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5 Thoughts On Clint Eastwood, The P**sy Generation & Russian Hockey

It’s been an interesting day and a LONG day. I woke up around 3:30 AM and couldn’t fall back asleep. I laid in bed hoping to fall back asleep before my 4:47 AM alarm. I heard the wind howling and

STRONG Life Ep. 51: Viking Manhood Lessons & My Thoughts

In a previous blog post someone mentioned that I MUST read the article by Chad Howse on ‘Viking Manhood Lessons’. When I followed the link and read through the article I was fired up. I loved it. It inspired me

Shoulder Health + 10 Minute Mobility MASH For Better Mobility & Bigger Lifts

I have been learning like a madman lately…. actually, since 1989! But lately, the amount of new info I am learning is amazing and inspiring me. I am learning new lifting techniques, new breathing techniques and how to take

505 lb Deadlift & Random Thoughts On Training Better

Well, here we are. 2015 is about to end and the New Year’s resolutions will start sounding off. The best way to resolve to do anything is to take aggressive action NOW. The most successful people out there don’t have

Bigger Biceps VS Being Dangerous (And FINALLY Squatting 400+ Lbs Again!)

Let me warn you that the language in this video is NOT WFS (Work / Family Safe). Those of you who “get it” understand that when you are doing something with intensity and passion, there are times you need to

A Wrestling Documentary Everyone Must Watch: The Season | Iowa Wrestling

Back when I was coaching wrestling this wrestling documentary was featured. The year was 2003 I believe. I recorded this with a VHS tape, ha ha. At the time my girlfriend asked me to go out and I remember telling

STRONG Life Ep 45: Louie Simmons Interview & Westside Barbell

STRONG Life Podcast Episode 45. A Throwback interview with Louie Simmons, owner of Westside Barbell (Strongest Gym In the World). In this episode Louie and I discuss the following:

The Best Squat Shoes?

~ THE SQUAT POEM ~ My e mails and social media messages are being taken over by questions that have LESS to do with what it takes to be strong and more to do with the shoes one should be

NEW Underground Strength T Shirt – Be A SAVAGE!

You asked for it & now we’re gonna rock this shyt. This is our first design in our Limited Edition Underground Strength Nation T Shirts. Every 4 – 8 week we’ll add a new Underground Strength Nation design. Each design

3 Key Truths In Training You Must Accept To Maximize Size & Strength Gains

There are 3 critical keys that have been largely responsible for my success in training as well as coaching. Yes, there is science behind it, but most of all, there are these 3 keys behind the training.

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