Archive | December, 2009
Farmers Walk and Towel Hangs

Farmers Walk and Towel Hangs

Coach Shreck explains how doing farmers walk exercises will work the total body but with a focus on grip strength. He also covers the various ways to perform them with different training implements. Jerry then demonstrates how to use a towel to enhance grip strength and covers some ways to get the most out of this type of training

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Hand Grippers

Hand Grippers

Coach Shreck explains how to use hand grippers, the differences between them, and how to get a cheaper version from a hardware store.

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Homemade Softball and Counter Weight Training

Homemade Softball and Counter Weight Training

Coach Shreck explains how to make a pinch gripping tool with a softball. He also shows how to take a counter weight and use it as a grip training tool. Excellent thought for someone with a low budget.

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Coach Shreck Workout

Coach Shreck Workout

Coach Shreck takes you through clips of his personal workout. There is a lot of variety in this from homemade equipment, kettlebells, and body weight exercises

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Grip Training With Blobs and Thick Rope

Grip Training With Blobs and Thick Rope

Coach Shreck explains what a blob is, how to make them, and how to train with them. These make great training tools for pinch grip training and hand strength. Coach Shreck also presents Bucknell University Wrestler Andy Rendos executing a hand over hand rope climb for grip and upper body strength.

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Homemade Wrist Rollers

Homemade Wrist Rollers

Coach Shreck explains how to make homemade wrist rolls and explains how to use them. He also introduces the world’s first ever curved wrist roll also known as the “J-Roll”.

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Levering Implements

Levering Implements

Coach Shreck explains how to use a sledge hammer, adjustable dumbbell, and kettlebell as levering tools. Levering is a great exercise to strengthen the grip, wrist, and forearm.

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Low Box Speed Work For Fat Loss

Low Box Speed Work For Fat Loss

Coach Shreck has Bucknell University Softball and Basketball athletes demonstrating how to incorporate a low plyo box for speed and conditioning work. This can also be incorporated into a fat loss training program.

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Training With A 2″ Rubber Band

Training With A 2″ Rubber Band

Coach Shreck explains how to use a 2 inch rubber band to strengthen the extensors of the fingers, wrist, and forearm.

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Pinch Gripping Singles

Pinch Gripping Singles

Coach Shreck shows you how to train pinch gripping one finger at a time using an old school York dumbbell.

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