FUNCTIONAL TRAINING IS THE SECRET TO TRAINING HARDER AND LONGEROur resident athlete adventurer will attempt to climb a rope for 24 hours until he’s scaled the height of Everest. Here’s how his training can improve yours STORY BY ROSS EDGLEY MONDAY 4 APRIL 2016 Functional training can take many forms. But on 22 April I …
Fan Landing…The Trainer hood river
Fan Landing – 11/6/1993 By K. Thor Jensen All sorts of things have found their way into boxing rings, from thrown beer bottles to the mothers of beaten fighters. But during the Riddick Bowe/Evander Holyfield title bout at Caesars Palace, a man named James Miller became the first a-hole to crash a bout by paraglider. …
The Scotch Woop…The Trainer hood river
The Scotch Woop – 6/29/1917 By K. Thor Jensen Featherweight boxer Johnny Dundee is widely regarded as the first man to ever utter the boxing maxim, “styles make fights,” and his style was idiosyncratic at best. The Sicilian pugilist invented a maneuver called the “Scotch Woop,” which involved Dundee throwing his back into the ropes …
