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Old 04-09-2008, 10:25 AM   #489 (permalink)
Simon C
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Originally Posted by Lost Dog View Post
I was going to say that if you're used to squatting in chucks, why didn't you just squat in your little slippers? I can't because I need a heel, like you said.
Because I left the slippers on the other side of the gym, and was too lazy to go and get them!

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Originally Posted by Matthew View Post
What's great about a heel?
Something about the angle of your ankle while squatting makes it better with a heel, I'm not sure exactly why, but I'll ask more about this. I think it's like you're not going as deep when you have a bit of a heel.
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Squat: 213.5kg(meet)
Bench: 140kg(gym)
Deadlift: 241kg(meet)
@ under 82.5kg BW

Goal: 230kg/142.5kg/252.5kg total 625kg @ 82.5kg on Nov 29!

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