Monday, July 13, 2009
A short clip featuring the amazing Canadian strongman Louis Cyr and some of his most famous strength feats. (Video has sound.)
Labels: Canadian Strongman, Feats of Strength, Louis Cyr, Video
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Sunday, June 28, 2009
A short video slide show featuring some rare images of Eugen Sandow (clip has sound). It's not hard to see how Sandow inspired so many great strongmen of the past - and why his influence can still be felt today.
Labels: Eugen Sandow, Video
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Friday, May 29, 2009
The Human Vise in action (video has sound)
Check out this video clip for some shots of Pat "The Human Vise Povilaitis in action. If you want to see more footage of 'The Vise' do his thing, check these out: 336 Pounds of Fury and Crazy, But Powerful.
Labels: 336 Pounds of Fury, Crazy But Powerful, Pat Povilaitis, Performing Strongman, Steel Bending, Steel Bending Strongman, The Human Vise, Video
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Saturday, May 23, 2009
A Brief History of Kettlebells... A version of this video can be found elsewhere on the site, however, the one shown here has been re-rendered and also includes 30 seconds of additional footage. You think you know all about kettlebells? Check out this video for some things about kettlebells that I guarantee you have never seen before.
Labels: Ancient Kettlebells, Classic Kettlebells, Clevio Massimo, John Wood, Kettlebell History, kettlebell training, Kettlebells, Shot Loaded Kettlebells, Sig Klein, Video
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Monday, May 11, 2009
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A short video clip featuring Brooks Kubik and Dinosaur Training in action. Log lifting... Barrel Lifting... Anvil Lifting... John Davis... Doug Hepburn... John Grimek... Arthur Saxon... Heavy Dumbbells... Basement lifting... Power Rack Work... Grip Training... If you don't want your own copy after watching this then you had better check your pulse.
Labels: 1 Leg Squat, Anvil Lifting, Arthur Saxon, Barrel Lifting, Brooks Kubik, Dinosaur Training, Doug Hepburn, George Jowett, John Grimek, Odd Object Lifting, Press, Video
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