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Old 01-09-2013, 10:32 PM   #9 (permalink)
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I agree - I like to lift heavy but not to failure. Sheesh - the Crew would kick my ass if I did.haha
Right. Lift for progress, not for failure.

Failure on some lifts is easier than for others. So there is some gray area. But in general chasing failure is a complete waste of time, and takes on added risk.
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