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deleted2_20210523Icon...26-04-2015 @ 19:49 
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KevC86Icon...26-04-2015 @ 19:50 
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JohnGym said:I recently decided that it's probably a bad thing to have lofty ambitions in Strength Sports. It's an individual thing of course, but I think my best approach to training is to pursue a shorter term and more realistic goal of say 230/160/260. Thinking 250kg Squats and 300kg Deadlifts is actually pretty deflating when I consider how far away I am from that goal.

300kg Deadlift no longer features in my plans.


We have very different beliefs on this matter it would seem. Life is a crazy thing!

Good luck with obtaining your 650kg total!
JohnGymIcon...26-04-2015 @ 20:01 
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kirkynick said:
Just keep plugging away at the next little goal along the way.


Exactly. Hit the next little goal then set a new one. Happy
Always be achieving.

If I set my goal at 300kg Deadlift I will possibly never ever feel any satisfaction from my smaller achievement and I will likely quit and walk away. As I have done before.

This thread is now well off track.
JohnGymIcon...26-04-2015 @ 20:03 
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KevC86 said:
We have very different beliefs on this matter it would seem. Life is a crazy thing!
Good luck with obtaining your 650kg total!


In strength sports it would appear we do. In my career and in my business I shoot for the stars. I don't think that's the sensible approach with lifting though (anymore).
EvisIcon...26-04-2015 @ 20:31 
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JohnGym said:
In strength sports it would appear we do. In my career and in my business I shoot for the stars. I don't think that's the sensible approach with lifting though (anymore).


You can have both long term and short term goals. Obviously 300kg raw is a fairly high level deadlift at 93kgs, but if you keep improving 5-10kg a year you will be there soon enough. All you can do is do your best every day for enough years.
JohnGymIcon...26-04-2015 @ 20:44 
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Evis said:
You can have both long term and short term goals.


Could do. Have done. Doesn't work for me. Happy
JohnGymIcon...26-04-2015 @ 20:45 
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Evis said:
You can have both long term and short term goals.


Could do. Have done. Doesn't work for me. Happy
rabn21Icon...27-04-2015 @ 09:30 
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Surprised myself with a 280 at my last comp. Adding myself to the list, really would like to have a crack at 300 at the All Irelands in December. I had easily 5kg left in the tank on the day.

Evis - 297,5kg
Simon_T - 294kg
Pagan - 290kg
Ystradboy79 - 290kg
MagicGaz - 290kg
Oxman - 285kg
JonA81 - 282.5kg
Leedsminipower - 282.5kg
Walker - 280kg
Milsy - 280kg
Jack Revans - 280kg
rabn21 - 280kg
JordanWebster - 277kg
Nails - 272.5kg
Rodger - 270kg
Bruce - 270kg
General_ill - 270kg
PaulSavage - 270kg
Shortandmighty - 270kg
Killeay - 260kg
Tony_Bonner - 260kg
Dan302 - 260kg
Terminator - 260kg
Lowther - 260kg
Jamiea - 260kg
HUGE GUY - 260kg
Spam Up - 260kg
Simeon - 260kg
dannyboy73 - 255kg
93hopkinsonr - 255kg
Adam_F - 255kg
Fazc - 255kg
macroth - 252.5kg
GJv2 - 250kg
Sam Evans - 250kg
itsaSecret - 250kg
Fong - 250kg
JohnGym - 250kg
Eden - 240kg
mrbeige - 240kg
Ben66 - 235kg
dr_hazbun -230kg
rich_86 - 225kg
JamieG - 210kg
matthewvcIcon...27-04-2015 @ 11:30 
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can you add me - 275kg @ GPC Southern Qualifiers.
are gym lifts ok assuming they're done to comp rules (no straps, hitching and locked out)?
macrothIcon...28-04-2015 @ 10:52 
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Post Edited: 28.04.2015 @ 10:53 AM by macroth
Well done to the recent PB's. Updated myself (from december '14) and added matthewvc.

