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Suggestions for cheap pre workout and BCAA
Posted on 8/1/18 at 2:57 pm
Posted on 8/1/18 at 2:57 pm
Looking to start supplementing my workouts with Preworkout and BCAA as I am only currently taking creatine and protein. Looking for some cheap but good products if possible. TIA
Posted on 8/1/18 at 3:08 pm to Wes225
NoDoz for preworkout. The major benefit of a PWO in my opinion is caffeine and the energy you get from it. The remainder of the ingredients are fairly inconsequential. Maybe buy bulk agmatine if you want a bloodflow/pump supplement.
Not a BCAA fan, so I can't suggest much there.
Not a BCAA fan, so I can't suggest much there.
Posted on 8/1/18 at 4:19 pm to Wes225
You can buy BCAA by the kilo from Hard Rhino on Amazon. It has no flavoring, hence it’s cheapness. Tastes terrible, but who cares? I won’t reccomend a preworkout. They’re all over priced garbage filled with crap you don’t need. If all you want is that caffeine kick, drink coffee or buy caffeine pills in bulk.
ETA: I DO NOT recommend buying caffeine powder, if you can even find it anymore. Take too much, you die.
ETA: I DO NOT recommend buying caffeine powder, if you can even find it anymore. Take too much, you die.
This post was edited on 8/1/18 at 4:21 pm
Posted on 8/1/18 at 4:31 pm to Rep520
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NoDoz for preworkout
My body laughs at one pill.
Posted on 8/1/18 at 4:32 pm to Wes225
You go cheap and you may as well be tossing the money out of a window of a driving car.
Posted on 8/1/18 at 4:33 pm to DeafJam73
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You can buy BCAA by the kilo from Hard Rhino on Amazon.
Yeah but Mango Xtend BCAA's are tha shite
Posted on 8/1/18 at 4:36 pm to Hu_Flung_Pu
Never heard of it. But, I just stopped taking supps last week. Trying to cut. Saving the creatine and BCAAs for after really tough days.
Posted on 8/1/18 at 7:42 pm to DeafJam73
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Saving the creatine and BCAAs for after really tough days.
As I understand it you can't really do this with Creatine since it needs to be built up and maintained in your system.
Flavorless BCAA from Myprotein are really cheap. I got 1 kg (5g/serving) for $15 the other day.
As for pre workout, 1 16 oz cup of black coffee on my ride to the gym usually does it.
Posted on 8/1/18 at 7:45 pm to Wes225
I drink a Celsius if I need a boost pre-workout. And I'll second the Xtend BCAAs from Scivation. They all taste great.
Posted on 8/1/18 at 8:07 pm to MikeTh3Tiger
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As I understand it you can't really do this with Creatine since it needs to be built up and maintained in your system.
Not my experience.
Posted on 8/1/18 at 8:25 pm to DeafJam73
It's true but you can keep a reserve if your dose is high enough. 5g here and there won't be as beneficial
Posted on 8/1/18 at 8:58 pm to Hu_Flung_Pu
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My body laughs at one pill.
I take weekends off so my tolerance doesn't get crazy. You have to give your body some breaks.
I've experimented with Theacrine, which is supposed to be tolerance free and comparable to caffeine. It isn't bad.
Posted on 8/1/18 at 9:03 pm to Wes225
Pre - Evolution Nutrition Engn Shred
BCAA - Xtend is great. I’m currently using some capsules
BCAA - Xtend is great. I’m currently using some capsules
Posted on 8/2/18 at 1:13 am to Rep520
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I take weekends off so my tolerance doesn't get crazy. You have to give your body some breaks.
I've always been like that. I've taken a month off with no caffeine and it is the same way.
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