Robert Oberst—aka Obie—is one of America’s leading professional strongmen, the holder of the American record in the Log Lift, and an eater extraordinaire. In an average day, Obie consumes 15,000–20,000 calories to power himself through hours of punishing training. From the gym to the kitchen, Obie showed us the kind of FUEL he needs in order to stay at the top of his sport.
We asked this strongman with a heart of gold to take a peek into your YouTube comments, from the funny to the downright mean. And despite his good nature, he won’t hold back. Let’s go!
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