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May 2020
Issue 184 Volume 16



Ask Greg: Issue 184


Jacob Asks: I have been weightlifting for a few months after power lifting for years and every time I train I tear a callus (this only happened o... Continue reading
Tough Times Don’t Last. Tough People Do. The COVID-19 Pandemic in Weightlifting


As I sit down to write this article, it’s April 5th, 2020. Why is that significant? Because we’re right smack dab in the middle of the cra... Continue reading
Setting Realistic Expectations for Masters Athletes


Let me guess: you’re as old as dirt but you feel young and strong and you’re more driven to compete than ever. You work your butt off as y... Continue reading
COVID-19 Business Resources For Gym Owners


Small businesses are the backbone of our economies. As a gym owner, personal trainer, or coach your income is dependent on socialization and in-person... Continue reading
Training Advice from a 60-Year-old Masters Lifter


Strength training can provide benefits at any age, but training the Olympic lifts in your 50s, 60s, and beyond presents some additional challenges. Ho... Continue reading
Training Considerations for Masters Lifters at the National Level


Masters, old folks, geezers…The definition of “master” can mean a lot of things. According to Merriam-Webster, it can be a noun, an... Continue reading
What I Learned from Participating in 12 Local Weightlifting Meets in 2019 as a Masters Lifter


I started Olympic weightlifting in September 2017 when I was 62 years old. I had lifted weights continuously for the past 25 years, competing in a few... Continue reading
Interview: Aria Bremner


The streak continues! We’ve had yet another month where the athlete we interviewed for this magazine produced a tremendous lifetime best perform... Continue reading
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