A few of the high school bruddahs needed a lil' extra motivation so i decided to crank an unannounced pull up contest to win our latest Underground T Shirts. You'll see they ALL hit double digits. What's more important is that not long ago, some of these kids were only performing 3 pull ups with less than stellar technique. One of these athletes was not able to perform ONE pull up! Remember Kids: Eat Your Pull Ups for Breakfast! Check the vid and drop a comment, show some luv! I do pull … [Read more...]
Episode # 92: New Years Eve Grand Finale
After 4 of us rocked a 106 lb strict pull up, it was time to move up and challenge the 115 lb pull up. Take a look and see who stood apart from the pack.... This was a heck of a great time and you'll be seeing more Underground Strength Gathering videos soon. The next BIG Underground Strength Gathering will be in June, so stay tuned for the announcement. These are the things you get to do when you're running your own Underground Strength Biz. Kill it! --Z-- PS: Follow me at … [Read more...]
Episode # 91: New Years Eve Pull Up Contest
Here's what busted out the morning of New Year's Eve.... 10 + peeps testing their pulling power against one another :) The grand finale is coming, but, watch who has been eliminated till' the next time... No kipping, no cheating - anyone who broke the rules was eliminated... I always said we eat pull ups for breakfast. Wait and see who is in the finals in the next episode. Thoughts or comments, post em' below, I would love to hear your thoughts! Kill it! --Coach Z-- PS: Know anyone else … [Read more...]
Episode # 50!! Pull Up Contest Prep & More Ways to Get Strong!
Well, lots of trash talking going on here, ha ha, just what I expected :) I need to step up my game and crush some of you BIG mouths! muahahahahaha Watch me prepare! Going back to my roots: hard core, old school, gladiator style workouts! Comment below and let us know how your training is going! Kill it! --Coach Z-- PS: Wanna see my blue print for developing brute strength? Check it out at http://UndergroundStrengthManual.com … [Read more...]
Team DeFranco VS Team Underground!
OK, before we roll with the videos, a quick announcement. The Lost Secrets of Strength Development Seminar sold out in 48 minutes! Action takers and passionate iron junkies moved asap while procrastinators have been sending in e mails and making phone calls with hopes of bribery - NO such luck :) The world wide pull up contest that was announced has REALLY fired some people up. The trash talkin' is definitely ON! The freaks are OUT! The Rules needed some clarification so we'll get really … [Read more...]
Episode # 47 – The World Wide Internet Pull Up Challenge
Mike Roussell has been sending me some threatening e mails, trying to psyche me out. The competition is on pull ups, and is open to any worldwide. The deadline is November 15th, and we will see who can rock the most pull ups - it should be HILARIOUS and I think people from all over the world are gonna shock us and show us 40, 50 something pull ups. On November 15th, I will post my final video and you will post your final pull up video. For now, go record your first pull up baseline video, … [Read more...]