Entries Tagged as ‘Body Weight Training’

June 27, 2007

Strength training for Parkour

June 27, 2007

parkour tutorial

June 22, 2007

Stable-to-Unstable Strength Training Highlights Functionality

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Use this platform with clients that have multiple goals by Dale Huff (This article originally appeared in the December 2000/January 2001 issue of ACE Certified News , an American Council on Exercise publication.)As a fitness model, functional strength training is surging in popularity. Thanks to the writings of numerous fitness educators, many personal [...]

June 22, 2007

Grease the Groove for Strength

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Pavel Tsatsouline Copyright 1999 Advanced Fitness Solutions, Inc.
This article was first published in MILO: A Journal for Serious Strength Athletes under the heading “Chain Yourself to the Squat Rack and Call Me in a Year.” Back issues and subscriptions are available from www.ironmind.com.
Grease the Groove for Strength
by Pavel Tsatsouline, Master of Sports
Our communist [...]

June 22, 2007

Specific Physical Preparedness for Combat Sports

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Scott Sonnon

Specific Physical Preparedness for Combat SportsBy Coach Scott Sonnon, Co-Founder of RMAX Athletic Performance Enhancement Solutions, former USA National Sambo Coach, Distinguished Master of SportsRMAX.tv | Sonnon@RMAX.tv
As supreme action guy guru Mike Gillette once told me, “you can’t take someone where you haven’t been and you can’t give someone something you don’t [...]

June 22, 2007

Old School Training

Old School Training
by Zach Even-Esh
http://www.t-nation.com/findArticle.do?article=05-184-training
The Prisoner
I recently watched a documentary about the most-feared inmates in the prison system. One of these inmates was truly a freak of nature.

He was locked up in solitary confinement for 23 hours a day. The camera peaked through the small hole in the steel door and you saw [...]

June 22, 2007

upper lower and core body conditioning exercises

From Combat Fitness
Upper Body Exercises:

Press Ups

Shoulder Press Up

Handstand Press Ups

One-arm handstand Hold

Hindu Press Up

Mantis Press Ups

Circular Press Ups

Pull-Ups

One-arm Hang

Diamond Press Ups

Reverse Press Ups

Open and Close

Forearm Roller

Shoulder Circles

Chinese Handstand

Bear Walk

Crab Walk

Bar Dips

Weighted Punching

Farmers Walk

Isometric Squeeze

Core Body Exercises:

Static Abs

The Ab Crunch

Chopping

Knee to chest

V-ups

Knee to Elbow

Kick Ups / Outs

Hyper Extension

Good Morning / Toe Touch

Squat Thrust / Mountain Climber

Bridge [...]

June 22, 2007

“SAID Principle”

Training in Accordance to the “SAID Principle”
Serious climbers would be wise to train and climb in accordance to the cornerstone principles of the field of Exercise Science. For example, knowledge of the “SAID Principle” (Specific Adaptation to Imposed Demands) can [...]

June 22, 2007

7 Conditioning Secrets

The 7 Conditioning Secrets
…of Successful Combat Athletes
by Jason Ferruggia
http://www.t-nation.com/readTopic.do?id=1343138 
Fighter or Runner?
It never ceases to amaze me that there are still combat athletes out there using outdated conditioning methods that have long been proven ineffective and useless. The methods I speak of include hours and hours of long distance running and other unproductive forms [...]