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  1. Single arm bench press

    Single arm bench. Good for variety or not worth it?
  2. Reppin' Bulk Nutrients & their Promo Code

    Many thanks to the team at Bulk Nutrients for my supplement goodies that arrived. I don't usually buy many supplements, but yours are worth it! Got my free 'Super Shaker' after I emailed the Bulk Nutrients sales team with my 'AUSBBSHAKER' code. Also got some free samples which have been...
  3. Burning fat

  4. [Article] The mechanisms of muscle hypertrophy and their application to resistance training

    Worth taking the time to read... http://www.ucam.edu/sites/default/files/Oct_13/mechanisms_of_muscle_hypertrophy.pdf Extract: Current research suggests that maximum gains in musclehypertrophy are achieved by training regimens that producesignificant metabolic stress while maintaining a...
  5. Orions - how is everyone's holding up?

    Very happy with the Orions, very comfy etc, how is everyone's holding up? Mine are starting to come apart where the felt overlaps half way down the lace eyelets. They only get worn once a week for the most part so haven't done a huge number of ks...anyone else experiencing this?
  6. Gyms????

    Where have all the traditional gyms gone? my gym has pretty much screwed all its members and sold out to a cross fit gym. It seems cross fit is the trend now because I do a Google search and there are 4 or 5 in my area when there wasn't any a couple of years ago. They are not cheap either Does...
  7. What to buy...

    Hey guys, I need some advice on what supplement to buy/take for the AusBB 2015 competition. I really want to cut down on the BF% and have a decent cardio and weight program lined up. I have about 5 KGs worth of your WPC sitting in a bag but i want to know what else will help me in this comp
  8. Private Health Insurance

    I am with BUPA active and I've been coughing up $69 a month but now they want to jack it up to $73 a month, the flipping thieves. Is health insurance really worth it? The only thing I have claimed in the past 12 months is 2 x osteopath treatments. The only concern I have is that damn age...
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    input on this routine

    Can I get some input on this routine doing this as a/b program 4 times a week no squats or dead lifts bad hip/ lower back Leg press3x8 Sldl3x8 Calves raise leg press3x12 Ohp3x6 Db side raise3x10 Rear Flys3x10 Cgp3x6 Bench3x6 Incline db press3x8 BB rows3x8 Rack pulls3x8 Chins3xmax BB...
  10. Blood flow restriction / occlusion training

    Has anyone tried this style of training? it is essentially wrapping the end of a limb (example biceps- wrapped at insertion near shoulder) with a pressure of 6-7/10 then pumping a lighter weight. the wrap allows blood into the muscle, but does not allow it to return. results are extreme...
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    Shoes for powerlifting

    Been reading up on the best shoes for powerlifting/strength training and just wondering what you guys and gals think are good. Ive heard good things about quite a few such as chuck taylors (probably most common) also heard that raptors from Buy Bodybuilding Clothing, Mens and Womens Fitness...
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    Discussion on giving up alcohol and thoughts

    Interested in those who drink and dont and their thoughts? Personally i go through phases or fairly moderate drinking, to minimal, to nothing (not always that order). It is a good release but im finding i really enjoy my time better when not drinking (as time is the most valuable thing!) and...
  13. Is your supplement 'worth it'

    snake oil | Laikas MedLibLog
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    Gold Coast police seize $25,000 worth of steroids

    The steroids haul. Photo: QPS Detectives targeting bikie gangs on the Gold Coast have uncovered about $25,000 worth of steroids. The Taskforce Maxima officers found steroid tablets, vials and syringes during a search at a Runaway Bay home on Tuesday morning. A 26-year-old man has been arrested...
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    Strongest man in Estonia - Mart Seim

    This fellow has some serious strenght. He's weightlifter and is aiming 2016 Rio Olympics https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l8LWrj0keAA - Snatch 190 KG https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CeK9D6a5zy0 - Squat 350 KG for 1 rep https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xeO6IekbgU4 - Squat 320 KG for 10 reps...
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    is a career in fitness worth it

    finishing school last year i'm stuck with were i want to go in life. as fitness has always been a passion and something i would love to do i thought i'd ask is it worth it are pt jobs easy to come back and also institute or tafe but i did have been studying fitness in my own time for awhile to...
  17. New Product Launch / Competition to win over $1000 worth of supps

    Hi everyone Just wanted to give you a heads up on a new product launch Organic Coconut Water Powder (Not your typical bodybuilding supplement but it's a great addition to have in your cupboard and stacks well with all our protein powders). Price is $21.90 for 160g and the Ausbb 20% discount is...
  18. TV - What are you currently watching?

    Hey guys, Since True Detective and Vikings have finished as well as Arrow, I think Park and Recreation have also finished and The League hasn't been on for a while, I was wondering what TV shows everyones watching? Was looking forward to Homeland starting again but cant find a start date for...
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    Pre-Workout Supplement Thread

    What have you guys found that is really good on the market
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    Wicked Christmas Giveaway worth over $200

    WICKED CHRISTMAS GIVEAWAY ! To say thank you for all your support this year we are giving away the The Ultimate Stack + A NEW Wicked Supplements shirt. That's over $200 value ! Get on facebook to enter the competition: https://www.facebook.com/wickedsupplements