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Weight Classes
What weight class suits you is dependent on a lot of factors (height, age, body fat levels). For a lifter of average body fat,* there are usually three options available to you – a class that your body weight naturally sits within, a class you can cut weight into and a class you can eat…
Read MoreWe are not a gym, We are a club.
It has been said that the A.B.S program is too high volume, not specific enough, too high frequency, too little frequency, doesn’t focus on building enough, is too rigid or has too much back work. The problem with this critique is simple – we run the system, not a program. Systems have ways of approach and thinking,…
Read MoreShit People Don’t Mention When Starting Powerlifting.
Like most sports you start you’ll make quick progress going from a complete beginner to intermediate. Powerlifting is no different and the longer you stay involved in the sport the more you’ll have to work to get results. It’s inevitable you’ll have to strip things back multiple times during your career with most cases only bringing…
Read MoreInvitational Powerlifting Meets…
Today seems a perfect day to write about this topic with this week’s powerlifting drama and “outrage” about Gracie’s blunt email response which is being portayed as the crime of the century.. The topic of inviational meets and the process has been talked about in Ireland recently with some lifters with higher totals and wilks being …
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