I’ve been enjoying Scott Sonnon’s TACFIT Kettlebell course, a course that fits into his TACFIT training spectrum. Aside from all the macho hype that his page descriptions run, I like the thinking that goes into what he’s doing. He says there is no such thing as “General Physical Preparedness;” the body can only be prepared [...]
Archive for October, 2010
Balls, Interrupted
Posted in Health & Fitness, Philosophy, Physical Training, tagged kettelbells, Physical Training, scott sonnon, tacfit on October 15, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Training Daze
Posted in Health & Fitness, Martial Art, Physical Training, tagged archery, Health & Fitness, kettlebells, Martial Art, Physical Training, society for creative anachronism on October 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Some work from today, yesterday, and Sunday. Sunday I went with the roommate over to visit some folks that are big into the SCA (Society for Creative Anachronism) thing. It’s the worldwide group that “celebrates the Middle Ages as they should have been.” Super good peeps, they took me right in as if we’d known [...]
Wrestling Seminar After Action Report
Posted in Health & Fitness, Martial Art, Philosophy, Physical Training, tagged Martial Art, phoenix arms historical trainin, ringen, wrestling on October 4, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Summary report for our “Ringen,” or wrestling seminar at the University of Mary Washington. The Phoenix Arms Historical Training Group held a UMW student-only seminar based mostly on Medieval German “Ringen,” or wrestling, on Saturday. It was a great success, and a lot of fun. Writes Chris Wheeler on our website: Seminar Training Summary Photos [...]
