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Method101

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How long had you been training for when you first hit 225 on Bench Press
« on: October 20, 2008, 04:00:39 AM »
Myself 1.5 years.
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Re: How long had you been training for when you first hit 225 on Bench Press
« Reply #1 on: October 20, 2008, 04:07:07 AM »
a few years  ;D
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Re: How long had you been training for when you first hit 225 on Bench Press
« Reply #2 on: October 20, 2008, 04:08:21 AM »
1st day...
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Re: How long had you been training for when you first hit 225 on Bench Press
« Reply #3 on: October 20, 2008, 04:08:59 AM »
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Re: How long had you been training for when you first hit 225 on Bench Press
« Reply #4 on: October 20, 2008, 04:11:29 AM »
Quote from: webcke on October 20, 2008, 04:08:21 AM
1st day...

with one fucking arm too, that was awesome!
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Re: How long had you been training for when you first hit 225 on Bench Press
« Reply #5 on: October 20, 2008, 04:19:31 AM »
about a month, first bench was 185, after getting form down I was up to 225 within a month. I also already weight 180lbs(fat) though.
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Re: How long had you been training for when you first hit 225 on Bench Press
« Reply #6 on: October 20, 2008, 04:20:46 AM »
Quote from: JasonBourne22 on October 20, 2008, 04:19:31 AM
about a month, first bench was 185, after getting form down I was up to 225 within a month. I also already weight 180lbs(fat) though.
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Re: How long had you been training for when you first hit 225 on Bench Press
« Reply #7 on: October 20, 2008, 04:28:07 AM »
Quote from: Method101 on October 20, 2008, 04:20:46 AM
::) ::)
Yeah and you probably don't believe that I was 15 at the time either  :) but I have no reason to lie, it was freshmen year maxing out during football workouts.
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Re: How long had you been training for when you first hit 225 on Bench Press
« Reply #8 on: October 20, 2008, 04:30:55 AM »
SAmulesson took 300 pounds on his first try.



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Re: How long had you been training for when you first hit 225 on Bench Press
« Reply #9 on: October 20, 2008, 04:38:31 AM »
Several years, can't remember. :-[
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Re: How long had you been training for when you first hit 225 on Bench Press
« Reply #10 on: October 20, 2008, 05:45:59 AM »
3 years...
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Re: How long had you been training for when you first hit 225 on Bench Press
« Reply #11 on: October 20, 2008, 05:48:53 AM »
I remember first time I benched, it was at a home gym at a friends house, I think I benched about 70 pounds :D
I dont thing I weighed more then 90 pounds though lol.
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Re: How long had you been training for when you first hit 225 on Bench Press
« Reply #12 on: October 20, 2008, 06:03:02 AM »
Little over 3 years.  :(  My form sucked for a long time tho.  Should have gotten a coach.  Probably still should.
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Re: How long had you been training for when you first hit 225 on Bench Press
« Reply #13 on: October 20, 2008, 06:04:51 AM »
Maybe 9 months -year?  I was 17.
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Re: How long had you been training for when you first hit 225 on Bench Press
« Reply #14 on: October 20, 2008, 06:11:27 AM »
6 months of workout experience. but i only weighed 165
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Re: How long had you been training for when you first hit 225 on Bench Press
« Reply #15 on: October 20, 2008, 06:13:07 AM »
2 years ... ?
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Re: How long had you been training for when you first hit 225 on Bench Press
« Reply #16 on: October 20, 2008, 06:22:27 AM »
Many years - was an inconsistent bitch.
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Re: How long had you been training for when you first hit 225 on Bench Press
« Reply #17 on: October 20, 2008, 06:23:58 AM »
Funny thing is, there is no Getbigger who hasn't hit it yet. ;D
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Re: How long had you been training for when you first hit 225 on Bench Press
« Reply #18 on: October 20, 2008, 06:34:22 AM »
three years
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Re: How long had you been training for when you first hit 225 on Bench Press
« Reply #19 on: October 20, 2008, 06:57:13 AM »
Quote from: wavelength on October 20, 2008, 06:23:58 AM
Funny thing is, there is no Getbigger who hasn't hit it yet. ;D

I'm right there.  Used to get it for a couple teeth clenching, slanty barred reps after ramping up on 5x5.
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Re: How long had you been training for when you first hit 225 on Bench Press
« Reply #20 on: October 20, 2008, 07:26:11 AM »
A couple of months.  I started at 185lbs for 6.
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Re: How long had you been training for when you first hit 225 on Bench Press
« Reply #21 on: October 20, 2008, 07:28:03 AM »
i started at 405 for 10.
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Re: How long had you been training for when you first hit 225 on Bench Press
« Reply #22 on: October 20, 2008, 07:31:06 AM »
Quote from: wavelength on October 20, 2008, 06:23:58 AM
Funny thing is, there is no Getbigger who hasn't hit it yet. ;D

the highest ive done is 215
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Re: How long had you been training for when you first hit 225 on Bench Press
« Reply #23 on: October 20, 2008, 07:43:10 AM »
Quote from: Method101 on October 20, 2008, 04:00:39 AM
Myself 1.5 years.
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you mean max or for reps?
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Re: How long had you been training for when you first hit 225 on Bench Press
« Reply #24 on: October 20, 2008, 08:52:15 AM »
Took a little under a year at a body weight of 142. Was sixteen at the time. No clue what I can do for 1rm nowadays nor do I care.
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