A couple of weeks ago, I did a whole bunch of assisted muscleups with bands and varied the band resistance (assistance) in no particular order, just tried out a few things. Then I got really sick and felt pretty gross and even took a couple of days off work. Today, I’m back at it. I …
Something I was chasing on and off for a year or so is being able to do a muscle up. Losing about 30lbs of pure body fat in that time helped. Still, I have problems with the transition and false grip (too much pain). The kids’ gymnastics coach told me “really, it’s mostly technique” which …
Thanks, @polishmoni! Looking to build strong and functional glutes and increase your personal records for deadlift & squat? You should check out these 12 hip thrust variations!
I thought I was doing something that felt similar to a front lever on rings last night and decided to check my progress this morning during a school drop off. You should always check your form by using a camera and / or a coach, buddy or trainer. It is humbling and terrifying and makes …
Lots of ways to do this, lots of ways to integrate one into your everyday life. Sitting on a chair or a bench, waiting for something? L-sit on that. Examples: bench / chair L-sit floor L-sit horizontal bar L-sit parallel bars L-sit rings L-sit slackline L-sit. This one’s fun. First thing I tried when I …
Watching the clock tick at work. Learned the name for a move I’ve seen before, it’s called a hefesto. Amazing. Then I found a calisthenics skill tree. Upon further inspection it leave a lot to be desired. I thought for a bit about what OA meant; that’s one-arm. FL is front lever. etc, etc.