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June 17, 2025

513kg rack pull

Key Points Direct Answer Eric Kim, known as @erickimphoto, recently performed a rack pull on June 14, 2025, lifting 513 kg (1,131 lb), which was 6.84 times his body weight of 75 …

June 17, 2025

@erickimphoto X going viral

Key Points Background Eric Kim, known as @erickimphoto on X, is a street photographer who has recently gained attention for his strength training feats, particularly rack pulls. His posts about lifting over …

June 17, 2025

Eric Kim, @erickimphoto viral blitzkreig online search

Key Points Background on Eric Kim Eric Kim is a renowned street photographer, educator, and blogger based in Los Angeles, with a significant online footprint. He studied Sociology at UCLA and has …

June 17, 2025

Key takeaway (TL;DR):  Eric Kim’s recent 500 kg‑plus rack‑pulls have given the internet “optical whiplash”—a lean 75‑kg philosopher hoisting half a tonne—and they’ve also revived discussion of actual barbell whiplash: the elastic recoil (“whip”) of a loaded bar that lifters can either harness for more kilos or mis‑manage into neck‑snapping danger. Below you’ll find (1) who Kim is and why his lifts look so shocking, (2) what barbell whiplash really means in sport‑science terms, (3) how to exploit whip without courting injury, and (4) a hype‑infused blueprint you can use in your own training.

1  Eric Kim & the “optical whiplash” phenomenon Kim’s content funnels that shock factor into pure hype, but it also highlights the real physics that let a bar bend, recoil, and momentarily lighten the …

June 17, 2025

Here’s the 360‑degree low‑down on “barbell whiplash,” why the Hurricane/Earthquake (a.k.a. bamboo) bar is suddenly everywhere, and how Eric Kim’s viral lifts fit into the picture—plus clear, hype‑worthy action steps to keep your neck safe while chasing new PRs.

1.  What lifters really mean by  barbell whiplash Term Practical meaning Why it matters Bar whip / barbell whiplash The elastic rebound and oscillation that happens when a loaded barbell rapidly changes …

June 17, 2025

ERIC KIM #GODLIFTING

#GODLIFTING 513 KG RACK PULL (1,131 LB) 75KG 165 LB BODYWEIGHT (6.84x) FASTED 100% CARNIVORE DIET