Tag Archives: Workout

Health and Weight Loss 7

The seventh video in the series on health and weight loss. Hey. You still paying attention? Good. Because, we’re going to learn about your health and some smart things you need to do today. All right? Here’s the next and seventh tip in our health and fat loss series. Listen. You’ve got to reframe your [...]
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Getting Started In Super Strength And Endurance – Part 3

This is part 3 in a series on Getting Started in Super Strength and Endurance. For part 1 click here. For part 2 click here. More questions to answer and consider in getting started on your journey to super strength and endurance. How much time do I have available for training? How long per session [...]
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New PR 2,000 Heavy Sledge Hammer Swings

Sometimes you just gotta get after it! The other night’s workout was one of those times. I didn’t plan to go crazy, but I did anyway. It was a little strange. On my plan was a new training/rehab/prehab style Eischens Yoga (which I picked up from Jon Hinds at Monkey Bar Gym, thanks Jon, and [...]
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Short Workouts Tip #5

Preplan, simplify, preset, de-clutter and shut up. Often a large portion of time in any one workout is spent setting up on deciding what to do next. Always go into a workout with a plan (you must balance this with the need to be adaptable i.e., if things are rockin’ and you’re about to set [...]
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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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Grip Conditioning Workout

Here’s a cool one that’s a version of grip training mixed with conditioning that I’ve been experimenting with. 100 plate/stair rows 150 bottoms up kettlebell cleans 200 pushups 150 one arm D-handle deadlifts 100 pinch grip deadlifts You can do this by finishing each of the exercises individually or by going in a circuit or [...]
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Diesel Crew’s Jedd Johnson

In our final week of the Strongerman Teleseminar Series we have the Diesel Crew’s Jedd Johnson. Due to a scheduling conflict we’ll be having this call on Wednesday instead of Tuesday. We’ll be talking about how to build a world class grip, with some specifics on the pinch, among with much else. If you haven’t [...]
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Not Resolutions… But Resoluteness Part 3

Well maybe one more shot on this topic… The state of resoluteness I believe requires organizing your mind and then your life. It isn’t the frantic drop everything and do “this” notion. That won’t last. It’s the careful consideration of the things that are really important to you and the idea that no matter what [...]
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Scott Weech’s Determination

Last night we had our call with Scott Weech. Watch this video then keep reading. What happened was Scott’s new squat suit threw him out of the groove which resulted in what could have been a very bad accident. Luckily no one was seriously hurt. But here’s the thing, Scott went right back and did [...]
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Survival Training, How to do it all

So how can we train all the physical abilities mentioned in the last couple of posts in an effective manner and still have a real life?  Can it be done?  Absolutely! Just make sure you get reality training with good tools that cover a lot of ground at once.  Here’s a sample schedule: 1)      Once [...]
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