HIGA MONSTER 415 lbs squat x 25 reps (Columbus, OH)

Day 1 of "The Cage" and "Arnold Sports Festival"

Taking 415 lbs for a ride.  No belt, no knee wraps/sleeves, and no spotter.

I was able to do 25 reps.

My friend/training partner, Kristyn Whisman.

Trying to press the 85 lbs Circus Dumbbell.

Jeremy Hoornstra looking HUGE on the bench.

Kade Weber & Jordan Wong

Garrett Griffin, Richard Hawthorne & Jay Nera.

Repping "Sea-Town" before I do my Squats.

Love my Strideline socks!!  You guys are the best.

Mahalo to da Bareng's of Mana Barbell who stopped by to watch me squat!

Always great to see them!  They flew a long way from Honolulu.

Braddah Tony Harris in da place to be!

Tony & "BOSS" Dan Green

The massive back of Frank "Wrath" McGrath

Ben Seath

My Imperial CrossFit family was in da house too!

Patrick, Andrea, Kristyn & Emmet, and Christina.

My friend, Elliot Baum, looking like the Swedish Chef in the booth across from us.

Jay Nera (Canada) deadlifted 700 lbs for 5 reps.

Then, Kade Weber (Canada) deadlifted 700 lbs for 10 reps!!

Ben Seath warming up with 545 lbs on the squat.

Ben ended up squatting 700 lbs for 5 reps in knee wraps!

UFC fighters Uriah Faber & Chad Mendes at the TORQUE booth.

Saw Evan "Ox" Centopani & wished him luck in the "Arnold Classic" tomorrow.

Got to meet UFC fighter, Matt "The Immortal" Brown!

The Arnold Sports Festival begins tomorrow (Columbus, Ohio)

It was an early departure from Seattle for Ben Seath & I.

My lunch at Dallas-Ft Worth airport.

Shrimp Brochette with Dirty Rice.  ONO, BRAH!

"The BOSS" Dan Green was on our flight from Dallas-Columbus.

He is going to try & deadlift 900 lbs at 242 lbs bodyweight this Saturday.

HIGA, the legend Ed Coan & Ben Seath.

Me & Furious Pete.

My dinner at Rooster's in Ohio.

20 piece Carolina Gold chicken wings!

HIGA MONSTER in the SoCal Desert

Video of HIGA MONSTER at Raw Unity Meet 7

A big thank you to Shukin Moderski for filming my attempts & putting together this video for me!  I really appreciate it bro!

The Cage 2014 is next weekend (Columbus, Ohio)

Brace yourself...HIGA is lifting again in The Cage.
And I am planning to do this exhibition with no belt.  ITS ON...

HIGA 744 lbs squat for a new Washington state record in the USPA