General Fitness

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Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Leg day...KILL IT (400+ total reps)

Stretch

Warm-up:
  • your choice: 100 kettlebell swings or burpees
Workout:
Super set the following two exercises for 5 rounds
  • squat 65% of max x 10
  • squat jumps x 20 (jump on to bench, large tire, or platform if you or your gym has one OR just jump as high as you can)
  • rest 60-90 seconds
lunges and calf raises for four rounds

  • lunges 65% of bodyweight x 10 each leg (20 total steps if you prefer walking lunges)
  • calf raises 100lbs x 25
  • rest 60-120 seconds
WANT MORE?
  • Split jumps x 50
Stretch

Friday, March 25, 2011

New Videos are up

Check out my new videos on YouTube. One is a little grainy, but you will get the idea. Click here.

Thursday, March 24, 2011

Me, myself and two ROPES workout

Stretch

Warm-up:
  • Tabata with burpees (20 seconds of work followed by 10 seconds of rest for 8 rounds - should take 4 minutes to complete)  ex. perform burpees for 20 seconds, rest for 10, repeat
Workout: 4 rounds of the following
3 rounds of the following
  • rope pull-ups for maximum reps
  • diamond push-ups for maximum reps
  • rest 30-60 seconds
Finisher:
  • bear crawl 30 yards
  • rest 60-90 seconds
  • repeat 4 times
Stretch

Monday, March 14, 2011

Short and BRUTAL TOTAL BODY workout

Stretch

Warm-up:
  • kettlebell snatches x 100 (4 minutes 10 seconds time to beat)
Workout:
  • kettlebell get-ups 40k (2 ladders of 3 rungs each side = 24 reps)
  • kettlebell get-ups 32k (1 ladder of 5 rungs each side = 30 rreps)
Stretch

Monday, March 7, 2011

ropes and a kettlebell 300+ upper body workout

Stretch

Warm-up:
  • kettlebell snatches or swings 16k x 100+ (5 minutes)
Workout:
Complete the following in under 30 minutes
  • 32k kettlebell presses (Russian Ladders) 5 ladders of 5 rungs (75 total reps each side)

Complete 4 rounds of:
  • rope climb
  • push-ups x 25
  • rest 30-60 seconds
Complete 5 rounds of:
  • rope pull-ups x 5
  • s-l-o-w and controlled push-ups x 10
  • rest 60-90 seconds
Stretch

Wednesday, March 2, 2011

kettlebell and a tire WORKOUT

Stretch

Warm-up:
  • 100 kettlebell snatches or 100 kettlebell swings
Workout:
  • kettlebell presses (5 ladders of 5 = 75 reps each side) 32k TIME to beat: 28 minutes 51 seconds
superset
  • tire flips 500-700lbs tire x 5
  • push-ups x 25
  • rest 60-120 seconds
  • complete 4 rounds
Stretch