Why You Need SWIS in Your Life
SWIS 2022 was an incredible event filled with deep conversations, curated presentations, and camaraderie galore. Take a sneak peek behind the scenes of last year’s event.
2024 Olympics to Add 4 New Sports to Event Lineup
The IOC announced 4 new sports for the 2024 Olympics in Paris: surfing, breakdancing, skateboarding, and sport climbing. If you can't wait that long, there's good news: Everything except breakdancing will debut at the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo!
WATCH: Jump Into Your Next Contest
The best part of strongman is that you don’t know what to expect — and that’s what makes it so fun! Rather than worry about having the “right” equipment, Matt Mills says you should jump in and compete.
What to Do As A Novice Strongman — Writing Your Own Program
You need a lot in a strongman program: basic barbell lifts, accessory work, practice with the events, conditioning, flexibility, mobility, and recovery work. Use these ideas to build your own training program.
Strongman Strategy: Events for Time
There are few things you can control at a strongman competition. Pace is one of them.
The Art Behind the Strongman Macrocycle
How can you effectively program for a sport with an unimaginable amount of variety? Integrating block periodization with event specific training is one way.
Training for Novice Strongman
The newest elitefts columnist breaks down how to get started in strongman.