This week we have a post from one of our very own Rob Myers! Rob wrote this piece about squatting for submission in the new O-lift magazine. If you ever have a cool story or article related to life at CFP please let us know we’d love to post it! Why do we squat? Why do we squat? The bar is heavy, it presses into your traps like the weight of a thousand suns. As you descend every part of your being begs you to lean forward. Past the 90 degree point, the hole; that place where no human ever wants to go. The brief moment in the hole is an eternity: A thousand suns on your back, every fiber of your being telling you to lean forward. Why do we squat? The rise out of the hole. The glorious satisfaction of ignoring an infinite chorus of voices screaming “LEAN FORWARD!” The defiance...
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