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Thursday, December 31, 2009

12.31.09 - New Year's Eve session

Intu-flow Warm-up from Clubbell Trianing Black Book(TCBBB)

Forward Pressure - Worked on the 7 exercises and watched and tried to follow along with Beginner flow - harder than I thought....

Prasara Recovery from TCBBB - I need a lot of compensation work......maybe  4x7 cycle of nothing but Prasara would do me good, something to think about.

Wednesday, December 30, 2009

12.30.09 - Wednesday - density Cycle - Hammer swings.. Also back to the Warrior Diet

TCBBB - Intu-flow warmup

Density cycle
Hammer swings - 1x100 - 15# - 50CW, 50CCW

Circuit - Completed 2 rounds - 2 minutes between rounds
30s - dbl jerks - 24kgs
30s - Quad Squats
30s R/L - bent rows - 40kg
30s - 2H swings - 40kg
30s R/L - dbl cb Bulgarian split squats - 15s
30s Trinity Squats
30s cb sit-ups -15

My heart was pounding after these - I used some of the recovery breathing from KB Foundation. I really need to get RESET, but Clubbels first.. I can't wait until the 25# ones re back in stock

KB Foundation Prasara
Plow
Neck Rolls
Sleeping warrior to Down Dog to Up dog
Rabbit to Camel - I suck at this one
Locust
Seal walk
Elbow lever - I am really having an issue with this. Part of it is my stubborn fat, but I can't get my elbow to my hip bone
Kneeling side Bend
seated spinal twist - suck again
wind removing
shin box switches

Oh yeah... I am back on the Warrior Diet today... I have been free with my eating since 12.20.09...It's time to reel it back in 



12.29.09 - Not Feeling well so a No Intensity day

I did the following from The Clubbell Black Book (TCBBB)

Intu-Flow - Warm-up

Prasara Recovery - I have a lot of work to do:)

Tuesday, December 29, 2009

12.28.09 - Monday - Density Cycle - Alt Mills

Intu-flow

Density Cycle
Alt Mills - 15# - 8x14/14 on minute - 35s over again!

Supplement
Crossbow - 15s - 3x5

Prasara - same as yesterday

Monday, December 28, 2009

12.27.09 - Sunday - Density Cycle - Dbl Swipes

Intu-Flow

Density Cycle
Dbl swipes - 1x100

Prasara
Plow - still have work to do
Neck rolls
Sleeping warrior to Down dog to Up dog
elbow lever - working on this
locust
seal walk
shin box



12.24 - 12.26.09 - Off Days

Intu-Flow

12.23.09 Wednesday - Density Cycle - Alt Mills

Intu-flow

Density Cycle
Alt Mills - 8x14/14 on the minute - 35s over



Monday, December 21, 2009

12.21.09 - A Day at Iron-Body Fitness - TBF exercises with a set of 25# CBs - I have got to get me a set

I met up with my buddy Dave Randolph today. Today was to be my alt mill day but since Dave has some 25# CBs, I just had to try them.

Intu-flow in the morning

I did the following

Dbl swipes - 25s - 5x10
Alt Mills - 25s - 4x10/10, 2x8/8
hammer swings - 25# - 1x5/5

I used his bruiser for some shoulder park squats - 1x5/5

12.20.09 - Intu-flow

Intu-Flow

Saturday, December 19, 2009

12.19.09 - Density Cycle - Dbl Swipes

Intu-Flow

Density Cycle
Dbl swipes - 15s - 1x100

Supplement
front lever presses - 15#- 2x10/10
Barbarian squats - 2x10 - 15s

Wednesday, December 16, 2009

12/16/09 - Wednesday - Density Cycle - Hammer Swings

Intu-Flow  -  Long and slow session

The garage was freezing so did some jumping jacks to get the blood pumping

Density Cycle
Hammer Swings - 15# - 1x100 - 50CCW, 50CW

Supplement - KB Circuit -2 rounds- even though they were in front of the heater for 1/2 hr, still cold as hell
A1. Dbl MP - 24kgs - 10
A2. Dbl Bent rows - 24kgs - 10
A3. Dbl swing - 24kgs - 8
A4. dbl front squat - 24kgs - 8
A5. dbl over head walk - 24kgs - 160 ft

