The kettlebell rack carry is a simple but deceptively challenging exercise that hits the entire body head to toe -and it’s easy to learn! Weighted or loaded carries are an absolutely fantastic addition to any quality training program and they pay you huge fitness dividends for your time invested. Kettlebells are great tools to perform loaded … [Read more...]
Kettlebell And Chin Up Workout For A True Fitness Upgrade
This Turbo Charged workout will build Strength, Endurance, Conditioning, Improve Posture and Shred Fat off your frame post haste. Sound like a nice collection of fitness dividends to earn for your efforts? Then make room for the kettlebell and chin up workout in your training routine. I thoroughly enjoy training outdoors – especially when I am … [Read more...]
Log Walks For Real Deal Fitness
Want a total body workout that you can perform with a simple hunk of wood you may have in your back yard or along a favorite walking or hiking trail? Then propel your fitness to new heights the next time you get outside and try doing some front loaded log carries. To understand why I include physical movements like the front loaded log carry in … [Read more...]
Sandbag Training For A True Body Upgrade
Sandbag training is one of those highly productive and meaningful workout methods I still look forward to performing and can still get excited and have some fun with even after all these years of training. Now that speaks volumes for me since I picked up my first weight in 1980 and never jumped off the fitness bandwagon since then. So I have had … [Read more...]
The Kettlebell Get Up For Total Body Fitness
One of the ultimate expressions of a solid fitness foundation at any age is the ability to capably and smoothly get up and down from the ground under load. The turkish get up or kettlebell get up is a supreme exercise to incorporate into your training program to achieve this highly desirable goal. So why learn how to do the … [Read more...]
How Good Are Kettlebells?
First off, what exactly are Kettlebells? The Kettlebell is a cast iron weight that looks like a cannonball with a carrying handle on top. A lot of people are under the impression that the use of kettlebells are some gimmicky fad that burst on the fitness scene within the last decade or so. In reality, kettlebells are not just some Johnny … [Read more...]