Do you have kids? I have a bunch of little cousins that run me into the ground. Not all parents let their kids spend endless hours in front of the television with junk food.
Children's metabolisms are roaring like wild fire because they're growing and developing... not to mention kids are way more active anyway. Comparing your metabolism as a 34 y/o adult is completely...
hmmm... did nobody else notice that the pics are from different angles? The 1st is straight on while the 2nd angles down. I would re-take the pic from straight on. I don't think you can tell for sure...
It is harder. I know you said you tried it - but a wider stance works better for me. I am 6' tall, 36" inseam - long limbs. Try different positions with the bar on your back as well. It took me a...