
Here is Kendrick Farris with a 210kg Clean & Jerk. Kendrick Y U NO MAKE 208kg in London? As stated in the video description, this was from the first quarter of 2012. … [Continue reading]
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Here is Kendrick Farris with a 210kg Clean & Jerk. Kendrick Y U NO MAKE 208kg in London? As stated in the video description, this was from the first quarter of 2012. … [Continue reading]
Thanks to Lisa for pointing out that the official Olympic YouTube Channel has all (well, all A Groups so far) London 2012 weightlifting sessions available (now without country restrictions). Update: Apparently the videos are blocked in the US of … [Continue reading]
Ok, this may seem odd, but hear me out. 2 weeks ago I stumbled across the video of Brett Summers explaining how he uses one of those car buffer / car polisher things for myofascial release when foam rollers are not enough. You read that right. … [Continue reading]
Check out this squat compilation by Australian strongman Warrick Brant. After 320kg front squat for 2 he finishes the video with a 350 kg front squat! Thanks to Janis for submitting this. Update: Thanks to Everett in the comments for … [Continue reading]
Chad Vaughn shares some thoughts on the Hook Grip. He is advocating letting go the hook grip in the catch positions, because it causes extra, unnecessary tension and limits flexibility. … [Continue reading]
Previously mentioned automatic diet generator swole.me is now EatThisMuch.com … [Continue reading]
Meanwhile in Edinburgh... Marc Keys (who runs the awesome blog Cast Iron Knowledge), a.k.a. IrishMarc1, deadlifts 260kg x4. Beastly! Has to be good for 300kg soon. … [Continue reading]
Meanwhile in China... You may remember this 17 year old kid from the 200kg Squat for 13 reps video. Here he is again. This time with a 240kg Front Squat. Update: It looks like it's the same guy as in the 94kg class in the 2012 Chinese … [Continue reading]
Here is the recording of the 2012 Battle of Champions. Yes, all 4 hours of it. Also see Kirill Sarychev's 315kg Bench Press … [Continue reading]