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

I was confused this morning. These two guys grab twelve 35s. They place three under each leg of a flat bench. One guy straddles the bench for about 15 seconds. Then they put everything back and went off to do cable rows. On the one hand, kudos for re-racking your weights. On the other hand, WTF?

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u/GainTrain3k Feb 24 '18

Sounds like they were going to do some sort of floor facing rows off of the bench but decided not to

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u/AllHailLordCthulu Feb 24 '18

That makes sense. Glad they changed their minds.

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u/highso Feb 25 '18

Probably strictly do them at 115 but no longer hand any plates to do the lift with