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PRs without full ROM don't count

I see guys turn full ROM bicep curls into standing hip thrusts when going for a max, then celebrate a PR. Same deal with half rep leg presses and rows that become lower back swings.

I've started tracking load AND rep quality. If the last rep looks nothing like the first, I don't add weight next week. Ego hates it. Muscles like it.

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MakeNoLaw's avatar@MakeNoLawlocal_police
Moderator of Natural Bodybuilding
2h2 hours ago

Hey, people gotta get their standing hip thrusts in somehow. It's kinda gay to use a machine for that, so hiding it behind curls is the way to go