The heaviest implement you'll likely throw is a 56 lb weight or caber. Listen to the episode on a separate page. I imagine your posterior chain gets plenty of stimuli with all the Olympic variations and throwing you do, would you agree? Wednesday Back and bis We also throw a 56 pound weight up over a bar, for height, with one hand. Matt Vincent: Boredom, and you know, drunk guys, Im sure were talking a lot of noise to each other, decided to put it to the test. Go train by myself in the garage, or, you know, get up when its cold and do those necessary things. So, for me to get the most done in a week that I can, safely, I split my workouts into muscle groups so I can turn around and train hard the next day. And thats spelled hviii. Strength, power, body control, and conditioning are required for any athlete that wants to make progress in the Highland Games. Matt Vincent: Any of the fringe strength sports, you know, Strong Man, power lifting. Like, I want to try that out. In prior years, Ive had the police watch me and even ask to, clean up when youre done. During the season (April through September) Ill typically practice the events two to three times a week. At 55, he set two world records for 28-pound and 42-pound weight throws for distance, records that stand to this day. I like being able to move. around your body. From there, youll actually meet some people, and perhaps find a training group. Vertical pulling. Matt Vincent: Five, three, one doesnt focus on any Olympic lifts, and with a three day program, my Hviii, day three is Olympic lift, and youre going to snatch and clean. Right. I hurt my back years ago moving weight from the floor, so I decided I couldnt risk it any longer if I wanted to continue in my sport. DM: You better believe I do! Those guys that were willing to get up and do the work and push themselves harder. What I mean by that is accelerating mass. Then, when they were ready to compete again, since they now have low T from their steroid use, they could get prescribed TRT to keep their levels high. Thats one of Jims big principles. You just keep trying to figure out whether, you know, you take one step back to make some steps forward, or you take a side-step. Should the biceps get more respect? There is minimal info, compared to Powerlifting, From being involved in various strength sports for this long one of the big mistakes I see is that guys never take IHGF Professional Highland Games World Championships Things have been very exciting in my world lately. Heavy/Light is the first manual to create a full-season block periodization approach for athletes competing in the Scottish Highland Games. The aim is for the caber to land in line with the original run. When the rubber meets the road, fitness sport is an endeavor driven by endurance. Lifting days are to develop explosive power and improve stability. dumbbell or kettlebell and a plyo-box. BC: Yep, all of us lifters have to learn this lesson as we age. Brett McKay: Ive got you. 2. I try to vlog and document and kind of do everything Im doing. Thats what helped interest me in the sport; throwing across various disciplines. What we need is stability work in which the core is a part but not the whole. 1.) Dan is big on simplicity and treating the body as one piece.. I really save that for the platform. Podcast #172: Scottish Highland Games & Training for Performance You may have seen the Highland Games online or on television: guys in kilts throwing giant logs, tossing hammers over their heads, etc. Do you do half squats, or just avoid squatting altogether? Curlz are admissible, too, as they may have some carry over in flipping the caber, if you are so inclined. Friends may come and go. Just kidding buddy, trust me, I wouldnt ever mess with you after seeing your hang power snatch prowess. Matt Vincent: Yeah, man, stoked to be here. Those are really your best places. for most. I just figure the curls help me with upper back work, right!? It never freaks out on me, never runs. Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. In conjunction with Renaissance Periodization, Dr. Spencer Nadolsky joins this week's JuggLife, To celebrate the JTS youtube channel reaching 250k subscribers, we're giving away a brand new eBook full of all our best content. Price: $97 Buy Now Highland games Online Clinic: Weight For Distance You throw twice a week and you lift twice a week. BC: Now lets talk roids. Find out more about participating in a Highland games on visitscotland.com. I'm curious why doing curls to work the biceps always seems to fall into the "cosmetic" category. I was a collegiate thrower and always loved throwing, so this was a great transition for me. We at JTS strive to bring the best powerlifting, weightlifting, training and strength content in the world. TRT should be in place for older men with hormone function issues, not men in their 20s and 30s in strength sports. Old Celt's Highland Games Athletic Equipment 1071 Deer Run Lane Crownsville, MD 21032 Home: (410)721-7610 Work: (301)805-4858 Fax: (301)805-4856 E-Mail: oldcelt100@aol.com www.nasgaweb.com/ads/oldcelt/ Mjolnir Hammers Ltd. PO Box 221 Beverly, WA 99321-0221 (509)932-4580 Edwin W. Holcombe 333 Coinbow Drive Mt. Everyone is just trying to go out and do their best and enjoy the fact that we get paid to travel and theres prize money and all of this for this sport that not that many people know about. eBook, Try out these drills for a better and more stable overhead position in the Jerk. Your Strong Man, power lifting, and especially toward the top end, right, your professional classes in those sports have it a lot more. As a thrower, like, in college, you kind of always know about the Highland Games. Matt Vincent: Thats what novice is for, right, youre brand new to this. "It's more of a test of athleticism than most sports." Vincent travels the world for 20 weeks a year to participate in the Games, doing event training followed by weightlifting three to fours days per week during the season. In the day and age of information overload it is nice to have a way to simplify my efforts and put my energy into lifting and throwing instead of planning what to do next. The Art of Manliness participates in affiliate marketing programs, which means we get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links. YouTube, Ive got a lot of information going up, and that channel is Matthew Vincent. (Brets note: below is my friend Jim Kielbaso showing off the glute ham roller). DM: My money is on you, bud. He will share some of the secrets to the ancient art of stone lifting. Brett McKay: You mentioned time is fleeting for you. Great interview, Bret. Use these drills to warmup before your next Clean workout. Procure vagas de Global management training program em So Paulo, So Paulo. I wish you the best of luck in the future. What I need to do is all of this: Joint mobility, especially my hips and ankles. What are the strength feats that youre most proud of in the gym? This is going to build strength and power. Okay, Ive always noticed that Im pretty good at rotational actions such as throwing, swinging, and striking. Brett McKay: Lets talk about the Highland Games, because I think people are familiar with caber tossing. Dan and I instantly hit it off. Also be sure to check out my True Victory page! Where can readers follow you and find out more about you? I like long walks in the rain, my favorite color is red okay, thats probably enough. What you should do is work and do your job every day. Theres no need for one week 15 because Id assume hed take a full week off. Man if I could just get on the treadmill a little bit more, these abs. hang snatch and 500+ lb. So many of us appreciate your work and expertise. And if youd like more information about Matts programming, check out his book Strength Lab,available on Amazon. Im curious This is something I want to do. Highland Outlaw Workout This is a predominantly sandbag based highlander workout with the incorporation of stability exercises and speed drills. Kettlebell training for Highland Games: 12.4: Caber tossing 101: 14.1: Hammer throwing : 14.3: Standing weight-over-bar: 17.4 . Overhead Squat: Mix reps each workout. Martin Jancsics is an exceptional athlete and stone lifting instructor from Scotland. Matt Vincent: Yeah, thats kind of pretty standard. As Dan John said, "throwers throw". Does it change any from when you were a college athlete, or is it pretty much the same? Im going to stop when its not fun anymore and right now, its still a lot of fun. These came from Scotland. How did that first invite happen? Programs like Training Lab, Strength Lab, and other block periodization programs give Highland Games athletes a solid plan and foundation for the weight room throughout a season. Matt Vincent: You know, I dont know. As I prep for this off-season, Im excited to move my depth from letting my buttwink hinder and hurt my squat development. I thought Id put something out for you guys that may be interested in coming out to compete. Dan McKim Instagram. The Games are also noted for their unique sporting and athletic events many of which involve throwing and lifting. BC: Okay, so I can see why some people say it resembles a bodybuilding split, but its easy to see how it would still be very effective for explosive sport training as it contains two pressing days, a pulling day, and two heavy/explosive hip and leg days. Go see if you actually like it first or if you like the environment. I may even like to see the squats come second, alternating Overhead Squat with Back Squat. I love to lift. Change). Brett McKay: Got you. Theres eight traditional events and in the States, we do nine. Matt Vincent: Its definitely one way to do it. With the help of Joe and Adrianne Wilson, he competed in his first and second ever, Highland Games competitions. Thats really my concern is just self optimization. Like, why did they come up with Im going to throw a giant pole. What keeps you going, right? Brett McKay: For our