Forum: General Discussion
10-01-09, 01:17 PM
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LOL, not necessarily, I'm sure they are not...
LOL, not necessarily, I'm sure they are not identical either, some surely swivel more easily, etc. I have a wonky shoulder and wrists, so I am likely to be causing the movement. It isn't as if they...
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Forum: General Discussion
10-01-09, 10:37 AM
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It is actually VERY good for the wrists that it...
It is actually VERY good for the wrists that it does swivel a bit. I think that is a big part of the reason that it does move, so that you get no pressure on those delicate wrist bones, your hands...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-30-09, 05:09 PM
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Forum: General Discussion
09-30-09, 01:26 PM
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If I recall they didn't cost much, but be...
If I recall they didn't cost much, but be prepared that you solve one problem and create another, LOL! The hands/wrists feel better but you have to fight a bit to keep your hands from rotating...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-30-09, 10:20 AM
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Yup, that's what I have too. The height and...
Yup, that's what I have too. The height and everything is great, the handles are even fairly comfortable, but don't yours swivel? That movement really REALLY gets those stabilizers, but I don't...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-30-09, 09:13 AM
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I am still struggling with this. My wrists are...
I am still struggling with this. My wrists are definitely hindering me, in all of that kind of work, including planks, which I love for core. I have purchased the pushup bars, and my first set was...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-29-09, 04:04 PM
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09-29-09, 03:33 PM
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Forum: General Discussion
09-29-09, 02:44 PM
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Forum: General Discussion
09-29-09, 01:22 PM
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I gave up the 'dread factor' in pushups when I...
I gave up the 'dread factor' in pushups when I started doing that REAL modified version that rips my arms and chest better anyway! By doing that (on knees with hands elevated on my bench) I can do a...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-29-09, 11:26 AM
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I don't know about exact #'s and what that...
I don't know about exact #'s and what that relates to strength-wise, but I can tell you without fear of contradiction that doing pushups a lot will give you better functional strength than standing...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-28-09, 04:10 PM
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LOL, how nice of you! Of course, genetics gets...
LOL, how nice of you! Of course, genetics gets in there too, but I have to say here, I did not get my arms from push-ups. But I always notice more striations across my upper chest and front delts...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-28-09, 02:29 PM
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Regarding whether push-ups will make your arms...
Regarding whether push-ups will make your arms LOOK good, as with every other muscle group, this will depend upon how lean you are. For the muscles, regardless of where they are, to look cut and...
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09-28-09, 12:30 PM
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09-28-09, 11:49 AM
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09-28-09, 10:51 AM
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09-28-09, 09:47 AM
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Forum: General Discussion
09-26-09, 03:24 PM
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Thanks Joni! I really appreciate your kind words! :D I thought I would have more time and a lot more articles by now, but things went nuts at the office. Wish I could make money just doing some...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-25-09, 03:52 PM
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I talk about this with clients and have even...
I talk about this with clients and have even written an article concerning this in Functional Fitness. This endless isolated repping with a dumbbell is really NOT about fitness as much as...
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