Friday 4th November – Getting to Hororata International Highland Games Competition To Travel to my first International Highland Games competition at Hororata New Zealand, it was an early 5am start. Driving down the mountain (Blue Mountains) I picked up Big Luke Reynolds before travelling to Sydney International airport. Once at the airport we met… Continue reading Hororata International Highland Games 2011 by Moe Westmoreland
Category: Strongman
Icelandic Strongman – Stefan Solvi Petturson
Stefan Solvi Petursson – Icelandic Strongman In my previous conversations with Sigfus Fossdal, Icelandic Powerlifting Giant, he spoke highly of a fellow Strongman and Icelander Stefan Solvi Petursson. After doing a bit of online research on this guy I could see that he is big name in the world of strongman, finishing 4th in the… Continue reading Icelandic Strongman – Stefan Solvi Petturson
Warrick Brant – Australia’s International Strongman
Strongman Warrick Brant I came across Strongman Warrick Brant’s name only a few months ago, which was strange considering that he is one of the strongest men, if not the strongest, representing Australia on the world stage. It appears that whilst people are aware of Derek Boyer from his Gladiator days as Titan, Warrick has suffered… Continue reading Warrick Brant – Australia’s International Strongman
Eben Le Roux – Foshan City (China) International Strongman Comp
Australian Strongman Eben Le Roux speaks about the “Foshan City” We caught up with Eben Le Roux about 6 months ago but just recently we heard Eben got an invite to an International Strongman comp in “Foshan City” China. Therefore we thought it would be good to catch up with him and find out what… Continue reading Eben Le Roux – Foshan City (China) International Strongman Comp
Eben Le Roux – Australian Strongman Competitor
I met Eben at the 2011 FitX strongman competition in Melbourne, I was impressed by his friendliness and humbleness, a genuine nice guy, who also happens to be ridiculously strong 🙂 Phil: Where were you born? Eben: Virginia, South Africa Phil: What sports/ interests did you have as a child? Eben: I very much enjoyed… Continue reading Eben Le Roux – Australian Strongman Competitor
Mark Wells – Australian Strongman Competitor
I met Mark Wells for the first time at FitX in Melbourne this year. Unfortunately he was unable to compete in all the events due to being severely affected by the flu, which he picked up flying back from the Arnold Strongman Event in the US. Phil: Where were you born? Mark: Born in Adelaide,… Continue reading Mark Wells – Australian Strongman Competitor
Moe Westmoreland – Australian Strongman Competitor
You only have to see a few of Moe Westmoreland’s photos, to understand that he is one very strong Australia guy. Here is the interview I conducted with him, to try and find out what makes this man tick ! PB How did you get into the sport of Strongman? MW I was about… Continue reading Moe Westmoreland – Australian Strongman Competitor
