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Old 11-05-13 | 11:19 AM
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Originally Posted by GeorgeBMac

Increasingly, I am thinking it is the core strength that doesn't build mass that counts -- and that the weight lifter's biceps are mainly for show...

I can largely agree here.

But I think you can benefit from a strong back/core and strong quads/hamstrings/glutes which you aren't going to achieve just from doing yoga and swimming IMO.
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