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Q&A Episode - Sumo, Rip's Bright Idea, and Missing Reps | Starting Strength Radio #233

Starting Strength Radio

Mark Rippetoe

Training, Fitness & Nutrition, Strength, Barbell, Health, Fitness

4.6740 Ratings

🗓️ 6 October 2023

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Summary

Rip answers questions from Starting Strength Network subscribers and fans. 05:02 Things we like 10:26 Comments from the Haters! 22:40 Sumo is gay 30:51 Chin-ups vs. pull-ups 33:23 Programming during a cut 39:00 Which type of testosterone is best? 44:23 Belt for power cleans 46:14 Does the house always win? 49:53 Rip’s lightbulb moments 59:15 Alcohol is a part of the program 1:02:17 Missing reps

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0:00.0

Are you sure you ready for this?

0:02.2

I'll do my best.

0:04.6

Your best.

0:06.6

Losers always whine about their best.

0:10.4

Winners go home and fuck the prom queen.

0:13.9

All right, folks, here we go.

0:14.9

Next seminar up October 13th through the 15th with just a couple spots left.

0:18.9

After that, December 8th through the 10th, then February 9th through the 11th. We have our coaches workshop going on October 21st on Long Island.

0:25.4

This is open to anyone with no prerequisites. This is going to be geared towards folks that just

0:29.7

want to get better at coaching. Personal trainers, fitness instructors. We're going to cover the basics

0:34.2

of the starting strength methods and principles, using the barbell to get stronger, and folks will take each other through the five-step deadlift teaching progression.

0:42.3

There is a discount for active personal trainers, so check out the site for more details.

0:46.4

Then we have a self-sufficient lifter camp going on November 4th in Wichita Falls, squat press, deadlift, how to film yourself, and how to diagnose your own technique.

0:53.6

We have an upper body camp covering the press and bench press in Orlando on November 11th at

0:57.7

Starting Strength Orlando.

0:58.9

Then a deadlift and power clean camp going on December 2nd on Long Island.

1:02.7

A couple squat and deadlift camps on the list, November 4th in Indianapolis, starting strength

1:06.3

Indianapolis, and November 12th in Baltimore at 5 by 3.

1:10.3

Then finally a couple of squat press and deadlift camps going on October 21st in Brussels, Belgium,

1:15.6

Brussels Barbell, and December 9th in London.

1:18.7

Speaking of Brussels, Steve Ross, the owner and head coach and SSC in Brussels, is looking for coaches.

1:24.2

So if you're in the European area and are interested in becoming a coach,

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