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You are your own gym

Wednesday, August 4th, 2010

The following website contains lots of really great bodyweight only workouts  You are your own gym
Thanks to the guys at 100 rep challenge for this link

Kettlebell juggling

Wednesday, August 4th, 2010

I like working out with kettlebells however some people take things just that little bit further…..

Training and injuries

Wednesday, August 4th, 2010

Some wise words from Andrew Bellamy of Adur Osteopaths and ShoulderCentric about training and injuries.
I’m often asked when to take notice of pain when returning to fitness after injury.
If in doubt take profesional advice, but, as a broad rule of thumb, the following works alongside common sense;

If it hurts a bit while you are [...]

My first grading

Thursday, July 15th, 2010

A few weeks ago I put myself through the first grading in the Real Combat System as delivered by Al Peasland and Mick Tully of Complete Self Protection.
I’m now a 6th Kyu - Red and very chuffed.

Onward and upward.  My next grading, for 5th Kyu - Blue,  will be during the last session of the [...]

JC Santana interviewed by Christian Vila at SENI 2010

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

I am blessed to know so many wonderful people.  In this video Christian Vila, from Brighton, interviews JC Santana at SENI 2010, the combat sports show I visited last month.

Christian Vila is a personal trainer, owner of Brighton Kettlebells and is the strength and conditioning coach for those who fight under the ZT banner.
JC Santana [...]

Training and grading

Monday, June 21st, 2010

I had a top day yesterday, training and then grading with the folks from Complete Self Protection.
It was a fairly tiring session and I am certainly feeling very achy today.
I think that many of the drills were designed not just to test our technique but also to tire us out. The idea being  that when [...]

From “big mick” to “fit mick” half way to the 100

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

I’m rather chuffed with myself as I’m half way towards my goal of being able to do 100 press-ups straight off.
My tally currently stands at 50 full body press-ups with no resting, which I knocked out on Saturday at the end of a 6 hour Complete Self Protection Masterclass.
“So what?!” many will ask. Well, this [...]

Al Peasland and Mick Tully

Thursday, May 6th, 2010

I’m currently embarking upon a journey in the martial arts, training with Al and Mick.
Here are their promo videos. Enjoy….

Al Peasland from stephen reynolds on Vimeo.

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