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Why I Chase The Challenge VS Running From Challenges

I probably hated my Coaches at the time…. Called them names…. Got angry with them…. That was high school. Today, all I do is say “Thank you” for how hard they pushed me. They broke me down and built me

QnA: Football Strength & Conditioning

In a world where blaming others and lack of responsibility is running rampant, I want to turn the page for a moment. I am asked often about “sports specific training” and running 2 gyms and listening to parents and athletes

Winning Is MORE Important Than Being Politically Correct

Above, Thanksgiving Morning at The Edison, NJ Underground Strength Gym. No Apologies for Having High Expectations for These Athletes In Sports AND In Life. _________ Success is NOT an accident. The encouragement to “outwork the competition” is no longer OK.

Don’t Play The Age Card & My 40th Birthday Workout

I was on the phone with my buddy, AJ Roberts, a former world record holder in Powerlifting while he was a member at Westside Barbell, aka The Strongest Gym in the World. We were talking training, life, business, the usual…..

STRONG Life 67: The Anti Mediocrity Episode!

I will call this the Anti Mediocrity Show, aka The F–K Average Show. I did a better job at managing my colorful language in this episode as I answered your questions on a variety of topics from training to running

Confused About The Best Workouts & Training Programs? Don’t Be….

Are you confused about the best workouts and the best training programs? Don’t be. Let me Simplify The Truth about Strength & Muscle Building. Step 1 is to STOP looking for short cuts, fads and gimmicks. The truth is that

Older, Stronger, Tougher, BETTER.

How can you get better with age when everyone around you is saying ….. “Just wait till you get to my age, bro…..” “Dude, I used to be ripped like you…..” “I used to have all that free time….” “Your

STRONG Life Ep. 65: Strength & Muscle Building QnA

In episode 65 of The STRONG Life Podcast I went with the theme of ALL Training QnA. Some of The Questions / Topics covered were: Building muscle for high school athletes Training as you get into your 30s and 40s

Are You A Dangerous Man? SPARTAN Workouts & SPARTAN Mindset

To develop a Spartan Mindset, an indomitable spirit, you must challenge yourself through Spartan Workouts. You must train AND live in a way that keeps you dangerous, in your own mind and in the mind of others. This is a

Training to Be HARDER to Kill

I’m finishing up a week here in Florida with my kids. It’s the first time we’re without the wifey and let me tell ya, the first few days were brutal….. Emotionally, we’re used to operating as a team….. I had

"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."
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