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At Home Circuit Training: 5-14-2012

Ooh, man. It is a hot one in Portland this afternoon.  The garage workout posted below is going to be brutal in this heat, but we’re gonna love it!  Heavy on the squats and tricep strength today – you know … Continue reading

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Garage Gym Circuit Training: 5-10-12

Six people in the garage gym hustled through this circuit training workout in about 45 minutes. It was a sunny day so we we’re able to take it outside, which was nice because it was good to have the extra … Continue reading

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Circuit Training: Tricep Killer 5-7-2012

I had a request recently to create a workout that really worked the triceps, so here’s what I came up with: After a decent whole body warm-up, progress to 1. Barbell overhead lunges – emphasizes static elbow extension. 2. Single … Continue reading

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Hip and Core Strength for Trail Running

The sun is starting to peek out again here in the Pacific Northwest – that means it’s time to start hitting the trails hard.  To avoid injury when bounding up and down the hills that surround our part of the … Continue reading

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Physical Therapy Exercise Software: Garage Gym Workout

Here’s the latest Strength Mob garage gym workout that I’ve created with the physical therapy exercise software.  With 6 of us in the garage we hustled through the circuit training in about 45 minutes.  For those unfamiliar with the first … Continue reading

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Garage Gym Workout: 4-23-2012

You know my shoulder is feeling better after the dislocation (back in May), when I create a garage gym workout with this much shoulder heavy motion: We’ve got barbell clean and presses, overhead squats, reverse flies, and some wicked ring … Continue reading

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Garage Gym Circuit Training: 4-19-2012

You’re gonna like the new warm-up activity I included in today’s Strength Mob workout.  I call it a “lunge kick”, and you start in a low lunge position, then drive your back leg forward, to perform a kicking motion.  The … Continue reading

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At-home Circuit Training: Kettlebell Burner

Here’s a 4 exercise kettlebell circuit that you can do at-home, that provides an effective whole body workout.  If you don’t have kettlebells at your disposal, there’s no reason that you can’t make-do with some dumbbells, but you might find … Continue reading

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Parkour Conditioning: High Bar/Single Bar Dip

I love this movement: the high bar or “single bar” dip.  It’s like doing the top part of a muscle-up or wall run, where you lift your chest from the edge of the bar or wall, and then extend to … Continue reading

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Garage Gym Circuit Training: 4-12-2012

Fun stuff tonight: overhead barbell lunges, kettlebell swings, bent-over rows, dumbbell pull-overs, and that doesn’t even include the warm-up or cool-down activities.  Round up your buddies for some circuit training madness, open up the garage gym, and get to Mobbin’. … Continue reading

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