongated support strap,b. a grip situated at an end of the support strap,c. a mounting button situated on the support strap at a second end of the support strap, opposite the end at which the grip is situated,d. a loop situated along the support strap, the loop: (1) being sized to allow insertion of the mounting button, and a portion of the support strap adjacent the mounting button, through the loop,(2) collapsing unless urged open by a user, whereby the inserted mounting button cannot be withdrawn from the loop unless the loop is urged open by the user,wherein the mounting button is a rigid mounting button and is sized greater than the diameter of the support strap. 2. The suspension training device of claim 1, wherein the mounting button: a. includes opposing button faces spaced by a perimeter, wherein: (1) the distance between the button faces defines a minor dimension of the mounting button, and(2) the mounting button is continuously curved: (a) between the button faces and the perimeter, and(b) about the perimeter; andb. one of the button faces has the support strap protruding at least substantially centrally therefrom. 3. The suspension training device of claim 2 wherein: a. the second end of the support strap terminates in the loop opposite the end at which the grip is situated;b. the loop extends into the button face from which the support strap protrudes. 4. The suspension training device of claim 2: a. wherein the support strap has a terminal end opposite the mounting button,b. further including a strap end retainer on the terminal end, the strap end retainer having a retainer arm protruding therefrom to extend adjacent a surface of the strap end retainer in spaced relation therefrom, with the space between the retainer arm and the surface of the strap end retainer defining a retainer strap insertion space, whereby a portion of the length of the support strap can be inserted within the retainer strap insertion space to retain the portion between the retainer arm and the surface of the strap end retainer. 5. The suspension training device of claim 4 wherein the grip is adjustably affixed along the length of the support strap between the mounting button and the strap end retainer. 6. The suspension training device of claim 2 wherein the grip includes: a. flexible handle straps extending from opposing sides of the grip toward the support strap;b. an elongated rigid handle extending between the opposing sides of the grip;c. an at least substantially rigid arch extending between opposing arch ends, each arch end: (1) extending from one of the handle straps, and(2) being spaced from the handle. 7. The suspension training device of claim 1 wherein the loop is further: a. sized to allow insertion of the grip, and a portion of the support strap adjacent the grip, through the loop,b. structured to collapse unless urged open by a user, whereby the inserted grip cannot be withdrawn from the loop unless the loop is urged open by the user. 8. The suspension training device of claim 1, wherein the mounting button is a rigid mounting button: a. pivotally situated on the support strap, andb. configured such that it can pivot with respect to the support strap between: (1) a first orientation wherein the mounting button has a first cross-sectional area measured along a plane perpendicular to the length of the support strap extending from the mounting button, and(2) a second orientation wherein the mounting button has a second cross-sectional area measured along a plane perpendicular to the length of the support strap extending from the mounting button, the second cross-sectional area being at least two times greater than the first cross-sectional area. 9. The suspension training device of claim 8 further including a bridge member including a pair of spaced bridge apertures defined therein, each bridge aperture being configured to: a. removably receive the mounting button therein when the mounting button is inserted into the bridge aperture in the first orientation, andb. resist withdrawal of the mounting button therefrom when the mounting button is in the second orientation. 10. The suspension training device of claim 1 in combination with: a. a second support strap and grip as defined in claim 1, andb. a bridge member including a pair of spaced bridge apertures defined therein, each bridge aperture being configured to removably receive one of the support straps therein. 11. The suspension training device of claim 10 wherein the bridge member is flexible about at least a portion of the circumferences of the bridge apertures, whereby the bridge apertures may be flexed open and/or collapsed shut. 12. The suspension training device of claim 1 wherein the support strap has: a. a thickness oriented perpendicular to the length of the support strap;b. a width oriented perpendicular to the length and thickness of the support strap, wherein the width is at least twice as great as the thickness;c. a terminal end;d. a strap end retainer on the terminal end, the strap end retainer having a retainer body with opposing retainer arms: (1) extending from the strap end retainer with a spacing at least substantially equal to the width of the support strap, and(2) thereafter extending inwardly toward each other with a retainer strap insertion space defined therebetween,whereby a portion of the length of the support strap can be inserted within the retainer strap insertion space to retain the portion of the length between the retainer arms and the retainer body. 13. The strap end retainer of claim 12 wherein the strap end retainer: a. is formed of resiliently flexible material, andb. surrounds at least a substantial portion of the circumference of the support strap at its terminal end. 14. The suspension training device of claim 1 wherein the grip includes: a. an elongated rigid handle extending between opposing handle ends, the handle being configured to be comfortably gripped within a user's hand;b. handle straps, each handle strap extending from one of the handle ends;c. an arch extending between opposing arch ends, each arch end: (1) extending from one of the handle straps, and(2) being spaced from the handle. 15. The suspension training device of claim 14 wherein the grip further includes a pair of rigid spacers, each spacer having: a. a length extending between and spacing one of the handle ends and one of the arch ends,b. one of the handle straps extending along at least a major portion of the spacer's length. 