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What to do when life gets busy

Some times life is unpredictable and things will come up that derail your training. So what do you do? Well what you don't do is stop! You will lose the momentum that you are gathering, and have to start over. Big mistake! What you do is you follow either the Program...

Zinc – Do you need topping up?

I am not a huge supplement fan, but there are some bases that need covering because we can't get enough from our diet alone, and one of them is Zinc. The chances that you are zinc deficient are high! Especially if you are of older age, drink alcohol, are a vegetarian,...

The 3 biggest kettlebell mistakes
The 3 biggest kettlebell mistakes

Kettlebells are a great tool to help you develop strength and endurance, build muscle and reduce body fat. However the exercises are fairly technical, so attention to detail is paramount if you want your experience with kettlebell training to be a positive one....

Client case study – Linda Thorne

Client case study - Linda Thorne     Today we are talking with Linda who has made rapid progress in strength, body composition change and fitness. Some of her feats of strength include a 140kg deadlift, a 70kg back squat, double 16kg kettlebell clean and...

Kettlebell muscle program
Kettlebell muscle program

Don't listen to what the gym rats say, if you have a collection of kettlebells, you can use them to build a strong and muscular physique.   Yes kettlebells lend themselves to ballistic movements and are mostly thought of as a metabolic fat loss conditioning tool,...

Working weight

The term working weight refers to the weight you are using for the majority of your sets, this should be a weight that challenges you, but is also manageable. This weight will likely be different depending on the exercise, for instance the kettlebell you use for...

Snatch test results – March 2014

Latest snatch test results are in!   Check it out!   28KG CATEGORY Conway 101 reps Peter Luffman - 100 reps 24KG CATEGORY Conway Leamen- 111 reps Sam King – 110 reps Huw Davey- 100 reps Chris Coles – 100 reps Ed Iles – 100 reps John Evans - 100 reps James...

Protein – An overview

Protein is one of the three main macro-nutrients we ingest to nourish our bodies, protein is broken down to amino acids which have several physiological roles within the body, they are involved in rebuilding and repairing tissues structures such as muscles, tendons,...

Quick Curry chickpea meal

So members of Bristol kettlebell club who are on our fat loss contest are doing really well and we have been supplying them with some great recipes.   Here is a great one using chickpeas that is quick and easy to make and will supply you with about 500 filling...

Cauliflower rice

This is a great replacement for rice and is super easy to make.   Directions   1. Grate one large cauliflower into a bowl. 2. Heat some coconut oil in a pan, and add the grated cauli. 3. Stir continuously for 5 mins or until it is soft.   Done!  ...

Coconut prawn curry

  This has to be the simplest but yet tastiest curry ever! I like to use prawns because, I love the taste and texture, but also because they only take 2 minutes to cook. Here's what you'll need: Ingredients.  400g king prawns 2 tbsp grated fresh ginger Chilli 1...

Snatch test results December 2013

Current standings in the 5 min snatch test leader board.   24KG CATEGORY Conway Leamen- 111 reps Sam King - 110 reps Huw Davey- 100 reps Chris Coles – 100 reps Ed Iles – 100 reps Liam Smith – 93 reps Mark Orzechowski – 82 reps Tim Colton – 80 reps 20KG CATEGORY...

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