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Old 08-17-2010, 03:08 PM   #4454
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Default Re: Pumping Iron with Zemekone and Icehog3

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Originally Posted by itzfrank View Post
It's pretty typical for smaller muscle groups to give out before larger ones. I say just go with the straps for heavier sets and use the lighter weight sets to work on grip strength. Similiar to having the use of a weight belt.
I'm fine for 1RM with no straps or at 275ish for a 5 rep set, but once I get past the first rep over 300lbs, I just can't hold on to the damn thing. I'll work on it.
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