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Awesome Weightlifting

A Full Day with Hafthor

A Full Day with Hafthor

Men’s Health spent 24 hours as a fly on the wall with Hafthor “Thor” Bjornsson, the strongman behind the mask of The Mountain on Game of Thrones. It’s an endearing look at a man so closely associated with fear and strength, and a glimpse inside his food and exercise regimen.

World Record Log Carry

World Record Log Carry

The almighty Mountain Hafþór Björnsson, yet again proves his epic strength, as he breaks a world record by carrying a 1411 lb. log on his back and walking five steps – a feat that which purportedly last happened in ancient Viking days.

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Strongman (Trailer)

Strongman (Trailer)

Zach Levy’s Strongman is the cinéma vérité story of Stanless Steel, a professional strongman, and his attempts to keep the things that truly matter from slipping through his mighty grasp.

1100 Pound Deadlift

1100 Pound Deadlift

When we saw this video of strongman Benedikt Magnússon lifting an astounding 1100 pounds, all we could think of was that old Hans and Franz sketch bit where Phil Hartman rips his arms off.

Top Loading Barbell Concept

Top Loading Barbell Concept

Barbellfish, the top-loading barbell concept from Sun Ho Sin, might make getting in and out of the gym quicker. Each weight loads from the top and easily locks into place with a sliding mechanism.

Weider Powerbells

Weider Powerbells
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Other than hoisting young cows, weightlifting doesn’t get much more old school than kettlebells; Weider’s Powerbells is a modern take with adjustable weights that range from 5-40 lbs.

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