Search:

Type: Posts; User: d2mini

Page 1 of 5 1 2 3 4

Search: Search took 0.04 seconds; generated 37 minute(s) ago.

  • Replies
    2,021
    Views
    312,646

    LOL, seriously. What part of L.I. exactly? My...

    LOL, seriously. What part of L.I. exactly? My wife is from Patchogue and it's no different than any other burb. Right off Sunrise HWY, too. I mean i could see if we were talking NYC and the gear had...
  • Replies
    14
    Views
    2,495

    I like pb&j on a rice cake.

    I like pb&j on a rice cake.
  • Replies
    30
    Views
    3,274

    I workout with 10-15 mins of rolling out of bed...

    I workout with 10-15 mins of rolling out of bed so I don't have time to dick around with hot coffee.
    So i use a little bit of Legion Pulse for the caffeine and lately I've been mixing in two...
  • Replies
    4
    Views
    2,188

    Fairlife is the only milk I drink now. Gives my...

    Fairlife is the only milk I drink now. Gives my nighttime bowl of cheerios a good kick of protein. ;)
  • Thread: Flooring

    by d2mini
    Replies
    13
    Views
    1,278

    Great, thanks. I currently have the common...

    Great, thanks.
    I currently have the common setup of rack sitting on top of platform, rack bolted to platform. But for my next setup I'm thinking of changing to one of the fold away racks because...
  • Thread: Flooring

    by d2mini
    Replies
    13
    Views
    1,278

    How thick does flooring need to be to protect a...

    How thick does flooring need to be to protect a concrete slab garage floor from deadlifts? Do you really need a wooden platform of 2 layers of 3/4" ply and a layer of horse stall mat, or will a good...
  • Replies
    25
    Views
    2,651

    Right now I'm doing 3 sets each of the following:...

    Right now I'm doing 3 sets each of the following:

    Back Squat
    Leg Press
    Romanian Deadlift
    Standing Calf Raise
    Leg Press Calf Raise

    Takes me about an hour.
  • Thread: Morning Warm Up

    by d2mini
    Replies
    18
    Views
    1,290

    3 minutes of jump rope with a 1/2 lb rope. About...

    3 minutes of jump rope with a 1/2 lb rope. About 420 jumps usually.

    That warms up the body and gets the blood pumping, and then I do warm up sets of whatever my first lift is.
  • Saltwater Reef Aquariums. Been in it heavy for...

    Saltwater Reef Aquariums.
    Been in it heavy for 10+ years, even moderate the largest forum and it's insane.
    I don't know if I'd call it all "lies" but so much variance in opinion on all aspects of...
  • Replies
    34
    Views
    3,023

    THIS. Don't tell us what food you eat. Figure...

    THIS.
    Don't tell us what food you eat.
    Figure out your TDEE and maintenance calories and eat less than that.




    No. Just no.
  • EXACTLY!!! But props to you, OP, for not using...

    EXACTLY!!!
    But props to you, OP, for not using your past back issues as an excuse. That's awesome progress considering your back injuries/condition.
    Keep at it!

    And btw, i'm 45 with young kids...
  • Replies
    24
    Views
    4,685

    Definitely. The quick research I did earlier...

    Definitely. The quick research I did earlier showed almost all positive reviews.
    I figure for the few moves I would use it for, it's gotta be better than my current setup, even if it's not perfect....
  • Replies
    24
    Views
    4,685

    Wow, I might need to add this to my gym. Been...

    Wow, I might need to add this to my gym.
    Been using a pulley system (like Spud) on my rack but it's not really ideal since it's high only. And the hassle of putting it on and taking it off every...
  • Replies
    26
    Views
    3,564

    That is not the same person. Uh-uh. No way. lol ...

    That is not the same person. Uh-uh. No way. lol


    Amazing.
  • Thread: Odd question...

    by d2mini
    Replies
    9
    Views
    961

    The calculators are just an estimate. Like...

    The calculators are just an estimate. Like Iceman1800 says, you found your maintenance. So add some calories and see where you are at in another week or two.
  • Replies
    15
    Views
    1,162

    Thanks! :) uhhhh... not so much to show...

    Thanks! :)



    uhhhh... not so much to show there. lol
    That's one thing I never really take any pics of (like actually lifting my shorts up out of the way).
    I did gain around 2-3" on my upper...
  • Replies
    13
    Views
    1,072

    Have you tried working out at a different time...

    Have you tried working out at a different time like first thing in the morning?
    I wouldn't want to workout after getting home from work, either. So I knock it out from 5-6am.
    No one else is up so...
  • Replies
    15
    Views
    1,162

    Ya, good idea. haha, thanks. Maybe it's...

    Ya, good idea.


    haha, thanks.
    Maybe it's because I'm on the smaller side... 5'8" and still under 160 lbs.
    And that's for 3 sets of 5-6 reps.
    I've never figured my one rep maxes.
  • Replies
    15
    Views
    1,162

    Thanks everyone :) haha yeah.... I checked...

    Thanks everyone :)



    haha yeah.... I checked in and read posts here and there but didn't have much to say. Just plodding along, doing my thing. ;)


    Outgrown it?!?! Aw heck no. Did you see...
  • Replies
    34
    Views
    1,984

    Why? You plan to sustain this for how long? And...

    Why? You plan to sustain this for how long? And what do you expect to happen when you stop? Because you will.
  • Results 1 to 20 of 99
    Page 1 of 5 1 2 3 4