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We wanted to bring to our readers some of our favorite basement workouts. Creativity and results are two primary themes you will see running through our Basement Series. Our focus is on using minimal equipment to get steady results. This series will utilize tools such as kettlebells, exercise bands, wall-balls, slam-balls, and your own bodyweight. You will not find much else here other than those core pieces of equipment. So, we hope you read our series, try out the workouts and leave us your feedback.

On our quest to continue to find cheap, effective, and time-conscious workouts, we bring you our 550 rep full-body workout. This workout provides you with a great deal of variety in the program since you are cycling between 20 different workouts in each round. This full-body workout is endlessly flexible. We are going to bring …

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This is the newest entry in our Basement Series – Crosswalk Carry Workout and More! This workout is structured similarly to our Farmers Walk Workout we brought you a few weeks ago. We took that general structure and looked for ways that we could change the carries and add new stress to the system. We …

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Our next installment in our Basement Series is a hypertrophy-based workout. For this workout, you won’t need anything other than your body weight, kettlebells (or dumbbells), and some exercise bands. This workout takes 48 minutes and targets all four of the major body groups we like to focus on – check, shoulders, back, and legs. …

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Here is the next installment of the Basement Series – a day of Stretching and Lifting. We started adding in these stretching and lifting days because we were getting really tight from all the training. It is our desire to continue developing our strength while also finding time for stretching. So, how did we go …

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In our next installment of the Basement Series, we are going to talk about testing days. “Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.” Benjamin Franklin. We use our testing days to assess our progress. These testing days help to ensure that we are moving forward. We test …

Read More about Testing Days #1 and #2 – Basement Series

As we tackle new workouts we are going to continue to bring you those in our continued basement series. Today is no exception. We tried this T-Nation workout today – Boy, You Gotta Carry That Weight. We love to come up with our own workouts, but sometimes we find some from other sources that we …

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