Sunday, March 7, 2010

Kettlebell Seminar Notes

Okay here are my notes from the kettlebell seminar I attened a few weekends ago. There is no order of these notes, I just wrote at they talked LOL!

Benefits of KB: (combine with strength and flexability)
lean muscle
harder
stronger
faster
enhance abilities/crossfit

RKC = Best bell
- Find a bell that you can balance/handle (no triangle)
- Both hands can fit inside handle

Russian vs. American Swings
- Russian Swings, arms go parallel to the groud
- American swings are overhead
- American swings are used in high reps
- American swings you need to drive heels harder into ground

Programing Workouts:
- There is a specific lift time frame
- Snatch: how many reps in time frame?
- tabata: 20sec on/10sec off
- tabata: 45sec on /15 sec off
- Ladder:
1 *2 3 4 5 6
1 *2 3 4 5
1 *2 3 4
1 *2 3
1 *2
1
* = rest, 200m run, breaths, count (1-2-3 go!), etc.

Movements:
- Clean
- Swings
- Snatch
- etc.

The workshop ended with the following WOD:
21-15-9
power swings
push press
blurpee

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