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robert da strongman
02-09-2009, 06:09 PM
powerlifting...

bench press
deadlift
squat


if you compete or have competed, how did you train?
westside or something else?

did you specialize in one lift?

gear or raw?

tjoe
02-09-2009, 07:58 PM
tried all sorts of training.
not much gear.
best numbers were all done RAW... not even a belt
S - 550
B - 410
D - 655

Currently into strongman stuff and I'm prepping for a comp in may. after that... who knows :)

robert da strongman
02-09-2009, 08:00 PM
i started getting into powerlifting but my trainer was a pro strongman....

i have coached special olympics powerlifters.

used westside....my strongman training is a hybrid of mike miller's ESP training.

greuceanu
02-10-2009, 01:40 AM
powerlifting...

bench press
deadlift
squat


if you compete or have competed, how did you train?
westside or something else?

did you specialize in one lift?

gear or raw?

Raw. Design my own regimen, not similar to anything i've seen really.

Haven't competed yet.

robert da strongman
02-10-2009, 12:35 PM
now you have to post it...

greuceanu
02-11-2009, 06:46 AM
Nothing fancy,very simple.Linear periodization based on 80-95% RM. 5-6 weeks cycles with reset to higher value.

Cihan85
02-11-2009, 06:53 AM
I tought the "big three" was:

Testosterone
HGH
Insulin

robert da strongman
02-11-2009, 09:41 AM
I tought the "big three" was:

Testosterone
HGH
Insulin

well....

weightgain4000
02-16-2009, 09:05 PM
Best competition lifts: 501, 396, 551.
Best unofficial training squat: 675. This was done 6 months after the 501.

Squat was done with Metal pro squatter and single ply briefs.
Bench was done with Titan super katana single ply.
Pull was done raw.


Training method: WESTSIDE.