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  1. Swervyn-Ervyn

    Motivation

    Does anyone here ever really struggle for motivation? I'm struggling hard lately.. I have struggle sticking to a program, I am probably about 5+ kg over what I consider to be myself in good shape, I do want to get back in shape, but I over eat on rubbish most days.. I don't really know where my...
    • Swervyn-Ervyn
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    • back bounce days don eat exercise good gym hard lifting los lost main make motivation par program rubbish shape sticking struggle struggling time work years
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: General Fitness Training
  2. W

    Taking Inzer Lever Belt in Carry-On Luggage on International Flight

    I'm going overseas for a few weeks, and taking my Inzer Forever Lever Belt with me in my carry-on luggage. Has anybody had any problems going through security with a weightlifting belt? Will it be allowed or not? Any advice would be appreciated. As a caveat, I'm not checking any luggage, so I...
    • walklikeaduck
    • Thread
    • advice allowed appreciated belt carry carryon don flight forever international inzer inzerleverbelt lever lifting luggage men overseas problem problems security taking travelling weeks weigh weightlifting
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: Workout Equipment
  3. G

    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:
    • GYMRVT
    • Thread
    • belt belts buying confused difference differences don fat forum good king leather lifting line online options preference result serious shop thi thinking url usual years
    • Replies: 78
    • Forum: Workout Equipment
  4. Repacked

    Elbow sleeves

    Interested in feedback from anyone who uses elbow sleeves. Particularly if you have used both the Inzer type ones and neoprene Rehband/TK type ones. Which did you find better/worse and why? Were you happy with they brand/type you used? Has anyone used the Loaded Lifting branded 7mm neoprene...
    • Repacked
    • Thread
    • bet bra brand branded elbow feedback find happy hey injury interested inzer lifting loaded par recommend rehband sleeve sleeves sports support type velcro warm worse
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: BodyBuilding Training Discussions
  5. spartacus

    2015 Crossfit Games

    anyone watching crossfit games? pretty impressive feats amongst madness of it all.
    • spartacus
    • Thread
    • 201 2015 ache clean crossfit enjoy feats game games home impressed impressive joy lifting mad made madness oly par pre pretty shoulders temp watching women
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: Sporting Corner
  6. A

    Ilya Ilyin - 242kg Clean and Jerk World Record

    WATCHING KAZAKH WEIGHTLIFTER ILYA ILYIN BREAK THE WORLD RECORD CLEAN AND JERK WITH 242KG IN SLOW MOTION IS SO BEAST IT LOOKS FAKE!
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    • 2kg beast beau beautiful break clea clean fake jerk lifter lifting motion record slow strength video watch watching weigh weightlifter world worlds year years youtube
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Power Lifting/strength training
  7. A

    Weekly Discussion Thread #4

    How has your progress been going? · What are your current goals? · What do you feel like you could do better? · What changes have you made to your nutrition/training recently? · Hit any PRs recently? If not, why not?
    • Admin
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    • 2kg achieving additional bastard current exercise extra fat fill fit goal good hat increased intensity lifting recently reducing rests set tha time weigh weight workouts
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: BodyBuilding Training Discussions
  8. WoodyAllen

    Pacific Games, PNG

    Women's 53kg class weightlifting on now on NITV. Erika Yamasaki. Aussie Aussie Aussie oy oy oy.
    • WoodyAllen
    • Thread
    • 3kg article bit boobs camel cheats class drug fuk games goin hey lifting oct official pacific sbs schedule sorts toe url watch weigh weightlifting women
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Power Lifting/strength training
  9. A

    powerlifter Molly Kelly and her thoughts on lifting and body-image

    It's about powerlifter Molly Kelly, and just...who she is (a tattooed, intelligent athlete) and what lifting has done for her. "...instead of trying to take up less space, I became more fixated on trying to take up MORE"
    • Admin
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    • 1295 295 admin athlete bird body fish identical image ins kelly lifting made molly piece powerlifter space tat thi thing thoughts thread time url vid
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Power Lifting/strength training
  10. Swervyn-Ervyn

    Dup

    Hey, has anyone had much expernece with DUP programming? When I stopped with oly lifting and had a break for the headaches and injuries to go away, I ran I linear starting strength type gig for about 4 weeks, then I made up a variant which basically has a 7s day, a 5s day and a 2/3 day... I ran...
    • Swervyn-Ervyn
    • Thread
    • bench bit break change changing day days good headaches hey injuries lifting made make power run running squat star starting stopped strength weeks work year
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Power Lifting/strength training
  11. A

