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    How Zyzz died

    Before becoming a bodybuilder, Shavershian had been described as a "skinny kid"[19][8] and an ectomorph.[20] Once he completed secondary school,[13] inspired by his bodybuilder brother, he joined a local gym and began learning about nutrition and training, applying it to his pursuit of becoming...
  2. Australia now has a 400kg squat....raw

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    Inguinal Hernia-Still wanting to work out

    Hi everybody just found this wonderful forum. Looking forward to reading through the threads and wish I had found it earlier. Little history I'm late twenties male started working out about 9 months back(lost 9 kilos yay). Doing cardio, weights and ab exercises. Was going really well until I...
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    Lunch on the run..........on the walk

    I work and office job, I workout before work and sit all day. I was thinking of heading out for a walk on my lunch breaks and looking for ideas to eat on the walk. Currently for lunch I eat baked chicken and steamed veggies (birdseyes ones) and eat at my desk. I need the microwave and bowls and...
  5. 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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    Advice on supplement program?

    I am looking at a few different options, just wanted some input. I just hit 51, still work out daily. Looking for I guess a combo of a testosterone boost, with strength and endurance/recovery increase to maintain my regimen. Has anyone tried bdg performance labs, the first thing that came up...
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    How's it going.

    Hi, Im new here. 36 yrs old, been training.....must be 20+ years now on and off. Got back in to it seriously at the beggining of this year. Will never let life, work or relationships prevent me from doing my thing again. love it. Currently working each muscle twice a week, 5 day split but...
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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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    BFR Training

    Has anyone used this protocol before and if so did it work or was it a flop?
  10. The perfect rep

    Goosey; what is the perfect rep
  11. Fuck Friends

    I don’t have any for this very reason. Happy to be a loner.
  12. my work lists; some strong people

    squats Weight Bodyweight Date Ratio 185kg 89.4kg 25/3/2018 206.9 155.35kg 75.8kg 15/4/2014 204.9 180kg 89kg Nov. 2017 202.2 160kg 82.5kg 21/4/2018 193.9 150kg 82.kg 13/5/2018 180.9 140kg 78kg 28/4/2018 179.4 155kg 86.9kg 24/6/2018 178.3 122.5kg 71.5kg Dec. 2017 171.3 130kg...
  13. Deloads....... What are they, and when should you use them?

    https://www.valhallastrength.com.au/when-should-i-deload/
  14. Deficit Deadlifts, Friend Or Foe?

    Another article for your Wednesday :) https://www.valhallastrength.com.au/deficit-deadlifts-friend-or-foe/
  15. Maximising Your Total, Through Attempt Selections

    A day late, but here is an article I wrote on attempt selections...... One of the things people mess up the most! https://www.valhallastrength.com.au/1879-2/ https://www.valhallastrength.com.au/blog/
  16. The reverse hyper

    I don't want to hurt myself getting back into lifting so I am keeping things very light for a while. Of great interest to me are exercises that I can absolutely kill it on and give 100% without fear of injury My favourite for the lower body is the reverse hyper. I've been doing 200 reps a week...
  17. sound strength training principles from a russian weighlifter on t-nation

    https://forums.t-nation.com/t/sergey-bondarenko-russia-450-510-lbs-235-useful-articles-q-a-form-check-etc/214212/7 I like this quote And never forget one of the most important rule that many trainees underestimate – it is better to “undertrain” than to overtrain. If you face overreaching, then...
  18. Stickys guide to cutting weight for powelrifting

    Here is an article I wrote a while back on how we effectively cut weight for our weigh in's. If you're going to cut weight, do it right :cool: https://www.valhallastrength.com.au/cutting-weight-for-competitive-powerlifting/
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    Sydney meal prep company

    I thought I'd share this since I'm a busy (lazy) guy and can never meal prep myself successfully, and I tried so many meal prep companies, microwave meal options and other convenience options but couldn't find one I liked.. I tried my Fitness Kitchen and finally found something that tastes...
  20. waiting time for endocrinologist appointment?

    how long have you guys waited to see an endo? i have GP referral and called them today to ask and person said will call me in about 2-3 weeks and that there usually is a waiting time. i have ordered my motor oils for my car but don't want to start until i get blood work done at endo because i...