


Janathon 2021 day 4: leg day in the shed gym
It was leg day in the shed gym, but I’ll get to that in a moment… first I’d like to celebrate the fact that I managed to get up before […]

Annoying but not unexpected…
The UK is rushing headlong into a second lockdown, it starts (officially) on Thursday 5th November (yay happy bonfire night) and lasts for 1 month. That is at least 1 […]

I pulled a truck!
It was a practice truck, but it was still a 7.5 tonne truck! It was this truck in fact: Yes I was attempting to look strong in the face of […]

What is the plural of Stoltman?
Stoltmen? Stoltpeople? Stoltmans… I think it is probably Stoltmans, but that just sounds wrong. I might just cut my losses and refer to them as Tom and Luke Stoltman, just […]

Back to the grindstone…
Ok, I don’t really think my training is a grindstone. I nearly always enjoy it, otherwise why do it!! But my point is, now I am back from holiday, I […]

No excuse for sitting on your begonias…
As Paddington bear once said when asked if he was resting on his laurels, “oh no, Mr Curry, I was sitting on my begonias” I do have a point, I […]

The battle of the viking press, and other non scale victories
Just before lockdown I started to win the battle of the viking press... It was an epic battle started many moons ago when I first started training with Matt. My […]

Competition news, and some of my new favourite things
so…now I have to compete in a Strongwoman competition, twice in a week… Well, I guess it is twice in two weeks really, and two competitions, I have one on […]

Strongwoman progress – consistency is key
I have heard that consistency is key…it is one of those phrases that people say and don’t really think about. At least I didn’t think about it, not until I […]