Monthly Archives: July 2008

This is my brain on Strength Camp

Workout: Max Effort Bench Press with Chains Combo Catch of the Day: Ray Hearts Steve. (now the name of the combo should make sense) If you’ve never done crocodile pushups before here’s a video of the combo featuring Bodytribe member … Continue reading

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Don’t Hate Me Because I’m Ugly

Lifting today shall proceed as follows: ME Bench Press Combo Catch o’ the Day: Mr. Crowley. Now there’s been a small amount of confusion about my use of the term ‘push press.’ The modern lifter will often refer to a … Continue reading

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Strength Camp, my bruthas and sistas

Today’s workout: ME Box Squat. Goodmornings/lunge Buelers. heavy. 6 each. 3 sets. KB Swings/ Sandbag Clean and Throw. Swings= 15 reps, sandbag= 120 feet (down and back). Repeat 3 times. STRENGTH CAMP: CAN YOU DIG IT! Remember Cyrus, the leader … Continue reading

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Selfish vs Self-Centered

Today’s workout: sometimes we gotta go though the video vault and dig out the gems: If ya don’t have the tools for the last combo, improvise!! ______________________________________________ SELFISH vs SELF-CENTERED (complete with semi-random photo selections, with the exception of Ayn … Continue reading

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The evolution of personal goals.

I’m posting an entire workout today, not just parts. It spans the Spectrum (like most of our workouts do), from max force development to keeping up an intense workload for a chunk of time, but it also spans another spectrum, … Continue reading

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No, it’s not like that… sort of

MFD lift of the day: Jerk press. Max Effort style (hey, powerlifters stole the concept from the world of weightlifting)! Combo Catch of the Day: Although not listed on our list of GPP combos yet, we’ll cal this one the … Continue reading

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Almost Famous

Here’s some fun: Lift o’ the Day: Heavy Squat of some variety (85-90% of max) immediately followed by DE Deadlifts (3 reps). 5-6 sets. Combo Catch of the Day: Brick Don’t Hit Back. Trainer Allyson has been putting smiles on … Continue reading

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Happy B-Day, United States!!

What the heck does one do to prepare to celebrate the 4th of July? Dynamic Effort Deadlifts, of course. Combo Catch of the Day: Eat Lightning GATHERING OF THE TRIBES: Summer Strength Camp 2008 Just a reminder, folks… A great … Continue reading

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