listeners who arent familiar with it, what is sub-maximal loading? Bret, you da man when it comes to muscle theory. Growing up as a baseball player, Mike transitioned to fencing and chased the Olympics for a decade. You know, if my knee is bothering me, maybe Ill box squat for the next two weeks, you know, a little high. It's a fascinating strength competition, and one I've long wanted to learn more about. BC: I met Matt Vincent the year before at the Sorinex Summer Strong conference, and hes another strange combination in that hes a humble, gentle giant just like you. Go home. Then, the caber The caber has a lot of I think it was used for this, but it was crossing a stream, you would you know, flip it, so it would lay at one end and fall on the other side, directly across the stream, and you could get across. Matt Vincent: Of course. Pleasetell us a bit about yourself, and be sure to include your height, weight, and age. We only recommend products we genuinely like, and purchases made through our links support our mission and the free content we publish here on AoM. Youve written some books on strength training, youve got content online about strength training. I think the mountain from Game of Thrones does this sort of stuff as well, youve competed against him. My wife and I have five young boys, ages 7, 6, 3, 3, 15 months. But, its the combination of strength, athleticism and explosive ability that makes you a formidable and successful thrower. I have a question about the mental aspect of your sport and your training. 28# Weight for Distance: 949.25 (North American Record) Click Subscribe, enter your payment info, and you will receive an e-mail from me within 24 hours with instructions how to begin working together. Hes done the weight over bar, which is of all the ones with any like, I guess, if youre just going to be a brute and give it a go, that one is your best bet of being able to figure out. The principal weight training exercises involved in power development are the Olympic lifts (clean, snatch, overhead press/jerk variations) and the power lifts (bench press, squat variations, and deadlift variations). Since our talk, my knee pain has improved; thanks, man. Look man, if I was really happy, I would just lay on the couch and play video games, just be content, and that would be great. Ive got other things and responsibilities in my life; and not every day is great, so what this does is just allows me to kind of auto regulate a little bit more and say I can get the work done. If things feel great on the last set, I can push a rep max. Please elaborate. I do speed work as well as the Olympic lifts. Muscles dont react that way, they grow. except the caber but it probably wont be more than 90lbs. Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. Even the UFC, now, disallows TRT as an acceptable medical treatment. Some of the guys have, and some are now using testosterone-replacement therapy (TRT). I dont ever want to look back and question like Maybe I should have done this, or, what if I had trained harder, or what if I would have done this? I know Im doing everything I can to give it a go. Id say that, along with the volume of work I do each week. Dr. Clinton Lee helps you improve your shoulder health. The Highland Games, like Powerlifting, Strongman, and Weightlifting, are a niche strength sport. If youll notice, these exercises do a lot for stabilization of the body. I guess weve all been part of sports at this point that we understand that no one really cares. Strength, power, body control, and conditioning are required for any athlete that wants to make progress in the Highland Games. We also throw the lighter stone, which is 16 pounds and it can go up to 18. Bench is one of the most common exercises used in every gym in the world. If that thing you care about is training, get in and do the work. Try out these movements before your next Snatch session for better mobility and technique. all have in place. Every time I go to a contest, you know, 17 or 18 times a year, its some 12 of us out of that 20 guys, so you see the same guys every weekend. Somebody who I was strength training with at the time said, you know they have a Highland Game coming up about an hour from here. I was like, Oh, no kidding, we should look into going to do that. Stone Lifting: Martin Jancsics Follow the music and join in. Brett McKay: Fantastic. With other 1400 articles, we're confident we have what you need. BC: You dont deadlift from the floor, correct? Im not interested on being a 280 pound 45-year-old. Theyre similar type of battle things, like throwing rocks to defend yourself or the weights, actually were The old 56 and old 28, these are all part stone weights, right. He is now a Highland Games Athlete, and won the 2016 U.S. Highland Games Lightweight National Championship, and in 2019 he won a Masters World Championship. A novice class is basically just like anything else, you just sign up and go. Brett McKay: It seems like your approach is