1000 Calorie Kettlebell Workout

The Holiday season is upon us! I want to help you AVOID what’s happened to me in the past around this time of year. I’ve also seen this happen with countless clients: The week of Thanksgiving hits, and we sort of mentally back off our fitness program. It’s basically five or six weeks of justContinue reading “1000 Calorie Kettlebell Workout”

1776 Rep KB Boot Camp Buddy Workout

Burn some major calories and stoke your metabolism this Holiday! Try this epic 1776 Rep KB Boot Camp Buddy Workout: 1 – GET WITH A PARTNER2 – BETWEEN THE TWO OF YOU – in any combination / order you want – complete 8 rounds of the circuit below, as fast as possible: 20 push ups10Continue reading “1776 Rep KB Boot Camp Buddy Workout”

Memorial Day KB “Murph”

Performing the Hero WOD “Murph” on Memorial Day has been a tradition over the last 10 years or so in many tactical fitness circles. The workout was first made popular by the CrossFit community, who perform many workouts created to honor fallen heroes, commonly called the Hero’s WOD (Workout of the Day). Navy Lieutenant MichaelContinue reading “Memorial Day KB “Murph””

“Beat the Clock” KB Ladder Challenge – free sample workout

2020 has been quite the year. Our training studios here in Sacramento, CA got shut down mid-March… we were able to re-open in June, only to be shut down again in July… …one thing we HAVE been able to do, with a decent amount of success, is hold our group PT / boot camps workoutsContinue reading ““Beat the Clock” KB Ladder Challenge – free sample workout”

500-Rep KB-BW Dorian Yates Quarantine Workout

I just saw an article on a popular strength website showing a quarantine workout from Dorian Yates (English former professional bodybuilder; won the Mr. Olympia title six consecutive times from 1992 to 1997; widely considered to be one of the top bodybuilders in modern history). And guess what? There he was on his balcony, swingingContinue reading “500-Rep KB-BW Dorian Yates Quarantine Workout”

18 min swing / TGU workout

At FVT, we specialize in training men and women in their 40’s, 50’s and beyond. Here is a kettlebell workout from a program we have designed specifically for this demographic (“Lifetime Kettlebell Fitness”) Try the workout, and also check out my Beginner’s Guide to Kettlebell Training: https://forestvance.lpages.co/beginner-kbs-fvt-2017/ # “Lifetime Kettlebell Fitness” – 18 min swingContinue reading “18 min swing / TGU workout”

50 Rep KB “Chipper” Workout

Thinking of giving our program a try? Here is a sample kettlebell boot camp day to give you an idea of what a workout might be like: # Monday Kettlebell Workout: Chipper Strength #1 You will perform all the reps of each exercise before moving on to the next exercise. Rest as needed to maintainContinue reading “50 Rep KB “Chipper” Workout”

“12 Days of Christmas” KB Workout

Well we just finished up a great Christmas Eve Boot Camp workout at FVT……it was all ladies today… Guess the guys were all out doing their last minute shopping!! LOL Truth be told, I still have a couple more gifts to pick up, so got to make this quick. But I wanted to post theContinue reading ““12 Days of Christmas” KB Workout”