Craig Brooks: Older and Stronger

Fivex3 Coach, Craig Brooks, attended the Starting Strength Seminar in May 2016. At that time, he squatted 255lbs for five reps, pressed 135lbs (failed the fifth rep), deadlifted 275lbs, and benched 205lbs.  Two weeks ago, he squatted 500lbs for a single. At age 49.

You can get stronger as you get older. Here is Craig’s story: https://startingstrength.com/training/older-and-stronger

2015-2016
October 2018

Related Posts

12304382_1028555330540416_4103970969359929124_o
Fivex3 Training Client Profile: Meet Martha
Martha squats 135# for 3 sets of 5. Martha started training with us on October 23, 2015. She visited...
Read More
My Thoughts on Nutrition: Keep it Simple!
(I am not a registered dietician nor an expert on nutrition. These are my thoughts about what has worked...
Read More
Training Log - 10/25-10/30
Training Log – 10/25-10/30 I usually train on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday.  Now that...
Read More
Strongwoman 054 copy
5th Annual Charlotte Bohn Charm City Strongwoman Contest 2016
  Charm City Strongwoman Contest 2015  REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED FOR THE 5TH ANNUAL CHARM CITY...
Read More
IMG-7711
What happens when you break your wrist? You keep training.
Lauren’s wrecked car On Monday, September 10, 2018, one of my clients sent me a text with some...
Read More
Everybody can do a great pushup. Here's how.
Push-ups, sit-ups, and a strict diet of raisins. That’s my plan. Jack Black It took me a long time...
Read More