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Upper Body Workout and THE 5 Year Plan!?!?

The inspiration to live a STRONG Life drives me to face my fears, be it in the gym or in life. The pic above of Ken Waller about to smash some heavy dumbbell benching also inspired me. I explain my

My Favorite Full Body Workout

I am returning home from a week long business trip blended with a vacation. Aside from push ups, my body (and mind) are starving for a full body workout. The workout I’m going to do ASAP upon my return to

There Are NO Secrets

Some say they have secrets for packing on freakish amounts of ripped muscle and insane amounts of strength. The internet is famous for click bait, louring you into something that sounds profound, but in a nut shell is a gimmick.

My Favorite Bodybuilding, Powerlifting, Sport Training & Strength Training Books

I’ve Got an AWESOME video for you, and although it is a bit long (12 minutes), these are the books that have shaped and even changed my life…. So, grab some coffee, or a protein shake or maybe some fruit

Life, Hell, Inches and the POWER OF THE MIND!

Watch this Video….and then read on my bruddahs…. Well, what can I say. I’m STILL buzzin from what happened yesterday at The Underground Strength Gym in Edison, NJ. Yesterday, The Blair Academy Wrestling Team took the 1 hr drive south,

Killer Kettlebell Workout with Hermann Goerner The Mighty

There is so much to learn and be inspired by when we look at the training of the early 1900s, the era of Physical Culture. The strength is astounding and the physiques were built with limited equipment and the most

NJ Wrestling Training, Eye of The Tiger & Physical Culture

I took a 1 hr drive up north yesterday to train The Blair Academy Wrestling Team, NEVER in my life have I seen an entire room of athletes who: – Focused 110% – Listened AND made eye contact – NEVER

How to Use Kettlebells to Build Muscle, Build Strength & Mental Toughness

I’m here in Louisville, and on the way out here I stopped through Ohio to meet some friends of the iron game, took a trip through Westside Barbell club & recorded 15 minutes of it for Underground Strength Academy members.

The Combat Conditioning Playground Workout, AKA, Damage Inc

Try this workout below, in the video. It’s an oldie but a goody, a blast from the past dating back to the original days of The Underground where most of my workouts were outdoors mixing Bodyweight, Kettlebells, Sleds, Playground training,

The Soul Lifter, The Iron Man – Where are You?

I started lifting weights / strength training back when I was 13, it was 2 weeks before 8th grade was over. I used the weights my older bro had in his room down stairs on an old school Joe Weider

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