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    Default The Road to 500 | Marty Fox

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    In early 2020, after the gyms shut down, I was approached by a friend of mine to use my squat rack and barbell. I had a pretty modest setup that I kept in my shed. I would have to assemble it in the driveway and disassemble it after every workout...

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    Impressive story, very inspiring, and well told. And I’m guessing the untold story is how you must have dialed in your diet and rest to make it happen, even with the young kids doing their best to derail you. The part about having to set up the squat rack before each session just kills me.

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    That was a great read Marty, keep writing !! even though you do wear funny shorts.

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    This is a very well written article. Respect tot he author and the editor, if there was an editor.

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    Outstanding Story.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Jovan Dragisic View Post
    This is a very well written article. Respect to the author and the editor, if there was an editor.
    There is always an editor.

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    Very good stuff Marty. I enjoyed this. Thanks for sharing your story. If you want something bad enough, you just_make_it_happen.

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    Squat rack in the driveway is just badass.

    Squatting 500# in the driveway is top-shelf badassery.

    Great story. Thanks

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    Quote Originally Posted by Lost and Found View Post
    Squat rack in the driveway is just badass.

    Squatting 500# in the driveway is top-shelf badassery.
    Very relevant observation (and well-stated) that I failed to appreciate. Thanks for pointing that out.

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