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Old 08-06-2014, 03:24 PM   #16
Teh_Bandwagoner
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Originally Posted by Kybosh View Post
As a climber and someone who's done thousands of pull-ups, I would advise against putting a weight in something like a backpack because it could lead to injury. If you get to the point of weighted pull-ups, suspend the weight underneath your body either with a belt or even hang dumbbells between your knees. Nobody should do weighted pull-ups until you can do sets of 10 anyway.
Good to know. I've only thrown 10 lbs into my pack for now. Once I get up a bit higher I'll grab me a belt.
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