The Kettlebell Press is one of the best exercises you can do for well defined, strong and mobile shoulders. Unfortunately the kettlebell press can also be cause for a host of shoulder problems. When it comes to injury I believe there are two main reasons as I spoke about in my article.
Written by Kelly Manzone Video editing by Taco Fleur I often get asked, “What are the benefits of mace training?” I always answer with, “It enhances my overall health and training performance” Mace training can be part of a well-rounded fitness program; one in which that makes you feel healthy and strong. Personally, as I
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Lots of people are getting injured throwing kettlebells, barbells and dumbbells around, and they want the world to know about it, they want to warn you about them.
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I have been training for almost 6 years now, in that 6 years you can almost write off the first 4 because in your infant training years you don’t really take anything in, but of course, you have abs now, so you must know what you’re doing right? Only this last year would I say
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At the age of 37, I’ve come to let those things roll off my back as I continue to peruse what makes me happy. Typically someone spewing energy like that is unhappy and uncomfortable with themselves. Since recently joining kettlebell sport, I find the community a haven from the negative energy.
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Written by George Corso CSCS, NSCA-CPT, PCC, RKC, I360 The scapula-pull bar flow is a great way to work on increasing the success of your pull practice without actually performing a pull-up. Make sure you don’t miss the video above. I started this flow with a close grip variation of the arch hang pull up.
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TOP 5 Banging Songs to WOD Too There is nothing better than a good kettlebell workout that goes paired with a good playlist, your kettlebell WOD may be written in gold and served on a silver platter, but if your playlist is shit it ain’t happening, the two go hand in hand. Proper programming and
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Lets be honest, there isn’t enough of it, yes, there is a great amount of what a kettlebell trainer would not include in a workout (American Swings). Yet the kettlebell is a far more superior tool to the barbell in many ways, not all ways, but many ways.
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Some people use it as an excuse to keep from doing what they know is going to improve their life but know will be hard and they then rather take the easy way out.
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There are many ways to structure a kettlebell workout of the day, but here’s what we consider the most optimal structure for any type of workout, but especially Kettlebell WODs.
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One of the most common issues that kettlebell beginners report when they start with kettlebells is that they experience excessive pressure on the forearm, bruising, or pain from the bell part of the kettlebell.
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Terrance Ndlovu is an East London-based Level 3 qualified Personal Trainer and RKC-certified kettlebell instructor. Terrance submitted a workout to Cavemantraining which consists of 50 reps per round, performed for 5 rounds. You should aim to complete each round without putting the kettlebell down.
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What I’m going to tell you is not to boast, but is written in the hope you will pursue what makes you happy. I’ve not had an awesome childhood, so I left home at 15 and entered the military at 16, and never looked back. Left the country I was born in, the Netherlands, at age 19 (approx) and moved to Spain, which is one of the best countries to live in, for me, the sky is a different kind of blue here, unlike anywhere else, the mountains are so peaceful, the streams and canyons are absolutely beautiful.
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Following is an update on the case of Taco Fleur against Valery Fedorenko, has a bit of a ring to it! So after these two open letters here and here, I took things to the Better Business Bureau, you can find the last response below. I’m pursuing this matter because of the way it was
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The kettlebell drop doesn’t always get the attention it deserves as a topic of its own. The kettlebell drop goes from overhead lock-out into the racking position, note that the drop is different if you’re doing a full snatch and does not return into racking then. I’m covering the kettlebell drop from racking, the half
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At the beginning of my Kettlebell journey I trained with several different trainers and often I’d find myself thinking
“this guy doesn’t know what he’s doing, that’s not a kettlebell clean”
But I’d soon find out that what they demonstrated was indeed a type of clean, the fact is that there are many different types of Kettlebell Cleans, they just weren’t specific with the TYPE of clean they were demonstrating.
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I decided that I had enough of calling the Romanian Dead Lift (RDL) and as of that day I’m going to call the RDL for what it really is, which is a “Hip Hinge Hang Lift”, I won’t be calling it a Romanian Dead Lift anymore, as the weight is not dead on the ground, I first mentioned this in an older video I posted on Youtube back in 2014
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Search the Internet for the definition of a Clean and all you’ll find is information on a Clean with a particular piece of exercise equipment, like for example a Power Clean with an Olympic Bar, you’ll also find references to Clean & Jerk, Clean & Press, but these are all specific versions of a Clean or a
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Note: only read if you’re interested in one of the following: how to handle a company that sells something ‘far surpassing anything else‘ but has no customer service does not address your concerns is only focussed on upselling actually sells something that surpasses almost nothing else how to stay on topic, cover only facts and ignore personal
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Open Letter to Valery Fedorenko Update 2019: Valery has contacted me personally, apologized, and said the people responsible for the debacle no longer work for him. I mentioned that he could continue the course with me or offer a refund. He offered to send a case of VF wristbands to take down the post, which
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