To those of you who’ve stayed the course, congratulations, and to newcomers welcome. This is the final post in a long series about the remarkable weightlifting insights that we can learn from the oldtime strongmen. The majority of the resources on the internet can be found at Sandow Plus and Maxalding so please do visit [...]
Entries Tagged as 'strongmen'
The Golden Age of Strongmen
January 25th, 2010 2 Comments
Tags: Eugen Sandow · old school weightlifting · strongman · strongmen
Sandow Plus: the other strongmen (part 1) – Apollon to Atlas
December 16th, 2009 2 Comments
I have already written about the great articles you can find on Sandow Plus about Eugen Sandow, the “father of modern bodybuilding”. But the site features many more old-time strongmen. So in this post, I’ve done a brief introduction to some of the other strongmen featured on the Sandow Plus site. Apollon (a.k.a J C [...]
Tags: Apollon · Charles Atlas · Don Athaldo · Edward Aston · Eugen Sandow · J C Tolson · old school weightlifting · Otto Arco · Sandow Plus · strongmen
