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By Mark Posted on June 26, 2010June 26, 2010

…and the 20KG does down.

I just hit one of my goals for the year. 100 snatches with the 20KG kettlebell in 5 minutes. I had a whole 2 seconds to spare. When I add … Continue reading …and the 20KG does down.

Categories: FitnessTags: cycling, dragondoor, kettlebell, livestrong, Red hook
By Mark Posted on June 20, 2010June 20, 2010

Ride Captain Ride

Today was the big Livestong ride, and I thought it was great. I have never done an organized event like this and I was stunned at the level of organization … Continue reading Ride Captain Ride

Categories: FitnessTags: Bikes, cycling, livestrong
By Mark Posted on June 17, 2010June 17, 2010

Livestrong

Well I’m getting all set for the Livestrong ride on the 20th. I even bought a pair of shorts with more padding because I am old and tender now. But … Continue reading Livestrong

Categories: FitnessTags: cycling, kettlebell, livestrong
By Mark Posted on May 23, 2010June 17, 2010

On Your Left…

Another big catch-up post. I need to get back on cycle with updates.The past few weeks have been Mostly tuning up my form after my training session. This has really … Continue reading On Your Left…

Categories: FitnessTags: Beer, Biking, Kettlebells
By Mark Posted on May 1, 2010June 17, 2010

OK kids, from the top…

Yeah, So I haven’t posted in a bit. Sue Me. After a few months of heavy lifting I went and got an appointment for training with a local certified instructor … Continue reading OK kids, from the top…

Categories: FitnessTags: Kettlebells
By Mark Posted on April 9, 2010June 17, 2010

Was that a brick or your shot?

I now have a 32KB kettelbell, and a 48KG kettlebell. The 32 is great, as it is the next step up for me, and just a little bit ourt of … Continue reading Was that a brick or your shot?

Categories: FitnessTags: Kettlebells
By Mark Posted on April 1, 2010June 17, 2010

Wabbit Season

Gymnastics is done for the season, so I can get back onto a regular schedule. I can feel that I have been out a bit as I was a bit … Continue reading Wabbit Season

Categories: FitnessTags: Kettlebells
By Mark Posted on March 25, 2010June 17, 2010

Six Months in, some thanks…

I posted this to the Dragondoor Forums. Crossposted here. It applies to all my friends. At the end of last summer, I had been dieting (not heavily, but watching what … Continue reading Six Months in, some thanks…

Categories: FitnessTags: Kettlebells
By Mark Posted on March 23, 2010April 14, 2011

I Now Pronounce You Really Tired

My 2-weeks of Gymnastics meets continued, with a most excellent Wedding thrown in for good measure. (Note to self: buy gel insoles for Tuxedo shoes) With all this I still … Continue reading I Now Pronounce You Really Tired

Categories: FitnessTags: Kettlebells
By Mark Posted on March 17, 2010April 14, 2011

Meat the Meet

The next two weeks are gymnastics meet weekends, and I do scoring for our gym. So that means that I am time limited and will be running like crazy trying … Continue reading Meat the Meet

Categories: FitnessTags: Kettlebells
By Mark Posted on March 9, 2010April 14, 2011

Make that a Double Double

I started out this week trying to catch up to the missed days last week. Since I actually had a little time on Sunday I decided to go over to … Continue reading Make that a Double Double

Categories: FitnessTags: Kettlebells
By Mark Posted on March 2, 2010

Saxon Violence

I added some Saxon Side bends into my variety day this week. Ouch. Cool but really hard to do with much weight at all. We were busy on Friday so … Continue reading Saxon Violence

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