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Today, 04:53 PM

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

Saturday 3-21-25 Well, the consecutive training day streak is over. I've been battling horrible dizziness and nausea all day long. My wife has...

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Yesterday, 08:12 PM

BrooklynJerry replied to a thread Fiftyfit - One Day At a Time in General Training Logs

Wow, bringing back memories. I got my first weight set in the summer of 1963. It was 110 lb Dan Lurie set. It came with BB,DBs and iron shoes. I...

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Yesterday, 06:16 PM

fiftyfit replied to a thread Fiftyfit - One Day At a Time in General Training Logs

So after that first very light workout yesterday, my legs are very sore (no surprise). It's funny, I woke up yesterday morning thinking about my...

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Yesterday, 05:28 PM

BrooklynJerry replied to a thread Fred's modified SS Geezer log in General Training Logs

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Yesterday, 04:31 PM

Bill Anders replied to a thread Fred's modified SS Geezer log in General Training Logs

I get it, but realize that you youngsters are crushing it! That's the part that amazes me watching our clients who are in their 70s. Some with...

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Yesterday, 04:02 PM

BrooklynJerry replied to a thread Fred's modified SS Geezer log in General Training Logs

I guess this going backwards shit is part of life. Even the best have to face it. I know I've asked my friend Pat how he feels about lifting ½ of...

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Yesterday, 11:36 AM

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

Thursday 3-20-25 / Indoors Original Strength Daily Resets @ Several Minutes of Each 10 Minute Ruck-Walk @ 37# GORUCK Rucker 4.0

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03-19-2025, 07:00 PM

fiftyfit replied to a thread Fiftyfit - One Day At a Time in General Training Logs

I'm pretty well over the pain from the kidney stone incident I had last week, and I have a consult at the VA hospital on Friday. I just had the MRI...

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03-19-2025, 05:33 PM

BrooklynJerry replied to a thread Grey Steel Texas Method in Programming Modifications

Hi Rip, I wouldn't consider myself a novice. I been a member here and keeping a log here for over 10 years. I've made progress at times using linear...

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03-19-2025, 02:22 PM

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

Wednesday 3-19-25 / Weight 166 / Indoors Original Strength Daily Resets Several Minutes of Each 10 Minute Ruck-Walk @ 37# GORUCK Rucker...

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03-19-2025, 01:22 PM

BrooklynJerry started a thread Grey Steel Texas Method in Programming Modifications

I'm 75 and will be giving the GreySteel Texas method a try. I'm thinking changing up between higher volume days and 1 work set days may be...

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03-19-2025, 12:53 PM

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

Wednesday 3/19/25 Safety Bar Sqt. bar/8 95/6 115/2 135/5 5 5 5 BP bar/8 75/5 85/5 5 5 5 5 Pulldown 115/8 8 8 8 I've been having a hard time...

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03-18-2025, 04:15 PM

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

Tuesday 3-18-25 Original Strength Daily Resets @ Several Minutes of Each Ab Wheel - 1 X 15 Push-Up Position Plank - 1 Minute

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03-17-2025, 08:03 PM

Bill Anders replied to a thread Muscle Mommy's Training Log in Competitive Lifter Training Logs

Outstanding!

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03-17-2025, 05:19 PM

Bill Anders replied to a thread Lifting to Live in Intermediate Training Logs

Read it! No, you aren't going to jump into the programming, since it doesn't make sense for you right now. But elements of it may be helpful,...

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03-17-2025, 02:10 PM

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

Thanks for the recipe Fifty! Yep, I havent missed a single day for months, but I might need a break one of these days. I've been trying to make up...

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03-17-2025, 12:59 PM

BrooklynJerry replied to a thread Fiftyfit - One Day At a Time in General Training Logs

I sure hope the pain let's up soon.

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03-17-2025, 11:32 AM

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

Hey Shug, you know what it's like having these kidney stones, this one for me seemed about the worst. The one causing all the pain was 5 mm, some...

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03-17-2025, 08:12 AM

BrooklynJerry replied to a thread Bergstrom -51. Man training for health&strength in General Training Logs

I hope you feel better and fet some relief taking a break from training

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03-17-2025, 07:57 AM

57bergstrm replied to a thread Bergstrom -51. Man training for health&strength in General Training Logs

No training for a week now, I lost the will. I’m taking a break while knee hopefully heals. So far a little better. Resting all out, might benefit...

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03-16-2025, 05:36 PM

Meshuggah replied to a thread Fiftyfit - One Day At a Time in General Training Logs

I've had 5 or 6 major kidney stone attacks. My last one started with pain in my lower left abdominals and then it moved into the left kidney area. I...

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03-16-2025, 02:32 PM

Bill Anders replied to a thread Naps in General Q&A

I sure hope so. I try to fit one in whenever I can. Younger than you, older than Deb. During my working days, a quick 10-minute nap was perfect...

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03-16-2025, 02:16 PM

Bill Anders replied to a thread Lifting to Live in Intermediate Training Logs

Thanks Cole! No frustration, other than I wanted to get through this coming week's Intensity Singles before the break. No PRs, but one step closer...

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03-16-2025, 01:24 PM

fiftyfit replied to a thread Fiftyfit - One Day At a Time in General Training Logs

My MRI is scheduled for Wednesday night at 7 pm, but in the meantime I suffered another unexpected setback. I was woken up Friday morning about 2 am...

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03-16-2025, 10:44 AM

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

Sunday 3-16-25 Original Strength Daily Resets @ Several Minutes of Each Kettlebell Suitcase Carries 180 Yards L & R @ 35#

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03-16-2025, 06:58 AM

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

These days we consider it "fun," but do some youtube searches for "felling and bucking with a crosscut saw". One- and two-man saws do the work, we...

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