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Kickin’ Ass & Takin’ Names at 35 Years Young

I remember seeing the movie, ‘Predator’, when I was maybe 8 years old. It was for my older brother’s birthday party in a now dead movie theatre, Amboy Cinemas. I loved that movie and did push ups as soon as

Gladiator Garage Gym Workouts

It was The Fall of 2002, and I had drawn the line…… I was up to my neck in work as a grad student plus working full time as a teacher. I was also coaching Wrestling and the season was

Underground Strength Gym Bodyweight & Strength Training Tips

Did John Grimek have it right or what!? He was STRONG, athletic, lean and blended all the training modalities together. We’ve gotten away from that and everything is extreme left or right. When it comes to your health I

BadAss Home Gym Workouts for Firebreathers

I’ve got some rings in my garage, a Kettlebell in the backyard, 2 sleds stashed away and sandbags to come. Here’s a lil’ inside look as to how I am getting back into those BadAss garage workouts, especially now that

SEAL Fit, Getting My Ass Kicked & Pushing the Envelope

I’ve been following some of the workouts from SEAL Fit this past week and adapting them slightly to my own according to injuries and my infancy to the program. My volume is WAY less than they recommend, and those LONG

Monday Motivation: Arnold Speaks About The Mind

When I was a high school kid, I must have read Arnold’s autobiography, ‘The Education of a Bodybuilder’ several hundred times. It changed my attitude and my mind with regards to training hard, REALLY hard. It changed my mind with

Man Strength & Training Like a Wrestler

The more I train and the older I get the more I leave out any excuses for people who don’t want to train like an athlete. Unless you are specializing in ONE thing, there isn’t much of an excuse to

Old School Strongman Sandbag Workout, Part II

Here is Part II of my Old School Strength Inspired Sandbag Workout. Part I, was inspired by The Mighty Hermann Goerner. Part II, still inspired by Hermann Goerner, but also inspired by Coach Ethan Reeve. Coach Reeve told me about

Old School Sandbag Workout for BAD MoFos, Density Style

About one year ago you may remember me posting a video and article inspired by the Great Strongman, Hermann Goerner and I gave a little taste of his Kettlebell Chain. Well, now things are the same AND different….. Enter The

Master Your Body AND Heal Your Body

I am NOT a hard headed guy when it comes to learning about strength, fitness and physical culture. I laugh at the morons who refuse to listen and learn. Below you’ll find two men I respect, admire and confide in

"Zach Even - Esh is the Charles Atlas of Powerlifting / Weightlifting / Athletic Training. He is a walking inspiration. A kick in the ass for all of us."
- Steven Pressfield, World Renown Author
War of Art & Turning Pro

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