Category Archives: strength & conditioning

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)

general warm up (10 minutes) mountain climbers x 100 reps kettlebell suitcase swings x 30 reps resistance band Sumo deadlifts x 15 reps push ups x 20 reps specific warm up (10 minutes) reverse band deadlifts set up and light practice strength (20 minutes) reverse band deadlifts x 2/2/2/2/2/2/2/2 reps conditioning/accessory work (2 rounds) resistanceContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”

Filling the gaps in strength training

At the Cave, we believe in being strong in every direction. If training only involves linear movements, there are gaps. Mace and club training fill in those gaps. We still  squat, bench press, deadlift, snatch & clean on a regular basis plus do odd object training. NO GAPS=NO WEAKNESS

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)

general warm up (10 minutes) resistance band pull aparts x 75 reps rotation push ups x 20 reps Adex club long cycle swipes x 30 reps rear walking lunges x 100 feet specific warm up (10 minutes) board press set up and light reps strength (4 rounds) board press x 3 reps at each boardContinue 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 clock push ups x twice around the clock dumbbell hang power snatch x 10/10 reps Sanddune power steps x 100 reps specific warm up (10 minutes) Strongman complex set up and practice strength (4 rounds) Strongman complex>>one round = double tire flip & rear tireContinue 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 pause face pulls x 20 reps walking lunges x 100 feet jumping jacks x 50 reps specific warm up (10 minutes) Burgener drills hang power snatch set up and light reps strength (20 minutes) hang power snatch x 3/3/3/3/3/3/3 reps conditioning/accessory work (3Continue 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 strict weight plate front raises x 15 reps kettlebell suitcase swings x 30 reps resistance band pull aparts x 100 reps specific warm up (10 minutes) Pendlay rows set up and light reps strength (20 minutes) Pendlay rows x 8/8/8/8 reps conditioning/accessory work (1Continue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)

general warm up (10 minutes) resistance band archer pulls x 25/25 reps Adex club 2 hand front swings x 25 reps Sanddune power steps x 100 reps side shuffles x 200 feet resistance band suitcase deadlifts x 20 reps specific warm up (10 minutes) tap bar deadlifts set up and light reps strength (20 minutes)Continue 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 pull aparts x 75 reps Adex club inside mills x 15/15 reps Adex club outside mills x 15/15 reps rear bear crawls x 100 feet specific warm up (5 minutes) Dead-stop chain bench press set up and light practice strength (20 minutes) dead-stop chainContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”

Applying what you learn

Anyone who has been to a legit certification knows that you get plenty of information in a short period of time. That is great if you can take action on it when you get back. Obtaining facts and concepts is good, but knowing how to use the information effectively is way better. Here’s a fewContinue reading “Applying what you learn”