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TRAINING BLOG 2/24/11

TURKISH GETUPS 16KG-32KG X 2, ALTERNATED WITH TAEKWON-DO STRIKE-KICK COMBINATIONS, THEN A WHOLE LOT OF FOAM ROLLING AND STRETCHING.

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Added by Jim B on February 24, 2011 at 9:00pm — No Comments

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Warm-up

1 min each arm press, clean and press and clean and jerk

6 rounds in 20 min of:

5 double 26lbs squats

8 snatches ea arm

12 push-ups on kettlebell handles

Added by Pam Benedick on February 24, 2011 at 8:11pm — No Comments

2/22/11 Workout

1 TGU

100 swings

2 TGUs

80 swings

3 TGUs

60 swings

4 TGUs

40 swings

5 TGUs

20 swings

Added by Brandy Nicole Banning on February 24, 2011 at 4:18pm — No Comments

TRAINING BLOG 2/23/11

TAEKWON-DO: 17 HYUNGS, BASICS, SPARRING, BREAKING.

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Added by Jim B on February 23, 2011 at 9:30pm — No Comments

WORK OUT 2/21 & 22 & 23

2/21 8 rounds

12L/12R snatches did 5 rounds w/16kg and 3 rounds w/20kg

8 burpees and

5 knees to elbows

2/22 TGU's, pull ups, dips/ring push ups TGU's done w/12KG thru 28KG

RAN THRU THIS TWICE

1 TGU 12kg 1 pull up 2 dips/ring push up

1 TGU 16kg 2 pull up 4 dips/ring push up

1 TGU 20kg 3 pull up 6 dips/ring push up

1 TGU 24kg 4 pull up 8 dips/ring push up

1 TGU 28kg 5 pull up 10 dips/ring push up

2/23 20…

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Added by sofia mckibben on February 23, 2011 at 12:00pm — No Comments

TRAINING BLOG 2/22/11

TURKISH GETUPS
16KG-32KG 2X EACH, ALTERNATED WITH PULLUP AND RING DIP LADDER.

40YD SPRINTS X 12 (SPRINT 40YDS, WALK BACK TO START AND REPEAT FOR 12 MINUTES)

Added by Jim B on February 22, 2011 at 8:38pm — No Comments

2/21/11 Workout

8 Rounds of:

12 1-Arm swings

8 burpees

5 K2E

Added by Brandy Nicole Banning on February 22, 2011 at 6:27pm — No Comments

2-19-11 Workout

Max Rounds in 20 minutes

5 Double KB thrusters

7 Double cleans

9 Sumo deadlift high pulls

10 Rounds completed

Added by Brandy Nicole Banning on February 22, 2011 at 6:26pm — No Comments

2/17/11 Workout

50 Box Jumps

50 Ring Rows

50 Pushups

50 Squats

50 2-Arm Swings

50 1-Arm Swings

50 Sit-ups

50 Push presses

Added by Brandy Nicole Banning on February 22, 2011 at 6:24pm — No Comments

TRAINING BLOG 2/19-2/21/11

2/19

DEMOS FOR 3 HOURS FOR WORKSHOP.

FOAM ROLLING AFTER (MUCH NEEDED)

2/20

REST DAY

2/21

TIMED SETS WITH 32KG

2 ROUNDS OF...

LONG CYCLE PRESS - 1 MINUTE PER HAND (8/8)

REST 1 MINUTE

SNATCH - 1 MINUTE PER HAND (12/12)

REST 1 MINUTE

JERK - 1 MINUTE PER HAND (12/12)

TURKISH GETUPS

16KG-32KG 1X EACH

(Got a little behind on my getup quota. Will be doubling…

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Added by Jim B on February 21, 2011 at 11:00pm — No Comments

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YAY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I FINALLY finished my 10 ladders today. Had to use my mother-in-laws 26 since I couldn't get over to the gym but I did it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Added by Pam Benedick on February 21, 2011 at 10:56pm — No Comments

TRAINING BLOG 2/18/11

TAEKWON-DO: 18 HYUNGS, BASICS, SPARRING, BREAKING.

Added by Jim B on February 18, 2011 at 11:16pm — No Comments

TRAINING BLOG 2/17/11

2 ROUNDS OF...(ALL WITH 32KG)

LONG CYCLE PRESS (8L/8R)

REST 1 MINUTE

SNATCH (12L/12R)

REST 1 MINUTE

1-ARM JERK (12L/12R)

DAILY MINIMUM OF 5 TURKISH GETUPS WITH 24KG, WHILE TEACHING AND VIDEOING. …

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Added by Jim B on February 17, 2011 at 10:30pm — No Comments

work out 2/14 to 2/16

i have forgotten what i did on monday.... hmmm i believe it involved minute sets of LC jerks with the 24kg and swings..

2/15... off day

2/16.. the "quotient" test.. consisted of 6 minute continuous sets (no putting down the bell) of several different excercises.. I used the 16kg and 20kg for the excercises..

- Cleans

- Half snatch

- Jerks

- LC press

- Push press..

last time I did this I scored a 708 this time I scored…

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Added by sofia mckibben on February 17, 2011 at 8:58am — No Comments

TRAINING BLOG 2/16/11

TAEKWON-DO: 15 HYUNGS, BASICS, SPARRING, BREAKING.

Added by Jim B on February 16, 2011 at 9:24pm — No Comments

TRAINING LOG 2/15/11

10 ROUNDS OF...
5 DOUBLE KETTLEBELL THRUSTERS (32KG)
5 PULLUPS
2-3 MINUTES REST BETWEEN ROUNDS

TURKISH GETUPS
16KG-32KG X 1 EACH

Added by Jim B on February 15, 2011 at 8:34pm — No Comments

2-13

Did 9 ladders:

Had to do it at home so I only had a 26. So did all presses and swings with 26. Some 1 arm swings and some catch and release.

Added by Pam Benedick on February 14, 2011 at 8:56pm — No Comments

Never underestimate the 2-arm swing!

I now see heavy, short sets of these as a way to even up muscular imbalance and give a great stretch to the hamstrings and low back after 5 straight days of deadlifting. It is important to keep the sets very short and generate enough explosive power that the bell hangs weightless about chin height. I also keep these sets to less than 20-30 seconds each, to keep the explosiveness.

I am also curious about comparing this to the reverse hyper,… Continue

Added by Jim B on February 14, 2011 at 2:30pm — No Comments