What the barbell has taught me about life
So there I was 15 years old standing on the edge of a cliff, 40 feet in the air, 1 am pitch black, and staring down into a black abys. I knew somewhere at the end of the darkness there was water to catch me. However, I didn’t know what was floating in the water. […]
Will You Jump or Cower? Read More »
One thing that is for certain is that I have lived my life. If I had a dream, I went for it. When I was 21 years old, I was done with college football. I had been told by my college strength coach, Coach Mike Kent, that I should pursue Olympic Weightlifting. I did a
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This weekend, I was blessed with having the weekend with my wife and newborn baby son, Rock. I spent most of the time loving the two of them. We were watching the “Today Show” on Friday morning. They were talking about the Microsoft CEO making a senseless statement when asked about the fact that women
Things on Earth are Earned! Not Given! Read More »
The following blog was written by Mash Mafia Weightlifting superstar Grayson Corrales. Grayson is a 63k top ranked Junior lifter, and a real threat in the Senior division. You can hear her very soul cry tears of overwhelming desire as you read her short blog. Enjoy! Love the process by Grayson Corrales I want to
Athletes and coaches should never be satisfied with the amount of knowledge that they posses. My friend, Greg Nuckols, exemplifies this rule. The 22-year-old phenom has spent at least one hour per night dedicated to studying the art of Exercise Science. He has been dedicated to this practice since he was 14 years old. That
Never Stop Learning! Notes from the Functional Movement Seminar! Read More »
Last night, I found the blog that I wrote after visiting MDUSA for the first time over two years ago. I was in Charlotte, and I simply seized the moment to meet Coach Pendlay and the Team. When I heard that a corporation like Muscle Driver USA was sponsoring a Weightlifting Team, I knew that
Create Opportunities! MDUSA, Jon North, and Seizing the Day! Read More »
