December 2021 – Page 2

Carly to the rescue

So you’re over indulging during the holidays, huh? No worries, our personal trainer Carly, can rescue you! How about giving someone you care about the gift of personal training for Christmas? Contact Carl smithcarly20@gmail.com

deadlifts & pullups?

It’s almost Monday! We are blessed to have another week to get stronger! In 2017 I parted ways with the world’s largest fitness organization to develop and expand my own fitness system called Mace Fit. I had been with them for 12 years through the good, the bad, and the ugly. However, I learned aContinue reading “deadlifts & pullups?”

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #749

general warmup (15 minutes) overhead tire carry x 100 feet Zercher sandbag lateral lunges x 20 reps tire throw x 7 reps inch worms x 50 feet recline rope climbs x 5 reps specific warmup (5 minutes) sled push/frame carry set up and light practice strength (3 rounds) one round = heavy sled push xContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #749”

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #748

general warmup (15 minutes) inside mills x 20/20 reps Grinder Kord flys x 15 reps elevated pushups x 15 reps bench dips x 15 reps kettlebell rack squats x 15 reps specific warmup (5 minutes) board bench press set up and light practice strength (3 rounds) one round = board bench press x 3 repsContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #748”

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #747

general warmup (15 minutes) clock pushups x twice around the clock flutter kicks x 150 reps 1 hand pause face pulls x 15/15 reps rear bear crawls x 50 feet bear crawls x 50 feet specific warmup (5 minutes) gallows pull up challenge practice strength (20 minutes) gallows pullup challenge x max reps Note: eachContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #747”

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #746

general warmup (15 minutes) kettlebell goblet squats x 10 reps sledge hammer strikes x 15/15 reps tire flips x 7 reps 1 legged hops x 100 feet specific warmup (5 minutes) Sumo axle deadlifts set up and light practice (use double overhand grip) strength (20 minutes) Sumo axle deadlifts x 2 reps x 10 setsContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #746”

Upcoming events/schedule changes

1-No Wednesday 5:30 or 6:30pm classes due to Christmas party 2-Men, kick off the New Year at our first Iron Brotherhood gathering on January 1, 2022. Bring a friend. Lift big, eat big! We’ll be chowing down at Mission BBQ! 3-Our Quarterly Strength & Work Capacity Tests start on January 3, 2022

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #745

general warmup (15 minutes) rotation pushups x 20 reps dumbbell hang power snatches x 8/8 reps 1 legged hops x 100 feet dislocates x 10 reps Burgener drills specific warmup (5 minutes) squat cleans set up and light practice strength (20 minutes) squat cleans x 4 reps x 6 sets conditioning/accessory work (1 round) pauseContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #745”

Simple basics once again

Basics never fail. They are time-tested.

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #744

general warmup (15 minutes) windshield wipers x 20 reps Sanddune plyo pushups x 10 reps pause** split squat jumps x 4/4 reps **3 second pause at the bottom before each jump dumbbell star complex x 2 specific warmup (5 minutes) bench press set up and light practice strength (20 minutes) bench press x 3 repsContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #744”