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Yeah, they've got a lot riding on this climate bullshit, and they're not going to back off from the biggest power acquisition in human history -- the...

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Yesterday, 11:37 AM

Mark Rippetoe replied to a thread shoulder pain while benching in Managing Injuries

Going to a doctor FOR TREATMENT would be a waste of time. But you need a diagnosis. A Physical Therapist -- "physio" to you people -- could diagnose...

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Yesterday, 11:34 AM

Mark Rippetoe replied to a thread Quad tendon rupture and re-injury in Programming Modifications

That's an excellent question, and I'm sure it has something to do with the nature of inflammation vs rupture, the innervation of the structure, and...

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Yesterday, 11:31 AM

Mark Rippetoe replied to a thread Deadlift Form Check in Technique

What does the bar do when it leaves the floor?

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Yesterday, 11:29 AM

Mark Rippetoe started a thread Video: Starting Strength at 91. in Mark Rippetoe Q&A

Starting Strength at 91?

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Yesterday, 10:53 AM

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

Here's the fucked-up part: The Open Powerlifting website agrees with the lie. Fucking pussies. Shameful. Note the recent initiative from...

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Yesterday, 10:49 AM

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

Very cool. The Canadians will respond by changing the rules to require that lifters in the Women's Division must be dressed in sexy singlets with...

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03-29-2023, 09:32 PM

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

This latest school shooting is certainly touching a lot of nerves, and is in contrast with another such incident: Yet another "Yet another ''Hump Day...

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03-29-2023, 07:53 PM

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

Yeah, anybody who can watch that video and not be of the opinion that Mayorkas is a loathsome sack of government shit is himself a loathsome sack of...

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03-29-2023, 07:46 PM

Mark Rippetoe replied to a thread Squat Check in Technique

Nice stalls.

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03-29-2023, 07:44 PM

Mark Rippetoe replied to a thread Children Weightlifting in Mark Rippetoe Q&A

A few problems to work out, but much better than any of the guys at the D1 universities. Nice job, coach.

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03-29-2023, 02:39 PM

Mark Rippetoe replied to a thread Leg Length Discrepancy in Mark Rippetoe Q&A

Three dimensions are involved in this geometry, and you have shown us two.

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03-29-2023, 12:33 PM

Mark Rippetoe started a thread Jim Steel: No Doubt in Mark Rippetoe Q&A

No Doubt | Jim Steel

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03-29-2023, 12:24 PM

Mark Rippetoe replied to a thread Rehabbing Ankle Injury in Managing Injuries

If you can stand the pain, you are not displacing the fracture. I'm not suggesting that you start with a PR set of 5. But it won't hurt you to wait a...

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03-29-2023, 12:09 PM

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

Space travel update: NASA unveils new spacesuits for upcoming moon mission The nation's space program has a brand-new purpose, and it has...

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03-29-2023, 11:41 AM

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

An excellent piece from Kevin Downey Jr. today: Tolerance and Acceptance Were Never Going to Be Enough for the Trans Crowd – PJ Media Good...

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