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Nathan Poage
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PostSubject: Equipment Discussion   Equipment Discussion Icon_minitimeMon Aug 27, 2012 1:10 pm

Please limit suggestions to one piece of equipment, ideally a bar of some type.
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PostSubject: Re: Equipment Discussion   Equipment Discussion Icon_minitimeMon Aug 27, 2012 2:41 pm

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Some of these. Every time a gym bro does something stupid, do a few quick squirts to their face to discourage that behavior. I don't know what we'd fill them with. Mace?
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PostSubject: Re: Equipment Discussion   Equipment Discussion Icon_minitimeMon Aug 27, 2012 2:45 pm

Safety squat bar or cambered bar.
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PostSubject: Re: Equipment Discussion   Equipment Discussion Icon_minitimeMon Aug 27, 2012 6:24 pm

Texas Power Bar or Texas Deadlift Bar
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PostSubject: Re: Equipment Discussion   Equipment Discussion Icon_minitimeMon Aug 27, 2012 7:25 pm

KevinAlvy wrote:
Texas Power Bar or Texas Deadlift Bar

Perfect for rack pulls.
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PostSubject: Re: Equipment Discussion   Equipment Discussion Icon_minitimeMon Aug 27, 2012 8:13 pm

I'm with Nate.

Or, uh, anything that has center knurling.
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PostSubject: Re: Equipment Discussion   Equipment Discussion Icon_minitimeMon Aug 27, 2012 8:32 pm

Yup, anything with center knurling. Don't listen to Chris, SSBs are for Westside fatties.
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PostSubject: Re: Equipment Discussion   Equipment Discussion Icon_minitimeWed Aug 29, 2012 10:01 pm

Hey guys, I'm getting a lot of callouses on my hands. I think it would be a good idea to invest in some matching lifting gloves for the team. These look pretty spiffy...
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PostSubject: Re: Equipment Discussion   Equipment Discussion Icon_minitimeThu Aug 30, 2012 12:01 am

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You know, I think I'd like the boots too. The gloves for grip and the boots for deficits.
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PostSubject: Re: Equipment Discussion   Equipment Discussion Icon_minitimeSat Sep 01, 2012 12:11 pm

So, a decent barbell with center knurling. Any specific suggestions? If so, I'll go find a price.
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PostSubject: Re: Equipment Discussion   Equipment Discussion Icon_minitimeSat Sep 01, 2012 2:36 pm

KKeough wrote:
So, a decent barbell with center knurling. Any specific suggestions? If so, I'll go find a price.
Whatever the best quality:cost option is. Is the consensus on that pretty much a TPB? I'll inquire about storing it either Monday or Tuesday; I'm not sure if the staff will be in on Labor Day.
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PostSubject: Re: Equipment Discussion   Equipment Discussion Icon_minitimeSun Sep 02, 2012 2:00 am

Okay I got a hypothetical situation for you all. Let's say somebody wants to do SBB good mornings, but we don't have a SSB. what do?
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PostSubject: Re: Equipment Discussion   Equipment Discussion Icon_minitimeSun Sep 02, 2012 3:25 am

Chris Anderson wrote:
Okay I got a hypothetical situation for you all. Let's say somebody wants to do SBB good mornings, but we don't have a SSB. what do?
They man up and do actual squats.
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PostSubject: Re: Equipment Discussion   Equipment Discussion Icon_minitimeMon Sep 03, 2012 6:44 pm

but the gooooood mooooornings!?
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