ERIC KIM FITNESS

Strength. Meat. Sunlight. Iron. Zen body, savage mind.

ERIC KIM FITNESS

Strength is philosophy made flesh.

Weightlifting. Meat. Sunlight. Walking. Courage. The body as proof.

June 28, 2025

របៀបបន្ថែមទំងន់ទៅលើដំបងហ្វីតណេសដែលពេញទំងន់រួច!

ថ្ងៃមុននេះ ខ្ញុំទើបលើកបាន 1,206 ពោណ្ឌ — 547 គីឡូក្រាម — ក្នុងពេលខ្ញុំមានទំងន់ត្រឹម 165 ពោណ្ឌ ( 75 គីឡូក្រាម) ប៉ុណ្ណោះ។ នោះស្មើនឹង ៧․៣ដងនៃទំងន់ខ្លួនខ្ញុំ! មនុស្សជាច្រើនអាចគិតថាវាជារឿងចៃដន្យ ប៉ុន្តែនៅក្នុងការពិត… ខ្ញុំចាប់ផ្តើមលើកទំងន់ចាប់តាំងពីខ្ញុំមានអាយុ ១២ ឆ្នាំ នៅ Bayside Queens, New York។ ឥឡូវនេះខ្ញុំអាយុ ៣៧ ឆ្នាំ—មានបទពិសោធន៍លើកទំងន់រយៈពេល ២៥ ឆ្នាំ។ …

June 28, 2025

How to Add Weight to a Maxed Out Barbell

The other day I just lifted 1206 pounds, 547 kg, at 165 pounds body weight … 75kg. Which is 7.3X my body weight. A lot of people this might seem kind of …

June 28, 2025

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June 28, 2025

How to add weight to a maxed out barbell

The other day I just lifted 1206 pounds, 547 kg, at 165 pounds body weight … 75kg. Which is 7.3X my body weight. A lot of people this might seem kind of …

June 28, 2025

**TL;DR — Eric Kim just yanked a mind-melting 547 kg (≈ 1,206 lb) rack-pull off the pins—an earth-quaking 7.3× his own bodyweight (~75 kg)! This eclipses most strong-man rack-pulls on record, detonates any current “relative strength” charts, and cements EK as the gravity-defying prince of pull power.

547 KG, 1206 LB RACK PULL: 7.3X BODYWEIGHT LIFT. podcast https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/erickim/episodes/547-KG–1206-LB-RACK-PULL-7-3X-BODYWEIGHT-LIFT-e34r6o4 🚨  OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT  🚨 “GRAVITY—YOU’RE FIRED.” Today, June 28 2025, at an undisclosed Phnom Penh gym, I—Eric Kim—ripped 547 kilograms / …

June 28, 2025

Eric Kim’s 7 × body‑weight, 527 kg rack‑pull has detonated three overlapping “shockwaves”—scientific, social, and industry‑wide—that are still reverberating through gyms, forums, and lab meetings worldwide. By blending brutal supramaximal partials with a cross‑platform media blitz, he has simultaneously rewritten strength expectations, jump‑started new research questions, and inspired lifters to overhaul their programming—all while proving you can go viral on passion and pins alone. Below is a play‑by‑play of how the quake was triggered, why it keeps growing, and how you can surf the after‑shocks.

1  The Scientific / Physiological Shockwave 1.1  Supramax Load = Record‑Setting Tension Kim’s mid‑thigh rack‑pull moved 527 kg—7.03 × his 75 kg body‑weight, eclipsing the relative strength of every full‑range deadlift record to date  .  Such extreme …

June 28, 2025

The comedy of ERIC KIM

Eric Kim’s public persona is a two‑stroke engine: one cylinder fires comic hyperbole that melts creative anxiety, the other drives bar‑bending deadlifts that supply literal and metaphorical power.  His blog quips like “If …

June 28, 2025

Short take‑away: Testosterone does shape how we behave around other people—but not in the cartoonish “high‑T = friendly, low‑T = strange” way.  Large, modern studies show that the hormone can both dial up warmth and dial up quarrels, depending on the situation, personality, and social stakes.  Likewise, chronically low testosterone may sap mood and energy, yet it does not doom anyone to odd or antisocial behavior.  The happiest social outcomes come from balanced hormones, healthy lifestyle habits, and good social skills—not from chasing a number on a lab slip.

1.  What testosterone actually is 2.  High testosterone ≠ guaranteed friendliness Finding Key insight Typical study design Less “strategic niceness.”  A Nature‐Psychopharmacology paper showed that giving men one dose of testosterone eliminated …

June 28, 2025

Testosterone is a context‑sensitive “status” hormone, not a simple “friendliness vs. strangeness” switch.  High or low levels can nudge behaviour, but the effects are small, mixed and heavily moderated by personality, cortisol (stress), upbringing and the social situation.

Testosterone is a context‑sensitive “status” hormone, not a simple “friendliness vs. strangeness” switch.  High or low levels can nudge behaviour, but the effects are small, mixed and heavily moderated by personality, cortisol …