by tfurman | Oct 10, 2018 | Articles, Blog, Kaz, Kettlebell, Strength
There is a claim from those who use an N = 1 platform that we should not overhead press. There is an equal claim in the anecdotal ocean that we should not bench press. Both camps have ample stories, x-rays and MRI’s to fuel the emotionally charged debate. This...
by tfurman | Oct 15, 2016 | Articles, Blog, Kettlebell, mobility, Strength
Once again, with a little variation, we can create something that is very comprehensive from fundamental elements. Minimalist programs often lack elements that allow for longevity. Great in theory, weak in practice. However with a bit of strategy and addition of...
by tfurman | Jan 24, 2016 | Articles, Blog, Body Weight, Fitness, Health, Strength
Iron djuru number two is called the, “Gelek”. My best interpretation of this Indonesian term is, “spiral”. It’s twisting on your axis. It’s a consistent part of Indonesian martial arts involving, stepping, [Langka] and position. It...
by tfurman | Dec 20, 2015 | Articles, Blog, Kettlebell, Strength
I had heard of Jerry and Liberty Gray through my friends, Ken Blackburn and Steve Cotter. Recently I saw that Jerry took second place in his division in the World Kettlebell Championships at age 74. I asked him for some details about training and diet, but what he...
by tfurman | Nov 23, 2015 | Articles, Blog, Body Weight, Convict, Diet, Fitness, Health, Strength
Danny Kavadlo needs little introduction. He and his brother, Al are traveling the world teaching bodyweight methodology and also publishing the material with a high quality standard that is missing in many other venues. His current, work, “Strength Rules”...
by tfurman | Sep 15, 2015 | Articles, Blog, Body Weight, Convict, Fitness, Health, Strength
I just finished reading and absorbing Project: Kratos Bodyweight High Intensity Training by Drew Baye. I thoroughly enjoyed it. For those of you that don’t know Drew, he’s kind of like the Wolverine of HIT. He’s the best at what he does. I became...