Q&A Episode - Last Meals, Weight Gain, and Close Calls | Starting Strength Radio #299 Mark Rippetoe | January 10, 2025 Rip answers questions from Starting Strength Network subscribers and fans.04:29 Comments from the Haters17:07 New Year's Resolutions?19:44 Chin up problems23:32 What happens after I gain weight?40:32 Different wrist position in the chin up41:58 Close calls with animals44:33 Last meals50:31 Rip’s thoughts on death51:22 Starting Strength Gyms57:31 IT band tightness59:42 Orbs and drones1:03:06 Texas on its own1:03:57 Chronic back pain1:07:53 Constant carry1:09:05 I’m 63, time for Olympic lifting?1:10:42 I don't want new people at my gym1:12:03 Am I tapped out on the press?1:12:29 Rip's mind change on RPE1:15:15 Keto and lifting1:15:43 How’d Starr prepare for meets?