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🗓️ 20 May 2013
⏱️ 4 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hey, what's up? It's Ben Greenfield. I had to throw that in there because I thought maybe |
0:11.0 | you wouldn't recognize me because I'm upside down and I look like crap. I've got like |
0:16.5 | all my blood and tissues basically shoved up into my eyeball sockets because I'm hanging |
0:22.9 | upside down on my inversion table. Now here's the cool thing. Here's probably something |
0:28.2 | that you didn't know. Why, you can't even see up my nose. I just got back from a bike |
0:32.4 | ride. I'm going to zoom out so you can't see the snot in my nose. I just got back from |
0:36.1 | a bike ride. See, I'm hanging upside down. And I do this sometimes when I've been standing |
0:40.9 | for a long period of time on my feet during like a standing workstation day. I also do |
0:47.2 | it after like a tough training day. Now, first of all, before you turn off this video |
0:52.0 | because you're like, Ben, there's no way I will ever go out and buy some $200 freaking |
0:57.1 | $10 inversion table. Let me tell you a little secret. Rich people buy these and they don't |
1:03.0 | use them just like treadmills and they wind up on craigslist or on somebody's basement. |
1:07.8 | So you just go to craigslist and you say, hey, I want to buy an inversion table or you |
1:11.5 | go to craigslist and you type in inversion table or eBay also works. I got mine for free |
1:18.0 | because I picked it up. So anyways, inversion tables. Why would you want to use them? Well, |
1:24.2 | the obvious thing is you can get blood out of your legs, okay? And that's really, really |
1:30.5 | good for draining your legs also getting rid of varicose veins, stuff like that. Don't |
1:34.5 | worry, your face doesn't look like this permanently. I do realize that I have the puffy I think |
1:38.7 | going on right now. So why else would you want to use an inversion table? Well, you could |
1:43.0 | of course do the old school gravity boot setup. Let me take you a little ride here. I sometimes |
1:48.5 | hey, and I'll just try and do like 10 sit-ups and that feels like you did like a 20 minute |
1:52.6 | abs workout. I'm gonna try and do one while I'm holding this video camera. These really |
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