Should You Be Stretching Before BJJ?
A pretty common question I get in the Jiu-Jitsu world is “should I be stretching before rolling?” Or better yet “what are your thoughts on foam rolling before I training?” Well, the answer is… “It depends.” There are generally 2 factions of people when it comes to this question. And any answer I give usually upsets someone.Faction #1This […]
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The Secret To A Stronger Choke For BJJ
Probably the most over looked piece of the puzzle to building a stronger choke for BJJ is improving your posture, strength in that posture and positioning. And today I’m gonna show you…how to build a stronger choke for BJJ without actually having to train more Jiu-Jitsu…And no this isn’t some lame “sport specific drill” to […]
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The Big “NO NO” When Pressing A Kettlebell
One of the most common mistakes I see kettlebell users make when pressing a kettlebell is downward movement of the kettlebell and not only a downward movement but, an extreme downward movement.But I’m Trying to engage my lats…Oh I get it, I know what you’re doing, trust me, I made the same mistake for a long […]
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Can Arm Wrestling Improve Your Kettlebell Clean?
I just started a new series on my YouTube channel on the kettlebell military press following a three part series on “how to improve your kettlebell clean” and it got me thinking… Have you ever watched the movie ‘OverThe Top’? It featured Sylvester Stallone (as Lincoln Hawk) and was about arm wrestling–probably one of the best […]
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When Is Enough Weight Enough Weight?
So I just finished up the first round of our Deadlift Series 282 case study. So far in the last 12 months I’ve added 40kg (88 pounds) to my deadlift. With 30kg’s (of the 40kg) coming in the last 6 months. I definitely think I’m onto something. You’re probably wondering how I did it? Well… For one, I […]
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