Episode

Ray Nichols Lifts Heavy at 87 | Mesa News

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Mesa News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
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Jul 18, 2026
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Summary

An 87-year-old gym rat named Ray Nichols is crushing deadlifts over 400 pounds and rewriting age-old limits—proving that passion, not years, defines strength. He’s not chasing fame or proving anyone wrong; he’s just obsessed with the challenge of getting stronger and pushing his body’s potential. The gym’s buzzing with awe as he outlifts younger folks, turning heads and hearts with his relentless drive. Ray’s story is a raw, inspiring reminder: it’s never too late to chase your goals and redefine what’s possible. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/1e009186635ce2fa