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Archive for March, 2007

Deadlift

…A safe, biomechanically sound approach to lifting an object from the floor!

Olympic rings

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d8n_5htlg6I

Playing on the rings on a rest day

Turkish Get-up

A perfectly functional movement, with lots of stylistic variation between athletes.
Fun too!

Worlds fastest lift

The snatch requires not only great strength but also a high degree of shoulder flexibility, excellent balance, speed, coordination, torso (core) stability, and explosive power of the legs and hip to generate the required upward momentum.

Kipping Pull-ups?

Power transfer: from the horizontal to the vertical plane.
“Short version: Kipping allows more work to be done in less time, thus increasing power output. It is also a full-body coordination movement when performed correctly, which applies more functionally to real-life application of pulling skills. Last, but not least, the hip motion of an effective kip […]

Wish you were here…

Good luck Lisa & Kieron; competing at the 1st Amsterdam BJJ open this weekend. Bring back some bling!

MU’d

Well done Neil on getting your first of many muscle-ups.
Raising the rings and forcing the requirement to “choke up” to the false grip clinched it!
Thanks Coach Glassman for that tip!

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Heavy

…felt that way after running sprints at the stadium!