Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #635

general warmup (15 minutes)

mountain climbers x 100 reps

situps x 25 reps

Grinder Kord flys x 15 reps

Grinder Kord reverse flys x 15 reps

specific warmup (5 minutes)

sled push set up and light practice

strength (4 rounds)

sled push x 200 feet

conditioning/accessory work (2 rounds)

rear sled pull x 100 feet

weighted step ups x 20 reps

supine helicopters x 15/15 reps

PEOPLE OFTEN ASK ME WHAT WE DO AT THE CAVE

Here’s a brief look at a small part of how we train. There is much more to it than this, but this will give you a general idea.

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #634

general warmup (15 minutes)

chimp walks x 100 feet

1 legged hops x 100 feet

side shuffles x 200 feet

45 to 90 degree leg lifts x 20 reps

specific warmup (5 minutes)

Meadows rows set up and light practice

strength (20 minutes)

Meadows rows x 5/5 reps x 5 sets

conditioning/accessory work (2 rounds)

Grappler bar 1 hand push press x 7/7 reps

Grappler twists x 20 reps

wrist roller x 10 reps

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #633

general warmup (15 minutes)

overhead weight plate carry x 100 feet

Sanddune jumps x 10 reps

parallette pushups x 12 reps

Zercher sandbag split squats x 8/8 reps

recline rope climbs x 5

specific warmup (5 minutes)

neutral grip bench press set up and light practice

strength (20 minutes)

neutral grip bench press x 4 reps x 7 sets

conditioning/accessory work (2 rounds)

Trap bar deadlift x 8 reps

medicine ball throws x 10 reps

weighted situps x 12 reps

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #632

general warmup (15 minutes)

resistance band vertical pull a parts x 35 reps

resistance band archer pulls x 20/20 reps

resistance band baseball swings x 20/20 reps

resistance band pause seated rows x 15 reps

specific warmup (5 minutes)

keg squats set up and light practice

strength (20 minutes)

keg squats x 8 reps x 4 sets

conditioning/accessory work (1 round)

1 hand farmers walk x 200 feet

sandbag shouldering x 12/12 reps

shielded strikes x 24 reps

Cave Strong-training of the day (TOD) #631

general warmup (15 minutes)

dumbbell star complex x 1

dumbbell hang power snatches x 5/5 reps

double dumbbell squat cleans x 10 reps

specific warmup (5 minutes)

incline dumbbell bench press set up and light practice

strength (20 minutes)

incline dumbbell bench press x 5 reps x 5 sets

conditioning/accessory work (3 rounds)

double dumbbell rows x 10 reps

dumbbell pullovers x 10 reps

HIGHLAND GAMES FEB. 6

We at the Cave are big fans of the Highland Games!

If you have never watched this type of competiton before, definitely check it out.

If you like watching Strongman competition, you’ll love the Highland Games.

Monday will be the only make-up test day

We will have a one day grace period for everyone to get in their last tests.

Remember, if you don’t do it Monday you can do it in the next test cycle in April.

Cave Strong-quarterly strength & work capacity test #9 & #10

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

rest as needed
specific warm up (5 minutes)

sled push test x max. weight x 50 feet)
**Note: no conditioning/accessory work during tests**

SHORT NOTICE SCHEDULE CHANGE

Due to a prior commitment there will not be any Mace Fit® or Cave Strong classes tonight