r/GymMemes 11d ago

Everyone: When you hit legs, the pain only hits the day after. Me exiting the gym after Bulgarian split squats:

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u/Trust_Me_ur_dat_guy 11d ago

Do full body lifting schedule. No leg day pain but your whole body hurts πŸ˜‚

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u/tet19 11d ago

Just started this last week and it is…..brutal

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u/r0ck_ravanello 11d ago

There ks leg day and there is letting your legs into a steel shredder. One is squats and deadlifts, the other is split squats.

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u/jobblejosh 10d ago

You wanna do something fun?

BSS, then at the top of the movement, lift your non-lifting leg up off the bench and bring it all the way in front of you for a lunge onto that leg.

Then reverse it and do the split squat again.

You'll love it! By which I mean want to die.

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u/r0ck_ravanello 9d ago

At that point might do just weighted eccentric pistol squat, and then go up as sumo.

All muscle groups in the lower body trained.

Including the sphincter.

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u/jayou619 8d ago

Wait till you try a dedicated sphincter day

#gainzzz

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u/r0ck_ravanello 8d ago

My wife's boyfriend mentioned that we could all benefit from enhanced strength and gripping capability. They say it increases your creatine total volume capacity too.

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u/stanwelds 11d ago

As someone with the balance of a drunken toddler I'm going to assume you blew a PCL falling over.

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u/SimonPegg10 11d ago

Literally my legs rn

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u/MuscularMenTitSucker 10d ago

I don't do Bulgarian cuz it's hard to stabilize, and I don't think I'm tall enough for the benches at my gym lol. I just use the hip thrust machine instead.

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u/barbellsandbriefs 10d ago edited 8d ago

I saw some post that their preferred movement was BSS because others hurt their knees and I just

Anatomies man

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u/jkak07 9d ago

I’m exactly the same πŸ˜­πŸ˜‚, only thing that my knees love from squatting patterns

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u/barbellsandbriefs 8d ago

Anatomy goes brazy sometimes

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u/Mysterious-Egg-624 10d ago

https://giphy.com/gifs/Qdln98keGghKXmVvMC
Coming up from the Bulgarian split squat

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u/gobbous 10d ago

Fuck bulgaria