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”

Changes to training schedule

As of this week, all our steel club and mace classes are now 5:30-6:00pm see our full schedule here Plus we are starting private one-on-one steel club & mace classes, call 941-228-8341 for details  

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)

general warm up (10 minutes) Americanas x 50 reps Sanddune hand walks (fingertips) x 50 reps Adex mace barbarian walking lunges x 100 feet Adex club halos x 15/15 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) weighted push ups, dips, & pull ups set up and light practice strength (4 rounds) weighted push ups, dips, &Continue 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”

Cave Strong-quarterly strength & work capacity test 7

general warm up (10 minutes) rotation push ups x 20 reps kettlebell suitcase swings x 30 reps Adex mace 360’s x 40 reps jumping jacks x 50 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) push press set up and light reps push press test (based on each person’s training journal) Note–No conditioning or accessory work

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

general warm up (10 minutes) Sanddune power walks x 100 reps resistance band pull a parts x 100 reps disclocates x 10 reps Adex mace BTN stretch x 60 seconds x 1/1 recline bar rows x 15 reps Zercher sandbag squats x 15 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) back squats set up and light repsContinue reading “Cave Strong-quarterly strength & work capacity tests 5 & 6”