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Take 60 seconds

Got 60 seconds? Good, check this out and then go do something…BIG! I have been doubted, bad mouthed, told by countless people not to, should not, could not, can not, too young, too old, wrong place, wrong time, wrong this,

Endless Lessons Learned from The Underground aka “Old School” Bodybuilding & Strength Training Methods

In the 50s and 60s, strength sports were a small “Underground” cult. Even in the 70s. Until Arnold hit the big screen, bodybuilding and literally building your body was viewed as something only a narcissist would do. Today, of course,

Q & A and stories on grip strength

Got a question via e mail and wanted to share this bad boy…. Question: I own a small gym in St Louis and have recently added a few thick bars to my collection. I had a new member ask me

I don’t see this much…

Just making sure you’re deadlifting….if not, maybe this pic will motivate you. Lift big weights off the ground, lift them overhead, pull them from the ground up, push them and pull them….squat them…. Get to work. –Z– PS – Wanna

he trained with me in my Dad’s garage

Wow, those were some wild days. Back when I FIRST began taking on clients as a profession, a five bucks per hour profession none the less 🙂 I was training a few athletes from my Dad’s garage, his backyard and

LIFT STRONG Fundraiser – You In?

This Saturday, our LIFT Strong fundraiser is going down. The competition will be heated and anyone who doesn’t have the eye of the tiger is lunch meat for the rest, it’s that simple. Predator or Prey. Your training will tell

Another most inspirational video!

This was passed on to me by a close friend and actually my first ever business coach, Jim Labadie. Between this video and seeing Joe D’s movie premiere, things are about to radically change for me. I hope you’re on

You’re invited to my gym!

In case I forgot (which I think I did….) On Saturday, May 10th, at 12 Noon, I will be holding my annual LIFT Strong fundraiser, a strongman contest for my athletes who are raising money to benefit the Leukemia and

a night at the movies with Joe DeFranco

Wow, what a night Thursday was…. Sorry for the delay on this, I’ve been pretty wiped out since Thursday night 🙂 Stay tuned though, because I will have some cool trip footage of my times Thursday night to be posted

Look in the mirror, dig deep…

As the world becomes a busier and busier place for so many of us, it seems that rather than think for ourselves, and do what is best for us, too many people blindly copy other materials. I’m talking about copying

"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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