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New Grip Strength Video & Article!

The typical gym is often packed with machines. The lifters avoid ground based lifts and find every machine to sit on; the lat pulldown machines, seated rows and chin up ONLY using straps on every set, including their 100 lb

Episode # 71: Influences in Grip Strength Training

I love the training methods of old school, raw, serious strength training…. The older books and magazines, filled with powerlifting, weightlifting and bodybuilding methods that delivered results and built the best physiques. In this video, I’ve been inspired by John

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 # 69: The Name Game Gun Show

I never invented anything. People were lifting heavy shit ages ago. I admit my psychological issues in the wide open here….I can’t afford therapy, so crazy I will remain. Maybe you need to get crazy to get results. I’m not

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

The Gladiator Strength Seminar is LIVE!

It’s finally here…. Sorry for the delay, but as a Gladiator myself, my tech skills are not the hottest, ha ha. I have added 2 very rare and unique bonuses as well, 1 is a DVD (when you go to

Episode # 67: Coach Ethan Reeve Inspired Workout

Keeping the same theme: Attacking training with heavy basics. Heavy Basics keeps you honest and brings the results. Here we go…. A training session inspired by Coach Ethan Reeve. I get fired up when I train so hopefully you can

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

Underground Strength Show # 62 & 63: Rusty Iron, NO Rules Workouts & Mental Toughness

Training doesn’t have to be perfect for it to work. This has always been the essence of “The Underground” – I never followed the so called “Rules” of training. Inspired by men like The Barbarian Brothers, Dr. Ken Leistner, Dave

"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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