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Why Your Training Must Mirror Life AND Sports

There are MANY ways to train. MANY training methods are highly effective and trust me, MANY are horrible on even their best days. It all depends on HOW training is being implemented and is the training being done at the

2 Critical Kettlebell Technique Tips

It was a brutally cold winter night. The year escapes me? 2003, I think….. I took the drive up north into Bergen County, NJ to pick up my first set of Russian Kettlebells, a pair of 53s and a pair

Underground Strength Bodyweight Workout Challenge

I got the e mail from “that guy” who got too caught up reading one too many articles on the secrets of building speed and muscle. “I weigh 130 lbs and I wanna be a BEAST! I am gonna follow

“Might As Well Be A Savage” & Thoughts On “Training For Life”

One thing you’ll notice about this generation of bodybuilders, LEOs and even athletes….. They are NOT built with that look of strength. They are too concerned with details that don’t matter. They are too focused on chasing the pump, the

I’m Just Passionate

I’m extremely passionate about everything I do. I have NO clue how it all began but as long as I can remember, whenever I got into something, I went full force and gave it my all. I’ve noticed that being

Mental Toughness for Life AND Lifting

This video was put together by someone who obviously admires my man, Smelly, aka Mark Bell. The words resonate with people like you and I…. Underground Strength Nation. It’s about Mental Toughness, Discipline, Commitment, Attacking Life….. WARNING: This video has

The TRUTH About Getting Jacked & Why The Iron NEVER Lies

Over 10 years later, I am still shocked with how strong I got and how much muscle I packed on when I trained in my parents garage. I bought a 300 lb weight set from CostCo, had a pair of

How To Squat Heavy, Even When You Get “Older”

I’ve heard many tales of how as you get “older” you should stop squats and deadlifts because your body won’t be able to handle these exercises anymore. What age constitutes being “older”, anyway? I’ve heard people call over age 25

Get It Done – The Key To Might & Muscle

Above, John Grimek in 1937. The Basics Never Let John Down Monday was a crazy day for me in which I kept putting off my workout. One thing led to another and my idea became that of finding a way

This Is TOUGH

The weekend is upon us and I’m quietly sitting in the kitchen sippin’ on some bulletproof coffee as the sky clears up and my mind clears for a throwdown at The Underground Strength Gym in Manasquan, NJ. I’ll be riding

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