Recently I've been in contact with Doubs Clothing and have the honour to announce that I'll be guest blogging some of my articles on their site. If you haven't heard of this amazing tall brand yet, do yourself a favour, and check them out here: Website: doubsclothing.com Instagram: @doubsclothing Facebook Page: doubsclothing Doubs Clothing is an Australian … [Read more...]
It’s All About Being Tall: A Book For Kids
Do you have a tall child? Does your child wonder why they are taller than all the other kids? Are you looking for a children's book about being tall with a good overall message? If so, look no further than the book: It's All About Being Tall. Written by Rebecca Klar Lusk this short (24 page) children's book is a wonderful little story reminding children that … [Read more...]
My Interview With A 6 Foot 9 Power Lifter
Welcome to the fourth article in the Amazing Tall People series. In this series I interview a wide range of tall people that are embracing their height and not letting it stop them from achieving incredible things. For this article I had the privilege of interviewing Dave, a 6 foot 9 power lifter. Power lifting is a very technical endeavor and historically has been better … [Read more...]
Questions Tall People Get Asked: Part 4
Welcome to part 4 of the Questions Tall People Get Asked series. In this series I go over the most common questions tall people get asked, try to make sense of why these questions gets asked and offer some of my typical responses. If you haven't yet seen the previous parts, you can check them out here (Part 1), here (Part 2) and here (Part 3). Without further ado, one … [Read more...]
The Tall Book: A Celebration of Life from on High
A few months ago I got myself a copy of The Tall Book: A Celebration of Life from on High. How could I not. Books about height are rare. I've been tall my entire life and finally someone (i.e. Arianne Cohen, 6'3") has written a book about being tall. In the words of Arianne: When there's no book about your topic, it's like your whole issue doesn't exist. My … [Read more...]
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: My Tall Experience
About one month ago I signed up for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ). Having previously trained Tae Kwon-Do for 10 years I wanted to learn a grappling and ground based martial art. Tae Kwon-Do was primarily a standing marital art with very little, if any, ground work. Prior to signing up I naively thought that having 10 years experience in a standing martial art, where my … [Read more...]
My Interview With A 6 Foot 10 Body Builder
This is the third article in the Amazing Tall People series. In this series I interview a wide range of tall people that are embracing their height and not letting it stop them from achieving incredible things. For this article I had the privilege of interviewing Josh, a 6 foot 10 Australian natural body builder, that is not only strong but has managed to build an incredible … [Read more...]
Study Shows: Blood Clot Risk Linked To Height
A new study shows that height can be an independent predictor of your risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE) aka a blood clot. Researchers published the study in the American Heart Association journal Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics. Using the Swedish National Registry Database, the study is based on a cohort of male conscripts (n=1,610,870), born in 1951 to 1992 … [Read more...]
Tall, Strong and Flexible: My Interview With A 6 Foot 8 Yogi
This is the second article in a new series called Amazing Tall People. In this series I interview a wide range of tall people that are embracing their height and not letting it stop them from achieving incredible things. Last time I interviewed a tall body builder, larger than life UK. This time I had the pleasure of interviewing Brandon, a 6 foot 8 yogi, that is not only … [Read more...]
Announcing: 2Tall Has Pants With A 36″ Inside Leg
A while back I reviewed an incredibly comfortable pair of jeans from 2Tall. Whilst those jeans to this day are my favourite pair, my problem was that they were only available with an inside leg of 38-inches! This meant I had to spend some extra money to get them hemmed and I couldn't wear them straight away. Was it a deal breaker? Absolutely not but it would have … [Read more...]
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