    Whats your favorite, commonly heard or just whacky weightlifting-specific myths or ad

    Whats your favorite, commonly heard or just whacky weightlifting-specific myths or advice?
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    • advice clea clean commonly date dates deadlifts don favorite grandpa heard higher jerk las lifting muscle myths overtraining pla plates specific tha volume weigh weightlifting
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: BodyBuilding Training Discussions
  12. WoodyAllen

    IPF world championships live stream

    http://goodlift.info/live.php http://goodlift.info/scoresheets/detailed_scoresheet_m.htm
    • WoodyAllen
    • Thread
    • championships choose compete detailed expensive geelong gold good great hit info ipf laurence lifting live masters plan records scott stream tha url won world worlds
    • Replies: 49
    • Forum: Power Lifting/strength training
  13. spartacus

    Leg press v squats for non lifting sports

    this question has long interested me given my weak legs. My thoughts have also been pricked by the recent thread concerning 'the appearance of strength'. And don't get me wrong; I think the squat is one of the great exercises. But from a non-lifting perspective, especially for individuals who...
    • spartacus
    • Thread
    • build chain deadlifts effective exercises great legs lifting long months october press question sport sports squats standing started strength tall terms thread weak win winter
    • Replies: 76
    • Forum: Power Lifting/strength training
  14. A

    Wait Till You See These 5 Bodybuilders Over 70 Years Old

    Nothing demands more respect than these old guys, they blow away guys in their 20s! These guys are a true testament to hard work and dedication, we should all take notes from them. On that note, time for me to go lift… 85 YEAR OLD GRANDMASTER RAMON LOPEZ Professional bodybuilder for over 50...
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    • bodybuilder bodybuilders bodybuilding color guys hard hat hey instructor jim lifting monster natural patient paul professional tha till time times true wait work year years
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Lifter Appreciation Threads
  15. A

    Lifting on Weekends

    Do you lift on weekends? Why or why not?
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    • day don friday give gym handy hat kids lift lifting par program rain rolls sat saturday sport star starting sun tha train week weekend weekends
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: BodyBuilding Training Discussions
  16. spartacus

    deadlift article concerning rounded back

    http://liftbigeatbig.com/its-time-to-shut-up-about-rounded-back-deadlifts/
    • spartacus
    • Thread
    • article bac back barbell day deadlift deadlifts decent dumb easier heavy life lifting living make perfect pulling rounded shut technique ten time url weigh weight
    • Replies: 53
    • Forum: Power Lifting/strength training
  17. Jungnaut

    Lifting with Bulged Disc in Cervical Spine. Yolo?

    I have been diagnosed via C_T scan a bulged disc between the C6/C7 (cervical spine, neck). I am 100% certain years of poor sitting posture created this, so I am trying to correct it just as I did with my anterior posterior tilt by consciously thinking about keeping my ears inline with my...
    • Jungnaut
    • Thread
    • anti awesome crazy exercises find hey hour keeping lifting main man position pressure question rain required serious shoulders sound system thinking train wee work years
    • Replies: 28
    • Forum: Injuries and Rehab
  18. spartacus

    2015 European weightlifting championships

    anyone watching champs on Foxtel. 63kg Turk lifted 181kg clean and jerk http://www.allthingsgym.com/2015ewc/
    • spartacus
    • Thread
    • 1kg 201 2015 3kg championship championships champs clea clean completely european eve events fox foxtel guys iwf jerk lifting net ship url watching weigh weightlifting
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Power Lifting/strength training
  19. S

    Is CAPO a waste of space?

    We've got an untested Fed - GPC and a tested Fed - P.A. So is CAPO redundant?
    • Stiffy
    • Thread
    • capo choice comp competi competing discuss gpc interested interests lifting log novice number powerlifters prefer ptc pushpull reasons sig sign site space throw today waste
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: Power Lifting/strength training
  20. spartacus

    Why i have a lack of arch in lower back

    I got my xrays for back, and it helps explain why I can never get an arch at start of clean or deadlift. I remember years ago m weightlifting coach saying I needed to get more of an arch, but things have obviously got worse. Chiro report: Lumbar spine is very flat. The shape of your pelvis...
    • spartacus
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    • art book butt exercise good hands head height hips improve increasing lifting loss low lower needed pain rain risk shoulders start things train wear years
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Injuries and Rehab
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