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4 Tips for Men Over 40: Nutrition & Strength Lessons from The Silver Era of Bodybuilding

Below is a sample from my morning email that I send from The STRONG Life Newsletter. Greetings fellow Gladiator, I only write to you because I know you are someone who understands and wants to know how to obtain and

Make Men STRONG Again

I remember growing up in the 80s, everyone’s Dad was a worker. Dads were STRONG and Capable. The beauty of growing up in the 80s was that when work was over, it was over. There were family dinners and no

234 | John Brookfield on Longevity & Strength Training as we “Get Older”

STRONG Life Podcast ep. 234. GREAT times chatting with John Brookfield, who is known for all of his work on hand / grip strength as well as being the CREATOR of Battle Ropes. This episode was all about training for

Old School Gyms & Building BEASTS with Minimalist Equipment & Training

It’s interesting…… As I am about to write I say to myself, Who’s even going to read this? Barely anyone. That’s OK. I NEED to write about this. It’s therapeutic for me. There’s no “hook” in writing this article because

Give the Barbell (and Your Body) a Break with Kettlebell & Bodyweight Hybrid Workouts

I remember about 6 years ago or so my body was aching constantly. I would walk down the stairs in the morning and my knees would hurt, my feet hurt. My mind was asking WTF is going on here!?! I

The 7 BEST Exercises to OWN Your Training

Above, Photo of Navy SEAL, Jocko Willink’s Garage Gym Aftermath. Here I am, the day after an emotional fundraiser for The Navy SEAL Foundation. After the fundraiser ended I was hit with a TON of emotion. Sharing the reason WHY

Power to The People • Minimalist Strength Training Tips

MANY years ago Pavel wrote a book called Power to The People, aka P2P. You can find details about it HERE. The book was simply based on optimal training, minimal volume and frequent practice of basics such as deadlifts, military

Man UP Monday & Dr. Jim Wendler

There are some men who REALLY have my respect, a very rare few. Jim Wendler is one of those guys, and, every time we chat I am reminded why. We’re both very simple men. We chase strength and train because

Be Strong or Be GONE – Why Men MUST be STRONG

In life and everything else, if you’re not stronger today than you were yesterday, you’ve got a MAJOR issue. You are getting worse, both physically and mentally. Strength is first and foremost a mindset. You need to grow mentally and

Dumbbell Complexes – Conditioning & Power Workouts

Complexes are downright brutal and effective. Sometimes, we even forget about them because we just don’t see them as much. I use complexes with barbells, dumbbells, sandbags and kettlebells. You can use them with stones as well which is something

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