by Scott Bird | May 9, 2009 | History of Strength (HoS), photos
The Louis Cyr Trophy. Via IronMind : awaiting future Fortissimus winners, the Louis Cyr Trophy.
by Jeff Wilson (Basic Instinct Fitness) | Apr 9, 2009 | Articles, Favourites, Feats of Strength, highlighted, History of Strength (HoS), Research studies & clinical trials
With certain feats comes the assurance of pain – not the usual type of soreness that’s customary with having gone a little overboard on the reps and sets from a traditional workout, but pain that occurs throughout the movement as a result of cuts,...
by Scott Bird | Mar 14, 2009 | photos, History of Strength (HoS)
A spot of odd-object lifting. Polish Strongman Alexander Zass (better known as The Amazing Samson) performing one of his signature feats, carrying a small horse.
by Scott Bird | Nov 20, 2008 | featured, History of Strength (HoS), Interviews
Chris Rider.Recently I got the chance to find out a little more about Professional Strongman Chris Rider. As you’ll soon discover, he’s a truly amazing guy. Firstly, a bit of background. What is your name (and nickname), and where did you grow up? My name...
by Bob Garon (Synergy Kettlebell) | Sep 4, 2008 | Articles, featured, highlighted, History of Strength (HoS), Research studies & clinical trials
Arthur Saxon demonstrating bent press. Photo via Tom Black.When I think of strength and someone who is fit I do not think of someone who goes out and runs long distances. Now that may be a matter of opinion, but surely I am not alone in this thinking. Where people got...
by 'Napalm' Jedd Johnson (Diesel Crew) | Jul 7, 2008 | Articles, featured, History of Strength (HoS)
UPDATE : Jedd’s just released the superb ‘Lift the Blob’, a package focused on helping you tackle this challenging beast. If you love a little blob-work yourself – or are just curious about what/who/how – take a look at ‘Lift the...
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