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I believe in doing what you love, do You?

I am a BIG believer in following your heart and doing what you love. This is why I created The Underground Strength Coach Certification. I wanted to offer a system, an A – Z blue print on how I do

Old School Strength Training Rules, Period! Grip Strength Challenges with an Old Friend

Today I was about to close up shop at the gym until an old friend strolled in to wish me a happy birthday. Johnny and I competed against each other in the 1995 Teenage Mr. NJ! That was a loooong

Episode # 73: Underground Strength Picnic

Back in the day York Barbell held strength and health picnics where the greats demonstarted their amazing feats of strength, fans came and watched, lifters shared good times, good food and much laughter. There was amazing comraderie, great training and

Episode # 72: If You Build It, Will They Come?

Typical gyms and health clubs suck pretty badly nowadays. It’s almost impossible to find a hard core facility where they allow “No Rules” Training. Watch the video closely as I talk to you about power racks, thick bars, grip training,

The 1 Thing I Thought I Would NEVER Do…

Ironically, I have been getting a lot of e mails regarding injuries, pain and staying healthy. Let me tell you, as an addict of heavy iron for just shy of 20 years, I sometimes wonder if life has a purpose

New Grip Strength Video & Article!

Check out the latest article on grip and hand strength training: ==> http://www.straighttothebar.com/2008/11/grip_strength_where_is_it.html Enjoy & Kill it! –Z– PS: If you want to develop rugged full body strength and strong hands, check out http://GripExperts.com

Episode # 70: The Underground Pull Up Contest!

First of all, Happy Thanksgiving! I gotta haul ass and help get the kids ready since we’re taking a 2 hr trip north to Pa. at my wife’s Aunt & Uncle. Oughtta be some crazy times and I may even

Episode # 68: The Gun Show & The Golden Era

This is just the beginning…. The Golden Era returns…via Edison, NJ and The Underground Strength Gym! The gun show is on…. Dave Draper knew what it was all about…. He left when it got out of hand & the comraderie

Episode # 66: The Door & A Bronx Tale…in Edison!?

“Nows you can’t leave” I was a freshman in college and had creative writing. I seriously fell in love with the class and never knew how much I LOVED writing until I as given free reign to write about anything

Blasting the Iron with Passion!

The gym is the place where I lose myself and find myself. If I can start or finish my day in the gym, it’s a way to know I did what others dared not do. I want to train and

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