general warm up (10 minutes) Sanddune power steps x 100 reps resistance band diagonal pull a parts x 25/25 reps Adex mace barbarian split squats x 10/10 reps resistance band suitcase deadlifts x 20 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) trap bar deadlifts set up and light practice strength (20 minutes) trap bar deadlifts 7/7/7/7 repsContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”
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Manual labor is unknown to many people, then why are they so tired?
When I was growing up, it was a given that a guy was going to do manual labor. That’s just how it was. Often it was some aspect of construction work, like framing, drywall, block mason, roofing or factory work. Nowadays, few people I know do anything even remotely resembling hard manual labor. For some reason,Continue reading “Manual labor is unknown to many people, then why are they so tired?”
Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)
general warm up (10 minutes) Power Wheel roll outs x 10 reps Inch worms x 50 feet Windshield wipers x 20 rep pause supermans x 10 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) bodyweight medley set up and light practice strength (4 rounds) bodyweight medley>>one round = Grinder Kord one-legged squats x 5/5 reps weighted dips x 5Continue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”
The bathroom scale is not your friend
The subject of how much people weigh, on the average, now compared to 30 or 40 years ago came up twice this week at the Cave. Yes, overall weight has gone up for both men and women since the 1960s. Perceptions of what “being fat” is have also changed. Back then, where I grew up, itContinue reading “The bathroom scale is not your friend”
Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)
general warm up (10 minutes) clock push ups x twice around the clock bear crawls x 100 feet Adex club inside mills x 15/15 reps Adex club outside mills x 15/15 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) keg carry set up and practice strength (20 minutes) keg carry x 100 feet x 1/1/1/1 conditioning/accessory workContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”
For better health, live life minus the madness of popular culture
A movie or story might start with “Long ago and far away” or “In a simpler place and time” to set the mood. People often hunger for these things since we now live in a world filled with rage, hate, gross immorality, and violence. All these things produce huge amounts of stress, and can wreckContinue reading “For better health, live life minus the madness of popular culture”
We don’t just lift heavy weights
Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)
general warm up (10 minutes) rotation push ups x 20 reps pause supermans x 10 reps hollow rocks x 15 reps recline rope climb x 5 L-sit x maximum hold time x 1/1/1 specific warm up (5 minutes) Grinder Kord complex set up and practice strength (3 rounds) Ginder Kord complex 1 round = 10Continue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”
Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)
general warm up (10 minutes) resistance band slow pull a parts x 50 reps resistance band archer pulls x 25/25 reps Adex mace BTN stretch x 60 seconds x 2/2 Sanddune steps x 50 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) back squats set up and light reps strength (20 minutes) back squats x 5/5/5/5/5 repsContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”
Lifelong Strength
In two days, GOD willing, I will be 67 years young. Almost six decades ago I was diagnosed as terminally ill. Obviously, I did not die. I believe GOD heard and answered my parents prayers. I am thankful to still be here and I want to make every day count! It is very important to meContinue reading “Lifelong Strength”
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