Prasara Yoga Compensation
Plow
Neck Rolls
Sleeping warrior to Down Dog to Up dog
kneeling side bend
locust
seal walk
forward fold
worked on crab/table




Tuesday, December 15, 2009

12.15.09 - Tuesday - Density Cycle - Alt Mills

Intu-Flow

Density Cycle
Alt Mills - 15# - 8x14/14 on the minute - 40s over the 8 minutes - a work in progress

Supplement work
BW Circuit
A1. Push ups - 10
A2. Assisted Pull ups - 3 - Green JS Band - my fat A$$ sucks at these
A3. Prisoner Rear Foot Elevated Split Squats - 5/5
A4. Bench Dips - 10
A5. Green JS Band Pushdowns - 10

Completed 2 times

Roman Chair sit-ups - 2x15

12/14/09 - Monday - Density Cycle - Dbl Swipes

Intu-Flow

Density Cycle
Dbl swipes - 15s - 1x100

Supplement
A1. Dbl MP - 32kgs - 3x5
A2. OA Bent rows - 48kg - 3x5/5

Barbarian Squats - 15s - 1x15

Compensatory
plow
sleeping warrior
down dog

hip flexor streches


Friday, December 11, 2009

12.10.09 - Thursday - Density Cycle - Hammer Swings

Cold as hell in the garage last night, thermometer read 5 degrees above 0. Electric & kerosene heaters blasting....

Intu-Flow - Long and slow

Density Cycle
Hammer Swings - 1x100 reps - 50 CCW, 50 CW

Supplement
Spinal rocks
Quad Squats/press

Compensatory
plow
worked on the crab walk/wheel/table

Wednesday, December 9, 2009

12.9.09 - Wednesday - Density Cycle - Alt Mills

Intu-Flow

Density Cycle
Alt Mills - 15# - 8x13/13 on the minute - Had 1 sec left - now on to 8x14/14 - finally

Supplement work
KB Circuit
1. Dbl C&P - 32kgs - 5 reps
2. Alt bent rows - 32kgs - 5/5 reps
3. Prisoner rear foot elevated split squats - 5/5 reps
4. dbl cb swings - 15s - 15 reps

2 rounds

Compensatory
plow
neck rolls
sleeping warrior to down dog to up dog
Locust
seal walk
rabbit to camel
kneeling side bend
twisting tripod
ground scorpion
shoulder bridge


12.08.09 - Tuesday - Density Cycle - Active Rest

Intu-Flow - 20 minutes

Compensatory - Whole cool down from KB Foundation

Tuesday, December 8, 2009

12/7/09 - Monday - density Cycle - Dbl Swipes

Intu-Flow

Density Cycle
Dbl Swipes  - 15s - 1x100

Supplement work
MP - 24kgs - 2x10

No Compensation because kerosene heater broke and the garage was freaking cold.



Thursday, December 3, 2009

12.3.09 - Thursday - Density Cycle - Dbl Swipes - PR

Intu-Flow

Density Cycle - first time i tried 100 continuous reps
Dbl Swipes - 15s - 1x100 PR - I did it! The most I had ever done in a row before had been 25 reps.... I am happy

Supplement work
CB Front Lever presses - 15# - 2x5/5
CB Side Lever Presses - 15# - 2x5/5
Drumming - 15s - 2x15/15
Prisoner rear leg elevated split squats - 2x10/10

Compensatory
Plow
Neck rolls
sleeping warrior to down dog to up dog
locust
seal walk
kneeling side bend
forward fold
cossack switch

12.2.09 - Felt Tired - Rest day

Intu-Flow and like stretching

Wednesday, December 2, 2009

12.1.09 - Tuesday - Density Cycle - Hammer Swings

7:00 PM
Intu-Flow

Density Cycle
Hammer Swings - 15# - 8x14 on the minute - 4 sets CW/4 sets CCW

Supplement work
A1. Dbl C&P - 32kgs - 2x5
A2. Alt Bent Rows - 32kgs - 2x5

Good mornings - 48kg - 2x10

Compensatory
Plow
Neck Rolls
Sleeping warrior to Up Dog to Down Dog
kneeling side bend
forward fold