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Member Since: Sep 27, 2008
BodyBlog Started: Jul 25, 2009
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  • Last 7 Days: 7
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Last Profile Update: Dec 26, 2009 6:17pm
Last Blog Post: Aug 4, 2009 10:02pm

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markgruver

Overall Goal:  I need to get back in shape

Fit Status:  Finally starting to see some definition in my abs

Motivation Level: 8/10


Personal Info And Background:
Real Name:
Mark Gruver
Sex:
Male
Age:
32
Location:
Waterloo, Iowa, United States
Occupation:
Customer Service Manager
Personal Website:
Primary Gym:
College:
High School:
When I Started:
Aug, 1996
How I Started:
I was originally really overweight and the doctor suggested that I do some light exercises to fix my health problems. Leg extensions with ankle weights quickly turned into all out workouts
Why I Love It:
Love the way I feel after working out and the changes you can make in your body
How I Stay Motivated:
Don't want to be fat
BB Accomplishments:
Nationally Qualified
Forum Signature:
Last Updated: Jul 18, 2009 8:57pm

What markgruver Is Up To:
Dec 26, 2009
markgruver changed Weight from 227.5 lbs. to 226 lbs., a 1.5 lb. loss in 13 days
Dec 13, 2009
markgruver changed Weight from 228.5 lbs. to 227.5 lbs., a 1 lb. loss in 18 days
Nov 25, 2009
markgruver changed Weight from 230.5 lbs. to 228.5 lbs., a 2 lb. loss in 10 days
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Sep 29, 2001 Apr 17, 2008
Contest 2001 Hawaii
This is back to my max weight
Last Updated: Jul 18, 2009 6:37pm

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Last Updated: Dec 26, 2009 6:17pm

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Last Updated: Sep 23, 2009 7:29am

Goals:
Main Goal:
Lose Fat
Goal (Overall):
I need to get back in shape
Goal (Long):
Weight Goal:
I want to LOSE 30 lb
Bodyfat Goal:
10%
Upcoming Contest:
Last Updated: Jul 18, 2009 6:37pm

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BodyAnswers
markgruver has answered 23 of 67 total questions.
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Do you sometimes use a protein powder?
Yes
What is your favorite protein powder?
Probolic
- Updated Jul 24, 2009 9:00pm

What is the best type of protein for you?
Other
Why is this type of protein best?
The blended protein gives me a constant release of aminos over an extended period of time
Which type do you think is best and why?
The type of protein depends on what you want to use it for. There isn't one that is all out best
- Updated Jul 24, 2009 9:00pm

What supplements do you take immediately before your workout? Why?
NO Shotgun. Energy and pumps
- Updated Jul 24, 2009 8:58pm

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Contest History:
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Last Updated: Jul 18, 2009 6:37pm

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Latest BodyBlog Entry (2 Posts Total)
Category: Training on Aug 4, 2009 10:02pm

I have been doing my deadlifts towards the end of my back workout. Partly because I like to have my back really warmed up and partly because I get so worn out from deads. Anyone have thoughts on this? I want to build strength, but power has never really been one of my strong points.


Current Supplements:
ISS Research Super Vitamin Pak, 30 Packs
Started: Apr 07, 2009
Reason: 
VPX Meltdown, 120 Bioliquid Capsules
Started: Jun 26, 2009
Reason: 
BSN Syntha-6, 2.91 Lbs., Cookies & Cream
Started: Jul 11, 2009
Reason: 
Product Not Found  read more »
Last Updated: Jul 23, 2009 12:02pm

Supplement Reviews
VPX NO Shotgun V.3, 28 Servings - Buy 2 Get 1 FREE!, Black Cherry
Review:  I really like this product because compared to SuperPump, you don't have to drink as much and...
Overall Rating:  9/10
Taste Rating:  7/10
MHP Probolic-SR, 2 Lbs. + Free Victor Martinez DVD, Banana Cream
Review:  This is by far my favorite protein for both results and taste. Mixes easily for those who...
Overall Rating:  9/10
Taste Rating:  9/10
Last Updated: Aug 10, 2009 8:40pm

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