In August 2009, during a routine patrol in Afghanistan, the Toyota Landcruiser Martin Tye was travelling in was struck by a car carrying an IED, (Improvised Explosive Device) killing several military personnel and severely wounding him. Eleven years and 11 Invictus Games medals later, the 36-year ...
READ MORE +Since its beginnings in 1977, four British men have held the title of the World's Strongest Man. One of these men was Eddie Hall, a powerhouse from the English county of Staffordshire. A confident and charismatic man, he has built up a legion of fans and become one of the most popular strongmen ...
READ MORE +Feels like it was some time ago now, but it's only been a few weeks since the traditional Christmas-time screening of the World's Strongest Man on British TV. The 2018 winner of this popular competition was Hafthor 'The Mountain' Bjornsson, (Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson) making him the third man from ...
READ MORE +Britain’s Strongest Man 2019 took place on Saturday 19th January at Sheffield’s FlyDSA Arena. Lancashire’s Graham Hicks put in a top performance to win the coveted title, followed closely by Adam Bishop and rising star Tom Stoltman. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xoM1df1uHL4 Strongman ...
READ MORE +Mariusz Pudzianowski is the second man to feature in our new World’s Strongest Man series. Being the only man to have ever won the World’s Strongest Man title five times makes him a distinguishable character. Just a quick glance at his muscled physique and serious face shows he’s a man who means ...
READ MORE +This year, we’ve had a few articles on Keep Fit Kingdom which have been about the sport of strongman. With an ever-increasing amount of people participating in this tough and challenging sport, we thought we’d do a section about the World’s Strongest Man winners - perfect for motivating newcomers ...
READ MORE +Another bodybuilding film has made its way into Keep Fit Kingdom’s film review section. This time it’s the movie “Sandow” which was released in April 2018. Read on for our thoughts… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFvII7bbuQ8 Cast Finnish actor Timo Kervinen takes on the role of the ...
READ MORE +There comes a time in your training career when you need to make a good few exercise changes and routine alterations to kickstart your gains again. Seeing as we always have great fondness for writing about strongman stuff here at Keep Fit Kingdom, we thought we’d share a few exercises named after ...
READ MORE +The highly competitive sport of Strongman has rapidly increased in popularity lately. "Born Strong" is a documentary-style film which looks into the fascinating world of Strongman. Released in 2017 and directed by Gary Cohen and Ross Hockrow, this film has been well received by strength and muscle ...
READ MORE +Following on from our previous strength and muscle feature “5 Awesome Strongman Physiques”, we decided to add a few more super strongmen to inspire you. This time they are all from our own great and green land of Great Britain. We selected these men based on two criteria: they must have competed in ...
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