Original Article by Jeff Everson Excerpt from the book 'Forgotten Secrets of The Culver City Westside Barbell Club' by Dave Yarnell. Before the last epoch of the Cenozoic era, some 65 million years ago, great beasts roamed the earth. These ponderous dinosaurs weighed as much as 100 tons and were over 120 feet long. Some had teeth the size of a child. Most had brains the size of an egg. The dinosaurs died out and were replaced by a higher form of life. Likewise, at one point in time (the late … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2011
Underground Strength Nation Inspiration Winner Is….
Check out ALL these videos of dudes submitting their videos to win their Underground T Shirt and their lifetime membership to Underground Strength Nation..... Some have been here before, we can see who the go getters are and who is Living the Code of The Underground!! As I mentioned in my video above, the winner will be announced at my Facebook Fan Page. Click HERE to go to the Fan Page and see who WON! Peace, Bruddahs! --Z-- … [Read more...]
Underground Strength Nation Inspiration Contest
Deadline to Post Your Video Below: Monday, Sep. 19, 2011 @ 9 PM EST Winner Gets a Lifetime Membership to Underground Strength Nation and a FREE Underground Strength T Shirt Psyched to see your Inspiration Video! Remember: title your video as "Underground Strength Nation Inspiration" Post your video in the comments section below. Use the embed code. If it gets marked as spam let me know & I'll fix it :) Good Luck! Peace! --Z-- PS: Underground Strength Nation will open it's doors on Tuesday, … [Read more...]
How to Develop Explosive Power
Undergrounders!! Wus the haps??!! I've got some QnA from the e mail side of things. I LOVE doing these QnA Vids and it's tough to keep up with them, but this was a GREAT one, check it out, all about being Explosive! I believe that strength AND power must be blended together, I explain in detail below... These videos are my most influential people / methods when it comes to training for explosive power as well as some footage of our athletes in action. Check it out, enjoy it and please … [Read more...]
#TRUTH – You Don’t REALLY Want Success
"Most of you won't be successful because when you're tired, you QUIT" "Sleep is for those people who are BROKE" "ALL Men are created equal but some work harder in the pre-season" #TRUTH: Not sure why, but I get fired up when I hear peeps TALK about wanting success yet they just don't DO shit to get there! If you're a Strength Coach lacking business success or you're simply NOT where you want to be, then you gotta DO something about, stop complaining, whining and crying and start DOing.... … [Read more...]
Monday Motivation – Arnold’s 6 Secrets to Success
It's NOT Monday but f**k it, success waits for NO man and I don't wanna wait till Monday to unleash the motivation! Besides, this is a critical video I wanted to share it pronto, Ryan Riess, a kick ass Underground Strength Coach in Washington shared it with me. I used to watch Pumping Iron on VHS over and over and over..... not sure how that VHS tape survived! I used to keep taking out 'The Education of a Bodybuilder' in high school, sophomore year - senior year, over and over and OVER again. … [Read more...]
THE Underground Strength Gym – What REALLY Happened?
Soooo.... what REALLY goes down at The Underground Strength Gym? I am often asked.... I am a lucky guy, I won't deny it. I LOVE what I do and love it even more when I'm sweating bullets and my hands are covered in rust from old plates and dirt from 450 & 600 lb tractor tires. As they say though, successful people make their own luck, but what is often forgotten is how they learned what they now know..... … [Read more...]