also like sub-maximal loading. If youre going to throw a punch, youre not just going to have your shoulders square and then throw a six inch jack. Im a performance athlete, so since the amount of weight on the bar doesnt do me a lot of good in a contest, because were not lifting bars. Training LAB: Strength Training for the Highland Games: Max Strength and Power Development for Athletes Paperback - February 24, 2012 by Matt Vincent (Author) 4.6 out of 5 stars 47 ratings Daniel McKim, who is also a multiple time Games World Champion said he believed in maintaining his training intensity throughout the season. BC: Not too shabby my friend. So this is why we work the overhead squats and unilateral movements. He is, I do this other thing. Matt Vincent: Yeah, hes done a little bit of stuff, right. Get to know a coach with a decade plus of experience. Friday Hang snatch, front squat, anterior/quad. pole held vertically is a challenge. So today on the show I talk with Highland Games champMatt Vincentto get the lowdown. DM: The best tool is www.nasgaweb.com. Good idea. Repeat two days later." In 2017, Mike published Heavy/Light: Periodized Throwing for the Highland Games. Mike is also a CrossFit Level 1 Certified Coach, creates dedicated strength programming for Highland Games athletes, and trains youth athletes in baseball and track & field. Im assuming that you have somewhere to train locally where you can perform the various competitive lifts. Matt, this has been a great conversation, and a lot of insights about a sport that I knew little about. BC: Twins oh no!!! An 800# Deadlift and more great progress from JuggernautAI users! Join Marisa Inda for some off-season powerlifting training, Check out a lower body training session on our Powerbuilding system in the JuggernautAI App, All 5 Parts of Chad's in-depth series on the foundational components of Sport Performance training. DM: Great question! Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Try out this warmup before your next Bench session. Be honest, do you ever throw some curls into your workout to pump up the guns? It is a 20 pound bag we throw with a pitchfork for height. The Tulsa Highland Games are coming up and Im getting pretty excited. Its one of those fringe strength sports along the lines of Strong Men or power lifting. 2. Well, it's not and we will show you how with a little effort, creativity, and a playful attitude. I would take these ideas and implement them as the following: Olympic lift full, power, hang or any combination there of, Unilateral oly movement opposite of the previous, Corresponding squat to the first oly movement. You know it exists and its ones of those things, like how do you ever do that. DM: The Scottish Highland Games is part track and field throwing and part strongman. Right now, Im doing this over a 14 week period with a few rest weeks in between the phases. Im very good at it and I love the Highland Games, but keep in perspective what were doing, I throw rocks in a field. Theres competitions all over. There are some training groups and heavy events people or groups on Facebook that are pretty easy to find just with the group search. Chad Wesley Smith and Dr. Quinn from Juggernaut Training Systems recently put out a podcast called Form Rolling: Chad and Max talk with Jacob Tsypkin of TZstrength.comabout his athletes performances at CrossFit With nearly 1000 articles available at JTSstrength.com it can be overwhelming to know where to start. Watch this video: Sometimes referred to as 'weight over the bar', this game requires competitors to throw a weightover a raised bar. And on a serious note, is there anything about your training that other competitors find surprising? Marisa shows you one of her favorite recipes. Highland Games are as iconically Scottish as bagpipes, kilts and whisky all of which feature heavily at any gathering. Youre still going to get the Olympic lifts, youre still going to do some speed work, and youre still going to work on max strength. Pleasant, SC 29464 (803)884-9993 Im very, very rarely, if ever going to take anything to a max single. If youre moderately fit and youre working out and youre athletic, yeah, just go give it a shot and see if its any fun before you start investing a bunch of time and energy. I have coached complete novices that have never set foot on the field, the top pros in the world, and every level in between. Matt Vincent: My actual advice is to find a local game next to you and o in and compete as a novice. Sorinex sells a glute ham roller, a new piece, that I love doing leg curls and glute ham bridges with. If you do, also try to work some, Power Clean (jerk optional) heavy single, then back off sets with power clean only for triples, Off or find a group of guys you can throw with on this day, Off or find a group of guys you can throw with on this day or start cycle over. You throw it with one arm and they weight 28 pounds for the light one, and 56 pounds for the heavy. How much longer do you think youll be doing this and what do you plan on doing after you have to hang up your caber tossing shoes. We are not weight lifters who throw, we are throwers and must train accordingly. Its just measured for distance. Now you need to focus on stabilizing the body and you can always stand to be quicker. I can do that, but Im also going to gain a bunch of weight, lose some mobility and be slower. You know, so I follow a more keto approach, which is high fat, high protein, and very limited carbs. 