Straight to the Bar

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The Straight to the Bar Strength Calendar

Straight to the Bar Strength Calendar 2014.A couple of the guys here have been adding their own strength-related competitions to a Google Docs spreadsheet, which makes it much easier to see what everyone’s getting up to, and to find new competitions to take part...

How They Got Started : James Dotson

James Dotson.I love hearing everyones’ fitness backgrounds, it’s always fascinating to hear how someone got started. Here’s how James Dotson began his own training journey. Scott How’s it going Scott? As far as my background goes, I started out...
Looking At : Week Ending Apr 20, 2014

Looking At : Week Ending Apr 20, 2014

Echo Point, Blue Mountains. During the past week we’ve discussed a number of great links; on Google+, Twitter, the Daily ‘Paper’ and so on. Here are a few of my favourites. RunKeeper for People Who Don’t Run : RunKeeper’s iOS app...
Looking At : Week Ending Apr 13, 2014

Looking At : Week Ending Apr 13, 2014

Echo Point, Blue Mountains. During the past week we’ve discussed a number of great links; on Google+, Twitter, the Daily ‘Paper’ and so on. Here are a few of my favourites. Two Years of Running In Minimalist Shoes : Are there physical benefits...

Looking At : Week Ending Apr 6, 2014

Echo Point, Blue Mountains. During the past week we’ve discussed a number of great links; on Google+, Twitter, the Daily ‘Paper’ and so on. Here are a few of my favourites. Sportan – Social Sports Finder : Very interesting idea, neatly...