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Today, 06:33 PM

Meshuggah replied to a thread The Log of Conjugate PR's in General Training Logs

Tuesday 1-26-21 / Indoors Double Kettlebell Front Squat 1X8 @ 35s 3X6 @ 44s Music: Pink Floyd - Wish You Were Here * First squats in...

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Today, 02:18 PM

Mark E. Hurling replied to a thread Geezer's Long March Toward the Elite Sneaking Up On the Finish Line in General Training Logs

Preparatory Loading @ 80% of 1RM. Seated Press: 145 5-5-5-5-4. Pullover and Press: 105 for 4 sets of 5. Hammer Curls: 115 for 3 sets of...

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Today, 06:43 AM

Mark E. Hurling replied to a thread Geezer's Long March Toward the Elite Sneaking Up On the Finish Line in General Training Logs

I checked back on my original screen shot, and the reason I moved up is because a damn rooskie got dropped out of the rankings. Given their...

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Today, 06:12 AM

Mark E. Hurling replied to a thread Geezer's Long March Toward the Elite Sneaking Up On the Finish Line in General Training Logs

Given my tendency toward rebelliousness under most circumstances, but especially now with our Imperial Overlords putting their knees on our necks I...

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Today, 05:49 AM

57bergstrm replied to a thread 57bergstrm an elderly beginner log in Starting Strength Training Logs

Slowly tweaking, dont know where it ends, triples and fives in mix. By the way Im following your blog but it doesnt show for me in the blog stream....

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Today, 05:44 AM

57bergstrm replied to a thread 57bergstrm an elderly beginner log in Starting Strength Training Logs

Cookies and pies is yummy

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Today, 05:35 AM

granny replied to a thread Granny's Log (deb) in General Training Logs

I listen to him too sometimes and noticed it too. There are legitimate points on all issues. The news/media post election - everything is different,...

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Yesterday, 08:28 PM

Mark E. Hurling replied to a thread Geezer's Long March Toward the Elite Sneaking Up On the Finish Line in General Training Logs

I find your lack of faith disturbing.

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Yesterday, 05:38 PM

BrooklynJerry replied to a thread Bingley's Bumbling Along in Starting Strength Training Logs

Good luck Mr.B. Don't rush back too soon. Almost 20 years ago I had a TURP procedure. I started back too soon squatting and did feel where my...

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Yesterday, 04:42 PM

Mark E. Hurling replied to a thread Geezer's Long March Toward the Elite Sneaking Up On the Finish Line in General Training Logs

Lord Vader will do nicely. And thanks.

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Yesterday, 04:28 PM

Mark E. Hurling replied to a thread Geezer's Long March Toward the Elite Sneaking Up On the Finish Line in General Training Logs

Ha! I doubt it, because my total didn't change.

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Yesterday, 04:27 PM

Mark E. Hurling replied to a thread COVID19 Factors We Should Consider/Current Events in Mark Rippetoe Q&A

The Repeachment reminds me of the leg of Mexican general Santa Anna. He lost it and had it buried, but later a vengeful mob disinterred it and...

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Yesterday, 04:25 PM

Mark E. Hurling replied to a thread COVID19 Factors We Should Consider/Current Events in Mark Rippetoe Q&A

I guess a mark of age (see what I did there?) is sometimes forgetting what our differences were. So sure, bygones are bygones. Your post leaves...

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Yesterday, 03:57 PM

BrooklynJerry replied to a thread Papa Jerrys log. in General Training Logs

Monday 1/25/21 BP bar/12 95/5 115/3 125/2 2 2 Back off 115/5 Pulldown 110/8 125/8 8 8

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Yesterday, 02:34 PM

Mark E. Hurling replied to a thread Geezer's Long March Toward the Elite Sneaking Up On the Finish Line in General Training Logs

A review of the Powerlifting Rankings this morning showed I was actually 3rd in the world across all federations rather than 4th and 2nd nationally. ...

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Yesterday, 02:32 PM

Mark E. Hurling replied to a thread Goals 103: Nobody Cares | Carl Raghavan in General Q&A

Being the age of whom Dr. Rick is mocking, I find those commercials hilarious. Especially the blue hair vignette.

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Yesterday, 12:26 PM

57bergstrm replied to a thread 57bergstrm an elderly beginner log in Starting Strength Training Logs

Thats something to consider, I have to keep an eye on the basics or I risk getting astray.

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Yesterday, 12:22 PM

57bergstrm replied to a thread 57bergstrm an elderly beginner log in Starting Strength Training Logs

Yes I hope it does, I do two scoops between meals once a day. If not eat more protein with the meals. I must say that this eating protein makes me...

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Yesterday, 11:03 AM

BrooklynJerry replied to a thread 76 year old olympic weightlifter in Competitive Lifter Training Logs

I don't think the DL was so bad, you did increase the weight. Heat and the beach can take a toll on energy. As for me graining weight, it wouldn't...

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Yesterday, 10:15 AM

Mark E. Hurling replied to a thread COVID19 Factors We Should Consider/Current Events in Mark Rippetoe Q&A

Some random thoughts about the current climate under our Enlightened Overlords who claim they just want some unity now. Many of them want to...

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Yesterday, 09:54 AM

Mark E. Hurling replied to a thread Geezer's Long March Toward the Elite Sneaking Up On the Finish Line in General Training Logs

Very rainy here this morning, but duty called and conditioning proceeded, despite the lingering effects of those deadlifts yesterday. Rounds of...

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Yesterday, 07:52 AM

BrooklynJerry replied to a thread Granny's Log (deb) in General Training Logs

I was listening to Howard Stern last week the day after the inauguration, he seemed to feel it was like the second coming of Christ. Everything would...

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01-24-2021, 06:48 PM

57bergstrm replied to a thread 57bergstrm an elderly beginner log in Starting Strength Training Logs

24/1-21 Sunday DL 137,5kgx3 I held back and did a triple. My last squatsession was a little to much for me and my knee. Some pain in right knee...

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01-24-2021, 06:41 PM

57bergstrm replied to a thread 57bergstrm an elderly beginner log in Starting Strength Training Logs

Yes milk is always better. I use water and eat some yoghurt or fruit. Hope it helps get your numbers up. It surely has helped me recover and push on,...

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01-24-2021, 04:24 PM

Mark E. Hurling replied to a thread COVID19 Factors We Should Consider/Current Events in Mark Rippetoe Q&A

Interesting thing. Hank Aaron was vaccinated two weeks before he died with great publicity at the time to encourage black people to do it. His...

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01-24-2021, 04:00 PM

Mark E. Hurling replied to a thread Geezer's Long March Toward the Elite Sneaking Up On the Finish Line in General Training Logs

Preparatory Loading @ 80% of 1RM. Deadlift: 305 for 3 sets of 5. Personally, I hate sets of 5 reps for the deadlift. Anything more than 3 reps...

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