16. The suspension training device of claim 15 wherein each handle strap extends at least partially within: a. one of the spacers, andb. the handle. 17. The suspension training device of claim 1 wherein the grip includes: a. an elongated rigid handle extending between opposing handle ends;b. an arch: (1) bending along a plane spaced from the handle, and(2) extending between opposing arch ends;c. flexible handle straps, wherein each handle strap extends from the grip: (1) at or adjacent one of the arch ends, and(2) spaced from the handle ends. 18. The suspension training device of claim 1 wherein the grip includes: a. an elongated rigid handle extending between opposing handle ends;b. a pair of rigid spacers, each spacer extending from one of the handle ends at an at least substantially perpendicular angle with respect to the handle;c. an arch: (1) bending along a plane spaced from the handle, and(2) extending between opposing arch ends, each arch end being joined to one of the spacers. 19. The suspension training device of claim 1 wherein the grip includes: a. an elongated handle extending between opposing handle ends, the handle being configured to be comfortably gripped within a user's hand;b. a pair of spacers, each spacer extending from one of the handle ends at a substantially perpendicular angle with respect to the handle;c. an arch: (1) extending between opposing arch ends extending from the spacers, and(2) bending along a plane spaced from the handle. 20. The suspension training device of claim 1 wherein the grip includes: a. an elongated handle extending between opposing handle ends;b. a pair of rigid spacers, each spacer; (1) extending at an angle from one of the handle ends, and(2) having a flexible handle strap extending therefrom;c. an arch: (1) extending between the spacers, and(2) bending along a plane spaced from the handle. 21. The suspension training device of claim 20 further including: a. a bridge member having a pair of bridge apertures defined therein,wherein the bridge apertures are each configured to: i. flex to receive the mounting button therein, andii. thereafter collapse to prevent the withdrawal of the mounting buttonwherein the mounting button: (1) has a cross-sectional area great than that of the support strap, and(2) is at least substantially rigid. 22. The suspension training device of claim 1 wherein the grip includes: a. an elongated handle extending between opposing handle ends, andb. a pair of elongated handle straps wherein: (1) each handle strap extends from the grip at or adjacent to one of the handle ends;(2) each handle strap has: (a) a thickness oriented perpendicular to the length of the handle strap, and(b) a width oriented perpendicular to the length and thickness of the handle strap, wherein the width is at least twice as great as the thickness;wherein the handle strap has opposing handle strap faces defined across the width and length of the handle strap, with the opposing handle strap faces being spaced by the handle strap thickness;(3) the width of each handle strap folds over upon itself as the handle strap approaches the handle; and(4) the handle straps are joined to the support strap with the handle strap faces oriented at least substantially parallel to each other as the handle straps approach the support strap. 23. The suspension training device of claim 1 wherein: a. a pair of elongated handle straps extend between the grip and the support strap;b. each handle strap has opposing handle strap faces spaced by a handle strap thickness about the circumference of the handle strap, and wherein the handle strap thickness defines less than a third of the circumference of the handle strap;c. the handle straps are: (1) situated at least substantially in abutment to each other,(2) with their handle strap faces being oriented at least substantially parallel to each other,as the handle straps extend from the support straps;d. the handle straps twist about their lengths as they extend between the support straps and the grip; ande. the handle straps are: (1) distantly spaced,(2) with theft handle strap faces being oriented toward each other, as the handle straps extend from the grip. 24. The suspension training device of claim 23 wherein each handle strap face is folded over as the handle straps extend from the grip. 25. A suspension training device in combination with an anchor, the suspension training device including: a. an elongated support strap,b. a grip situated at an end of the support strap, andc. a mounting button situated on the support strap at a second end of the support strap, opposite the end at which the grip is situated;wherein the anchor includes: a. an anchor rear face configured for affixment to a surface;b. an anchor front face; andc. anchor tongues extending in opposing directions from opposing sides of the anchor front face to terminate in free ends, the anchor tongues having lengths which are: (1) closely spaced adjacent each other to define an anchor strap insertion slot therebetween, and(2) closely spaced adjacent the anchor front face to define an anchor strap mounting passage between the anchor tongues and the anchor front face,whereby a portion of the length of the support strap can be inserted within the anchor strap insertion slot to retain the portion within the anchor strap mounting passage. 26. A suspension training device including: a. an elongated flexible support strap;b. a grip affixed to an end of the support strap;c. a rigid mounting button (1) situated on the support strap at a second end, opposite the end at which the grip is situated, and(2) configured such that the mounting button can pivot with respect to the support strap between: (a) a first orientation wherein the mounting button has a first cross-sectional area measured along a plane perpendicular to the length of the support strap extending from the mounting button, and(b) a second orientation wherein the mounting button has a second cross-sectional area measured along a plane perpendicular to the length of the support strap extending from the mounting button, the second cross-sectional area being at least twice the first cross-sectional area;d. a loop situated along the support strap, the loop: (1) being sized to allow insertion of: (a) the mounting button in the first orientation, and(b) a portion of the support strap adjacent the mounting button,through the loop,(2) being configured to collapse unless urged open by a user, whereby the inserted mounting button resists withdrawal from the loop unless the loop is urged open by the user.