RKC and IBD: 18 Days

Muscle Up – August 8, 2012 Had a very nice surprise today in the gym – I got my first real muscle up on the rings! I had been playing around with them a few weeks ago but figured I’d but them off until after the RKC. I had been […]

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RKC and IBD: 19 Days

Into the Teens – August 7, 2012 It’s getting closer! I am getting excited for the RKC weekend here in San Diego. After yesterday’s frustrating 5 minute snatch test I was eager to get back into the gym and train again. I needed to put yesterday behind me, realize that […]

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RKC and IBD: 20 Days

Getting Stronger – August 6, 2012 Today was a good day. I was able to get a lot of work done in the morning before my kettlebell training class started at noon. At the class I tried a 28kg Turkish Get Up and it felt great. I’ve usually stuck with […]

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RKC and IBD: 24-21 Days to Go

Playing Catch Up – August 2 to August 5, 2012 I feel guilty to admit this but I let the last few days get away from me. I let one day slide by and before I knew it there were 4 days of catching up! So let’s get to it […]

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RKC and IBD: 25 Days – 100 Snatches

100 Snatches – August 1, 2012 My schedule opened up today to basically give me the day off from the gym. No training sessions, no clients – surprise mid-week day off. I thought about sleeping in (at least pass 8am), going to the beach, or maybe even the horse races. […]

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RKC and IBD: 26 Days till RKC

A Busy Tuesday – July 31, 2012 We all have those days that start planned out and organized then when the days over you’re left wondering, “how did the whole day go by without getting anything done?” That was how today felt. I was in the gym at 8am working on information for a […]

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RKC and IBD: 28 Days to RKC

Sunday – July 29, 2012 I have to be honest. I had plans to do some swings today but never did. Sundays have come to be a solid rest day for me lately. I know that being rested and ready to start the next week off strong is important. However, […]

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RKC and IBD: 29 Days to RKC

Team Challenge training – July 28, 2012 So when I signed up for the RKC that one night I had already comitted to doing a sprint distance triathlon called TriRock with Team Challenge here in San Diego on September 9th. I raced in the event last year and really enjoyed the change of […]

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RKC and IBD: 30 Days to Test

Training Day – July 27, 2012 Fridays have become the busiest day of the week for me. I teach a 6am and 6pm outdoor bootcamp class. In between I meet with 2 new clients for their first training sessions, drove 45 minutes to my training class, drove back to my gym […]

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