Tag Archives: Kettlebell Swing

Super Vitality 2

I want to talk to you for a moment about the brand new entire training course that we’re putting out on vitality, on super human energy. I want you to have that energy for life and you can have it. Now one of the things that I did to help with vitality is I lost [...]
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A Trained Secret – Find your Nemesis

I don’t know if you’ve ever considered this and most people have from a physical perspective, but most have not from an endurance or total package type of training. The kind of thing we’ve moved to doing. Everybody talks about in strength work on your weakness, but what you don’t talk about is health and [...]
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My review of Tracy Reifkind’s “Programming the Kettlebell Swing,” DVD

I should just say, “I love the kettlebell swing and Tracy’s versions are awesome!” That would probably be enough, but I’m going to say more. If you don’t know Tracy lost 120 pounds doing the swing. Along the way she built the athletic body she wanted and came to some great innovations on teaching the [...]
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Kettlebell Swing Workout

Hope you enjoyed the whole health and weight loss series. Now we’ve got another one for you. This will be a short series, that is unless you want more. Here is the first of five workouts with the kettlebell swing. There will be a couple more here on the site in the next week. But [...]
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Short Workouts Tip #4

Stop resting and learn to mix sets/exercises. If you watch most lifters workout you’ll notice that most of the actual workout is rest periods. That’s what ends up making a workout long or take up a lot of time unless it is specifically intended to be very long. (i.e. 100 miles on a bike is [...]
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Short Workouts Tip #3

Even a good part of your conditioning should take very little time. When you have more time, train more but don’t think that limited time can’t be very productive. If you’re reading this site you’ve probably heard what I’ve been doing in training the kettlebell swing in the last year or so. Some really long [...]
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Strongerman Teleseminar with Jeff Martone

First off a welcome to all of you who came over from Dragondoor after reading the new article on my kettlebell swing odyssey. Next week we’ll be resuming the Strongerman Teleseminar Series. Next week our guest is Jeff Martone, military trainer, kettlebell juggling expert, and all-around strong guy. We’ll be covering tons of ground on [...]
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Take one thing as far as you can – Part 2

This is the thought I originally intended to convey when I sat down to write these blog posts. It was really originally about the kettlebell training I’ve been doing in the last year and a half. Now if you’ve been reading here, you know I’m all about balance and variety. Have a big bag of [...]
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Super Heavy Kettlebell Swings

There’ll be more on heavy kettlebell swings in the near future. Actually much more on the kettlebell swing in general. Not to mention how to build your own implement like the one you see here. Tonight’s our first teleseminar in the Strongerman Series. If you haven’t signed up yet you can by clicking this link. [...]
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A Big Goal Met For Me

Keeping constantly challenged by having a goal in your training is probably one of the most important lessons anyone can learn. It doesn’t always have to be the same goal, but to truly drive your training you need to have something you’re specifically working toward to keep you on track. Not having a specific measurable [...]
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