Starting at Westside, Running Meets, Longevity in Powerlifting - Garry Benford - WSBB 67

[@jefflegrande4078]

Thank You Tom and Gary. I hope Gary comes back for multiple podcast. He’s very inspiring .

[@WestsideBarbellOfficial]

Your welcome! He really is

[@zarathustra007]

Gary is an AWESOME example of just how far those of us who "are not genetically gifted" can go.

[@jasonandrich9233]

I’m loving the interviews with the OG’s. It’s interesting to see how the gym changed over the years.

[@WestsideBarbellOfficial]

Glad you enjoy them 💪

[@benkyler3860]

Gary’s been mentoring my son and helping him with his lifting. Great guy and is passing along solid advice and knowledge. Great episode. Thank you.

[@WestsideBarbellOfficial]

Absolutely thanks for watching it 👊

[@jeremys3418]

Good interview

[@WestsideBarbellOfficial]

Thank you!

[@PLeonard71]

This podcast was awesome. Gary is the epitome of a professional who made Powerlifting better. His personal story of accomplishment as a lifter and promoter is inspiring and informative.

[@WestsideBarbellOfficial]

Couldn't agree more!

[@alexisleigh3822]

What a great interview! Garry is so cool!

[@Dr_Footbrake]

I’d love to see pictures of that comp rack he’s talking about 1/3rd of the way through

[@WestsideBarbellOfficial]

We will def reach out to Gary and see if we can get that image! Thanks for the suggestion.

[@thomasguiney5362]

Great Interview I can relate with some of the stuff Gary said.

[@Paul-lg1vh]

Thank you for these Tom!

[@WestsideBarbellOfficial]

My pleasure!

[@beams098]

28:21 .....this feeling 🫂

[@Darin451]

Didn't Gary use to run the YMCA meet? That was one of the top meets back in the day

[@Darin451]

The women he brought to the gym where some of the best all time, a world team in the garage