Power Lifting Travel Insurance
Specialist cover for high-risk sports and adventure travel.
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Cover for specialist sports equipment
Up to £2500 for lost or stolen luggage
1 million+ Travellers protected
28 years Industry experience
Power lifting is a strength-based sport centred on three core lifts: the squat, bench press and deadlift. Training focuses on controlled technique, progressive loading and correct form rather than speed or endurance. When practised abroad, power lifting is usually undertaken at an amateur level in gyms, training centres or fitness retreats, either as part of personal training routines or organised amateur competitions.
ActivitySure can cover power lifting when you are taking part overseas on an amateur, non-professional basis and in line with the policy conditions. Although training typically takes place in controlled indoor environments, lifting heavy weights places significant strain on the body, making suitable travel insurance an important consideration.
Choose the protection that fits your adventure
Excess £100
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£1,000
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£5,000,000
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£750
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£250
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£200
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£300
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£20 per 12hrs, max. £100
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£5,000
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£2,000,000
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£250
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£750
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£60,000
Excess £75
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£3,000
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£10,000,000
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£1,500
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£250
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£200
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£500
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£20 per 12hrs, max. £200
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£7,500
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£2,000,000
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£250
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£750
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£60,000
Excess £0
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£5,000
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£10,000,000
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£2,500
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£250
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£400
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£1000
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£20 per 12hrs, max. £400
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£15,000
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£2,000,000
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£250
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£750
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£100,000
* Protection levels are based on overall cover limits, benefits and excess across each plan.
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Single trip Power Lifting Travel Insurance
Perfect for one-off adventures, holidays and activity breaks abroad.
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Annual multi-trip Power Lifting Travel Insurance
Travel more for less with year-round protection across multiple trips.
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Whether you’re planning a one-off escape, an activity-packed holiday or travelling regularly throughout the year, our protection levels are designed to give you confidence at every stage of your journey. From emergency medical cover and cancellation protection to support while you’re away, you can choose the level of cover that best fits the way you travel and the adventures you take on.
Destination Insight
Where is popular to go for power lifting?
Power lifting is popular worldwide, particularly in destinations with well-equipped gyms and established strength-training communities. The USA and the UK are home to many specialist power lifting facilities, attracting amateur lifters looking to train or compete while travelling.
Eastern Europe is also well known for strength sports culture, while destinations such as Thailand have become increasingly popular due to fitness retreats that combine structured training with travel experiences.
Here's why power lifting travel insurance matters:
Heavy lifting carries an inherent risk of injury, particularly to the back, shoulders and joints. Strains, sprains or more serious injuries can occur even with good technique. If you require medical treatment while abroad, or need to return home earlier than planned due to injury, travel insurance can help provide financial protection.
Helpful travel tips
- Focus on correct technique and controlled movements rather than increasing weight too quickly
- Prioritise form over maximum loads to reduce strain on joints and muscles
- Use spotters or safety bars when lifting heavy weights, particularly during bench presses and squats.
- Allow adequate rest between sets and sessions to support recovery.
- Always follow gym rules and any guidance provided by trainers or organisers, and use appropriate safety equipment such as belts where suitable.