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Good Mornings 911
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Wilhelm »
Sun Nov 26, 2017 5:08 am
Clearly i need help with these.
First problem i have is the contradiction between the push your hips back cue i've seen so often, and what Bill Starr...
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Last post by damufunman
Sun Nov 26, 2017 9:15 am
Knee bend in the press
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by
KoolaidMannn »
Tue Oct 31, 2017 11:06 am
So for a starting strength meet. You are allowed to bend your knees in the PRESS as long as it does not contribute to upward par movement.
Can...
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Last post by Murelli
Fri Nov 24, 2017 10:07 am
My squat form is a dumpster fire
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by
PatrickDB »
Mon Nov 20, 2017 7:45 pm
Background: I'm a novice lifter in Boston and there are no SSCs around here, so I've been working by myself to learn to squat. I've posted about this...
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Last post by PatrickDB
Wed Nov 22, 2017 6:53 pm
Specific Deadlift Concern
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by
broseph »
Sun Nov 19, 2017 11:13 am
Today's top set:
The issue in question is that I don't keep leg contact with the bar. I have skinny bony legs and every time I try to keep contact...
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Last post by cwd
Tue Nov 21, 2017 12:56 pm
Light Sumo
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LexAnderson »
Wed Nov 08, 2017 8:31 am
Posted this in my log, but figured I would post here to get some critiques on my form. Any feedback would be great!
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Last post by ShuggyBear
Sun Nov 19, 2017 8:41 am
Fix my poverty bench?
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by
cgeorg »
Fri Sep 29, 2017 10:41 am
My bench sucks. Could be a mix of programming and technique, but I mainly care about the technique side at this point. Most of the text comes from my...
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Last post by AaronM
Fri Nov 17, 2017 8:39 pm
Diagnose my back
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by
ithryn »
Thu Nov 16, 2017 8:10 am
The other day I pulled 405 for a double, and then tried another double but it got janky I was shaking so I let the bar back down halfway through a...
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Last post by LexAnderson
Thu Nov 16, 2017 8:37 am
Hi Bar Squat form check please
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by
augeleven »
Fri Nov 10, 2017 7:57 pm
I switched to High Bar in September due to elbow issues. My form is in need of help.
I don't think my low bar was all that good either since I kept...
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Last post by jake
Sat Nov 11, 2017 7:25 am
Ab Wheel
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TimK »
Sat Nov 04, 2017 1:57 pm
Am I doing these right? Seems like more of a hamstring and lat exercise than anything to me.
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Last post by topfen
Sun Nov 05, 2017 3:58 am
Rate My RPE! (sorry no dik pics)
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by
mbasic »
Thu Nov 02, 2017 10:30 am
I'm new to RPE.
Do you think this is a @8 ? ... aka I could've done two more?
You can see it slowing down at rep 3.
Any feedback would be...
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Last post by strega
Fri Nov 03, 2017 7:31 am
Different 'stages' of a bench press
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by
ithryn »
Mon Sep 18, 2017 7:34 am
I'm trying to figure out what muscles take over which parts of a bench press lift. I did heavy (for me) doubles today.
For one, I always lower the...
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Last post by OCG
Tue Oct 24, 2017 7:49 am
Improtant Hi Bar Back Squat Question
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by
ithryn »
Fri Oct 13, 2017 12:40 pm
What do you do about the part where the bar is mashing into either your seventh cervical vertebra or into your upper traps and it, uh, well, hurts
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Last post by cwd
Mon Oct 23, 2017 9:09 am
Press 165x5
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by
Root »
Fri Sep 22, 2017 7:31 am
Opinions on my press? Do I need to get under it quicker when reps get tougher?
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Last post by HashBrown
Sun Oct 22, 2017 3:20 pm
Critique my squat (please)
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by
KarlM »
Thu Oct 12, 2017 11:31 am
Exodus,
This is the fourth set of five at 300 lbs from my last heavy day. Please critique :) Also, is this RPE @8?
Thanks!
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Last post by d0uevenlift
Thu Oct 12, 2017 7:16 pm
Squat 365x5
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by
Root »
Fri Sep 22, 2017 7:35 am
My squat still feels awkward after all these years. How do they look?
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Last post by Murelli
Thu Sep 28, 2017 12:39 pm
Sumo DL check: 245x5 (weaksauce)
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by
mgil »
Fri Sep 22, 2017 7:51 pm
I'm gaining strength in my lower back and cleaning up form. I've gotten some great feedback on these trading for nudes, but wanted to see if anyone...
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Last post by fishwife
Tue Sep 26, 2017 7:40 pm
Squat 225x5
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by
hsilman »
Mon Sep 18, 2017 1:17 pm
Going deeper than I have to, knee slide on the 3rd rep.
Anything else I'm missing?
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Last post by d0uevenlift
Wed Sep 20, 2017 4:34 pm
Squat 325x5
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d0uevenlift »
Sat Sep 16, 2017 5:35 pm
I'm nearing the end of a draining volume block, and usually this is where my form would start to break down. And since we've got YouTube video embeds...
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Last post by d0uevenlift
Wed Sep 20, 2017 3:35 pm
Fix when you break it
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by
Mkgillman »
Fri Sep 15, 2017 1:44 pm
I'm curious to hear other people's methods of working back after an injury or a forced break from lifting. For the most part I finish up my peak...
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Last post by hsilman
Sat Sep 16, 2017 8:07 pm
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