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    What is your nerdy pleasure?
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    New Member - Experienced lifters input needed.

    Hello, I am studying to be a classical/operatic type singer. My voice type is Tenor. That is the male high voice (Like Mario Lanza, Luciano Pavarotti etc) I would like to get into the whole Gym thing. I am just over 30 years old. I just have a few questions, if someone can help elaborate. 1...
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    WA man Matthew Whitby nearly died after taking two popular dietary supplements

    WA man Matthew Whitby nearly died after taking two popular dietary supplements A 27-YEAR-OLD WA man who nearly died after consuming two weight loss products has warned others about the dangers of some popular dietary supplements. In 2014, Matthew Whitby, from Geraldton, drank a pre-workout...
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    Isoflex Review

    I have tried a lot of different protein blends, but must say that the Allmax IsoFlex Peanut Butter Chocolate is great. It is a very fine powder and it blends in literally seconds and there is not a chalky / clumpy taste. It has the flavor of hot chocolate with a hint of peanut butter. I will not...
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    ? **boxing day sales - 30% off - 3 days only!** ?

    The Boxing Day Sales Begin! Hello AUSBB! Before we begin, wishing you all a very Merry Christmas and safe New Year! We really thank you for your continued support throughout 2015. The feedback we received this year was stellar, and we will back it up just as much in 2016! On top of our...
  6. Casio G-Shock Watches

    Young guy came into work today showing off his brand new Casio G Shock Watch that he had just bought for himself for for $500, me being a bit older was amazed at what he paid. I never realised that these watches are now a 'prestige' watch that command that sort of money, a quick check on the...
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    Samson Gym Equipment

    GDay As the title suggests Im Interested in buying some locally made gym equipment , Not being in a position to buy new at the moment as im looking at a kind of Re Hab type of training then to something more. Hopefully . I have managed through ebay and gumtree to find some old samson stuff and...
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    Expensive Running Shoes Are Not Better Than More Affordable Running Shoes (Study)

    Expensive Running Shoes Are Not Better Than More Affordable Running Shoes (Study) Table of contents 1 Conclusions first 2 Background information 3 Methodology 4 Results 5 Potential biases that influence results 6 About the researchers Based on 134,867 reviews of 391 running shoes from 24...
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    Purchasing a power rack / half rack - anyone got Rogue?

    Hey guys I've got a home gym ready minus a power rack that I am still shopping for... my total area is 4x4m I have full dumbell rack full barbell racks (will probably sell most of these barbells) and a bench. I'm almost inclined to go a half rack like Rogue HR-2 because I think it has no...
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    Frequent Flyer points

    We we just got back from three weeks in Phuket and have a bad case of the traveling bug, We now plan a OS trip once a year, any one have any experience using collecting frequent flyer point, I have been looking at some of the credit cards with ff bonuses Any advice would be apriciated.
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    Belt Preference?

    Hi so im new to the forum and I was thinking of buying a lifting belt but i dont know whats the difference. I was on my usual and see many options but are there really any differences or is it just the look of it? Helpp!:confused:
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    Hello from recent addition to Senior Cit lifters

    I am a recent convert to Starting Strength and Barbell training, having used dumbbells and multi-stations for years (not always correctly either). I have found this forum to be a great resource, especially for equipment advice. My first power rack is on the way and yes, I made the mistake of...
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    Real Estate

    Buying your first house? Choosing a real estate agent? Looking for a Realtor? A full time investor? Buying your first duplex? This is the spot for first timers, secondtimers, landlords, rehabbers, flippers, and buy-and-holders
  14. Your 'Almond Milk' has about half an almond? Tell me it ain't true..

    http://althealthworks.com/5907/how-many-almonds-does-your-almond-milk-actually-contain-industry-insiders-shocking-admission/?c=soe So what are you buying lol.. purified, low calorie, organic water? ;)
  15. Choc Mint WPC

    Damn...Choc Mint flavour is no longer an option for protein, is this permanent Bulk Nutrients;?
  16. Glutathione

    Why and I all of a sudden being bombarded with this in my FB newsfeed? I have FB friends sending me PM's to sell me the stuff!
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    This Infographic Tells You What to Look For When Buying Vegetables

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    Buying Prostyle Dumbbells - A cyberfit rubber dumbbell review

    Part 1 I thought I’d give a review on the cyberfit prostyle dumbbells I bought. I spent a lot of time researching prostyle rubber dumbbells in Australia before committing to these. There were a few questions I had before I bought them that I couldn’t find answered on the net that I thought...
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    Buying 2nd barbell, muscle motion black oxide?

    Hi I bought my first barbell just over a year ago from gym direct, at the time i wasnt aware about size and just went with the cheap olympic bar , which was about was 110$. After some research it has been recommended a 28mm barbell , black oxide, with decent rotation of sleeves and a bit of...
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    Does anyone know about Metabolic Precision?

    I'm new to all this and I've heard a lot of stories re the pre comp lead up training etc which can totally wreck your body (& health). I've also met quite a few people who swear by Metabolic Precision. Apparently there's a free workshop this week in Melboure CBD and I'm wondering if I should...