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Alternative Lift-style Bars
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KOTJ »
Tue Apr 10, 2018 4:49 pm
Want to get some accessory work done in an apartment.
Probably just curls and rows. Must be Olympic weights.
What bars do you guys recommend? Would...
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Last post by Allentown
Wed Apr 11, 2018 5:41 am
Best budget bumpers
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MikeMullany »
Wed Mar 14, 2018 6:32 pm
I asked this question in the other board, before I knew a lot of you guys moved here. Glad I found it. I read the whole Garage gym thread and in the...
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Last post by mgil
Tue Apr 10, 2018 7:03 pm
Women's belts
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Root »
Fri Apr 06, 2018 12:37 pm
The time has come for my GF to get her own belt. Is a 3 belt generally best for women? She's put on my 4 belt (very loose on here on the tightest...
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Last post by Allentown
Mon Apr 09, 2018 6:27 am
Welded Dumbbells
Replies: 11
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Skid »
Fri Apr 06, 2018 7:49 am
Thanks to @BenM for showing me how to post pictures :)
I recently made up some heavy dumbbells as dumbbell benching is part of my program. Since my...
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Last post by mbasic
Fri Apr 06, 2018 12:51 pm
PSA: some $h!t should be bolted down
Replies: 15
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mbasic »
Thu Mar 29, 2018 2:46 pm
I always wondered what would happen if a guy dropped a heavy squat down on the safety arms of a 'stand type' rack.
What this kid did wasn't totally...
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Last post by PapaSmurf
Sat Mar 31, 2018 11:58 am
Bull Weights, Bar, and Collars
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Skid »
Thu Mar 08, 2018 3:34 pm
I've been considering getting calibrated weights and an IPF approved bar for some time. I competed at the Canadian Nationals two weeks ago and the...
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Last post by PapaSmurf
Thu Mar 29, 2018 11:16 am
Black Friday Deals on Gym Equipment?
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Manveer »
Sun Oct 08, 2017 5:28 pm
Maybe a little early and I know Black Friday kind of sucks these days, but I'm starting to think about it. Any word on equipment deals for Black...
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Last post by Wilhelm
Tue Mar 27, 2018 1:39 pm
Deadlift platform frame
Replies: 8
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iamsmu »
Sat Mar 24, 2018 10:21 am
When I first saw the deadlift platform frames, I thought they were silly. Now I think one might help with my basement. Are these just a waste of...
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Last post by iamsmu
Mon Mar 26, 2018 6:44 am
Flat Shoe Total Heel Heights
Replies: 5
by
OverheadDeadlifts »
Fri Mar 23, 2018 4:53 pm
I used a stadiometer to measure my height whilst wearing some different flat lifting shoes (and Romaleos) and compared against my height barefoot to...
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Last post by OverheadDeadlifts
Fri Mar 23, 2018 7:11 pm
StrengthShop Singlet Sizing
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grapesherbert »
Tue Mar 20, 2018 8:25 pm
I have my first meet coming up next month and I'm looking for a singlet. Had my eye on the StrengthShop plain black singlet because it's simple,...
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Last post by grapesherbert
Tue Mar 20, 2018 8:25 pm
Adidas Liestung or Adipower Shoes
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Skid »
Thu Mar 08, 2018 8:51 pm
Anybody have them? How would you rate them?
Adidas is having a 30% off sale. I have the older style Adidas Powerlift shoe but was thinking of...
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Last post by Stenson
Tue Mar 20, 2018 1:45 pm
Sumo Deadlift Bar
Replies: 15
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KOTJ »
Sun Mar 18, 2018 7:32 pm
I want a bar with center knurling only for sumo deadlifts.
I've only seen the EliteFTS sumo bar and the ATX sumo deadlift bar. The ATX was found on...
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Last post by Les
Mon Mar 19, 2018 5:09 pm
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Last post by gtl
Mon Mar 19, 2018 3:59 pm
Good Shoes In A Pinch
Replies: 15
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mgil »
Fri Mar 16, 2018 5:24 am
This isn't a thread for wut tren shews 4 me?
It's a I'm on travel and need to pack light or I forget to pack my gym shoes on occasion type of shoe...
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Last post by EstebanBrazoFuerte
Fri Mar 16, 2018 11:22 am
Titan Pulley System
Replies: 43
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gtl »
Fri Feb 02, 2018 8:38 am
I know these aren't ideal.. a lat pulldown is 100x better. But, for those who would consider the Spud version, here is a cheaper alternative:...
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Last post by EstebanBrazoFuerte
Thu Mar 15, 2018 2:13 pm
I hate to ask........
Replies: 9
by
33scrambledeggs »
Sat Mar 10, 2018 7:17 am
Are there any shoes out there that have a .5 inch heel and will stand up to a beating?
The rogues were good- took a pasting for six years before...
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Last post by Cody
Wed Mar 14, 2018 3:11 am
Flat Foot Racks
Replies: 13
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gtl »
Fri Mar 09, 2018 5:46 am
Just curious..
Why aren't these more common?
I know they aren't necessary, but if someone doesn't want to bolt to concrete or a platform, why...
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Last post by Idlehands
Sun Mar 11, 2018 3:02 pm
Spring-Summer Cardio Purchase(s)?
Replies: 15
by
bobmen10000 »
Fri Mar 09, 2018 10:38 am
Between a weighted vest, ruck bag or portable sled/prowler which would you choose for outdoor cardio?
I have used a Rogue Dog Sled fairly...
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Last post by augeleven
Fri Mar 09, 2018 9:47 pm
Cody, would you recommend...
Replies: 3
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cole »
Tue Mar 06, 2018 12:52 pm
Cody, I live about 30 min from Rep fitness HQ. Would you recommend their iron? It's not calibrated so they guarantee I think 2%. It seems cheap I...
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Last post by cole
Wed Mar 07, 2018 12:39 pm
Spray rubber/plasti-dip
Replies: 2
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Allentown »
Wed Mar 07, 2018 7:08 am
My plates are starting to look really nasty, so I plan to rattle-can them this spring. While I am at it, I'm thinking about coating at least 4 of...
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Last post by Allentown
Wed Mar 07, 2018 8:26 am
Bolt Fitness
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gtl »
Mon Mar 05, 2018 3:41 am
Apparently they are working out shipping details. Per IG, they are looking to start offering shipping April 1.
In the interim, check out their...
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Last post by murphyreedus
Tue Mar 06, 2018 6:22 pm
What brand bands do you recommend?
Replies: 4
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augeleven »
Tue Mar 06, 2018 8:24 am
I have a bunch of crappy tubing-style bands I've used for rehab-type stuff. I've broken a couple and am looking to buy some nicer bands.
Which bands...
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Last post by murphyreedus
Tue Mar 06, 2018 10:28 am
tape
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cole »
Sat Mar 03, 2018 8:22 pm
what type of tape do you use to wrap your thumbs for hook grip? mine are getting real knarley and leathery.
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Last post by slowmotion
Tue Mar 06, 2018 9:00 am
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Last post by nkupianist
Tue Mar 06, 2018 5:28 am
Flat Bench Recommendations
Replies: 9
by
BostonRugger »
Sun Mar 04, 2018 7:09 pm
Has anyone had good or bad experiences with the common flat benches out there? I’m looking at Rogue, Titan, or Rep Fitness. My main concern is the...
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Last post by AllOurHeroesAreDead
Mon Mar 05, 2018 8:35 pm
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