general warm up (10 minutes) Americanas x 50 reps Sanddune hand walks (on fists) x 50 reps Adex mace barbarian squats x 20 reps Diamond push ups x 15 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) close grip bench press set up and light reps strength (20 minutes) close grip bench press x 5/5/5/5/5 reps conditioning/accessoryContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”
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Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)
general warm up (10 minutes) rotation push ups x 20 reps pause supermans x 10 reps hollow rocks x 15 reps recline rope climb x 5 L-sit x maximum hold time x 1/1/1 specific warm up (5 minutes) Grinder Kord complex set up and practice strength (3 rounds) Ginder Kord complex 1 round = 10Continue 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 tin mans x 100 feet mountain climbers x 100 reps Adex mace “10-to-2” 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 conditioning/accessory work (2 rounds) sledge hammer strikesContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”
Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)
general warm up (10 minutes) Sanddune hand walks x 50 reps (on fists) Zercher sandbag cleans x 10 reps Adex club halos x 15/15 reps Adex arc (short mace) kneeling 360’s x 30 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) sled push set up and light practice strength (20 minutes) heavy sled push x 50 feetContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”
Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)
general warm up (10 minutes) Sanddune power steps x 100 reps Adex mace grave diggers x 15/15 reps tuck jumps x 15 reps resistance band Sumo high pulls x 15 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) rack pulls set up and light reps strength (20 minutes) heavy rack pulls (from mid-thigh height) x 3/3/3/3/1/1/1/1/1 repsContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”
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Cave Strong-quarterly strength & work capacity tests 5 & 6
general warm up (10 minutes) Sanddune power walks x 100 reps resistance band pull a parts x 100 reps disclocates x 10 reps Adex mace BTN stretch x 60 seconds x 1/1 recline bar rows x 15 reps Zercher sandbag squats x 15 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) back squats set up and light repsContinue reading “Cave Strong-quarterly strength & work capacity tests 5 & 6”
Adex attack mode
Why we have an “automatic drop” rule after two weeks of unexplained absence
This is a rule I implemented at the Cave years ago as an accountability measure. Granted, sometimes people can miss a lot of training for legitimate reasons, like military deployments, family emergencies, etc. and that is all taken into account. However, some people just don’t want to work as hard as we do and theyContinue reading “Why we have an “automatic drop” rule after two weeks of unexplained absence”
Cave Strong-quarterly strength & work capacity test 2
general warm up (10 minutes) Sanddune power steps x 50 reps kettlebell figure 8’s x 40 reps kettlebell swings x 30 reps resistance band sumo high pulls x 20 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) deadlift set up and light practice deadlift test (based on each person’s training journal) Note–No conditioning or accessory work
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