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Cross Training
Posted On 06/26/2008 10:13:36 by skyline81

Health and Fitness -- Strength Training (4 sets for each exercise)

My last week of power training. The next couple of weeks will most likely be improvised, until I can think of a new way I'd like to train. I did Seated Russian Twists (Rotational -- 8 reps) and Power Snatches (Explosive) on all four days. All exercises: 4 Sets, 4 Reps.

Monday
Knee Dominant (bilateral): Barbell Overhead Squat
Hor. Push (unilateral): Alt DB Chest Press
Vert. Push (bilateral): Barbell Pu... Read More



My first blog
Posted On 05/28/2008 14:46:56 by frostybloke

Hello all, I'm about to change my prep around a little...

I tarted out at the gym two months ago as a slow prep to get back to somewhere near to fighting fit.

At the time I started on 30min hill program on crosstrainer, leg press (45Kg, 3 x 20), low row (3x 8-10), bench press (3 x 8-10). I weighed in at 82Kg. No idea what I weigh now though.

My legs are near to the old strength, now leg pressing 160Kg for 3x10 with a final 'stripping set' starting at 120Kg to failure, then... Read More



Cardio Kickboxing
Posted On 03/10/2008 07:54:57 by KickChick

I teach the cardio Kickboxing program at AITKD. I was certified by John Graden in his CardioKarate program back in 1999 but have since developed my own program which is a combination of this and circuit training (Turbulence Training) and weights. I will soon be offering Combat Strike which is a body bar strike & block workout.

 

I've also introduced resistance/Thera/Dyna bands to the class for resistance training and stretching 


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VO2 max (Fitness testing)
Posted On 03/10/2008 00:38:51 by skyline81
VO2 max

aka - maximal oxygen consumption
aka - maximal oxygen uptake
aka - aerobic capacity



VO2 max is a measurement of the body's ability to utilize oxygen during exercise and is a valuable tool to measure a person's physical fitness. The higher the number the better.


VO2 max is written in two forms

1. Absolute Terms -- Liter of Oxygen Per Minute (L/min)
2. Relative Terms -- Milliliter of Oxygen Per Body Weight (Kg) Per Minute (ml/kg/mi... Read More



High Intensity Interval training
Posted On 03/09/2008 23:23:02 by skyline81
High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) For Cardiovascular Strength


HIIT is a good program to experiment for people who are in good shape. I wouldn't recommend this to anyone new to exercise, or those especially cautious when it comes to their cardiopulmonary system.

Those who cannot do High Intensity Interval Training, can still always make use of interval training with low to moderate intervals while reaping similar benefits, including more endurance strength.

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