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**
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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”
Cave Strong-quarterly strength & work capacity tests #7 & #8
General warm up (10 minutes) Americanas x 50 reps 1 hand halos x 15/15 reps Adex club mills x 20 rep Sanddune plyo push ups x 10 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) push press test rest as needed specific warm up (5 minutes) Adex mace test **Note: no conditioning/accessory work during tests**
Military discount for our Mace Fit Certification Sept. 22-23
All military personnel with a valid ID card will get our special “2 for 1 buddy discount” at our upcoming Mace Fit certification in Clayton, NC. Come and learn steel mace and club training, one of the oldest forms of training for ancient warriors & grapplers. Here are the details
Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)
general warm up (10 minutes) mountain climbers x 100 reps leg lifts x 25 reps push ups x 25 reps Adex club long cycles x 25 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) bodyweight superset up and light practice one superset = Grinder Kord recline rows x 10 reps + dips x 5 reps strength (20Continue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”
Why we do quarterly testing at the Cave
Next Monday, it starts again, another series of strength & work capacity tests will begin. Over the next 2 weeks our athletes will be tested in several different ways, including 1RM, 3RM, 5 minute test, 10 minute test. They will be tested on 5 barbell lifts, 2 bodyweight exercises, 1 Steel mace test, and 1Continue reading “Why we do quarterly testing at the Cave”
Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)
general warm up (10 minutes) double Adex club front swings x 50 reps jumping jacks x 50 reps dislocates x 10 reps Zercher sandbag squats x 15 reps specific warm up (5 minutes) back squats set up and light practice strength (20 minutes) back squats x 4/4/4/4/4/4 reps conditioning/accessory work (2 rounds) BTN sandbag goodContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”
Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)
general warm up (10 minutes) resistance band baseball swings x 20/20 reps resistance band pause face pulls x 20 reps recline rope climb x 5 specific warm up (5 minutes) bear hug keg squats set up and light practice strength (20 minutes) bear hug keg squats x 12/10/8/6/4 reps conditioning/accessory work (2 rounds) Grinder KordContinue 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 jumping jacks x 50 reps dumbbell star complex x 1 specific warm up (5 minutes) stone/keg carry set up and light practice strength (20 minutes) stone/keg carry x 100 feet x 1/1/1/1 conditioning/accessory work (3 rounds) diamond push ups x 10 reps medicine ball isometricContinue reading “Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD)”
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