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Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #295

general warm up (10 minutes) double club front swings x 50 reps kettlebell rack squats x 15 reps dumbbell hang power snatches x 10/10 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) Zercher sandbag cleans set up and light practice strength (20 minutes) Zercher sandbag cleans x 10-10-10 reps conditioning/accessory work (2 rounds) double dumbbell rows xContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #295”

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #293

general warm up (10 minutes) double club swing x 25 reps 2 hand front swing x 25 reps Slider inchworms x 50 feet specific warm up (5 minutes) stone carry set up and light practice strength (4 rounds) stone* carry x 100 feet *substitute keg as needed conditioning/accessory work (2 rounds) Grinder Kord reverse flysContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #293”

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #279

general warmup (10 minutes) kettlebell figure 8’s x 30 reps strict weight plate front raises x 15 reps Adex club star complex x 1 specific warm up (5 minutes) rescue complex set up and practice strength (4 rounds) one round=rescue dummy carry  x 100 feet + weighted pull ups x 5 reps conditioning/accessory work (2Continue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #279”

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)

general warm up (10 minutes) resistance band baseball swings x 20/20 reps resistance band pause face pulls x 20 reps recline rope climb x 5 specific warm up (5 minutes) bear hug keg squats set up and light practice strength (20 minutes) bear hug keg squats x 12/10/8/6/4 reps conditioning/accessory work (2 rounds) Grinder KordContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)

general warm up (10 minutes) kettlebell figure 8’s x 40 reps Double Adex club front swings x 30 reps weight plate orbits x 20 reps specific warmup (5 minutes) Strongman medley set up and light practice strength (3 rounds) Strongman medley>>>one round=stone carry x 100 feet + log push press x 5 reps conditioning/accessory workContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”

Bud Jeffries will do a Strongman workshop at the Cave soon

I first met Bud Jeffries as a result of getting his  first book, that I knew of, back in 2004. I recommend all of his books! As I studied I was very impressed with his both his strength and his spiritual outlook, so I called him and talked for a good while. Needless to say,Continue reading “Bud Jeffries will do a Strongman workshop at the Cave soon”

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)

general warm up (10 minutes) Double Adex club front swings x 50 reps Double Adex club side cleans x 30 reps Sanddune push ups x 15 reps Power Wheel roll outs x 10 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) stone carry set up and short practice carries strength (20 minutes) stone carries x 100 feetContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”

Solid training concepts versus faddish nonsense

In the world of fitness, fads come and go, but the basic fundamentals of training don’t. Educating yourself to know the difference is essential. Fads often show up around New Years and just before summer begins. Many people suddenly panic when they see what bad shape they are in. They feel lousy and look lousyContinue reading “Solid training concepts versus faddish nonsense”