general warm up (10 minutes) Sandddune hand walks x 50 reps (note-on fingertips) kettlebell figure 8’s x 50 reps rotation push ups x 30 reps Adex club shield casts x 30 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) dead stop bench press set up and light reps strength (20 minutes) dead stop bench press x 5/5/5/5/5Continue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”
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Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)
general warm up (10 minutes) resistance band slow pull-a-parts x 50 reps Grinder Kord flys x 15 reps tin mans x 100 feet Adex club barbarian pull overs x 30 reps Adex mace grave diggers x 15/15 reps push ups x 25 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) bench press set up and light repsContinue 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 50 reps jumping jacks x 40 reps Adex club barbarian pull overs x 30 reps resistance band suitcase deadlifts x 20 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) deadlifts set up and light reps strength (20 minutes) deadlifts x 8/8/8/8 reps conditioning/accessory work (2 rounds) weighted calfContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”
Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)
general warm up (10 minutes) weight plate orbits x 20 reps Adex club lateral pull overs x 10/10 reps Adex mace “10-to-2” x 20 competition reps rear walking lunges x 100 feet elevated pike push ups x 10 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) bench press set up and light reps strength (20 minutes) benchContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”
Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)
general warm up (10 minutes) weight plate orbits x 20 reps weight plate strict front raises x 10 reps Adex mace grave diggers x 15/15 reps Adex club shield casts x 30 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) bench press set up and light reps strength (20 minutes) bench press x 8/8/8/8 reps conditioning/accessory workContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”
Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)
general warm up (10 minutes) push ups x 25 reps resistance band archer pulls x 25/25 reps dislocates x 10 reps jumping jacks x 50 reps Adex mace 360’s x 50 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) back squats set up and light reps strength (20 minutes) back squats x 5/5/5/5/5 reps conditioning/accessory work (2Continue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”
Micro courses about our training methods
I will be putting together a series of short aka micro courses covering different aspects of how we train at the Cave. The course will generally be 4 weeks and will be very affordable. For those who follow out Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD), this will be a more in depth look at theContinue reading “Micro courses about our training methods”
If your life depended on just a handful of exercises, what would you choose?
That would depend on if you had access to weights or not. If you do have weights, stick with the barbell. You can load a barbell heavier than dumbbells, kettlebells, etc. My choices would be (Kendrick Ferris, Jr.) squats deadlifts bench press press cleans If barbells are not available, use odd objects, for the basic liftsContinue reading “If your life depended on just a handful of exercises, what would you choose?”
Cave Strong-quarterly strength & work capacity tests for July 17 & 18
Note: All testing is individualized working from each athlete’s training journal, in particular their last test scores**. If they have hit the target number of reps on the last ten minute test, they progress to a 3RM test this time. When 3RM approach or exceed previous 1RM, then a new 1RM test is given. generalContinue reading “Cave Strong-quarterly strength & work capacity tests for July 17 & 18”
Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)
general warm up (10 minutes) Adex club barbarian pull overs x 30 reps traveling broad jumps x 100 feet windshield wipers x 20 reps isometric pull x max. effort x 1/1/1 specific warm up (5 minutes) deadlifts set up and light reps strength (20 minutes) deadlifts x 7/7/7/7 reps conditioning/accessory work (2 rounds) Romanian deadliftsContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”
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