I won’t leave you in suspense, the four awesome kettlebell muscle mass building exercises I chose for this article are: Racked Reverse Lunges Single Arm Chest Press Bent-over Row Single Arm Front Press Why Don’t You See Many Huge Kettlebell Enthusiasts? This is one of the questions I get asked a lot when I […]
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Apart from a sexy toosh or rock hard buns, here’s the real reason you want to squeeze those buttocks. This article will be interesting for trainers and people that squat, especially if you experience lower-back pain or want to lift more weight with your weighted squat.
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We got some great photos and motivational fitness quotes on Cavemantraining, most of them feature real people, ‘real people’ as in we did not hire models for them, they’re either from people we train or from our own trainers, and I think they’re awesome, but… they would be much greater if they featured YOU in
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This is a basic kettlebell workout that includes 3 of the best exercises for beginners. Goblet Squat Single Arm Swing (both sides) Front Press (both sides) You perform 5 reps of each and complete 5 rounds, rest when required. Alternatives The alternative for the single arm press is double arm one bell press, this is
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If you’re like me and have done even a casual search for information about ketogenic diets before, you have probably come across an assortment of information that seems biased, inconclusive, contradictory, promotes myths or debunks them, is semi-authoritative, and mildly useful or just downright misleading. I think I pretty much just summed up most results
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Kettlebells are epic because one incredible versatile tool allows you to do anything you can image when it comes to training—anything if you have the knowledge. You can challenge any muscle, any angle, any energy system just with one tool. Kettlebells are EPIC! ~ Taco Fleur Why are kettlebells epic for you? Your answer
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“Where is your science to back all this up?” I can hear it already, well, stuff science, science is what got us in this mess. Science can be twisted to suit those who pay more! In this case it’s the big shoe companies that pay. For what I’m about to say I have no science
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When Gerard Butler showed up with washboard abs for the 2006 movie 300, the media went crazy. What was his secret? How did he get into great shape with abs as hard as igneous rocks? Director Zack Snyder would later admit that every actor on set was tasked with the challenge of working up a
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Last week I posed the question “What is wrong with this kettlebell swing?“, this week I will show you what was wrong. If you got the answer right, great! If you were one of the people that wrote a long list of things that were wrong, I don’t blame you, it’s all good, sometimes it takes
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Dear Wife, Sorry, What’s Your Age Again? Sometimes I feel pretty silly not knowing the age of my wife, my father, my son or even my own. I wonder if there is something wrong with my brain, am I dumb, am I lazy, forgetful or do I just not care? It’s the later, I don’t
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I love kettlebell sport, I love watching it, I know the people that compete are absolute beasts, they lift those heavy bells hundreds of times within a period of 10 minutes, and even more impressive is that they don’t put the weights down during that time! Kettlebell sport is almost like the CrossFit Games, I
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When you talk about basic exercise movements, most people will think squat, deadlift, push-up, press, and pulling usually takes the back seat. Pulling is the one movement that is least performed when it comes to exercising, even though it’s one of the best ways to work the back. It’s such an important movement to perform, whether
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Sometimes you got one of these amazing combinations that you just don’t care what the objective is, who cares what muscles it works! But that aside, this one works your full body and tests everything you have. Video available at the top of the page. These are 4 short 6-minute tasks, 3 are with added
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There is a common deficiency I see with some of my athletes during the chin-up. Even though I know they’re strong, I know that they have the upper arm strength, but some seem to have this problem of getting all the way to the top and chin above bar. A great way to spot this particular problem and being
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I just love it when the hardline followers of some particular style of exercise come out of nowhere to tell the rest of the world they’re doing it wrong, and their way is the ONLY way. I got this lovely comment on my youtube channel from Phil Sheppard (who’s obviously a kettlebell expert)…
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The Kettlebell Hang Press has become one of my favorite hybrid exercises to play with. I started with them last year and I have been using them ever since! I played around with the idea when I wanted to add an offset variant to my hang practice. The kettlebell hang press adds such a practice! What
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Fact: Did you know the real burpee is just a plank to standing, no push-up, no jump, no nothing added? Yup, it’s true, go and do your research. The CrossFit Burpee is with tricep push-up and jump. The most common burpee is a jump burpee.
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“they’re amazing tools, and they’re hyper friendly for everything we do” Greg Glassman 11 May 2017
2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 Nobody’s doing enough with kettlebells in CrossFit
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I’m dead serious, and if you take the time to read through this, I know that by the end of this article you will agree with me. If you’re experiencing knee pain when lunging you will thank me at the end of this article.
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