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Going Green or Seeing Red…….
It’s the day after Paddy’s Day (dear american friends, please note the spelling) and I expect a few of you are suffering with the after...

Dave Hedges
Mar 18, 20152 min read


Holy shit! You killed me with two exercises!
“Holy shit! You killed me with two exercises!” said Andre Ramos Zavatini after a very short sharp shock workout at Wg-Fit Yup, you read...

Dave Hedges
Mar 3, 20152 min read


Ask Dave: What do you think of German Volume Training?
So I’m on the way out the gym the other day when a young lad from the BJJ stops me to say hello. Immediately I’m faced with a dilemma. My...

Dave Hedges
Feb 26, 20152 min read


All About That Swing
This weekend see’s the Irish National Kettlebell Sports Championships taking place in Meath. I’ve two from my Kettleheads GS Team taking...

Dave Hedges
Feb 23, 20152 min read


Enter the Push Up
Push Ups are under rated. I could leave this post there and you’d have as much as you need to know. But lets expand. You know how the...

Dave Hedges
Feb 19, 20153 min read


Pain isn’t necessarily the problem
He contacted me after his physio told him that his back was sore because his core was weak and he needed to strengthen it. Now this...

Dave Hedges
Feb 18, 20152 min read
Ask Dave: What do you think of Zoo and Animal Movements?
“Hi Dave, quick question..zoo training or animal movement training or whatever it’s called! Are you a fan of it? I know you have a video...

Dave Hedges
Feb 17, 20152 min read
Kids who don’t break their toys……..
If you read this blog it’s fair to say you like to train, like to play sport, you push your boundaries and explore your mental and...

Dave Hedges
Feb 16, 20152 min read


“This’d Be Great For Building That Monkey Strength……”
“…….You know, getting Monkey Strong, not Powerlifter Strong” This was the sentence uttered by Peter, a private client yesterday when I...

Dave Hedges
Feb 11, 20152 min read


Join the Movement
Working on specific mobility & postural imbalances I got moving on my mind. Movement is the new hot topic, and rightly so. For too long...

Dave Hedges
Jan 16, 20152 min read


Efficiency Over Duration
Many people say they don’t have time to exercise. I don’t believe them. What most people mean is they can’t be bothered training. If they...

Dave Hedges
Jan 13, 20152 min read


The Windmill, an Underrated Exercise
The Kettlebell Windmill is a classic exercise that also opens up a gateway to some pretty cool, more advanced drills. To be fair, most...

Dave Hedges
Jan 5, 20153 min read


Daily Debt Training or How To Get Stronger Without Working Out
This has been an insane year for many of my regular members. Some have had babies. Some have been promoted in their jobs. Some have...

Dave Hedges
Dec 16, 20142 min read
On Mental Health
I just saw this clip of Irish celebrity Bressie talking about his experience with Mental Health. I’m not familiar with the guy, but damn...

Dave Hedges
Dec 8, 20141 min read


A Forgotten Viewpoint on Fitness
Fitness is an odd word. It’s a question that is often answered by a look of confusion and a drawn out, “Errrmmmm….” Then you ask them to...

Dave Hedges
Dec 2, 20143 min read


The Art of Fighting Without Fighting
It’s no secret that my love for fitness training and passion for human efficiency grew out of my martial arts training. It’s also no...

Dave Hedges
Nov 12, 20142 min read


3 Training Points for Bulletproofing the BJJ player
I work with a good amount of martial arts guys, many of whom train BJJ. This isn’t news, I know, I mention it a lot. Romulo Barral having...

Dave Hedges
Oct 22, 20142 min read


Ask Dave: Where’s a Good Place to Do Some Meditation?
This one came from one of our Thai Boxers. We were discussing an injury he’s been carrying and then afterwards he asked the above...

Dave Hedges
Oct 20, 20142 min read


Minimal Training, Maximal Results
Once again the blog has been a bit on the barren side. It seems that it is now October and Autumn has set in, last time I looked up It...

Dave Hedges
Oct 6, 20142 min read


How to Develop a Wheelie Strong Anterior Core
I know, terrible pun, but forgive me……. Core strength is important. No news there eh? For years now the emphasis has been on developing...

Dave Hedges
Sep 25, 20142 min read
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