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Apr 21, 2021
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WorfoSAUR
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How about half squats?
Feel like they fall in to the same category. I see these all the time. Big guys, small guys, everybody overloading on the rack and going down until the slightest tension and then popping back up.
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Is there some sort of lifting philosophy I am not aware of where basically you hold tension for a long time but have
Slim
Truly Addicted User
4/21/21 9:29am
Yes, there is probably a lifting philosophy for that, and it’s stupid.
k-ace
4/21/21 9:30am
Agreed. Maybe they did negatives at some point and changed it to that.
Cougero
4/21/21 9:32am
When I see these guys I think maybe some people DO need to be stretching. Because they are certainly not maintaining
Slim
4/21/21 9:32am
RE: When I see these guys I think maybe some people DO need to be stretching.
kotacoug
4/21/21 9:38am
Elementary. They're called bro reps, plain and simple. Cheating, laziness, etc.
gangbusters
4/21/21 9:32am
How about half squats?
WorfoSAUR
4/21/21 9:44am
I would always call those deep knee cricks (from Garfield comic strip)
Cougero
4/21/21 9:47am
I always wonder if they’re just trying to pump blood into their muscles for show
Big Daddy D
4/21/21 9:44am
Isometrics? I don’t think that’s what those guys are meaning to do
hansel
4/21/21 9:44am
75% of the time it is probably laziness.
JuicyJam
4/21/21 9:45am
I guess look at the dude.
CarolinaCoug
4/21/21 9:52am
Whi i think youre being funny,static lifts are a real thing for performance gain
CarolinaCoug
4/21/21 9:49am
It’s just that they do every single lift this way. I’ve never seen these individuals lift any other way. My gym is not
Slim
4/21/21 9:51am
Are they doing something like 21's? Where they do 7 reps from top to half
CarolinaCoug
4/21/21 10:05am
Any of those are possibilities. I don’t want to talk to them to ask haha
Slim
4/21/21 10:15am
🤣🤣😁
CarolinaCoug
4/21/21 11:21am
Time under tension is a real thing like planks or yoga.
Kama'aina
4/21/21 9:54am
All I know is one of the best workouts you can do is the leg press. The key is to stack as many plates on it as your
Zach Morris
4/21/21 10:25am
You forgot two key things: (1) grunting with each rep sufficiently loud to be heard above the hip hop music and (2)
SingleStrapBackpack
4/21/21 10:56am
For example....
BYU Grounds
4/21/21 12:44pm
Nope nope nope. Not clicking the play button on that. Nope.
SingleStrapBackpack
4/21/21 12:54pm
You should. It was like an amazing magic trick.
Big Daddy D
4/21/21 12:56pm
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