Cave Strong-quarterly strength & work capacity tests #5 & #6

General warm up (10 minutes) Sanddune power steps x 50 reps Adex club inside mills x 15/15 reps Adex club outside mills x 15/15 reps dislocates x 10 reps Sanddune split squats x 10/10 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) back squat test rest as needed specific warm up (5 minutes) dips test **Note: noContinue reading “Cave Strong-quarterly strength & work capacity tests #5 & #6”

Cave Strong-quarterly strength & work capacity tests #3 & #4

General warm up (10 minutes) Americanas x 50 reps Sanddune push ups x 15 reps windshield wipers x 20 reps jumping jacks x 50 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) Adex club long cycle test rest as needed specific warm up (5 minutes) pull up test **Note: no conditioning/accessory work during tests**

Cave Strong-quarterly strength & work capacity tests #1 & #2

General warm up (10 minutes) resistance band pull a parts x 100 reps Sanddune power steps x 100 reps Adex club barbarian pull overs x 25 reps Sanddune push ups x 15 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) bench press test rest as needed specific warm up (5 minutes) deadlift tests **Note: no conditioning/accessory workContinue reading “Cave Strong-quarterly strength & work capacity tests #1 & #2”

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #339

general warm up (10 minutes) mountain climbers x 100 reps side shuffles x 200 feet barbarian lateral lunges x 20 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) lateral sled pulls set up and light practice strength (20 minutes) lateral sled pulls x 100 feet x 1-1-1-1 conditioning/accessory work (1 round) Zercher sandbag squats x 15 repsContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #339”

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #336

general warm up (10 minutes) Grinder Kord recline rows x 20 reps Grinder Kord push ups x 20 reps Adex club long cycles x 30 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) dumbbell rows set up and light practice strength (20 minutes) strict heavy dumbbell rows x 3/3-3/3-3/3-3/3-3/3 reps conditioning/accessory work (3 rounds) double chain curlsContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #336”

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #333

general warm up (10 minutes) resistance band archer pulls x 20/20 reps diamond push ups x 15 reps resistance band sumo high pulls x 15 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) Sumo deadlifts set up and light practice strength (20 minutes) Sumo deadlifts x 4-4-4-4-4-4 reps conditioning/accessory work (2 rounds) weighted sit ups x 10Continue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #333”

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #323

general warm up (10 minutes) rear bear crawls x 100 feet windshield wipers x 20 reps Adex mace barbarian squats x 15 reps dislocates x 10 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) back squats set up and light practice strength (20 minutes) back squats x 8-8-8-8 reps conditioning/accessory work ( resistance band good mornings xContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #323”

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #322

general warm up (10 minutes) push ups x 30 reps Battling Ropes side winders x 50 reps Power Wheel roll outs x 10 reps double club flys x 15 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) bench press set up and light practice strength (20 minutes) bench press x 8-8-8-8 reps conditioning/accessory work (2 rounds) tri-setContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #322”

3 attitudes that can wreck your progress

Anyone who has trained for an extended length of time knows how important the “mental game” is in training. To do any type of training you must have your mindset right to make progress. Here are three things that are evidence that your mindset is wrong for training: ego greed impatience Most people know howContinue reading “3 attitudes that can wreck your progress”

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #318

general warm up (10 minutes) Battling ropes x 100 waves outside mills x 15/15 reps strict chain press x 10/10 reps Sanddune plyo push ups x 10 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) chain bench press set up and light practice strength (20 minutes) chain bench press x 4-4-4-4-4-4 reps conditioning/accessory work (3 rounds) closeContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #318”