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Kettlebell Split Snatch for Killer Conditioning

Feb 14, 2005 02:26 PM

Looking to shift your anaerobic conditioning into high gear? Fry your legs and sear your lungs in the process? Well Comrade, then step up to the split snatch! Since se [...]

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How RKC and PTP Training Have Made Me a Competitive Swimmer Again

Feb 07, 2005 01:47 PM

Just recently I had a competed on Master?s nationals swimming competition and had placed 4th in my age group. The placement sounds impressive but that had been out of 6 [...]

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Off-Center Core and Body Conditioning with Kettlebells

Feb 07, 2005 01:42 PM

I have often been accused of being a little off center? sometimes by my wife?and then sometimes by other people whose opinion has much less direct effect on what dinner i [...]

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Kettlebells for Surfing Strength and Muscle Endurance

Jan 12, 2005 12:41 PM

Matt the Wave Rat. This article will not directly address agility, balance, or explosiveness, although the dynamic nature of the exercises below will definitely enha [...]

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A College Strength Coach Puts Kettlebells to the Test

Jan 10, 2005 06:33 PM

My name is Chris Holder and I am the Strength and Conditioning coach for Cal Poly's 20 varsity sports. We are a Division I institution with Division I-AA Football. We are [...]

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The 16kg Kettlebell Snatch 1000 Rep Challenge

Dec 15, 2004 12:51 PM

I am not exactly sure how it got started, but I blame Steve Cotter. In the late fall of 2003, talk arose on the Dragon Door Forum about doing high repetition snatches wit [...]

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The Party Protocol for Triathletes

Nov 23, 2004 03:46 PM

The Western world is gradually listening, receiving and applying simple, primitive, and more effective training methods from the archives of the Eastern bloc. Kettlebell [...]

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How Kettlebells Have Made Me a Better Royal Canadian Mountie

Nov 23, 2004 03:37 PM

I attended the RKC certification workshop in April 2004 and it benefited me in numerous ways. First of all, kettlebell training has improved my work life. I am a police [...]

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One-Arm Kettlebell Presses –Strict vs. ‘Tempo’

Oct 21, 2004 01:10 PM

The one-arm press used to be an event in Girevoy Sport competitions. In the beginning the competitors pressed strictly. But coaches were looking how to improve the techn [...]

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Kettlebells - Breaching Doors to Success

Oct 20, 2004 06:19 PM

Kettlebells are like special operations -there are constantly new challenges to overcome. Recently we conducted a hostage rescue operation that required our team to break [...]

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