You don’t need to be built like Magnus Ver Magnusson to incorporate these moves into your workout—but after trying them, you might be. Watching historic strongmen like Bill Kazmaier and Magnus Ver ...

Like many others, I started weight training in high school. I found out I liked lifting when a new neighbor moved in and showed us his older brother’s sand-filled weight set — that’s how long ago high ...

Have you ever wondered what it would feel like to flip a massive truck tire or deadlift a car in a Strongman competition? WWE superstar Braun Strowman can help give you that feeling — at least on a ...

Strongman athletes are some of the most powerful people in fitness. After all, we’re talking about humans who can routinely pull an airplane or toss a keg 20 feet into the air. But while these feats ...

This unique piece of equipment is rapidly gaining popularity among advanced lifters who want to build serious power while protecting their shoulders. Designed for heavy lifting and functional strength ...

Strong men and women have been admired in many cultures for thousands of years, with stone lifting and carrying especially revered. The current sport of strongman developed out of the 1977 TV show ...

About 37 athletes competed at the championships, which Mahoney helped organize. He said the visiting athletes spoke highly of ...

Clarification: While the owners of Ritual Strength describe the gym as “Northern Colorado’s first and only strongman dedicated gym,” other gyms in Northern Colorado offer strongman training. Loveland ...

Only Slate Plus members can gift Slate stories. Become a member to share 10 free articles a month. This is an installment of Good Fit, a column about exercise. The first time I tried to do a back ...