[quote=Bee]I did not want to sound too crass, but the point needed to be made. I was once told that a few skills are worse than no skills at all, because with a little skill one gets a false sense of confidence without the experience to prop it up.
Bulldog: While nothing will help the swelling, etc., when my hands get cold, the key is to be found in keeping the core warm (like so many had mentioned)I re-entered the gym and began a serious training program to gain about 20lbs of muscle (and a small amount of fat), because by all accounts, I was a bit underweight. The extra weight had a profound impact on 1) my endurance 2) my ability to withstand the cold.
You rook MAH-velous, dahlink! And I've never been able to a chinup. Jealous...
