Category Archives: mental toughness
2019 in review
Here’s a quick look at how we got our athletes Cave Strong(er) in 2019
Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #541
general warm up (10 minutes) hollow rocks x 20 reps mad monkey jumps x 50 feet chimp walks x 50 feet 1 legged hops x 100 fet specific warm up (5 minutes) bench press/farmers walks set up and light practice strength (4 rounds) one round = bench press x 7 reps + farmers walk xContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #541”
Great news: Our quarterly strength & work capacity tests will be tougher in 2020
These tests have been instrumental in helping our athletes making steady progress over the years. We have ten different tests in all: five barbell tests two bodyweight tests one steel mace test one steel club test one sled push test The tests are conducted based on the records kept in the log book each athleteContinue reading “Great news: Our quarterly strength & work capacity tests will be tougher in 2020”
Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #539
general warm up (10 minutes) dumbbell bench press x 12 reps resistance band suitcase deadlifts x 20 reps Bulgarian bag wood choppers x 15/15 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) Axle deadlifts/wheel barrow push set up and light practice strength (5 rounds) one round = axle deadlift x 3 reps + heavy wheel barrow pushContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #539”
Cave Strong-training of the day #537
general warm up (10 minutes) clock push ups x once around the clock Bulgarian bag 360’s x 10/10 reps kettlebell high pulls x 8/8 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) bear hug keg squats set up and light practice strength (20 minutes) bear hug keg squats x 4 reps x 7 sets conditioning/accessory work (1Continue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day #537”
Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #547
general warm up (10 minutes) mountain climbers x 100 reps hollow rocks x 15 reps double chain strict press x 12 reps Power Wheel rollouts x 10 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) bear hug keg squats set up and light practice strength (20 minutes) bear hug keg squats x 4 reps x 6 setsContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #547”
Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #545
general warm up (10 minutes) “palm up” resistance band pull a parts x 50 reps diagonal pull a parts x 25/25 reps diamond push ups x 15 reps wide grip recline bar rows x 15 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) isometric overhand pulls set up and practice strength (5 rounds) isometric overhand pulls xContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #545”
Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #541
general warm up (10 minutes) alternating sandbag shouldering x 20 reps stone carry x 100 feet 2 hand side swings x 40 reps mountain climbers x 100 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) strict weighted pull ups/weighted dips superset light practice strength (5 supersets) 1 superset = strict weighted pull ups x 2 reps +Continue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #541”
Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #540
general warm up (10 minutes) resistance band pull a parts x 100 reps seated resistance pause band rows x 15 reps 1 legged hops x 100 feet bear crawls x 100 feet specific warm up (5 minutes) Strongman medley–one round = log carry x 50 feet + famers walk x 50 feet + sled pushContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #540”
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