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“A legal squat is performed when the top of the upper thigh at the hip (the “crease” of the hip) passes below the height of the knee.”
Why are some Federations still passing high squats in competition?
For the glory of the fed? The lifter? Skimping on judge talents?
What image does it portray...
I'm new to lifting weights and am looking for a squat routine that includes things like how many reps and sets I should do.
At the moment I'm doing:
Set 1 - light weight 10-12 reps to warm up
Set 2 - 10-12 reps easy but not that easy medium sort of weight
Set 3 - 10-12 reps of as heavy I can...
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For Sale -
Force USA Commercial Power Rack - SOLD.
Iron Master Super Bench w/ seat attachment - SOLD.
Sorinex Safety Strap Pack - $250 o.n.o (Can post these.. $20 Aus Wide).
Texas Power Bar - $500 o.n.o (Or swap for ABC Power Bar)
Gym Flooring (marine carpet and rubber flooring) - SOLD...
Everyone is told that these are/should be the foundation of a program - but are they really the be all and end all of "core" exercises or is this simply "bro-science" (as some people call it)?
I guess with alot of things coming out regarding dieting, supplements etc over the last few years and...
Hi everyone,
We have 1 x ex display commercial squat rack that needs to go! Pick up from our Gym Direct warehouse in Sydney.
$295 (down from $395)
Squat Stands are adjustable to suit any person's height.
The H frame bases allow a stable stance while in use.
Rubber end caps...
I often see the spotter with his arms around the waist of the trainee, squat down with the trainee and I find that irritating.
I've often wondered about the benefit.
To me, to be a good spotter they should have both hands on the bar.
The bar is were all the action is, and especially for...
Brandon was competing at the USPA American Cup at the LA Fit Expo when he injured his knee during his 3rd squat attempt of 744 Lb in sleeves. According to viewers Brandon’s knee buckled underneath him, and an audible pop was heard.
Brandon is currently at the hospital getting his knee injury...
Hi all,
I train alone so don't often get anyone to critique my form.
This morning I asked a random to video it for me.
It seems a lot faster on the video than it felt, so I guess tip one would be slow it down.
Let me know how Im doing
http://youtu.be/PtQRMrJQAKg
Thanks!
http://gregnuckols.com/2014/01/02/fixing-the-good-morning-squat/
Fantastic article. Lots of people think it's a weak posterior chain for some reason but as I keep insisting, ALL QUADS