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Obsidian Athletic Club

949 3rd St W, North Vancouver, BC V7P 3P7

Does Obsidian Athletic Club allow chalk? Obsidian Athletic Club has not stated a chalk rule, so ask before you go.

Last checked Oct 16, 2026.

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What lifters need to know

  • Chalk allowedUnverified

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  • Deadlift drops OKUnverified

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  • Lifting platformsUnverified

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  • MonoliftUnverified

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  • 24/7 accessUnverified

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  • Calibrated platesUnverified

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Amenities

Recovery

  • SaunaUnverified
  • Steam roomUnverified
  • Cold plungeUnverified
  • Hot tubUnverified
  • Swimming poolUnverified
  • Massage chairsUnverified
  • PhysiotherapistUnverified

Facilities

  • Towel serviceUnverified
  • ShowersUnverified
  • LockersUnverified
  • ChildcareUnverified
  • ParkingUnverified
  • Nutrition barUnverified
Notes: Listed by Canada Powerlifting (CANPL) as an Identified Powerlifting Centre, which requires competition-spec racks, a 20 kg barbell, kilo-calibrated plates and a lifting platform. Listed by CANPL as Genesis Athletic Club; the same address now operates as Obsidian Athletic Club.

Equipment as stated by the gym

  • No equipment listed yet.

Quick answers

Does Obsidian Athletic Club allow chalk?

Obsidian Athletic Club has not stated a chalk rule, so ask before you go.

Can you drop deadlifts at Obsidian Athletic Club?

Obsidian Athletic Club has not stated a drop rule, so ask the front desk.

Does Obsidian Athletic Club have lifting platforms?

Obsidian Athletic Club has not said, so ask before you go.

Is Obsidian Athletic Club open 24 hours?

Obsidian Athletic Club has not said. Check its website for hours.

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