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  1. Samson Gym Equipment For Sale

    I have now set up my home gym and I have some surplus equipment for sale: All equipment is Samson Barbells Equipment made from Australian BHP steel. I have been buying this stiff up for decades, but now have more than what I need. Have some benches, seated shoulder/military press bench, lat...
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    What are the guidelines for GPs in NSW to prescribe TRT?

    I got prescribed testosterone cream today. Endo gave me the choice of injection or cream but went with cream, I wish I went with injections in hindsight as I've heard better things about them. Anyway, my GP referred me to an endo because she said a GP isn't authorised to prescribe TRT. But now...
  3. Masters championships or rankings: Gerry's conundrum

    as we know, Gerry is a competitive warrior. but are his rumblings misplaced about winning medals in masters championships. I feel that where you are ranked at end of year is more important, and look to Australian masters weightlifting to show Gerry and the sport of powerlifting the light...
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    Safe to add new HCG to old reconstituted HCG?

    About 6 months ago I had to travel and I left behind about 5ml of bac water with appx 2500iu of HCG. I know the HCG has lost its potency due to it's short shelf life once mixed with bac water. Am I able to add HCG into it effectively reusing the water/old HCG mix?
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    Supplements on the go

    Heya all, So long story short, I work as an Agency Nurse, so I travel around South East Queensland a fair bit and am quite often not going home every night. What does everyone use to carry supplements around with them? If I don't make it home I want to be able to carry a couple supplies days...
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    Many lifters in Redcliffe Peninsula area?

    Husband and I are seriously considering opening a small lifters gym in a light industrial shed in conjunction with a well known brand. I was wondering if there are many lifters in the Redcliffe Peninsula area and surrounding areas? Also how far would you guys travel to frequent a friendly Power...
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    Sydney Olympic Lifting - trainer recommendations

    Hi, My training has very much focussed on DL, Squat, MP an Bench but am looking to do some training that is a bit more "explosive" or power based. I am keen to get a few suggestions / recommendations for trainers or gyms who focus on Olympic lifting, specifically power cleans. I have tried to...
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    Isobag meal system

    Does anyone use one of these or similar? My partner works 12 hour shifts and is away 14 hours at a time including travel. Thinking of getting one for him as currently I pack his food into a number of loose containers and he is piled high with containers and protein bars and bottles as he walks...
  9. TPG moving mobile customers to Vodaphone network, good or bad?

    http://www.news.com.au/technology/gadgets/vodafone-and-tpg-announce-1-billion-dark-fibre-deal/story-fn6vihic-1227550608120 Wondering what peoples thoughts are on this one, TPG previously used Optus network which I have been on since basically forever and never really had an issue, not they are...
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    What Travel Destinations Weren't What You Expected?

    Travel is a great experience, and we should all be so lucky to see different parts of the world. But there are probably some places you’ve been that you felt were overrated or just weren’t what you expected.
  11. South East Asia Travel

    I searched for a general holiday or SEA travel thread and there weren't any. Anyway, I'm heading to Vietnam at the end of the year as somewhere new to visit. Just wondering who else has been there and do you have any tips. Things like places to visit, money saving tips, dealing with the locals...
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    Numbeo Tells You How Much It Costs to Live or Travel in a City

    The next time you travel and want to budget out your trip, Numbeo will tell you the incidental costs of your travel in any city, including transportation and eating out.P Numbeo uses crowdsourced information to determine the average cost of gas, a taxi ride, a bottle of beer and other incidental...
  13. Travel?

    How far do you folk travel to train? What in your opinions is too far?
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    How far do you travel and how often do you compete?

    What is the typical distance you will travel for a meet? How often do you compete?
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    Travel

    I'm going to be travelling for next couple of weeks and only have access most likely to hotel gym type set ups. They should have sufficient free weights for what i'm doing, and i can supplement bench and MP with dumbell press, shoulder press etc, but unlikely to have a barbell for squats...
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    Information on Visas, Passports and Travel Advisories

    Visas Quote: A visa is a form of permission for a non-citizen to enter, transit or remain in a particular country. * A visa does not guarantee entry, that decision remains the right of the immigration officials of the country concerned. * The immigration laws of...
  17. Travel Destinations

    Anyone care to share their good, bad or indifferent travel experiences. Places you loved or hated, and places you're keen to go to. I'll start off with a few. Hopefully I don't come across as up myself, but I've been lucky enough to visit a few places. I'm sure there are a few travel addicts in...