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    People that have dropped out of fitness, how did you get back into it?

    People that have dropped out of fitness, how did you get back into it? dropping out due to injury , time , motivation
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    Fellow short dudes, where do you buy your gym tanks/singlets?

    I'm 5'7" and struggle to find tanks/singlets that fit properly, especially stringers. Any recommendations for good fitting gym gear for shorter dudes?
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    Where to get speciality barbell collars from?

    I have a couple of speciality bars (axle and logs) that just don't fit Olympic size lockjaw, OSO or spring collars. I am after some speciality collars that fit bar diameters of 48mm to 49mm. I have tried screw collars but I just don't seem to be able to do them up tight enough to stop the...
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    To those who got into general fitness a little later in life

    To those who got into general fitness a little later in life (after high school or uni), do you ever regret missing out opportunities to participate in school sports ?
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    Metal Powerlifting Shoes

    Only used a few times because they didn't fit my feet. I have size 8 but I reckon it's more suitable for Size 9. Posted on gumtree: gumtree.com.au/s-ad/dulwich-hill/gym-fitness/metal-powerlifting-shoes/1122443820 Usual retail price >$200. selling for $100
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    Night shift workers, how do you fit exercise into your schedules?

    Tell us your experiences of how you navigated night shifts or being nocturnal and working out
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    GymAware Linear Position Transducer

    Hey guys, I just listed my GymAware (Kinetik) Powertool on gumtree. Selling for $2250 which is about 23% off the retail price (Retail=$2744.50). I've only used it a handful of times. Link to gumtree ad: gumtree.com.au/s-ad/dulwich-hill/gym-fitness/gymaware-kinetic-as-new-/1126957711
  8. Kai Greene Australian Tour

    Anyone going to one of his seminars or store appearance? Thinking of going on Monday, its only 2 minutes from my place...hate crowds though! Seminars are $60/70 on the weekend in Perth. Think I'll give that a miss Deets as follows... ‼️AUSTRALIA TOUR SCHEDULE‼️ See if we hit your city!! &...
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    Introducing my Fitness Instagram community

    Hello, I wanna share with you my new project. I recently created Instagram profile with username fitnesspowerx There I posting pictures of people with great bodies for inspiration for others and i also giving them chance to get more followers. Currently i have more than 550 follows and looking...
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    Parents of Ausbb, how to you workout around your children ?

    how does one work his way around his children ? How did/do you manage it ? What sacrifices did you have to do to keep lifting ? What did your children bring you, when it came to staying fit/healthy ? How are your children reacting to your efforts ? Do they seem interested/do they mimic you ? Do...
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    Richmond body builder wins in Australia

    Supplied Richmond body builder Paula Fearnley won her class in the Southern Hemisphere Body Building Championship held in Australia last month. Paula Fearnley has had a dream ending to her latest body building season. The Richmond business-owner and mother-of-three last month won her class...
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    Shots have been fired into a South Melbourne gym

    STAFF at a South Melbourne gym were shocked to find bullet holes in their building this morning. The shots were fired into the side of the building and roller door of the Whiteman Street fitness centre before 6:30am. The gym was closed at the time of the shooting. A large window and two roller...
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    Strongman - Anyone?

    Hello, I live around the Western Side of Sydney (so Windsor/Richmond direction).... Is there anyone (even not on this side) that is a good personal trainer in Strongman/Strength conditioning? Im sick of all the stupids out there that claim to be personal trainers and don't even understand...
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    get your training on peeps , ninja warrior coming to Australia

    If you've always fancied yourself as having secret ninja skills, you're in luck: Ninja Warrior is finally coming to Australia. The popular reality show, which sees contestants take on ridiculously difficult obstacles with names like "floating steps" and "fly wheels" accompanied by a fair amount...
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    Questions for those who work in the field of health/fitness/nutrition!

    What do you do? If you don't mind sharing, how much do you make doing what you do? Are you happy with your job? What kind of certifications/education did you need to get where you are today? What is your typical day like? What is your typical work schedule?
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    All different manufacturers?

    Hey, I been looking at Power racks, squat stands, cast iron plates, benches, barbells etc. I found Rogue Fitness near where I can go look... They got an adjustable bench at $1250... I found Any Faster - They seem really expensive as well. Whats up with the prices, and whats the point to it...
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    Golds Bondi

    Well today I went and trained for the first time in not far off a year. had been thinking about getting back into the gym now I have my lfea bit more sorted and what with Golds opening in bondi I figured that was a good time to start. Got to say this gym is a pretty big disappointment (i had...
  18. "AC/DC + Axl Rose Back in Black Lisbon 2016"

    Broken leg et al. https://youtu.be/Z1SF7vZ6QAw
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    What is proper squat form?

    Hello, I ask this for one reason... internet seems to have a variety of forms which are all classified 'correct'. Most forms I notice are pretty much feet pointing forward (away from you in a straight line) then squat down and up. I then found a powerlifting site that says feet should point...
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    Jason Blaha Exposed: His father reveals the truth?