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– Mark Bell, SuperTraining Gym
About Barbell Pursuits
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Best Weightlifting Shoes for Squatting and Lifting in 2020
Finding the best weightlifting shoes can be confusing with so many different options available. Obviously, you want the best for ...
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Board Presses for Raw Lifters – Will they increase your bench?
At some point in your lifting journey, progress is going to stall slightly, or you are going to find a ...
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Best Wrist Wraps for Powerlifting and Bodybuilding in 2020
I am of the belief that wrist wraps are a fundamental piece of lifting equipment. Find the best wrist wraps ...
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Texas Power Bar vs. Ohio Power Bar – The best powerlifting barbell?
Congratulations! By finding this article, I’m going to assume you have reached an important stage in your lifting career: you ...
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Best Power Rack to Buy in 2020
Are you looking to find the best power rack for your home gym but are confused with the countless options ...
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Does Cardio Burn Muscle?
Cardio. Some of us love it, and some (most) of us hate it! We all have our reasons to love ...
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