Recently Rick Hussey has announced that Big Iron will no longer be affiliated with the APF. What does that mean? I had a chance to talk briefly with Rick today and what it means is this... BIG is ... read more

BIG is alive and well. Recent forum discussion suggests a possible change in BIG ownership. I'm here to tell you that Rick has not given up ownership and is here to stay! Here is a picture from a ... read more

The Grand Opening Tournament scheduled for April 17, 2010 has been cancelled. The anticipated interest in this meet was not as high as expected, so Rick has decided to postpone the meet until ... read more

Big Iron has moved from it's previous location on Fort street to a new home just off of 90th street between Maple and Fort at 3616 North 90th Street. We are very excited about the new space and ... read more

One of the most common questions that lifters ask Rick Hussey is how to set up an effective squat training program. He has been training Big Iron lifters using the same methods for years, and until ... read more

A few weeks ago Rick Hussey was back in the hospital for surgery on his L4 and L5 vertebrae, caused by years of wear and tear on his spine. Thankfully, Rick has been recovering quite well and hasn't ... read more

Luke Henson stole the show at this meet, calmly and consistently smashing his attempts and hitting some incredible PRs. At only 14 years old and 148 lbs, Luke totaled 837 lbs. He smoked his ... read more

On Saturday, November 21, brothers Zach (165) and Luke Henson (148) will compete at their first meet as Big Iron lifters. Powerlifting on the Plains will held at South Dakota State University in ... read more

Al Caslow will be hosting the Best of the Best in the Midwest on February 6, 2010. This is becoming a highly anticipated meet as several big match-ups are expected among the top ranks of lifters. ... read more

Congratulations to Al Caslow, finishing the IPA Power Challenge with a 2,080 lb total. Al opened with an easy 835 squat, but was having trouble keeping the bar from rolling down his back on the ... read more