Post by austinslater on Jul 25, 2007 9:56:14 GMT -5
Name (First+Last): Austin Slater
Age or Birthday: 29
Profession:
Height:
Biceps size:
Forearm size:
Location (City/Province/state): West Richland, Washington st.
Titles: A/W none, powerlifting: competed at 3 world championships in the bench press with a best of 501.5 @ 220
Who do you train with/Team name: I train with Ryan Phipps, nephew of Steve Phipps and Ryan is going to be a monster very soon.
Years of Experience: 2 years off and on
Year you started pulling:
Weight you compete at: 209 but Im slowly drifting away from that
Favorite Pulling style: Inside hook is my strongest but I also like to use a straight hit to the side ala todd hutchings
Toughest Match you've pulled: numerous practice pulls with Phipps
Favorite tournament you've attended: anything Jake Abbott puts on.
Supplements Used: none consistantly but fish oils and creatine off and on.
Favorite Puller/or somebody you look up to in the sport: Jake Abbott, Steve Phipps, Luke Reimer, Devon Larratt, Todd Hutchings and of course Ryan Espey.
How often do you train: I lift weights 2 xwk and pull every other wk but we are planning on pulling every week.
Training tips: Get your wrist/hand as strong as possible. While specializing on armwrestling movements dont forget general full body workouts to stay healthy and do alot of rope,thick bar pullups.
Goal(s): Beat Abbott in a hook....Jake lookout!
Sponsor(s):
Anything you would like to add/statements/comments: Looking forward to traveling and meeting everyone at a tourney sometime in the near future.
Age or Birthday: 29
Profession:
Height:
Biceps size:
Forearm size:
Location (City/Province/state): West Richland, Washington st.
Titles: A/W none, powerlifting: competed at 3 world championships in the bench press with a best of 501.5 @ 220
Who do you train with/Team name: I train with Ryan Phipps, nephew of Steve Phipps and Ryan is going to be a monster very soon.
Years of Experience: 2 years off and on
Year you started pulling:
Weight you compete at: 209 but Im slowly drifting away from that
Favorite Pulling style: Inside hook is my strongest but I also like to use a straight hit to the side ala todd hutchings
Toughest Match you've pulled: numerous practice pulls with Phipps
Favorite tournament you've attended: anything Jake Abbott puts on.
Supplements Used: none consistantly but fish oils and creatine off and on.
Favorite Puller/or somebody you look up to in the sport: Jake Abbott, Steve Phipps, Luke Reimer, Devon Larratt, Todd Hutchings and of course Ryan Espey.
How often do you train: I lift weights 2 xwk and pull every other wk but we are planning on pulling every week.
Training tips: Get your wrist/hand as strong as possible. While specializing on armwrestling movements dont forget general full body workouts to stay healthy and do alot of rope,thick bar pullups.
Goal(s): Beat Abbott in a hook....Jake lookout!
Sponsor(s):
Anything you would like to add/statements/comments: Looking forward to traveling and meeting everyone at a tourney sometime in the near future.