Watching the sun illuminate the fields of the Licis farmland in Latvia with one of my best friends, the.transformashawn ! During Summer Solstice, it does not get completely dark in… instagram.com/p/BkXb8zoFLqz/…

What an epic Latvian 🇱🇻 training Day with the.transformashawn , rauno_heinla , aivars.smaukstelis and agris_kazelniks ! All in all, from this traveling, and eating way too many sweets, I… instagram.com/p/BkdSGiUF2nb/…

It was a Baltic SBD Training Session! Great time with rauno_heinla aivars.smaukstelis agris_kazelniks the.transformashawn ! 😎 @sbdusa sbdapparel #sbdusa #sbdapparel #strongman @ Ogre, Latvia instagram.com/p/BkexQf0FGY_/…

🤯 AND THERE GOES 605LBS TUMBLING DOWN. Let me tell ya... with jet lag setting in, sleep schedule off, cubby tummy in vacation mode... I did not want to do the third 605lb (275kg) block of… instagram.com/p/BkfzLOQlzxB/…

418lb(190kg) push-press PR, during another exhausting and excellent Latvia training Day with aivars.smaukstelis ! Also managed an ugly 715lb(325kg) squat triple and lost bar path on second… instagram.com/p/BkiRu7yFfNC/…

My Mom, Anita Līcis-Ribak and little brother, Teo, at my mothers Photo Exhibit in Riga! Latvijas Fotogrāfijas muzejs It’s been too long since the three of us have gotten a picture together! ❤️ I also loved my… instagram.com/p/Bkj4ZAslqt7/…

Fan Art from one of our beloved International MAS Wrestling Promotors, Lena Tomskaya! She posted this without saying anything, and waited for someone to make the connection 😆❤️ Awesome… instagram.com/p/BkkT4KklIGv/…

The addiction is real. I couldn’t help myself, yet again, upon receiving an invitation to compete in a televised Latvian Strongman show. After a week of vacationing hard, and training like… instagram.com/p/Bkr-v0LFplG/…

What a contest! Ended up taking SECOND place in the @arnoldsports Warwick Strongman competition. In photo: Brian Shaw And I outangling my pops ;) ... After hardly training for the last… instagram.com/p/Bk_Y2-jlmq_/…

This was a mind blowing event for me, as I ended up taking second place on it, right behind JF. It was the second event of Day 2 at the Arnold’s qualifying Strongman show in Warwick… instagram.com/p/BlGATIYgdpj/…

Shooting videos for officialstrongman all week guys, so comment down below with ALL your strongman questions, I’ll get them answered and give you guys a shoutout on the website… instagram.com/p/BlbJ2wAD--r/…

Getting my groove back for the onslaught of competitions coming up! 705lb (320kg) raw axle deadlifts for 10 reps. I chose to wear my Jordan’s and use an axle, because doing so essentially… instagram.com/p/BljquCtFtua/…

And a few days later... more axle deadlifts. Building up that volume!! 705lbs (320kg) for a set of 10, 8 and a final set of 10! Not bad for not even having a full week of rest. I plan to… instagram.com/p/BlrLg_Kg-c6/…

I did just enough to win the event. 😎 The Group 4 Episode from this Year’s theworldsstrongestman is out on CBS Sports! Keep an eye out for it. It was a brutal contest, in heat and… instagram.com/p/BlyD1OVB4Gb/…

Picking up my Mom Anita Līcis-Ribak and little brother Teo, during a photo shoot for a Latvian Magazine covering my journey as a strongman 😎... It was an incredible trip home. #strongman #family… instagram.com/p/Bl3k6l9l32B/…

Great training day with coach Hafþór J Björnsson ! Today I followed a bit of his programming to freshen things up, and of course that ended with one motioning stones. Easy, crisp, and light… instagram.com/p/Bl4seVFF4yD/…

Another day with coach, Hafþór J Björnsson ! 😎 Running through a light medley, at a fairly slow and steady pace. 2 repetitions per implement. I like this... I’ll likely throw this approach… instagram.com/p/Bl_lR9LHPG7/…

Thank you Coach Hafþór J Björnsson for the Icelandic power yells! 755lb (343kg) raw axle deadlifts for 10 reps. Now to throw the belt on, switch to a real deadlift bar, and get some heavy… instagram.com/p/BmE8gC_j7zY/…

Last training day with Hafþór J Björnsson ! It was awesome having you here for this week my friend! I especially loved our talks about focus, and also picking your brain on what it takes to… instagram.com/p/BmJvQ-snGCx/…

Taking a nice stroll with 405lb (184kg) farmers. Grip’s coming along nicely after having dislocated my ring finger at Worlds Strongest Man. Also, loving this new line of SBD USA… instagram.com/p/BmPK8K5lvoX/…