Category Archives: unconventional workouts

A different kind of pull up challenge at the Cave

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)

general warm up (10 minutes) Sanddune power steps x 75 reps Sanddune fist push ups x 15 reps tin mans x 100 feet tuck jumps x 15 reps med ball chest passes x 10 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) high/low sled sprint set up and light practice strength (20 minutes) high/low sled sprint xContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)

general warm up (10 minutes) Sanddune power steps x 50 reps kettlebell figure 8’s x 40 reps Adex club front swings x 35 reps Adex club side cleans x 30 reps Zercher sandbag squats x 15 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) back squats set up and light practice strength (20 minutes) back squats xContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)

general warm up (10 minutes) Americanas x 35 reps resistance band archer pulls x 20/20 reps dislocates x 10 front squats x 10 reps Burgener drills specific warm up (5 minutes) hang power clean & jerk set up and light practice strength (20 minutes) hang power clean & jerk 3/3/3/3/3/3/3 reps conditioning/accessory work (3 rounds)Continue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)

general warm up (10 minutes) bear crawls x 100 feet resistance band pull a parts x 100 reps Adex club inside mills x 15/15 reps Adex club halos x 10/10 reps isometric close grip pull x max effort  x 1/1/1 specific warm up (5 minutes) close grip Grappler rows set up and light reps strengthContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)

general warm up (10 minutes) resistance band pull a parts x 75 resistance band archer pulls x 20/20 reps roatation push ups x 20 reps windshield wipers x 20 reps Adex club Gama casts x 20 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) Fat Grip floor press set up and light reps strength (20 minutes) FatContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”

The “night shift” at the Cave

Two years ago today, our mace and club journey began

Don Giafardino and Lisa Hamburg drove from Deerfield Beach Florida to the Cave to do our first workshop on training with his excellent Adex clubs and maces. This was a huge turning point in our training, to say the least! I knew in my gut that this was something would be huge; back then IContinue reading “Two years ago today, our mace and club journey began”