Category Archives: the Cave

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)

general warm up (10 minutes) push ups x 25 reps recline rope climbs x 5 leg lifts x 25 Adex mace 360’s x 30 reps mountain climbers x 50 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) sled push/farmers walk set up and light practice strength (20 minutes) sled push x 50 feet, followed immediately by farmersContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)

general warm up (10 minutes) overhead weight plate carry x 200 feet rear walking lunges x 100 feet Adex club pull overs x 30 reps Adex mace “10-to-2” x 20 reps {note–use competition counting method} specific warm up (5 minutes) dumbbell clean & power jerk set up and light reps strength (20 minutes) dumbbell cleanContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)

general warm up (10 minutes) mountain climbers x 100 reps tuck jumps x 10 reps resistance band archer pulls x 20/20 reps Adex club long cycle swipes x 20 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) high/low sled sprint set up and light practice strength (20 minutes) high/low sled sprint x 100 feet x 1/1/1/1/1 conditioning/accessoryContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)

general warm up (10 minutes) clock push ups x twice around the clock kettlebell suitcase swings x 35 reps sandbag shouldering x 10/10 reps sandbag BTN strict press x 10 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) Z press set up and light reps strength (20 minutes) Z press x 5/5/5/5/5 reps conditioning/accessory work (3 rounds)Continue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)

Kick-starting Monday’s training! general warm up (10 minutes) resistance band pull a parts x 100 reps Adex club inside mills x 15/15 reps Adex club outside mills x 15/15 reps Adex mace 360’s x 50 reps resistance band suitcase  rows x 15 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) stacked weight plate rows set up andContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”

Steroids, genetics, and other cop outs

Anyone who thinks steroids, or other performance-enhancing drugs,  are not being used by numerous top athletes in about every sport is out of touch with reality. Don’t think just one sport is guilty of this. However, many other top athletes have achieved high levels of excellence without their use. One thing I have seen over theContinue reading “Steroids, genetics, and other cop outs”

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)

general warm up (10 minutes) Americanas x 25/25 reps Adex club halos x 15/15 reps Adex mace grave diggers x 15/15 reps dumbbell front squat/push press x 10 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) dead stop bench press set up and light reps strength (20 minutes) dead stop bench press x 3/3/3/3/3 reps conditioning/accessory workContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”

The enemy inside your head can wreck your training

People talk about “the mental side of the game” in many sports. Two things from my earlier years showed me how important the mental side really was. Full-contact kickboxing/karate Night time parachute jumps You had to be mentally prepared for those in order to act without hesitation when the time came. Fast forward to strengthContinue reading “The enemy inside your head can wreck your training”