144- 61 Years of Training and STILL Learning w/ Dr. Fred Bisci
Barbell Shrugged
Doug Larson
4.7 • 2.8K Ratings
🗓️ 1 October 2014
⏱️ 65 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This week on Barbell Shrugged. We interview a man who's been training for 61 years |
| 0:05.2 | Dr. Fred Bishi. Hey, this is Rich Froning. You're listening to Barbell Shrugged for the video version. Go to BarbellShrug.com |
| 0:19.5 | We're gonna Barbell Shrugged on Mike Bletsay with Doug Larson, Chris Moore and CTP behind the camera. We're in beautiful Vermont hanging out on a |
| 0:27.9 | Judicentes place |
| 0:29.9 | I don't even know what we're doing up here anymore. We're just having a good time. We're hanging out here with Dr. Fred Bishi. That's it. Yeah, I got the name right. I'm pretty excited |
| 0:41.9 | We were hanging around and Joe said we need to hang out with you a little bit and we started learning a little bit about about your history |
| 0:49.0 | I'm like this guy. He didn't say it like that. He said you have to meet this man. Yeah, that's what he said |
| 0:53.6 | What he said? Well, I said you have to he said come on. Maybe you know, he said do it. Just trust me do it |
| 0:59.7 | I think he's talking to Doug so I don't know exactly what happened. I'm just making up stories at this point |
| 1:04.3 | So we got to talk to him. Yeah, you've been in the game for a long time. You have you have quite a history sent |
| 1:10.2 | On your note. He said he has quite a history like you have more history than anyone I know in the strength and history world |
| 1:15.7 | Well, you know, I've been at this |
| 1:18.4 | I started working out the waste when I was about 14 years old and I'll be 85 years old in ten days |
| 1:24.6 | So we were feeling like we had been in the game for like |
| 1:27.8 | Yeah, I've been I've been trying for like 17 years. You're like it's been like 60 something years |
| 1:31.8 | Like 22 how much how long have you been in the game though? |
| 1:34.8 | 16. Yeah, so we feel |
| 1:37.2 | I'm a little different. You know, I'm a little different. What happened? I was really |
| 1:41.7 | You know, I was really excited about working out with the waste and I trained very very hard. I was explaining to him |
| 1:47.4 | I devised the way of training. I called the overload system and for the day |
| 1:53.4 | The days that I lifted weights it made me very very strong |
| 1:55.8 | So I used a special power rack that I built and he actually trained in an old barn |
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