Workout of the Day: Thursday, May 17th Intervals: 4 Rounds: 1 min on/2 off
Workout of the Day: Thursday, May 17th Intervals: 4 Rounds: 1 min on/2 off
This video really captures the explosive nature of Sumo
For those who enjoy drinking their tea with milk there’s a bit of potential good news. It was once thought that adding milk to your tea would decrease or even negate the positive effects of the natural polyphenols (antioxidants) in the tea. But a new study may dispute that. It isn’t definitive, but it’s a… Continue Reading
Workout of the Day: Wednesday, May 16th A1: Dumbbell Swings: 3×15 A2: Overhead Squats: 3×15 No rest between sets
Workout of the Day: Tuesday, May 15th Intervals: 4 rounds: 1 min on/2 min’s off
Update on the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament: Asashoryu, aiming for his 21st Emperor’s Cup and first title in two basho, never gave Homasho a chance to get rolling in the day’s final at Ryogoku Kokugikan. The Mongolian yokozuna rammed the winless No. 1 maegashira with his left shoulder and used his hand to mash his… Continue Reading
A good introductory article about interval training for those who are not familiar with this very important form of exercise: excerpt (some popular interval workouts) Repeats are the most popular type of interval training. A set number of intervals over a set distance at a set pace with a set rest or recovery. For example,… Continue Reading
Workout of the Day: Monday, May 14th A1: Front Squats: 4×6 A2: Step ups: 4×6 B1: Cable Rows: 3×8 B2: Bench Press: 3×8
The NYTimes discusses interval training. Glad to see they’re finally seeing the light.
Workout of the Day: Friday, May 11th A: Snatch: 5×3 B: Deadlifts: 5×5 (ramping up to a heavy 5)