Evis - 297,5kg
Simon_T - 294kg
Pagan - 290kg
Ystradboy79 - 290kg
MagicGaz - 290kg
Oxman - 285kg
JonA81 - 282.5kg
Leedsminipower - 282.5kg
Walker - 280kg
Milsy - 280kg
Jack Revans - 280kg
rabn21 - 280kg
JordanWebster - 277kg
matthewvc - 275kg
macroth - 275kg
Nails - 272.5kg
Rodger - 270kg
Bruce - 270kg
General_ill - 270kg
PaulSavage - 270kg
Shortandmighty - 270kg
Killeay - 260kg
Tony_Bonner - 260kg
Dan302 - 260kg
Terminator - 260kg
Lowther - 260kg
Jamiea - 260kg
HUGE GUY - 260kg
Spam Up - 260kg
Simeon - 260kg
dannyboy73 - 255kg
93hopkinsonr - 255kg
Adam_F - 255kg
Fazc - 255kg
GJv2 - 250kg
Sam Evans - 250kg
itsaSecret - 250kg
Fong - 250kg
JohnGym - 250kg
Eden - 240kg
mrbeige - 240kg
Ben66 - 235kg
dr_hazbun -230kg
rich_86 - 225kg
JamieG - 210kg

Rules: A video must accompany the claim. No straps. No hitching.
rabn21Icon...29-04-2015 @ 11:03 
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matthewvc said:can you add me - 275kg @ GPC Southern Qualifiers.
are gym lifts ok assuming they're done to comp rules (no straps, hitching and locked out)?


I would assume comp lifts are ok with training lifts requiring a video?
93hopkinsonrIcon...03-05-2015 @ 23:21 
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Evis - 297,5kg
Simon_T - 294kg
Pagan - 290kg
Ystradboy79 - 290kg
MagicGaz - 290kg
Oxman - 285kg
JonA81 - 282.5kg
Leedsminipower - 282.5kg
Walker - 280kg
Milsy - 280kg
Jack Revans - 280kg
rabn21 - 280kg
JordanWebster - 277kg
matthewvc - 275kg
macroth - 275kg
Nails - 272.5kg
Rodger - 270kg
Bruce - 270kg
General_ill - 270kg
PaulSavage - 270kg
Shortandmighty - 270kg
Killeay - 260kg
Tony_Bonner - 260kg
Dan302 - 260kg
Terminator - 260kg
Lowther - 260kg
Jamiea - 260kg
HUGE GUY - 260kg
Spam Up - 260kg
Simeon - 260kg
93hopkinsonr - 260kg
dannyboy73 - 255kg
Adam_F - 255kg
Fazc - 255kg
GJv2 - 250kg
Sam Evans - 250kg
itsaSecret - 250kg
Fong - 250kg
JohnGym - 250kg
Eden - 240kg
mrbeige - 240kg
Ben66 - 235kg
dr_hazbun -230kg
rich_86 - 225kg
JamieG - 210kg
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JackRevansIcon...04-05-2015 @ 12:09 
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Well done Rob!
Robbo91Icon...04-05-2015 @ 13:20 
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Evis - 297,5kg
Simon_T - 294kg
Pagan - 290kg
Ystradboy79 - 290kg
MagicGaz - 290kg
Oxman - 285kg
JonA81 - 282.5kg
Leedsminipower - 282.5kg
Walker - 280kg
Milsy - 280kg
Jack Revans - 280kg
rabn21 - 280kg
JordanWebster - 277kg
matthewvc - 275kg
macroth - 275kg
Nails - 272.5kg
Rodger - 270kg
Bruce - 270kg
General_ill - 270kg
PaulSavage - 270kg
Shortandmighty - 270kg
Killeay - 260kg
Tony_Bonner - 260kg
Dan302 - 260kg
Terminator - 260kg
Lowther - 260kg
Jamiea - 260kg
HUGE GUY - 260kg
Spam Up - 260kg
Simeon - 260kg
dannyboy73 - 255kg
93hopkinsonr - 255kg
Adam_F - 255kg
Fazc - 255kg
GJv2 - 250kg
Sam Evans - 250kg
itsaSecret - 250kg
Fong - 250kg
JohnGym - 250kg
Robbo91 - 250kg
Eden - 240kg
mrbeige - 240kg
Ben66 - 235kg
dr_hazbun -230kg
rich_86 - 225kg
JamieG - 210kg

Rules: A video must accompany the claim. No straps. No hitching.


Added myself in. Hoping for a new pb in 6 weeks time.

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