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21 Jul
masters lifting, Powerlifting

Boring Truths – What a brush with death and decades under the iron can teach you about lifting. – Phil Malin

  • July 21, 2017
  • Posted by Marc Keys
  • age, experience, form, technique
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There are many things one thinks about when confined to a hospital bed a relative isolation for long periods of time. Mostly they were around how much I missed food and how much I...

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