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Starting Strength Fall Classic – October 24th, 2015

by Rip Posted on June 18, 2015

WFAC will be host to The Starting Strength Fall Classic Strengthlifting Meet. Information on the meet and signup link are below. Stop by the gym or email Nick with any questions. Sign Up Event Page For the second year in … Continue reading →

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Gus Training at WFAC

by Rip Posted on May 22, 2015

Gus continues to steadily improve. Just like the younger folks, being consistent pays huge dividends over time, even though progress is slower. Training is a priority in Gus’s life. She very rarely misses a workout and it shows in her progress. … Continue reading →

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RIP Bill Starr

by Rip Posted on April 8, 2015

Bill Starr passed away last night shortly before 11 PM. Dr. Ken Leistner has written an obituary as only he can: http://startingstrength.com/index.php/site/william_asel_starr#.VSXu0Rz3-iw This is the Model 38 York barbell set used by Starr and others at the Wichita Falls YMCA. … Continue reading →

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