general warm up (10 minutes) rotation push ups x 20 reps mountain climbers x 100 reps hollow rocks x 15 reps alternating kettlebell swings x 30 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) weighted dips set up and light practice strength (20 minutes) weighted dips x 7/7/7/7 reps conditioning/accessory work (3 rounds) strict pull ups xContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”
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Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)
general warm up (10 minutes) Sanddune power steps x 100 reps resistance band diagonal pull a parts x 25/25 reps Adex mace barbarian split squats x 10/10 reps resistance band suitcase deadlifts x 20 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) trap bar deadlifts set up and light practice strength (20 minutes) trap bar deadlifts 7/7/7/7 repsContinue 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 push ups x 25 reps windshield wipers x 20 reps bend & reach x 20 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) strict press + strict Pendlay row set up and light practice strength (4 supersets) one superset = strict press x 7 reps + strictContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”
Manual labor is unknown to many people, then why are they so tired?
When I was growing up, it was a given that a guy was going to do manual labor. That’s just how it was. Often it was some aspect of construction work, like framing, drywall, block mason, roofing or factory work. Nowadays, few people I know do anything even remotely resembling hard manual labor. For some reason,Continue reading “Manual labor is unknown to many people, then why are they so tired?”
Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) for Black (& Blue) Friday
general warm up (10 minutes) Battling Ropes x 100 waves dislocates x 10 reps tin mans x 100 feet tuck jumps x 10 reps specific warm up (10 minutes) Burgener drills snatch-grip high pulls set up and light practice strength (20 minutes) snatch-grip high pulls x 3/3/3/3/3/3/3 reps conditioning/accessory work (2 rounds) snatch-grip recline bar rowsContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) for Black (& Blue) Friday”
Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)
general warm up (10 minutes) resistance band pause face pulls x 20 reps dislocates x 10 reps side shuffles x 200 feet traveling broad jumps x 100 feet pause supermans x 15 reps specific warm up (10 minutes) pause back squats set up and light practice strength (20 minutes) pause back squats x 5/5/4/4/3/3 repsContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”
Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)
general warm up (10 minutes) Sanddune hand walks (on fists) x 50 reps resistance band archer pulls x 30/30 reps Adex club halos x 15/15 reps rear bear crawls x 100 feet specific warm up (10 minutes) grappler bar rows set up and light reps strength (20 minutes) grappler bar rows x 10/10/8/8/6/6/4/4 reps conditioning/accessoryContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”
Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)
general warm up (10 minutes) Americanas x 50 reps resistance band slow pull a parts x 50 reps Adex mace barbarian squats x 25 reps pushups x 25 reps specific warm up (10 minutes) reverse band bench press set up and light practice strength (20 minutes) reverse band bench press x 3/3/3/3/3/3 reps conditioning/accessory work (3Continue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”
Black (& Blue) Friday: no sales, no deals, just more hard training
When I was growing up a “black & blue” just meant a bruise. It didn’t have any hidden meanings or subtle agendas; it was just a common phrase. Sometimes when doing hard work or training you get bruised up (like catching your finger between two 45lb plates or dropping one on your foot) You won’tContinue reading “Black (& Blue) Friday: no sales, no deals, just more hard training”
Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)
general warm up (10 minutes) push ups x 20 reps medicine ball chest passes x 10 reps Adex mace barbarian split squats x 10/10 reps resistance band archer pulls x 25/25 reps specific warm up (10 minutes) sled push/famers walk set up and light practice strength (20 minutes) sled push x 50 feet + farmersContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”
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