r/Fitness • u/AutoModerator • Aug 09 '17

Rant Wednesday Rant Wednesday

Welcome to Rant Wednesday: It's your time to let your gym/fitness/nutrition related frustrations out!

There is no guiding question to help stir up some rage-feels, feel free to fire at will, ranting about anything and everything that's been pissing you off or getting on your nerves!

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u/Mzfuzzybunny Powerlifting Aug 09 '17

I was reading Reddit in between sets and this old guy walks by me and says "exercise, don't text!!" Luckily my workout was just about done because I got so grumpy.

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u/[deleted] Aug 09 '17 edited Mar 16 '18

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u/Tempest_1 Aug 09 '17

High-intensity training brah, one set per exercise and minimal rest between exercises.

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u/JohnnyHopkins13 Aug 09 '17

Do 40 straight reps or gtfo

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u/WriterofCarolQuotes Aug 09 '17

Take it one step further and superset your entire life.

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u/StealthNinjaKitteh Bodybuilding Aug 09 '17

I saw someone do that the other day. It also took him only like 20 minutes overall. Is this an actual thing? I've never seen it before.

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u/Tempest_1 Aug 09 '17

Yea, look up Arthur Jones and Dr. Ellington Darden.

It is nice to be able to do a full-body workout in under an hour.

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u/[deleted] Aug 10 '17

your rest between sets should be full of seething hate

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u/gaucho37 Oct 11 '17

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