Tag Archives: Olympic Weightlifting

You Just Didn’t Want It and It’ll Be Fine On Competition Day and Frustrated

Posted on October 12, 2016 by tosabarbell

Years ago, I was fortunate enough to take part in a weightlifting “weekend” when the Texas crew was dabbling in coming up with a new seminar. We had weightlifters from around the country along with coaches Jim Moser and Nick … Continue reading →

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Monday Bacon: Openers

Posted on September 26, 2016 by tosabarbell

The Monday before a weightlifting meet is always my favorite day (assuming I lift on Saturday which I’m lucky enough to do this week.)  Openers. I get to don my Singlet (NOT my favorite but at least I get a … Continue reading →

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Just Do It…(like this)

Posted on April 17, 2014 by tosabarbell

Years ago, I trained briefly with an Olympic Weightlifting coach. I’d drive two hours (one way) for about an hour and a half session and trained with a promising up and comer strong young man who was a collegiate lifter. … Continue reading →

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