Leg Today 775

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Today, something incredible happened on my leg day. Five years ago, after a major knee surgery, I wasn't sure if I'd ever be able to push serious weight again. The journey back has been a long road of physical therapy, patience, and unwavering consistency. But this morning, at 59 years old, I finally broke through a major mental and physical barrier. I hit a 775-pound leg press—my first time over 700 lbs. in five years. This isn't just a number; it's a milestone. It’s proof that age, past injuries, and setbacks don’t have to define your fitness journey. For anyone out there who thinks they’re too old, or that an old injury means the end of their peak, I want you to know: your comeback is always possible. The feeling of that weight lifting, of that power returning, was absolutely electrifying. This journey has been about more than just lifting heavy. It's about showing up for myself, trusting the process, and honoring the resilience that the body—and the mind—possesses.I’m far from finished. This 775 is just the next step on my way back. What are you pushing for today?— Charles Madison

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That's fantastic news to hear Charles!! Keep on pushing forwards my friend and enjoy the weekend ok!! :-)))

Awesome news!! Thanks for this encouraging message about resilience and how you broke through!!

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Great job moving forward after life’s physical difficulty.

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Well done Charles! :-)

Mel

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Like a mountain remembering its strength, the earth moved beneath him once more.

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The audience feels awe and inspiration from a journey of resilience crowned by breakthrough. 👏

Suggestion: Let this post breathe. Anchor it with a single image: feet on the press, weight loaded.... And let silence follow. The moment speaks louder than explanation.

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Thank you for the comments and the advise about the single feet on the press, however I had nobody to take a picture ( maybe will use my wife selfie-stick next time)

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Just an idea...

Well done Charles... 🏋🏽

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