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”
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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) #346
general warm up (10 minutes) mountain climbers x 100 reps Sanddune squats x 15 reps dumbbell hang power snatch x 10/10 reps 1 legged hops x 100 feet specific warm up (5 minutes) sled pulls set up and light practice strength (20 minutes) sled pulls x 150 feet x 1-1-1 conditioning/accessory work (2 rounds) sandbagContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #346”
Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #343
general warm up (10 minutes) double club front swings x 30 reps double club side clean & lateral pull over x 20 reps resistance band seated paus rows x 10 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) stone carry set up and practice strength (20 minutes) stone carry x 100 feet x 1-1-1-1 conditioning/accessory work (2Continue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #343”
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) #316
general warm up (10 minutes) clock push ups x once around the clock rotation push ups x 20 reps barbarian walking lunges x 100 feet resistance band pull a parts x 50 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) Meadows rows set up and light practice strength (20 minutes) Meadows rows x 7/7-7/7-7/7-7/7 reps conditioning/accessory workContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #316”
Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #312
general warm up (10 minutes) Americanas x 50 reps vertical pull a parts x 50 reps jumping jacks x 50 reps inch worms x 50 feet specific warm up (5 minutes) back squats set up and light practice strength (20 minutes) back squats x 5-5-5-5-5 reps conditioning/accessory work (1 round) chain good mornings x 20Continue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #312”
Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) # 309 “Black & Blue” Friday
general warm up (10 minutes) resistance band pull a parts x 100 reps mountain climbers x 100 reps Adex mace grave diggers x 15/15 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) cavestrong medley set up and light practice strength (3 rounds) one round of cavestrong medley=overhead log lift x 5 reps + weighted dips x 5Continue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) # 309 “Black & Blue” Friday”
Iron Brotherhood is much needed in today’s world
We started our Iron Brotherhood group several years ago. Here’s some of the reasons why, besides just having a blast when we meet. When I left the military years ago I missed the camaraderie and brotherhood a lot. I have heard that from many veterans over the years, and nothing will equal that. Well, weContinue reading “Iron Brotherhood is much needed in today’s world”
Cave Strong-quarterly strength & work capacity test #9 & #10
General warm up (10 minutes) bear crawls x 100 feet jumping jacks x 50 reps tin mans x 100 feet kettlebell high pulls x 10/10 reps Adex arc 2 hand front cleans x 10 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) Burgener drills squat cleans set up and light practice squat cleans test rest as neededContinue reading “Cave Strong-quarterly strength & work capacity test #9 & #10”
