Fun Times
Highland Games - Austin Celtic Festival is 11/05 My buddy and I held another training session on Saturday, 10/22. I'm getting much better at the hammer throw and the caber toss. The atlas stone clean and press, and weight over bar are still areas to improve. After we do all of our skill work, which is exhausting in and of itself, we finish with competitions that have a high degree of carry-over to the actual events. Our competitive events are Tire flips: most reps in 2 minutes Atlas clean and press: most reps in 2 minutes 90lb Tire sled drag: 40 yard for fastest time 103lb T-bell swing: most consecutive reps. These are fun, and with the group of guys we have, everyone puts absolutely everything they have into each event. We care more about our own PRs than "beating" the next guy. New Training Phase I've been training pretty consistently since my last post. I've finished up the ABA/BAB rotation and am back to a more strength-size focused plan. My basic observations...