Donald Dinnie was a famous strongman and athlete from Scotland born in 1837. During his 50 years long career, Dinnie took part in more than 11,000 competitions. His career started during 1853 when he won a wrestling competition along with £1 in prize money. Seven years later, Dinnie successfully carried …
Ryan Lochte Strongman Training
I’ve been watching as much of the Olympics as I can recently, which isn’t too much as I’m not use to sitting in front of the TV. One thing I saw recently worth noting was Ryan Lochte’s strongman training. Lochte is now a Gold medalist in swimming, and by the …
I’m Going to Start Taking Steroids
Not really. But after last night I’d be lying if I said I didn’t consider it. You see, last night I finally watched the documentary Bigger, Stronger, Faster which is all about steroids. I’d heard about it for sometime but I didn’t get around to watching it until now. If …
Have you been watching the Olympics?
The Winter Olympics are here. Are you watching? While I must say that I am a bigger fan of the Summer Olympics I very much enjoy these events as well. There may not be many handstands but there sure are some crazy aerial acrobatics of many different kinds. Whether going …
Victorian on the Gymnastic Rings
Back for a little more Olympic Coverage. Did you catch the Men’s Gymnastic Rings final the other night? For anyone who has never mounted a pair of rings its hard to comprehend the difficulty of even basic moves. But when you have, no matter your skill level or lack there …
Handstand Stunts from the Olympics
Have you been watching as much of the Olympics as I have? Honestly it’s a bit tiring staying up until the early morning hours since they take place halfway around the world from where I am. But what can I say, they only come around every four years. And its …
Walking on Your Hands Article
I hope you’ve been enjoying the Olympics. Although I’ve been traveling around, now that I’m settled back in I’ll be watching a lot more. And it just so happens that today is when the finals for gymnastics start. Which as I said before contain some of my favorite events. There …