2 X rounds if a beginner. Brett McKay: Lets talk about your athletic background, first. (LogOut/ Im not interested in him doing poorly so that I succeed. If Im going to risk getting hurt with a maximal weight, I may as well do it on the platform while Im competing. I met Dan at the CSCCA Conference in Salt Lake City this year, where we were both working the Sorinex booth (I was promoting my Hip Thruster to the various strength coaches). Give about a 75% effort. Stuff like that. I kid. Before we get into talking about what Highland Games are, because I think very few people are theyve probably seen it, they dont know its called Highland Games. Say, do a hundred reps a day of curls of some sort, and my biceps will better. We really didnt dead lift much in college. Whats your advice for someone who wants to start throwing cabers and hammers around? The basics: 1. You may have seen theHighland Games online or on television: guys in kilts throwing giant logs, tossing hammers over their heads, etc. Former Highland Games World Champion, Matt Vincent, and former thrower, Chad Wesley Smith have both said that training in the gym only gets you so far. Youve probably seen on TV or on the Internet, the Highland Games. That doesnt translate well me throwing something that weighs 16 pounds. Since then, he has competed in Powerlifting, Strongman and CrossFit. I just keep trying to lose fat but stay there. Having someone structure my lifting program that knows the demands of highland games and how to support throwing with the lifting really takes away the guesswork and allows you to focus on getting better instead of what to do next. Ive been following you on Instagram. Here are some movements to help prep you for the Sumo Deadlift. Great interview, Bret. I always thought it was heavy. One of them is a heavy stone, and one of them is a light stone. And in some of the throws you will be whipping 50lbs. The competitor then runs forward, building momentum, before tossing the caber into the air so that it turns end over end with the upper end landing before the end originally held by the competitor follows through and hits the ground. So, I went to a game and had a great time and the got a hold of some people and located some more games and traveled and did that for about a year and a half as an amateur, and then got invited because I won an amateur world championship to the professional world championship in 2011, and I took second place at that, and Ive been doing it ever since. "The Iron never lies to you. What Ive found that works the best for me, and, you know, not just works the best for me, but is conducive to the life I live. BC: When we were training together, you were doing hang power snatches, and I believe you worked up to 315 lbs for a set of 3 reps. What are your favorite explosive lifts in the weightroom? Brett McKay: Got you. Im curious why doing curls to work the biceps always seems to fall into the cosmetic category. Thats just from Ive just abused my body for the last two decades and Ive not been that nice to it. So get a shotput or a big rock and get 50 good throws. What Ive been fighting for in my sport is, essentially, the same rules that the NCAA, IOC, SHGA, WADA, etc. Your leverages all change on the events How far I have to lean or how hard I have to sprint. You have quite the memory, my friend. knowing they do hip thrusts well that takes it to another levelthanks. 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One can easily see the connections between points one and two. The key to proper training is to do what you need to do, not what you want to do. The Hviii is kind of a personal mantra, right. BC: Dan, first things first, who do you think would win in a fight you or me? (Brets note: I randomly found a video of Dan performing hex bar jump squats so I embedded it below). My body hurts. The throws I do are very reliant on a strong posterior, and that was very evident in my testing! Matt Vincent: This started my brother and i actually kind of talking about it. Not to mention, that guy throws kegs for height. The Olympic lifts develop explosive power and the squats help drive or at least maintain strength levels. Its Vanity plays itself into my head plenty, and I dont want to be totally gross, but at the same time, I know that I compete my best when Im between 270 and 280 pounds. Function issues, not what you need in the Highland Games days are to develop explosive power and the come... 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