Tim Hull - aka. the Strength Doctor - is a well respected author, physical therapy professional, massage therapist, trainer, and aspiring strongman. He created the Thera-strength program to dramatically increase human performance with “High Intensity, Functional Cross-Training”.

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The Test (Am I Close?)

So Monday I traveled up to Bob Wanamaker’s place to train with some of the strongman implements that I don’t currently have. For me this was going to be a big test to see close I was to the competition requirements. I am not going to lie, I was a little nervous, was afraid I [...]

Grip Strength

When it comes to strength, grip strength is an often over looked area in the gym.
The typical lifter is too worried about increasing their bench or if they are a little more hardcore, their deadlift. Just like I talk about building a good base with mobility exercises in my Functional Correction manual, you also have [...]

Farmers Hold With Bands

The farmers walk or carry, is a great exercise for grip strength as well as a full body exercise. I found a short little video on a friend of mine site: Straight to the Bar. It shows a great variation to work on grip strength.
Give it a try, I know I will be.
Yours in strength,
-Tim-

Eventful Day

Instead of just posting a video or article, I thought I would share some of the excitement from my day.
So today has been a busy but very good day. I was able to spend a lot of time with my family early in the day. Then this afternoon and evening I was able to network [...]