Do you have what it takes to pull a Fire Truck 50 feeet in 90 seconds?
Test Your Strength with the Amateur Fire Truck Pull! A fun & exciting way to directly interact with the community while helping out a good cause! The 2008 NAS Green Mountain Strongman Challenge to benefit the American Lung Association of Vermont is happening on Saturday, July 26, 2008. Some of the country’s strongest people will converge at the Champlain Valley Exposition in Essex to put themselves against heavy, massive and at times immovable objects. The truck pull is a signature event in the world of strongman--mighty humans using muscle power to pull huge vehicles--and as strongman contests became more popular, a lot of people discovered that you didn't have to be 6'-6" tall and weigh 350 pounds to enjoy harnessing up and pulling to your heart's content.
Registration is at 1pm and the Pull starts at 2pm.
The challenge: Compete in non-traditional athletic event that require substantial feats of strength.
The challengers: Normal, everyday Vermonters.
The prize: Pride or just bragging rights? How about a trophy?
