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  1. P

    Want To Buy Power Rack / Squat Rack Sydney

    Hi everyone! I’m chasing a power cage or even squat rack preferably commercial quality but also don’t have a huge budget. And Olympic bars. I think I may be dreaming on the commercial quality but yeah, something not completely garbage.. To be honest $500-700 is the budget Haven’t lifted in...
    • poopoolagetti
    • Thread
    • bars bench bet budget cage deadlift exercises fit garbage hat honest huge military olympic power press quality rack squat stuff syd sydney west yeah years
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Buy/Sell/trade
  2. M

    aussie strength equipment

    hey everyone, just wondering if anyone has used or owned the aussie strength light commercial power cage? am on a budget and my options are limited. its either that or the force usa myrack. any feedback would be appreciated.
    • Mitch79
    • Thread
    • appreciated aussie aussie strength equipment budget cage commercial equipment feedback force gym hat hey home light limited options owned power power cage squatting strength tha usa wondering working
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: Workout Equipment
  3. A

    Budget platform

    So I bought some lifting shoes, and wanting them to last, decided to implement some type of platform. 1 sheet of 15mm plywood 2.4 x 1.2, cut down to 1.1 to slot inbetween rack base. 1/2 tin cabot's cfp floor polyurethane. 3 coats for the top, sanded inbetween. 2 coats for the bottom, no...
    • Axx
    • Thread
    • attach base bit bottom bought budget camping coa coats cut floor form house lifting mats platform rack sheet shoes slo tom top type wanting wee
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Workout Equipment
  4. Reide

    Can you still eat healthy on a low budget?

    I've always heard people blaming obesity for low income. Bad foods are supposedly cheaper and help keep you fuller for longer. But when you look at potatoes, rices and even pastas they give you energy and fill you up. So what is your opinion on the matter? Can you eat healthy on a low amount of...
    • Reide
    • Thread
    • amount bad budget cheaper eat energy eve fill foods give heal healthy heard hey longer low mat matter money obesity oes opinion people potatoes whe
    • Replies: 65
    • Forum: Nutrition & Diet
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    Put your diet on autopilot

    Eat This Much automatically creates meal plans that meet your diet goals. It can be personalized for your food preferences, budget, and schedule. Then, once a week, we give you a grocery list with everything you need. Eating smart has never been this easy https://www.eatthismuch.com/
    • Admin
    • Thread
    • automatically budget crea creates die diet eat food give goals grocery hat list lol meal meet pla plans put schedule smart tha time url week
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Nutrition & Diet
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    Whats the cheapest way you would set up a home gym?

    ok Ausbb , you have a budget of $500 to throw together a budget home gym , what would you buy
    • Admin
    • Thread
    • $50 $500 140kg 40kg 500 ausbb bar barbell budget buy cheapest dumbbell fitness gym hand home home gym oly sale set site throw weigh weight weights
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: Workout Equipment
  7. Rugby88

    Food on a budget

    What are some of the foods you used to buy when maybe you were on a tighter budget/or teenager than you are on now - when I was a teenager of course I didn't have as much cash as I do now to spend on food - some foods I used to buy when the cash was tight - - Powered Milk (used to milk it with...
  8. S

    2014 Federal Budget

    Anyone up to speed on what Big Ears Tony is gonna do in this years Federal Budget. Sounds like we're all going to cop it???
  9. S

    $1000 beginner budget

    Hey guys, Went to gym for a year straight and then stopped due to sickness for 2months. Back at work and uni...my work/uni schedule is horribly messed up this year and the closest gym is 30mins away from me making it a 1hr trip there and back. Therefore, I'm looking at buying gym equipment for...
    • sebech
    • Thread
    • $1000 beginner budget
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Workout Equipment
  10. C

    Looking to set up a home gym $1400-$1500 budget

    So far I've been looking at this package http://www.gymdirect.com.au/item/3-Package-Deal-_-Power-Rack--+-FIBEV-flat-incline-bench-+-Olympic-bar-+-80kg-Olympic-weights-$1095/530.htm + Upgrade to Olympic Barbell_Needle Bearing_Rated 600kg $75.00 + Upgrade to ASFID super FID bench $55.00 Which is...
    • Chode
    • Thread
    • $1400$1500 budget gym home set
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Workout Equipment
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    Budget Diet suggestions?

    Hey guys, So this is my first time posting on Ausbb so cheers in advance for welcoming me! So as the title suggests, I am looking for a budget eating plan, as a Uni student wage does not allow for more indulgent cuisine. Some details: (1) 173cm (2) 66.2kgs (3) 21 (4) Aiming for approx 70...
  12. P

    Big on a Budget

    Article Details What do you guys reckon? Pretty good eh>
  13. Neddysmith

    The Walking Dead

    Anyone else watching this? New season starts tmorrow, I had a look and searched but couldn't find another thread the Walking Dead strange.....
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    Big on a Budget with Frank "Wrath" McGrath

    Armed with his creativity and real-world experience, Animal athlete and IFBB Pro Frank "Wrath" McGrath accepts the "$50 Challenge", seeking to buy a week's worth of food for a growing bodybuilder with only fifty bucks in his pocket. With the bar set high by his fellow Animal, Evan "Ox'...
  15. R

    Food Budget

    I need to become a bit more careful with my budget and one of the things on the list is food and money spent on food. I've read through the recent tips on saving on food thread. But my question is what is a reasonable food budget per week for a person who lifts weights while keeping good...
  16. A

    Lat pulldown/low row single stations - any ideas for good quality ones on a budget?

    Just looking at getting a lat pulldown/low row station and wondering whether anyone has any recommendations or experiences with any? Don't really know where to start with them..
    • azz33
    • Thread
    • budget good ideas lat pulldown or low quality row single stations
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Workout Equipment
  17. P

    Bulking on a budget

    Hi, I'm just after some advice. I'm competing in the Max's muscle up challenge and just seeing if anyone out there would have some advice on bulking on a strict budget. I often find myself working with around 20 bucks a week sometimes less to be able to plan my meals. Any advice would be much...
    • Plows92
    • Thread
    • budget bulking
    • Replies: 43
    • Forum: Nutrition & Diet
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    Topic of the Week- best supplements while on a budget?

    With times getting tougher , getting a few extra bucks harder to come by , the bills piling up. Buying supplements can run out expensive ( but check out the cheap prices that our sponsors offer) What supplements are good while on a small budget? How effective are these cheaper...
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    Topic of the Week- How can you create an effective home gym on a budget?

    How can you create an effective home gym on a budget? Due to people working longer hours , commuting to work on longer distances many people find it hard to make time to visit the gym . Building a home gym can help solve this problem. How can you create an effective home gym on a budget...
  20. GoPies

    Whats are the best budget bumpers?

    Disclaimer : I did a search.... I did! Hi All, I know best is relative so Ill try to give the question some context. For a home gym what would be the best budget bumpers to buy. Likely only really to be used for dead lifting. I have seen some lovely bumpers out there but can't bring myself...
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