Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)

General warm up (10 minutes) resistance band archer pulls x 25/25 reps Power Wheel rollouts x 10 reps tin mans x 100 feet dumbbell rows x 10/10 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) dumbbell bench press set up and light practice strength (20 minutes)  dumbbell bench press x 10-10-10 reps conditioning/accessory work (2 rounds) NeuroContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)

General warm up (10 minutes) kettlebell figures 8’s x 30 reps mountain climbers x 100 reps resistance band suitcase deadlifts x 20 reps clock push ups x twice around the clock specific warm up (5 minutes) sled push/farmers walk set up and light practice strength (4 rounds) one round = sled push x 50 feetContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”

Iron Brotherhood: a common struggle builds an uncommon bond

Every month this group of guys get together to train hard and feast afterwards. View this post on Instagram Iron Brotherhood today #cavestrongnation #cardiowithoutrunning A post shared by Frank DiMeo (@cavepicz2) on Aug 4, 2018 at 1:58pm PDT View this post on Instagram #cavestrongnation #cardiowithoutrunning A post shared by Frank DiMeo (@cavepicz2) on Aug 4,Continue reading “Iron Brotherhood: a common struggle builds an uncommon bond”

make up test for-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 “make up test for-Quarterly strength & work capacity tests #1 & #2”

make up test-Cave Strong-quarterly strength & work capacity test #9

General warm up (10 minutes) bear crawls x 100 feet jumping jacks x 50 reps tin mans x 100 feet kettlebell high pulls x 10/10 reps Adex arc 2 hand front cleans x 10 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) Burgener drills squat cleans set up and light practice squat cleans test  **Note:  no conditioning/accessoryContinue reading “make up test-Cave Strong-quarterly strength & work capacity test #9”

Monday night at the Cave

I love Mondays! It’s a new week I have been blessed to  do what I love:   coach people and help them get stronger and more fit.    

make up test-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 “make up test-quarterly strength & work capacity tests #5 & #6”

make up test for: 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**

They forgot about us, but we didn’t go away

Six years ago, I posted video about small gyms on my old YouTube channel .  made that video to encourage other small gym owners, like myself, who could end  up surrounded by big fancy chain gyms or “globo” gyms. The big gyms didn’t take us seriously. However, much has changed since I made that video. NowContinue reading “They forgot about us, but we didn’t go away”

Cave Strong-quarterly strength & work capacity test #9

General warm up (10 minutes) bear crawls x 100 feet jumping jacks x 50 reps tin mans x 100 feet kettlebell high pulls x 10/10 reps Adex arc 2 hand front cleans x 10 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) Burgener drills squat cleans set up and light practice squat cleans test  **Note:  no conditioning/accessoryContinue reading “Cave Strong-quarterly strength & work capacity test #9”