Thread: Belts in regard to maximal lifting
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Old 08-02-2010, 09:56 AM   #3 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by BendtheBar View Post
I'm no expert but I've trained both ways, and raw as of late. I really don't notice much of a need for a belt, though I have a strong back. I have been considering a belt for 90%+ lifts.
My back is actually my strongest point; I have never had my back round on Squats, and my Deadlift is not bad considering how little experience I have.

I'm wondering if the belt will hamper my midsection strength in any way? If that's the case, then I'd rather train without it.
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