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“Uncovering Hidden Strength Through Technique” By Gairett Pirkig

I recently competed at the USPA East Bay Powerlifting Challenge (hosted by Diablo Barbell). My performance at the meet was, to say the least, surprising to me. Yet, it was completely expected by my strength coach, Ted, at Diablo Barbell. Why? Well, that is what inspired the writing of this article…
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“What Powerlifting Is To Me” By Scott Cartwright

The idea of Powerlifting means many different things to people. There is clearly a miscommunication between the general public and Powerlifting. That said we should take a moment to ponder just what Powerlifting is, and to that end we should take it a bit further, and discuss what powerlifting isn’t…
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Welcome to Diablo Barbell Gym Concord, CA

Diablo Barbell Gym in Concord, CA is the premier strength and conditioning training facility in the Bay Area. We have turned many average people into elite level Powerlifters, high school and collegiate bench warmers into starters, average high school athletes … Continue reading

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