Mythical Strength

Rants, Raves and Ideas on Physical Transformation

Saturday, August 24, 2013

WHAT I WOULD TELL MYSELF PART I

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I started lifting at the age of 14.  My whole life I had wanted to lift, but I heard that you shouldn't lift before you turn 13 because ...
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Saturday, August 17, 2013

LIFE SUCKS TRAINING

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Today I am going to discuss an idea that I call “life sucks training”.  I am not the first to come up with such an idea, but I can at least ...
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Saturday, August 10, 2013

TRAINING WHILE INJURED

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Before I begin, I want to note that all I am offering here in my perspective, not advice.  I am not medically trained or certified, and trut...
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Saturday, August 3, 2013

THE 7 DEADLY SINS OF STRENGTH PART II

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ENVY I constantly lament the negative qualities of the internet as it pertains to training, and this is no exception.  In and of itself, c...
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Sunday, July 28, 2013

THE 7 DEADLY SINS OF STRENGTH PART I

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To go along with the "mythical" portion of my blog title, I decided to dive into a religious metaphor for the various ways people ...
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I am a strongman (200lb LW) and former powerlifter (181 class). Best total in competition is 1439 (unequipped) as of 2012, with a 502lb squat, 336lb bench and 601lb deadlift. Best gym lifts of a 545x5 squat, 350lb bench and 650 deadlift. I have competed in 12 strongman competitions taking 4 first place, 2 second, 1 third, 2 fourth places and 1 sixth in the 200lb class and 2 fourth place showing in the 220/231lb class (competing up), along with a ruptured ACL and a third place finish in a team contest. I am an avid reader of all things strength related along with philosophy, with a focus on political theory and existentialism.
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