Overview
70’s Big mission statement:
- Improve strength through barbell training while eating adequate amounts of food
- Become big by being strong as opposed to aesthetic focused exercise
- Begin a movement against the prevailing wisdom that “looking good” means being emaciated, gaunt, and undernourished (male or female)
- Be humble about our own gains of strength while encouraging and teaching others to improve theirs
- Honor the lifters of the past who inspire us to become 70’s Big
- Test ourselves in competition while encouraging others to take the chance on competing
- Teach fundamentals of strength and conditioning and help athletes or non-athletes implement it into their training
- Help push the campaign that strength training makes women healthy and beautiful
- Establish the importance of strength training in an exercise, health, or fitness program
Major Achievements
- Retired Green Beret Medic