Hey, Nice pull! Looks like you had plenty left in the tank. Keep up the good, consistent training - it's paying off!
Sorry to hear you know Mike Hemlepp, lol!! J/K, Great guy - I just talked to him...

16yrs. old, junior year, spring of '88, nothing earth shattering.
305(w/ pause) @ 196 in a high school meet. Most of my mass was in my lower body at the time; I was more of a big squatter....

I use a Metal IPF Deadlifter and it's great. I'm getting 60lbs + out of it. I think Metal has an awesome overall line of product.

Great job out there, Tom. You had a great overall performance.
I had an awesome time watching you and all the other athletes put it on the line in Utah. It was a pleasure judging events and seeing...

Yeah, just go, have fun, and get some experience. You will not regret it. I am not a powerlifter per say, but the best thing I ever did in route to competitng as a professional strongman was entering...

I had the pleasure and honor of competing with Misha In Ukraine and Finland in August and he is a phenominal athlete. Yes, very well rounded and a great strongman.
Concerning the straps, big deal....

Sorry for the delay, I have been going back and forth with a connection issue...
2008 America's Strongest Man Championships
June 21-22, Del Mar, CA.

The following is my write-up detailing an...

Alright guys, I'm back from San Diego and the 2008 ASM. Thanks again to everyone welcoming me to the board. Hey Ben - hope all is well with you and the family. And Rich, lookin forward to getting...

Alright guys, I'm gettin ready to head to the airport. I hope I can do ya proud out there at ASM. If I can really step up on the grip related events and go do what I know I am capable of on the...

Hey Everyone! Thanks for welcoming me and thanks for the introduction, Chris.
I am honored to be a part the community and I am looking forward to (hopefully, haha!) being a positive addition to the...

I can't believe everyone is ignoring my old roommate and good friend, Jeremy Hoornstra. Ask Kaz what he thinks about Jeremy and he will tell you this: " the best raw bench presser of all time"....