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Everything You Ever Need To Know About Pull Ups, Ever!
Getting your first pull up can be an arduous task. But it’s well worth the effort. Over the years I’ve come across a great many programs...

Dave Hedges
May 27, 20188 min read


Ask Dave – My seat in Work is Trying to Kill me
How’s it going man? My seat in work is trying to kill me and it occurred to me the solution I’m trying to work out for myself might serve...

Dave Hedges
Aug 2, 20124 min read


How to Rock a Home Workout
Making the most of a rare sunny day in Dublin I was asked a good question yesterday. It was one of those moments I always mean to have a...

Dave Hedges
Mar 21, 20123 min read


Wondering how to start the New Year?
The New Year hangovers should be receding by now and most of you will be looking to get cracking back into your routines. It can be tough...

Dave Hedges
Jan 1, 20122 min read
Backyard Sandbag/Bodyweight Hybrid workout
In yesterday’s post I described the workout I had planned to do at home with my sandbag and bodyweight. Here’s the video, it’s round 5 of...

Dave Hedges
Mar 18, 20111 min read
Steve Cotter and the Art of Kettlebell lifting.
In the side bar to the right you’ll see a new box marked Join my free mailing list, it sounds bit cheesy but it’s there for a reason. If...

Dave Hedges
Dec 6, 20104 min read
Are you up to the Challenge?
My old mate over at Simple Strength, Rannoch Donald has issued a challenge. At first look it’s a relatively simple task, but with...

Dave Hedges
Jun 9, 20103 min read
Can’t Stop, Didn’t Stop
It’s a cold afternoon in Dublin, there’s a fog coming in from the sea, wouldn’t want to be hanging about today. So we didn’t. For today’s...

Dave Hedges
Jan 23, 20102 min read
Kettlebell Basics Workshop – 7th Feb
IKFF & IUKL-IKSA Kettlebell Coach Dave Hedges will be teaching the basics of Kettlebell lifting. This compressed 2hour workshop will...

Dave Hedges
Jan 19, 20101 min read


When You go down to the….
Bushy Park on a Saturday morning, you’re sure for a big surprise!! This weeks “Saturday Session” was in Bushy Park, a place where I’ve...

Dave Hedges
Jan 16, 20102 min read
This week’s Saturday Session
Hello again, it seems to have been a while since my last entry here…. While I may have been a bit quiet updating the blog, believe me...

Dave Hedges
Jan 14, 20102 min read
You Are Cordially Invited
Last summer I started to send out Tweets (which also appear on my facebook) inviting people to come and join me for an open air workout...

Dave Hedges
Jan 11, 20101 min read


Last class of 2009
This week was the last week of training I’ll be doing in 2009, also we took everyone out with a bg! particularly the groups. The...

Dave Hedges
Dec 18, 20093 min read
Tis the Season…….
It’s the countdown to Christmas, many of you will have already started the celebrations with work parties and social gatherings. This is...

Dave Hedges
Dec 12, 20092 min read


Shoulder Health & Improved Posture
Take a look at the picture. While it maybe humorous, it is alarmingly close to the truth (as all good humour is..) The last image, the...

Dave Hedges
Nov 29, 20092 min read
How to Create Your Own Workout
Getting in a structured workout routine can be tough if you’re life is as hectic as mine. I’ve a wife, baby, martial arts studio, a...

Dave Hedges
Aug 5, 20093 min read
How to Motivate Yourself for Home Based Workouts
A big part of joining a gym or sports club is the camaraderie, the corps d’esprit, the friendly competition between you and your training...

Dave Hedges
Jul 31, 20094 min read
Time saving workouts
We’re all very busy. The days just don’t seem to be long enough and yet we know we should be getting in some exercise. Just, with the...

Dave Hedges
Jul 8, 20093 min read
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