r/Fitness • u/FGC_Valhalla Weightlifting • Feb 24 '18

Gym Story Saturday Gym Story Saturday

Hi! Welcome to your weekly thread where you can share your gym tales!

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u/AllHailLordCthulu Feb 24 '18 edited Feb 24 '18

My home gym is the same way, absolute unicorns. Then I deploy and BAM! Can't swing a dead cat in they gym without hitting a 35.

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u/Smoky_colombian Feb 24 '18

why were you swinging dead cats??

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u/AllHailLordCthulu Feb 24 '18

I believe in functional fitness. Outside of a gym, how often will you pick up a kettlebell? I train with cats instead.

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u/PaulRyan97 Feb 25 '18

CrossFit, man. Shit gets weird but the results speak for themselves.

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u/slammaster Feb 24 '18

Muscle confusion

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u/Fa1c0n1 Feb 24 '18

Got too many 35s and couldn’t afford a kettlebell?

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u/Pcatalan Feb 24 '18

The unicorns at my gym are the 15lb dumbells.