
10/07/09 I ran out of time this evening, but managed to get in a quick bit of snatch practice- 16 kg – 15/15/10/10/5/5 – 60 total rest 3 minutes 24 kg – 15/15/10/10/5/5 – 60 total I’m trying to get back in the snatch “groove” and would like to complete the RKC snatch test by…
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VWC baseline – 15 reps max cadence (I just ordered the Viking Warrior Conditioning book. Time to ramp things up. No Winter weight gain for me!)
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Tags: Double Kettlebell Exercises, Dragondoor, Fitness, Hardstyle, HKC, Kettlebell, Kettlebell Fitness, Kettlebell Snatch, Kettlebell Swing, Kettlebells, Return Of The Kettlebell, RKC, RTK, Turkish Get-up, viking warrior conditioning, vwc
Pavel taught us the finer points of the Goblet Squat, the Turkish Get-up and the Kettlebell Swing. And through our Team Leaders, we learned the exacting standards that Dragondoor requires in order to be able to teach these moves under the HKC/Dragondoor name.
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I discovered that attempting to get ahead of yourself and ignoring your limitations (lack of good sleep, diet) can be a definite detriment to progress.
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Tags: AOS, Art of Strength, Dragondoor, Enter the kettlebell, ETK, Girevoy Sport, Hardstyle, HKC, Kettlebell, Kettlebell Fitness, Kettlebells, Return Of The Kettlebell, RKC, RTK, Russian Kettlebells
In hindsight, I think my decision to use the 32s when I was trying to heal my elbow may have been a bit optimistic, to say the least. While I’ve had a lot less pain in my elbow as RTK went along, it became really noticeable when jerking the 32s.
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For my last week of Return of The Kettlebell training, I decided to move up to the final rung of 10, but do 4 ladders with my 24 kg kettlebells.
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Tags: Double Kettlebell Exercises, Dragondoor, Exercise, Hardstyle, HKC, Kettlebell, Kettlebell Fitness, Kettlebell Fitness Secrets, Kettlebells, Kettlebells For Fat Loss, Return Of The Kettlebell, RKC, RTK