Cover: Aaron Neighbour (Australia) gives the Braemar stone his all, putting himself in a solid position on the opening event as he went on to win the historic 2009 IHGF World Championships, Edinburgh, Scotland.PeopleSteve Schmidt: Old-time Strongman Today by Thom Van VleckTrainingSo . . . You Wanna Get BIG? by Steve JustaUnorthodox Exercises by Bill StarrDraft Horse Training by Tim Piper, M.S. and Mike Waller, M.A.You Are What You Don't Eat: Organic Food and the Strength Athlete, Part II by Gabriel JosiahBasketball Rebounding for Coordination, Quickness, and Agility by Col. (Ret.) Joseph H. WolfenbergerRoadrash: Playing Around with the Push Sled--Part II by Matt ShatzkinThe Push-Pull of Things by John BrookfieldPushing (Back at) 40 by Steve BrylskiPhysical Preparedness for PPP--And Anyone in Pursuit of Good Health by Ken BestOvertraining: What It Is and How to Avoid It by Jim SchmitzThe Art and Science of Recovery by Brian MangraviteFoundations: The Kettlemill Challenge by Jon Bruney Why Systematic Development of Trainees is the Superior Methodology by Steven HelmickiSpotlight on Strength and Skill by Dr. Ken E. LeistnerMy Dinnie Stone Quest, or Two Years Within The Brotherhood of Stone by Roger DavisEnter the Kettlebell Plus by PavelHow to Generate the Greatest Strength at the Lightest Bodyweight by Steve JustaGrassroots to Gold Medals: Play Your Role by Paul DohertyContests2009 IHGF World Highland Games Championships: A Fight to the Finish by Francis Brebner105-kg World Record Breakers: The King Has Lost His Crown by Jyrki Rantanen2009 Masters' World Championships: Scottish Masters Athletes Gather in the HIghlands by William M. Scruggs, Ph.D.2009 USAF Unified National Armwrestling Championships: Arkansas to Italy--Who's Going? by Denise WattlesCanda World Strength Presents Fortissimus 2009: Building on the Tradition of Louis Cyr by William Crawford, M.D.HistoryHelmsman of Russian Heavy Athletics: Count G. I. Ribeaupierre by Joseph SvubGerman Men of Might: Andreas Maier by Gherardo Bonini.