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    B Meinhoff

    45 year old male Powerlifter . About to start competing. Deadlift 279 kg . Squat 259kg . Bench 145 kg . Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Reandron at 19

    My total test came back consistently in the low 200s and was just prescribed reandron (testosterone undecanoate) to be taken every 12 weeks or the choice of a gel (testavan) by my endocrinologist. I weigh 95kg been training for about 3 years with still decent numbers for a natty with really low...
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    Old Guy Strength Training

    I’m a 71 year old male who still works out to maintain strength. My questions are ‘How many squat reps and sets and at what % of body weight are appropriate for someone my age’ and ‘At what squat weight (%BW) should I start using a belt’. Answers from someone of similar age welcome but all...
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    How does this program look?

    I'm gonna move from my bro split of chest/arms/legs/back to what I think is the smarter split of push/pull/legs. This is what I've come up with lemme know where to change. PUSH 1: dumbbell press 4x8 2: incline bench 3x8 3: flies 4x8 4a: shoulder press 4x8 4b: lateral raises 4x6 5: tricep rope...
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    Safety bar length

    Hi, What length safety bars would you be going for on a half rack? Thanks
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    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...
  7. [Article] Big Dogs 4

    Anyone else watching? Odell Manuel leading with a 470kg squat... Dyaln Hellriegel, dissapointing day with only 420. Same for Yuri Belkin (weighing fucking 105kg mind you!). Gawain Johnstone with a good 455 squat to sit in 2nd place. Graham Hicks with 440 setting himself up for a giant total...
  8. Australia now has a 400kg squat....raw

  9. Homosexuality and You

    Have you, do you, or have you thought about it. Tell us your experiences.
  10. Squats, are they necessary?

    Thoughts?
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    devon larrat

    best arm wrestler in the world has a weak deadlift and squat but beat thor. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ECiI4wmU_bs
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    need a belt... any recommendations?

    Ive been lifting for 15 months and am getting painful lower back on my deadlifts... saw a coach who helped me a lot with my form but it still hurts for days afterwards. Also if i do a big squat session i get pain. I was thinking to try a belt to provide some support for my lower back. Any...
  13. Hip belt squat

    I have to get me one of these, I want to squat without placing a load on my spine or shoulders https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QbTq68n7MIo
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    top 5 totals in sleeves

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_J3lSyqFUw Mixture of non walked out squats and tested lifters mixed in with non tested but it shows how dominant Big Ray is.When you think about it,its mindblowing how a drug free lifter is the best.
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    surgery and training...

    I hadnt squatted in 2 months due to leg surgery... i did two squat sessions last week but now ive had to have surgery on my hand... is there a way i can continue to squat? Would the squat safety bar be ideal... or should i just keep it simple with body weight squats? Thanks. Ps anyone have any...
  16. Safety Squat Bar

    This will be my next addition to my home gym. What are the best ones to buy or should value for money? Any suggestions?
  17. 2018 crossfit toomey wins again

    toomey 188kg deadlift after first day where she did 42km row https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lTrgxKtqcuQ
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    How long should my workouts go for?

    My squat day goes for 45min... my bench press workout is 1.5 hrs. Should i be bulking up my squat day? Currently 3 exercises... squat, paused squat and lunges. Or am i hitting my chest too hard... bench press, close grip, db bench, flys, then reverse flys, bicep curl and skullcrushers.... How...
  19. watching beautiful squats thread

    beautiful squats thread https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S0kgPBEIsro
  20. NFL draft 2018

    I hope barkley gets no.1 pick. what an athlete. 105 kg, 41 inch standing vertical, huge squat, and 180kg power clean. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MK8XWYxB3Vc