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    Force Monster G6

    Hi guys/girls I recently purchased the Force Monster G6 and am having problems putting it together. Any tips/advice would be greatly appreciated :confused: Cheers Ockdog
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    Does job type have a bearing on strength?

    Hi guys, I have something I would like to get comments/input please. I was training in my gym the other day with my nephew Paul. He is 30 about 6 foot 3 inches tall, around 95 kilos and works in a maintenance crew falling trees. He is the climber whereby he climbs to the tops of the trees...
  3. Test Boosters

    I was tossing up weather to put this in the supplement section or the diet section or the steroids section:confused: Anyway some may remember I took part in a Test Booster Trial a few years back organised by BN, then I think there was one organised by another member/sponsor (??), can't really...
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    Frozen Protein Smoothies That Make Perfect Post-Workout Popsicles

    Banana Mango Just put the ingredients into a blender and purée until smooth. 1 large banana 2 cups frozen mango chunks 2 heaping scoops of unflavoured whey powder 1 tsp honey 1 cup milk 2 cups water Cinnamon and ground cardamom to taste Divide into four servings and freeze. This smoothie also...
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    Brazilian bodybuilder risks his life to look like ‘Incredible Hulk’

    SAO PAULO: Inspired by the Incredible Hulk, a Brazilian bodybuilder has put his life to risk by injecting oil into his muscles. Beefcake Valdir Segato’s huge 23-inch are a result of painful synthol injections. The 48-year-old’s arms have doubled in size from 12in after he began injecting the...
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    Study of pro bodybuilders: 4 days vs 6 days per week with equal volume yielded equal

    Another cool graphic put together by Thomas Coughlin, this one on our study that investigated the effects of 4 vs 6 training sessions a week where both groups worked each muscle twice per week on a volume-equated basis. The really cool thing about this study is that subjects were pro...
  7. Domestic Violence Against Men

    I could have put it there, but thought it was truly not warranted to end the title of this thread with an exclamation mark! If you have ever doubted what you're about to see, consider the fact, the most often unheard or undiscussed fact of women raping men. I've known since the 70s of that most...
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    Are mass gainers better than whey protein for building muscle?

    I have been using whey protein for nearly 7 months now,I have put on some mass but I am still far from where I want to be. Will mass gainers speed up the process Can you use mass gainers and gain just lean mass while minimizing fat? I have read some articles which tell the benefits of mass...
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    Paralympic powerlifter Ali Jawad: ‘When I was born the doctor wanted to kill me

    https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2016/sep/05/ali-jawad-paralympics-powerlifting-rio-crohns-disease
  10. Recipes for canned fish

    I'm still here. Now post recipes so my taste buds smile.
  11. easy doesn't work

    A study was done purporting to show that load doesn't matter for results.Since the study told the public what it wanted to hear - that easy works - it was widely and enthusiastically reported without any serious analysis or discussion. I corresponded with the authour, and he and his colleagues...
  12. Financial matters thread: Boom times or is a recession near?

    I thought with all of the intellect on this site, matched by many sets of 16 inch arms, we could have a discussion about a key issue which affects our lives. Johnny Walker alone has some finance experience, and I understand there are a number of land owning tycoons on site. I have gone...
  13. Mr Olympia 2016

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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...
  15. PWO Carbs - Share your experiences.

    Do you take them, dextrose, waxy maize starch, Vitargo etc? How much do you take? Where did you buy it? How much did you pay? What are/were the results?
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    12-week challenge: sign up, set goals, and share your weekly progress!

    Your challenge, if you sign up, is to make progress updates once a week for 12 weeks. That's it. Simple, right? You don't have to do amazing things every week, you might have unexpected setbacks, you might even have to put fitness aside while you deal with life stuff for a few weeks. That's all...
  17. Winter is coming

    It's time to bring out the big pot. 2 lamb shanks frenched whatever veg you have in the fridge, plus parsnip barley crushed tommies 2 Ctn veg stock 2 bay leaves 2 potatoes 1 onion tin of red and white beans a lot of pepper olive oil Cut my he veg into nice small cubes the potatoes just a tad...
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    Building a lifting platform to include rack.

    Sadly the other excellent thread on this, is missing all of its pictures. Including the link here for reference. http://ausbb.com/showthread.php?t=15419 I need to build a platform to avoid damaging the floor in our house (no other place to put it) and to hold in place the following rack which...
  19. transferrin

    Does anyone know about bloods? This is my iron section. My teacher who is training in nutrition feels I have a lot of symptoms of anaemia but the only thing out of wack is transferrin. How do you get this in your diet? My research says that it's supposed to be formed in the liver...
  20. My walls suck

    I need inspirational quotes, fitness info, anything to put on my walls because they are kind of gross looking.