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Fitness How many pull-ups can you do?

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    MovieSTAR i hurd u liek?

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    How many pull-ups can you do?

    Im talking...dead hang...palms facing away from you...chin above the bar...repeat.


    just wondering because i was reading something that said doing 10 was considered extremely good....and i do 2 reps of 10 whenever i work out...
    MovieSTAR, Jul 13, 2009
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    RinconRolla98 Well-Known Member

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    rolla02 Corollalcholic

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    0 my wrists would explode mid-way thru and my muscles are meant to lift 230 lbs straight up
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    Ares Active Member

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    I can do 5 with palms facing me. 210lbs here.
    Ares, Jul 13, 2009
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    I used to do about 20+ like that back in high school without dropping back down.. now I can do like 2.
    JspeXAE102, Jul 13, 2009
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    shubert_ae102 New Member

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    about 12 ,

    chiming in at 270 lbs. of brickwall.
    shubert_ae102, Jul 13, 2009
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    GSE21tuner Formerly rollatuner110. Representing AZLexus.club

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    At the gym, 10 reps, 3 sets. 170 lbs here.
    GSE21tuner, Jul 14, 2009
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    MovieSTAR i hurd u liek?

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    i get bored if i do more than 2 reps of anything...i know its not the greatest workout but meh
    MovieSTAR, Jul 14, 2009
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    GSE21tuner Formerly rollatuner110. Representing AZLexus.club

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    Well when I workout, it's not for bulk. I rep out to tone out. I'm trying to be cut, not ripped. :D
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    i can do 10reps,2nd set 8rep and 3rd 6reps with every reps i do i bench 245lb 5x,2nd&3rd 225lb 5x so yeah i get kinda tired oh yeah 5'11 163lb
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    SaberJ2X Lurk MOAR

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    The only pull-up I can do anymore is to pull a beer up to my mouth. :cool:
    Salty_Dog, Jul 14, 2009
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    1337Rolla oh my

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    I can do about 10 I think. I really don't have access to a bar strong/tall enough to try it very often
    1337Rolla, Jul 14, 2009
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    best reply yet.
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    Probably like one set of 8-10 and then go die in a corner somewhere lol..... way outta shape
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    priceless...
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    palms facing away....tough

    between 2 and 3 sets of 10

    have been conditioning myself on them because Ill be doing lots of them in the near future so ive gotta be ready
    e_andree, Oct 7, 2009
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    omg i saw this homeless guy in Downtown San francisco outside Hooters Restaurant..He will do 100 push ups with one hand for 2 dolla!!, this guy is amazing!
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    MovieSTAR i hurd u liek?

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    off topic of this thread. but there was a homeless guy downtown the other day who had a sign that said

    "bet you a dollar you will read this sign"

    i gave him a 5
    MovieSTAR, Oct 8, 2009
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    i haven't worked out in ages. the last time i've did a pull up was when Michael Jackson was dancing on top of a suv.


    --- hey xplicitcorolla99 did you sold you car? back here in Cali i always see a 9th gen corolla with full fiberglass bodykit simliar to your car.
    Phan, Oct 8, 2009
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    the homeless guy was already 60 yrs of age
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