Baddest Mofos Ever- Chuck Chuck “Wrath Of The Natty Axe Giant” Sipes
[This is a complete rewrite of my ancient Chuck Sipes article- the guy was such a goddamned beast he deserves afittingly brutal treatment, and given my penchant for writing about the lifters of the 1950s and 1960s of late, it seemed fitting to just blow away the old article and erect a massive monument to
The Awesomeness of Powerbuilding, Part 3
Believe it or not, there used to be at least a half dozen dudes in World Gym Tucson just in the evening crew who could Behind The Neck Press 315lbs. Walking into a gym used to be a humbling experience. Benny Podda-esque behavior was commonplace- you might not see a half naked
The Awesomeness of Powerbuilding, Part 2
Although the term and practice have fallen out of favor with the lifting community at large, the combination of powerlifting-style ultra-heavy training and bodybuilding known as powerbuilding is the balls. In spite of this, the wise "menfolk" of the interwebz feel differently, because of a variety of very weak and easily disassembled arguments. In