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Get Your Maxes In
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Get Your Maxes In

Bingo Bobbins's advice for the Tortuga Fitness Challenge

Last week Bingo Bobbins kicked off the Tortuga Fitness Challenge: squat, bench, deadlift, most-improved Wilks score by August 31st wins. Now, Bingo’s got the crew on a call to spill the specifics that separate the Chud from the Chad.

The competition is open to everyone reading this, but the coaching is for the crew. Start a paid subscription and listen.

Topics Include:

  • Starting Strength vs. StrongLifts vs. the Texas Method

  • What equipment to look for

  • Finding your starting maxes safely

  • Resting between sets

  • Form checks

  • Fitting lifts around a workday

  • Whole milk, eggnog shakes

  • Recommended YouTube coaches

  • Wilks scores, weigh-ins, and the leaderboard

  • Ego lifting, hex bars, and training past 40

  • Toward a comprehensive Tortuga fitness standard

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