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Iron Culture

Ep. 241 - The End of Iron Culture (As You Know It)

Sep 25, 2023
The hosts discuss their plans to bring a third person on board as part of an 'iron thrupple' and reflect on recent performances at the USAPL Mega Nationals. They also explore the shift from strength and powerlifting to bodybuilding in social media. Additionally, they touch on engaging the fitness community, finding one's tribe, and the differences between powerlifting and natural bodybuilding.
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Quick takeaways

  • Impressive performances and record-breaking feats at USAPL Mega Nationals highlight the growth and talent in powerlifting.
  • The curated reality of social media can create misconceptions and unrealistic expectations in physique development.

Deep dives

National Powerlifting Records Broken at USAPL MegaNats

USAPL MegaNats showcased some historic performances and record-breaking feats in powerlifting. Ashton Ruska, Rondell Hunt, Austin Perkins, and Alexis Jones were among the standout athletes. Perkins shattered the previous record with a total of 851, surpassing the previous best of 838.5 set by Taylor Atwood. Jones made history as the first raw, drug-tested female lifter to surpass 700 total, totaling 721.5. Hunt and Ruska also delivered impressive performances with their respective totals of 1045 and 960. These performances highlight the continuous growth and incredible talent within the powerlifting community.

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