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  1. Arnold Schwarzenegger speaks

    Remember Arnold is a Republican https://mobile.twitter.com/Schwarzenegger/status/1348249481284874240?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5 Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1348249481284874240%7Ctwgr% 5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=
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    Hgh/hcg/ mk 677

    Question: Whats the chemical difference between these compounds and what difference is there in terms of effects and side effects? As you will see below Im after the connective tissue benefits,
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    I dont understand Deadlift Fatigue

    So i trained heavy deadlifts yesterday doing 190kg 3x3s. the first two sets felt so good. felt like i could maybe rep out 1-2 more reps but didnt push it. I rested 6 minutes between sets and then on the third set the first rep felt good, second felt super heavy and the third i could only get the...
  4. How short term is Powerlifting

    The 1RMs, the long rest periods between sets etc. People just don't seem to last.
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    Opening a gym - The future

    What’s the point of this post? Well like many of you the whole virus fucked everything up big time. I mean all the gyms are closed. It’s going to be 3 months until they begin the slow process of re-opening, even then, only 10-20 people allowed in at a time & how quick until they are shut down...
  6. Homosexuality and You

    Have you, do you, or have you thought about it. Tell us your experiences.
  7. Do you doubt yourself? Well did you know...?

    I won’t lie to you mate, but yeh I’m afraid; I’m anxious, I’m doubtful, I’m stressed, and I feel the tension running through my veins ... what can I say..., I’m feeling all those negative feelings I’m not supposed to be feeling you know! If the above has struck a chord with you (even for just a...
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    Reandron TRT (anyone happy on this?)

    So I see generally mixed threads on reandron with the overall impression being that it is not effective because the promoted injection interval doesn't actually match the half life, so levels drop significantly by the time of the next injection. I recently saw an endocrinologist (my levels were...
  9. Powerlifting Australia, Oceania Powerlifting and the IPF

    Below article is not mine, not written by me and I have no particular opinion about it. Just posting for general info. ************ POWERLIFTING AUSTRALIA AND THE IPF You may be aware that just recently the Luxemburg Civil Court ruled predominantly in favour of Powerlifting Australia, the...
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    Please help! Growth Hormone AND IGF-1 pathology result interpretation

    Hey guys My first run on HGH and got my labs back after 10 days or so, but it's very confusing to work out how efficacious my gear is with all the conversion methods/units between different countries and discrepancies between articles publishing 'normal ranges'. To give context this test was...
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    Fusion+artificial disc

    Getting a fusion on the bottom an double adr at 4/5 lumbar vertebrae in a few weeks. Anyone had it done? Enlighten me with stories of recovery etc
  12. Kimberley Walford expelled from the IPF

    In case some have not heard, Kimberley Walford, 6 time women's IPF Open Raw World Champion, has been "released" by the IPF. As in, kicked out. Hey, mebbe she can go join PA. Wun minnit Gaston kicks out an entire nation of lifters (plus his nemesis, Robert Wilks who fought hard to clean up the...
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    Injuries and recovery - peptides

    Is there anything that can benefit recovery / soreness or is it all just advertising bullshit? I'm on the wrong side of 40 now and really struggling with joint soreness - knees, elbows, shoulders constantly fkn hurt, insides of elbows between elbow and wrist get bullshit sore. Starting to really...
  14. Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson - The Mountain - world record

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_4K1LzskuSM&feature=share
  15. Aspect ratio and strength limits

    Written some time ago, I cannot help but admire this fellows knowledge, this following diatribe explains a few things as to why many injuries happen over time. The man for whom the so-called “Scott Curl” was named had unusually large arms, and he also had unusually long biceps muscles; and he...
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    Complete Newbie where do I start

    So I went out and bought a multi Gym Now what?? Might sound like a silly question but for someone new im a bit lost Seems to be an argument about weight vs reps? what weight should one start with how may reps What exercises How much and many workouts a week
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    Kwaussie named word of the year

    Kwaussie - "what you get when you cross a Kiwi who can’t decide whether they’re a Kiwi or an Aussie". eg Barnaby Joyce and Greens senator Scott Ludlam :D http://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/real-life/news-life/aussie-words-of-the-year-revealed/news-story/eec8d9e5515ee36c93685d5cc5c5cad4
  18. interesting Sydney Morning Herald artcle on top PA powerlifter

    http://www.smh.com.au/sport/powerlifter-tony-reinmuth-wants-to-be-the-strongest-australian-again-20170617-gwt2vp.html interestingly, only trains twice per week
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    New study finds the position of your tongue affects how strong you are during leg exe

    New study finds the position of your tongue affects how strong you are during leg exercises SummaryThe tongue involvement within the isokinetic knee extension/flexion exercises has been investigated. Eighteen participants randomly underwent isokinetic testing at 90 and 180°/s with three...
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    Medium grip bench press vs Wide grip

    I was messing with incline bench press yesterday, and I noticed I'm alot stronger with medium grip than wide grip. I have small pecs (narrower shoulders) and large arms. So my triceps probably benefit more. Also I've been hearing that you can get better "leverage" with a closer grip, and it's...