Boady Santavy training
I was listening to this podcast about Boady Santavy training, and found it interesting how His father Dalas, gives Boady a day or two off in between sessions. This is…
These Blue Shoes
A poetic journey of my first pair of Polish weightlifting shoes:These blue shoes, who will they choose?Blue weightlifting shoes and barbell.These blue shoes came from a man named Dieter Stamm. He…
Quick 12 with Olympian Tim Randall
Tim Randall 2014 Olympian 1- Ok, you are an Olympic Athlete, chosen to represent Canada at the 2014 Sochi games in Russia. How cool is that?TR: Being an Olympic athlete has…
Andrew Ott Supertotal 2014
My bro competed in his first Olympic Weightlifting competition this weekend at the A&R Memorial. Andrew went 6/6 making his debut a perfect outing with a Snatch, C&J, and Total…
Quick 12 With Joshua Goldthorp
Highland Games(Heavy Events) is an unusual choice of pursuit, What inspired you to do it?My father started competing in it with his family when I was only 9. After watching…
How to add 50 percent to your lifts
No I am not talking about using performance enhancing drugs or other illicit means. I am talking about steady work, mindful nutrition, and proper rest over a long period of…
Quick 12 With Jared Enderton
1- You've done a lot of sports: wrestling and strongman for example. What inspired you to try Olympic weightlifting? I always loved lifting since I was in 6th grade when…
Jared Enderton on Weightlifting Talk
I have always liked Jared Enderton because he seems like a self starting, do it yourself, down to earth guy. I have followed his weightlifting career ever since he became…
Christine Girard on First Pull
I read this great interview on my coach Christine Girard: http://firstpull.net/2013/10/24/interview-with-christine-girard-bronze-medalist-in-london-2012/There you will read the journey she has went through leading up to herbronze medal finish and what coming home was like. You will…
Interview with Norik Vardanyan
Some interesting points I found from this interview: 1: 19 year old Armenians make a living from weightlifting, enough to support their family. 2: You are not allowed to sit…