Samson-Power

99 B & B Photos, Saturday

Training partners Gary Mitchell, left, & Mark Keshishian, right(me) prepare for event one, The Farmer's Walk. 275 lbs. in each hand.	Mark goes past Gary(one of the only things I can rub in at Gary) and set a PR. for my self.
Whit Basken, left and Bull Stewart, right.	Ken Brown, left and Chad Coy right

Niko Noga left and Ralph Williams right	Gary Michell, Front Press
Mark Keshishian, getting instructions from Jamie Reves	Mark Keshishian, Front Press

Gary Mitchell, Keg Toss.(Gary has actually held the world record in this event set in Scotland at WMPClassic, but was broken by Riku Kiri that same day)	The Keg Toss from atop the Power Stairs
Ken Brown showing some good height	Mark Keshishian. I had more on the lower hights

Chad Coy, on the Brutal Tire Flip.	Gary Mitchell, one of the few who finished the coarse
Gary being encouraged by Chad Coy	Mark Keshishian and Ralph Williams

Mark Keshishian	Mark Keshishian
The Chief on the Trolley Pull	Up Close and personal, The Chief

Gary Mitchell helping Jouko Ahola get set up for the Trolley Pull.	Hugo Gerard
Joe Onosai	Jouko Ahola

Magnus Samulson, with the fastest pull of the day	Berend Veneberg
Bryan Neese	Big Joe Onosai, He actually ran with the Yoke! 19 seconds!

Karl Gillingham	Jouko Ahola was favored to win this event, but Joe was too fast.
Magnus Samelson	Whit Baskin

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The VIPs in the front row for the entire reason for being at this event, The Beauty part! Center-left in yellow, Mark Keshishian, next to the right Justin McShane, Erica Neese, Chris Mavromatis and far right Brady Baskin.

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The Beauties

Need I say more?
Jouko and Gary, two good friends	Gary on stage for his beauty award(just kidding)

Whit, Gary, Odd, Hugo, Ken, Bryan, Ken's Training partner,Ralph, Niko, Bull,James B, James G.	Mike Kromer, Hugo, The Chief, James Green, "Stas", Ken's Training partner
Moby Dick has nothing on these guys!	At the Press conference

At the press conference	The Reverend and Mrs. Neese
More at the Beach, Where did the sun go?	The Pros

Sunday, Day 2

Ken Brown on the Trolley	Niko Noga on the Trolley
Odd Haugen on the Trolley	Whit Basken on the Trolley, with younger brother Bradey holding the rope, and Mom to the far left. He came with the whole family.
Brian Neece on the Atlantis Trolley Pull , and the ever present Coach Justin, Yelling at anything that moved!	Gary Mitchell Giving all he could(not much pulling power with the slippery bandage on his right hand)
Huge-O Hugo, Pulling the Trolley.	Karl Gillingham, on the Trolley pull(with my shoes on)

Ken Brown on the Trolley	Niko Noga on the Trolley
Odd Haugen on the Trolley	Whit Basken on the Trolley, with younger brother Bradey holding the rope, and Mom to the far left. He came with the whole family.

The Guy Taking up the entire center of the photo is the Omni Present Justin McShane of ASL fame, Making his public Debut of Strongman Coach.(I'm on the left)	Gary Mitchell on the Super Yoke.
Odd Haugen, Super Yoke, 49 years old!	The Chief Harold Collins on the Hercules Hold

Huge-O Hugo Gerard, on the Hercules Hold, Giving "Great Face" for The Cameras	Jouko Ahola, on The Hercules Hold. Probably the first time he has not won this event in his entire career.
Magnus Samelson, The Hercules Hold. The Winner of this event.	Mark, Gary, "Staz", and Justin with next years drag apparatus! Actually at the Arizona Memorial

The Chief, Gary and Mark in the jungle. And probably the last time we will ever be able to talk the Chief into walking up to a waterfall.	Gary and Mark
Just three guys "Chillin" thanks justin

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