The Gym Life Podcast

Elite Powerlifter top 5 in the world....615 lb bench press! Do we have your attention?! Amber Hansen is on top of the world in powerlifting and has plenty left in the tank! Active Air Force and active in creating a better path for female strength athletes ...Amber is dedicated to her craft and the future of it! 

We chat with Marshall about his upcoming record breaker attempts at Clash of the Coast in Cali. Also the scene on the west coast a bit of golf and what he has coming up in the U90 class. Also Marshall will be our eyes and ears at the Clash event which we will be doing a follow up with him after the show...stay tuned!!

2x Clash on the Coast Finalist Tyler Young has a competition resume as long as your arm and is recognized as one of the fiercest 105kg competitors in the world! 

ATWR Holder Circus Dumbbell ...Sam Belliveau has made her presence known on the world scene! With a podium finish at Clash and a big line up of comps for 2022 Sam is set to take the world by storm!

Annabelle Chapman has exploded onto the British strongwomen scene! With victories at World's Ultimate Strongman, Britain's Strongest Women and 3rd at OSG she is without a doubt recognized by her competition as the most lovable and fiercest competitors a top the sport!

Jimmy Kolb is the baddest bencher on the planet with the biggest bench in history at 1320lbs. 6 all time world records the first to bench 1200 and the first to bench 1300.... Jimmy has become an icon in the sport!

After arguably the greatest comeback in strongman history....Aaron is looking to assert himself again at the top of the world in strongman!

Fresh off her Arnold Amateur win Ines shares her start in the sport of strongman and her amazing win at the Arnold. Now the newest pro strongwoman she lets us know what she has planned this year to compete. She is another example of the amazing athletes this generation of strongwomen who are coming through the ranks!

Representing the nehw US strongwoman scene Hanna Coldiron! Storming onto the scene in the last 2 yrs in the U64 class Hanna as brought her experience over to her impressive start! Representing the US at worlds in 2021 Hanna in a big filed placed 7th in her first OSG show.  Her dynamic athleticism makes her a force to be reckoned with for years to come!

Jon Andersen embodies GYM LIFE! His entire life has intersected around his training in the gym. A Pro Bodybuilder, Pro Strongman and Pro Wrestler Jon has competed at the highest level for over 25 yrs! Jon's focus now is sharing his knowledge to the masses. His book Deep Water is the founding principles which guide his own training and training for others today! Jon has always work many hats...also...

A great conversation with one of strongman's most outgoing personalities 105kg Champion and Coach Terry Rady. 

Imagine as a little kid playing in the Superbowl and winning? Then after leaving the NFL, picking up Powerlifting and posting a RAW total over 2000lbs and being ranked in the top 30 powerlifters in the world all before the age of 40! that is EXACTLY who Sean is. We pick his brain to find out EXACTLY what it takes to compete at the highest levels

In This episode we cover Joe recovering from his hip injury, How his going to manage getting back into the gym and why he thought he would be back after just 4 days? Also there has been a little controversy recently over how much a pro strongman or strongwoman should compete in a year. So we ask the question, what does it mean to compete as a champion. Lastly When, Why and How do you make the deci...

Taylor represents at a high level the next generation of strength coach/athlete hybrid. His applied concepts and life experience has shaped his beliefs to rise above the era of common coaching. We got a great opportunity to get behind the curtain in conversation to hear his story, how it shaped his life and just as important to him....those he coaches.

International Elite Powerlifter, Strength Athlete, Gym Lifer and Super Mom Lindsay Gray spends some time with us discussing her beginnings in lifting from small town Ohio to south Florida's re-noun strength scene! She also discusses her most important job being a mother and what it means to her to be a role model for her daughters.

This man really does it all and his INSIGHTS are AMAZING

We talk Womens strongman with Hannah Linzay

We sit down with Shawn and discuss his roles in United States Strongman,  His training and programming, his experience at Clash on The Coast AND  his Crossfit career?

We discuss with our favorite physique competitor Shannon Seeley the  results of North Americans and if she is going to be transitioning to  Body Building? Also get her thoughts and insights onto some of the  judging questions we had regarding the show..

We sit down with Daniel and talk about training, how he became a  worldwide influencer, Whats its like to work with Larry Wheels and just  the direction of powerlifting and the lifting sports in general. Very  inspirational human and out to help The Gym Life Community!

* Pardon the Wind Noise Rhianon was outside in the beautiful UK weather recording for us.  8 World Records! Powerlifting World Champion! Pound for Pound Strongest  Human on EARTH, Rhianon Lovelace sits down with us to talk about her  back story. This woman is incredible both in the gym on the world stage  but also her LIFE. You WILL NOT BELIEVE where she started and how she &nb...