Giving 100% every time gets results, but sometimes the results are different than what you expected

Nothing less than 100% effort is allowed in my gym, and I mean nothing less! It doesn’t matter if the weight is light or heavy or just bodyweight, you are required to give it all you have. That is the way of the Cave! Here’s what tests your commitment and self-discipline: You give 100% onceContinue reading “Giving 100% every time gets results, but sometimes the results are different than what you expected”

Excellence in training is achieved by doing what others won’t

You hear the phrase, “Do what you love!” pretty often. It’s popular and safe and cushy. However, that is  not the path to progress. Doing what must be done is what gets results, whether you love it at the moment or not. Force of will is needed to do what you just don’t feel likeContinue reading “Excellence in training is achieved by doing what others won’t”

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)

general warm up (10 minutes) kettlebell swings x 30 reps Adex club pull overs x 30 reps Zercher sandbag squats x 10 reps Strongman log cleans x 10 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) triple tire flip and rear drag** set up and light practice strength (20 minutes) triple tire flip and rear drag** x 1/1/1/1 **dragContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”

The date has changed for our event— “Steel Drums, Steel Clubs, & Maces”

The new date is June 10, 2017 There is also something not previously announced: The founder of Adex steel clubs & maces, as well as my coach, Don Giafardino will be holding a training workshop at the Cave that day, before we have the competition. After that, we break out the Jamaican food and live ReggaeContinue reading “The date has changed for our event— “Steel Drums, Steel Clubs, & Maces””

More details on our “unofficial” steel club & mace competition on June 24**

The excitement about this event is building, and for good reason. This will be the very first competition like this in our city. As many of you know, the steel club and mace revolution is spreading like wildfire and we are blessed to be able to introduce this type of training to our are! **DateContinue reading “More details on our “unofficial” steel club & mace competition on June 24**”