Hardstyle Kettlebell MTL Bodyweight Strong 4-WEEK STRENGTH & CONDITIONING WORKOUT PLAN Copyright ©2017 Hardstyle Kettlebell MTL. All Rights Reserved. No portion of this manual may be used, reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including fax, photocopy, recording or any information storage and retrieval system by anyone except for the purchasers for their own personal use. This manual may not be reproduced in any form without the express written consent of Hardstyle Kettlebell MTL. Page composition by MegaMad Websites DISCLAIMER: The information found in this manual is for educational purposes only; people reading this manual should realize that there is risk involved with any type of physical activity and they should contact their physician before participating. Anyone who is about to partake in the program mentioned in this manual should be aware that any of the exercises mentioned could be potentially dangerous if not performed correctly. Hardstyle Kettlebell MTL assumes no liability for injury; this is solely an educational manual to guide those individuals who are healthy and proficient enough to handle the demands of this program. Hardstyle Kettlebell MTL workouts BODYWEIGHT STRONG workout #1 1. Turkish Get-Up: 3 sets of 1 (per side) a. Use a moderate size kettlebell. Focus on technique and tension. Go slow. 2. Hollow position Pullup - sets of 2-3 reps 3. Handstand Pushups - sets of 2-3 reps a. Superset these two exercises for 15-20 minutes. Do not rush and take your time. Rest long enough to maintain high quality of movement. b. Do your sets to a “comfortable stop” where you could have done 1-2 more reps. c. Practice relaxation drills when resting. d. Add weight to the Pullup once they all feel “easy” 4. Goblet Squat – 2-3 x (2,3,5) a. Use a heavy Kettlebell, approx. 50% of your bodyweight. b. Rest 30-60 seconds between sets. Shadow kickbox to rest actively and relax your muscles between sets. 5. Power Swing – 10 sets of 5 a. Use a heavy Kettlebell, approx. 50% of your bodyweight. b. Swing the kettlebell with “kime” (in karate it means “power” and/or “focus”) c. Rest long enough to maintain high power output, but not long enough to let your heart rate come down to normal. GET EXERCISES & KETTLEBELLS AT HARDSTYLEKETTLEBELLPRO.COM Hardstyle Kettlebell MTL workouts BODYWEIGHT STRONG workout #2 1. Turkish Get-Up: 3 sets of 1 (per side) a. Use a moderate size kettlebell. Focus on technique and tension. Go slow. 2. Hollow position Chinup - sets of 4-6 reps 3. Hollow position Dip- sets of 4-6 reps a. Superset these two exercises for 15-20 minutes. Do not rush and take your time. Rest long enough to maintain high quality of movement. b. Do your sets to a “comfortable stop” where you could have done 1-2 more reps. c. Practice relaxation drills when resting. d. Add weight to the Chinup and Dip once they all feel “easy” 4. Goblet Squat + Swing Combo – Supersets of 2 Squats + 10 Swings a. Use a light Kettlebell, approx. 30% of your bodyweight. b. Set a timer for 10 minutes and do as many sets as possible without sacrificing form or power c. Walk around and shake off the tension in your muscles when resting d. Make sure you narrow your stance for Squats and widen your stance for Swings e. Swing Explosively! GET EXERCISES & KETTLEBELLS AT HARDSTYLEKETTLEBELLPRO.COM Hardstyle Kettlebell MTL SCHEDULE Alternate Workout #1 and #2 two to three times per week on a flexible schedule. The following is a sample 4-week schedule that incorporates three workouts each week. DAY #1 DAY #2 (optional) DAY #3 DAY #4 (optional) DAY #5 WEEK #1 WORKOUT #1 WORKOUT #2 REST WORKOUT #1 REST WEEK #2 WORKOUT #2 REST WORKOUT #1 REST WORKOUT #2 WEEK #3 WORKOUT #1 WORKOUT #2 REST WORKOUT #1 REST WEEK #4 WORKOUT #2 REST WORKOUT #1 REST WORKOUT #2 BODYWEIGHT STRONG TIPS FOR THIS PLAN REMEMBER-Leave something in the tank! “The smart tactical athletes work hard but always leave some in the tank. They owe their lives and their brothers’ to the ability to go hard every day and not be too sore from a workout.” GET EXERCISES & KETTLEBELLS AT HARDSTYLEKETTLEBELLPRO.COM