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Tapered or not tapered, that is the question

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danton		Tapered or not tapered, that is the question	04-05-2011 @ 16:10
What's RICE? Member 1478, 525 posts SQ 300, BP 160, DL 285 745.0 kgs @ 130kgs Eq	Hi guys After some tips on different weight lifting belts' On Sunday's comp I couldn't breath on deadlift due to my belt! I have a zuluglove quick release type, would getting a tapered belt make it easier to breath whilst hunched over? Also do you guys use different belts for different events??
Rico		...	04-05-2011 @ 16:39
Sugdens very own David Dimbleby Member 1403, 3716 posts SQ 220, BP 115, DL 260 595.0 kgs @ 97kgs UnEq	I had the same problem a while ago, before jumping in to buy another belt, try putting the belt on but dont do it up (as in leave the lever undone) If that still doesnt help, a tapered one would be better. Try one out if you can, just to be sure.
fatneck		...	04-05-2011 @ 16:41
they found an old knot very deep in my glute Member 1837, 475 posts SQ 220, BP 200, DL 262.5 682.5 kgs @ 120kgs UnEq	Much prefer using a tapered belt on certain stuff like dead's. I just got a new inzer tapered lever belt, love it. I still use my old big belt for stuff like yoke
danton		...	04-05-2011 @ 18:19
What's RICE? Member 1478, 525 posts SQ 300, BP 160, DL 285 745.0 kgs @ 130kgs Eq	Nice one, ill try that cheers, saw your inzer at yorkshires, looked awesome!
SamMcL		...	04-05-2011 @ 19:41
Member 2342, 280 posts SQ 210, BP 150, DL 255 615.0 kgs @ 100kgs UnEq	Why don't you just take your air, then set up?
danton		...	06-05-2011 @ 21:24
What's RICE? Member 1478, 525 posts SQ 300, BP 160, DL 285 745.0 kgs @ 130kgs Eq	SamMcL said:Why don't you just take your air, then set up? I did that, but like a douche when I set up I breathed out, force of habit really :-)