General warm up (10 minutes) Americanas x 50 reps 1 hand halos x 15/15 reps Adex club mills x 20 rep Sanddune plyo push ups x 10 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) push press test rest as needed specific warm up (5 minutes) Adex mace test **Note: no conditioning/accessory work during tests**
Category Archives: strength & conditioning
Cave Strong-quarterly strength & work capacity tests #5 & #6
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”
Military discount for our Mace Fit Certification Sept. 22-23
All military personnel with a valid ID card will get our special “2 for 1 buddy discount” at our upcoming Mace Fit certification in Clayton, NC. Come and learn steel mace and club training, one of the oldest forms of training for ancient warriors & grapplers. Here are the details
Cave Strong-quarterly strength & work capacity tests #3 & #4
General warm up (10 minutes) Americanas x 50 reps Sanddune push ups x 15 reps windshield wipers x 20 reps jumping jacks x 50 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) Adex club long cycle test rest as needed specific warm up (5 minutes) pull up test **Note: no conditioning/accessory work during tests**
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 “Quarterly strength & work capacity tests #1 & #2”
Win a free Adex mace!
Yup, it’s free, but you still have to work for it. Read the details here
Breakthrough!
I am so proud of this gal! She has trained with us consistently for quite a while, despite back & neck problems, and today she was able to do her very first unassisted dips! She is 59 years young. Jaz is a fighter and doesn’t give up when things get difficult. Way to go Jaz!
Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)
general warm up (10 minutes) mountain climbers x 100 reps leg lifts x 25 reps push ups x 25 reps Adex club long cycles x 25 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) bodyweight superset up and light practice one superset = Grinder Kord recline rows x 10 reps + dips x 5 reps strength (20Continue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”
All 3 Adex maces are gone & the “cash & carry” sale is over
Action-takers get the deals and others don’t. It’s just that simple. You can still get Adex maces shipped to you from their website
Why we do quarterly testing at the Cave
Next Monday, it starts again, another series of strength & work capacity tests will begin. Over the next 2 weeks our athletes will be tested in several different ways, including 1RM, 3RM, 5 minute test, 10 minute test. They will be tested on 5 barbell lifts, 2 bodyweight exercises, 1 Steel mace test, and 1Continue reading “Why we do quarterly testing at the Cave”
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