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Today, 01:16 PM

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

More cracks in the wall. This was a very important election: https://x.com/sfmcguire79/status/1857844537361662233 ...

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Today, 12:51 PM

Mark Rippetoe replied to a thread Form Check: Deadlift 277.5lbs in Technique

That's right. The squat carries the position, already tightened, into the bottom eccentrically, whereas the pull has to set the position from loose...

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Today, 12:47 PM

Mark Rippetoe replied to a thread Squat form check 300 for 5 in Technique

I don't see a problem with your back, but just like most other people who post here your knees are dropping forward at the bottom.

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Today, 12:46 PM

Mark Rippetoe replied to a thread Squat Form Check 70kg in Technique

But a paused squat is not a squat. The rebound has to be timed properly, not eliminated.

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Today, 12:11 PM

Mark Rippetoe started a thread Rip Video: Gym Etiquette in Mark Rippetoe Q&A

Gym Etiquette | Mark Rippetoe

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Yesterday, 01:02 PM

Mark Rippetoe replied to a thread Hip tendonitis in Managing Injuries

This is a strength forum. Does running make you stronger?

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Yesterday, 01:00 PM

Mark Rippetoe replied to a thread Rehab question in Managing Injuries

Are you taking any NSAIDs?

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Yesterday, 12:57 PM

Mark Rippetoe replied to a thread Velcro belts in General Q&A

Because they are thinner, and don't get in the way as the bar passes the waist on the way up to the rack position.

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Yesterday, 12:56 PM

Mark Rippetoe replied to a thread Recovering from a Back Tweak and Missing on the Squat in General Q&A

Grinding is part of the progression.

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11-17-2024, 10:17 PM

Mark Rippetoe replied to a thread Commentary #6: Global Warming in Mark Rippetoe Q&A

More cracks in the wall: https://x.com/CitizenFreePres/status/1858153883366822091

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11-17-2024, 10:15 PM

Mark Rippetoe replied to a thread If Anyone Is Looking for a Christmas Gift in Mark Rippetoe Q&A

Ordered. Thanks.

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11-17-2024, 03:36 PM

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

The Master Troll: https://x.com/LeadingReport/status/1857968083291251081 Trump transition team compiling list of current and former U.S....

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11-17-2024, 02:54 PM

Mark Rippetoe replied to a thread Programming the LTE for Masters in Programming Modifications

IF you are post-novice.

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11-17-2024, 02:52 PM

Mark Rippetoe replied to a thread Form Check: Power Cleans 110lbs in Technique

These are not bad, good control of the elbows. My only comment is that you need a little better lumbar extension off the floor.

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11-16-2024, 08:32 AM

Mark Rippetoe replied to a thread Programming the LTE for Masters in Programming Modifications

If you're a post-novice lifter and actually need to do them, 8s are probably about right.

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11-15-2024, 08:03 PM

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

It's very VERY bad, and it must be dealt with. Here's a cheery little piece from Denninger: No Excuses Accepted in

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11-15-2024, 02:53 PM

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

https://x.com/CitizenFreePres/status/1857514564746973618 This is perhaps the most concise photo comparison of the two choices last week.

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11-15-2024, 01:24 PM

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

Cracks in the wall are starting to appear, even in Chicago: https://x.com/CitizenFreePres/status/1857438037384319153

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11-15-2024, 12:57 PM

Mark Rippetoe replied to a thread Form Check Dead Lift 90kg x 5 in Technique

You're pushing the bar forward with your knees/shins just before you start to pull.

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11-15-2024, 12:55 PM

Mark Rippetoe replied to a thread Programming a Smooth NLP | Scott Acosta in General Q&A

Thanks for telling us.

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11-15-2024, 12:54 PM

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

Despite the fact that our friend here cannot tell you what this video link is about, it's a pretty good look at RFKjr and his potential usefulness in...

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11-14-2024, 09:05 PM

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

Really good one from Victor Davis Hanson: VDH: The Fault, Dear Democrats, Is In Yourselves | ZeroHedge

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11-14-2024, 08:57 PM

Mark Rippetoe replied to a thread Squats 295x3, 265x5 Form Check in Technique

These are deep. Now, fix the knee slide.

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