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RTK Training Log – 08/01/09 – “Heavy” Day

My first “explosive” heavy day was a real eye-opener. Double 32s will show you just what your made of. And I’m made of jello right now.

RTK Training Log – 07/30/09 – “Medium” Day

In order to maximize the double kettlebell training effect of the clean and jerk, I took Pavel’s advice and kept my rest periods to 30 seconds between rungs and 1 minute between ladders.

RTK Training Log – 07/27/09 – “Light” Day

After 200 reps of rope jumping and my regular 10-minute-warm-up, I set up a pair of my 16 kg kettlebells and prepared for the Viking Push Press.

RTK Training Log – 07/24/09 – “Heavy” Day

After re-reading the RTK program design, I realized I botched the progression by forgetting the time factor. So I dropped a rung and kept the ladders at four. Not that I couldn’t do 4 rungs, but I want to follow the program as written. My rests between rungs stayed at about 30 seconds.

Return Of The Kettlebell – 07/22/09 – Medium Day

4 ladders, 3 rungs, 5 squats at the end of every third rung. I found that I’m taking about 30 seconds between rungs, and I’m taking a minute between ladders.

Return Of The Kettlebell – Variety Day 07/21/09

The variety day is a great day to practice different exercises without the structure of a regular practice.  I try to do something different and keep it easy.  Concentrate on moving. 200 reps rope jumping 2 circuits of the following: 15 bw squats/16 kg halos-10R,10L/10 pumps/assisted pistols, 5R,5L/10 pushups 2 circuits of the following: 12…

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