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Old 01-Oct-05, 08:16 AM   #61
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I wish i woulda started weight training in high school. We had an actual elective called weight training. I even thought about it and then declined. I was dumber than I am now though back then
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Old 02-Oct-05, 04:01 PM   #62
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I wish i woulda started weight training in high school. We had an actual elective called weight training. I even thought about it and then declined. I was dumber than I am now though back then
Jackass . I would have killed to have an elective weight training class.

The only way you could have gotten access to the weight room in my HS is if you were on the football team.
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Old 02-Oct-05, 10:25 PM   #63
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heres a couple of shots from my meet this past weekend. dave and 3norns have seen them.

first shot is a 700 dead which i pulled no prob. second shot is 740 which i missed 2x due to grip probs. =0l

weighed in at 304 for this meet.
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Old 02-Oct-05, 10:37 PM   #64
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here they are brightened up but not as clear.

btw the guy behind me is chris cook. he benched 925 in a meet a few weeks and just missed 900 yesterday. he's hit a 1015 bench in the gym.
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Old 02-Oct-05, 10:42 PM   #65
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Those are sweet pictures man! What's your best in training dl? Is it higher than the comp one?
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Old 02-Oct-05, 10:50 PM   #66
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heres a 605 bench near lock out. this was my opener and all i hit that day.
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Old 02-Oct-05, 10:53 PM   #67
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Those are sweet pictures man! What's your best in training dl? Is it higher than the comp one?
700 is the most i have pulled off the floor in the gym. just did it 3 weeks ago after some major changes to my form. i pulled 749 from 2" below my knees off blocks 2 weeks ago.
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Old 02-Oct-05, 11:00 PM   #68
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Sweet pics EX...you rock
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Old 02-Oct-05, 11:11 PM   #69
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wazzup gs?
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Old 03-Oct-05, 12:33 AM   #70
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wazzup gs?
I'm very surprised to see you here....lol I guess Dave talked ya into it
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Old 03-Oct-05, 01:11 AM   #71
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stopped by to see waz going on. =0)
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Old 03-Oct-05, 10:01 AM   #72
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Now we got two big dogs round here.
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Old 08-Dec-05, 08:51 PM   #74
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That's weak, I weigh 125 pounds and I bench 450
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Old 08-Dec-05, 08:59 PM   #75
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That's weak, I weigh 125 pounds and I bench 450
Raw? Post a video and pics.
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