Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #637

general warmup (15 minutes) Grinder Kord recline rows x 15 reps thick rope pullups x 5 reps Zercher sandbag cleans x 10 reps Sanddune power steps x 40 reps specific warmup (5 minutes) wheel barrow push set up and light practice strength (20 minutes) heavy wheel barrow push x 50 feet x 5 rounds conditioning/accessoryContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #637”

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #635

general warmup (15 minutes) mountain climbers x 100 reps situps x 25 reps Grinder Kord flys x 15 reps Grinder Kord reverse flys x 15 reps specific warmup (5 minutes) sled push set up and light practice strength (4 rounds) sled push x 200 feet conditioning/accessory work (2 rounds) rear sled pull x 100 feetContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #635”

PEOPLE OFTEN ASK ME WHAT WE DO AT THE CAVE

Here’s a brief look at a small part of how we train. There is much more to it than this, but this will give you a general idea.

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #634

general warmup (15 minutes) chimp walks x 100 feet 1 legged hops x 100 feet side shuffles x 200 feet 45 to 90 degree leg lifts x 20 reps specific warmup (5 minutes) Meadows rows set up and light practice strength (20 minutes) Meadows rows x 5/5 reps x 5 sets conditioning/accessory work (2 rounds)Continue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #634”

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #633

general warmup (15 minutes) overhead weight plate carry x 100 feet Sanddune jumps x 10 reps parallette pushups x 12 reps Zercher sandbag split squats x 8/8 reps recline rope climbs x 5 specific warmup (5 minutes) neutral grip bench press set up and light practice strength (20 minutes) neutral grip bench press x 4Continue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #633”

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #632

general warmup (15 minutes) resistance band vertical pull a parts x 35 reps resistance band archer pulls x 20/20 reps resistance band baseball swings x 20/20 reps resistance band pause seated rows x 15 reps specific warmup (5 minutes) keg squats set up and light practice strength (20 minutes) keg squats x 8 reps xContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #632”

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #631

general warmup (15 minutes) dumbbell star complex x 1 dumbbell hang power snatches x 5/5 reps double dumbbell squat cleans x 10 reps specific warmup (5 minutes) incline dumbbell bench press set up and light practice strength (20 minutes) incline dumbbell bench press x 5 reps x 5 sets conditioning/accessory work (3 rounds) double dumbbellContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #631”

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

General warm up (10 minutes)Americanas x 50 repsSanddune push ups x 15 repswindshield wipers x 20 repsjumping jacks x 50 repsspecific warm up (5 minutes)Adex club long cycle testrest as neededspecific 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 repsSanddune power steps x 100 repsAdex club barbarian pull overs x 25 repsSanddune push ups x 15 repsspecific warm up (5 minutes)bench press testrest as neededspecific warm up (5 minutes)deadlift testsNote: no conditioning/accessory work during tests