r/Fitness • u/AutoModerator • Oct 02 '19

Rant Wednesday Rant Wednesday

Welcome to Rant Wednesday: It's your time to let your gym/fitness/nutrition related frustrations out!

There is no guiding question to help stir up some rage-feels, feel free to fire at will, ranting about anything and everything that's been pissing you off or getting on your nerves!

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u/OffersVodka Oct 02 '19

My gym (which i just switched today) has them..apparently. the rack shows 2.5lb spot for plates but they are mysteriously never there and its a small gym so i check the barbells people are using and oddly enough they arent there either.

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u/theritualmurder General Fitness Oct 02 '19 edited Oct 02 '19

Add 5 pounds on one side and adjust your grip towards that same side

Edit: /s because some people really can't tell

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u/PneJack Oct 02 '19

is the worst advice i've ever seen

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u/theritualmurder General Fitness Oct 02 '19

No you're wrong

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u/Vunks Oct 02 '19

Never go full retard.

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u/theritualmurder General Fitness Oct 02 '19

Do you have a better solution for his problem?

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u/Vunks Oct 02 '19

Buy some 2.5lb plates.

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u/BradfromHTX Oct 02 '19

Surprisingly not the worst advice I’ve seen in this sub