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 Whether you are training to complete your advanced kettlebell instructor qualifications with our SFG II certification, want to build serious strength, or are simply curious about how the old-timers managed their feats with such aplomb, the bent-press should be in your arsenal of skills. This week's tip is from Master Instructor, Pavel Macek. Click the photo to view in Instagram.  
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 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | | Consistency Trumps Intensity—The Continuity of the Training Process by Joey Yang
 
 One of the many joys of being human is that the process of adapting to load makes us stronger. But because training loads can be manipulated in so many ways—intensity, magnitude, repetition, frequency, direction, acceleration, etc.—some people freeze in the face of the mile-long menu of options, scared to make the ‘wrong’ choice. So too many do nothing. Others bounce around, endlessly searching for the elusive best thing. Neither approach is productive—though swapping to something new can be disguised as progress (don't be fooled). But there is an elegant and deceptively simple solution. Find what works…and do it. Consistently. For the long game. That’s how we honour the continuity of the training process. READ 
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 Kettlebell Fourways, South Africa – June 1, 2019 Bodyweight Auckland, New Zealand – June 9, 2019Bodyweight Chelmsford, England – June 30, 2019
 
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 Perth, Australia – May 4, 2019 Sao Paulo, Brazil – May 4, 2019 Toowoomba, Australia – May 4, 2019 Lake Oswego, OR – May 5, 2019Petawawa, Ontario – May 5, 2019
 
 Guadalajara, Mexico – May 18, 2019 Salt Lake City, UT – May 18, 2019Sao Paulo, Brazil – May 18, 2019
 Salvador-BA, Brazil – May 18, 2019
 
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 Chennai, India – June 1, 2019 Taipei City, Taiwan – June 1, 2019 Philadelphia, PA – June 8, 2019 Seattle, WA – June 9, 2019
 Seoul, Rep. of Korea – June 9, 2019Gwanju, Rep. of Korea – June 15, 2019
 San Francisco, CA – June 16, 2019
 Bend, OR	– June 22, 2019
 Singapore, Singapore – June 22, 2019
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 Portland, OR – May 4, 2019
 New York, NY – May 5, 2019 Guadalajara, Mexico – May 19, 2019 Kansas City, MO – May 19, 2019 Bend, OR – May 19, 2019 Paris, France – May 26, 2019 Seattle, WA – June 8, 2019 San Pablo, Costa Rica – June 15, 2019 Oakland, CA – June 29, 2019 Seoul, Rep. of Korea – July 7, 2019 Falmouth, ME – July 13, 2019 New York, NY – July 21, 2019 New York, NY – October 6, 2019 Miami, FL – October 19, 2019 | 
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 Sao Paulo, Brazil – May 5, 2019Paris, France – May 18, 2019
 Sao Paulo, Brazil – May 19, 2019
 Chennai, India – June 2, 2019
 Taipei City, Taiwan – June 2, 2019
 Birmingham, England – June 23, 2019
 Singapore, Singapore – June 23, 2019
 Seoul, Rep. of Korea – July 21, 2019
 Oakland, CA – September 1, 2019
 Vancouver, Canada – October 27, 2019
 
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 Zielona Góra, Poland – May 24-26, 2019 Vicenza, Italy – June 7-9, 2019 Philadelphia, PA – June 21-23, 2019 Brisbane, Australia – July 26-28, 2019
 Denver, CO – Aug 16-18, 2019
 Budapest, Hungary – Aug 16-18, 2019Fourways, S. Africa – Aug 30-Sep 1, 2019
 Boston, MA – Sep 20-22, 2019
 Rijeka, Croatia – Sep 27-29, 2019
 
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 | | | Barcelona, Spain – Sep 27-29, 2019West Midlands, England – Oct 4-6, 2019
 Seattle/Tacoma, WA – Oct 4-6, 2019
 
 Seoul, Rep. of Korea – Oct 11-13, 2019 New York, NY– Oct 25-27, 2019
 Prague, Czechia – Nov 1-3, 2019
 Perth, Australia – Nov 8-10, 2019Porto Alegre, Brazil – Nov 8-10, 2019
 Toronto, Canada – Nov 15-17, 2019
 Dallas, TX	–	Dec 6-8, 2019
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 Seoul, Rep. of Korea – October 19-20, 2019 Atlanta, GA – November 2-3, 2019 Sydney, Australia – November 2-3, 2019
 Zielona Góra, Poland – November 23-24, 2019
 Seattle, WA – December 7-8, 2019
 
 New York, NY – May 31-June 2, 2019  Atlanta, GA – July 12-14, 2019
 Rijeka, Croatia – July 19-21, 2019 Toronto, Canada – July 26-28, 2019
 Portland, OR – August 9-11, 2019
 Paris, France – September 13-15, 2019 Porto Alegre, Brazil – September 13-15, 2019Philadelphia, PA – October 11-13, 2019
 Denver, CO – October 11-13, 2019San Jose, Costa Rica – Nov 1-3, 2019
 West Midlands, England – Nov 8-10, 2019
 
 San Diego, CA – December 13-15, 2019
 Barcelona, Spain – December 13-15, 2019 
 San, Diego, CA – June 1-2, 2019 New York, NY – June 8-9, 2019Zielona Góra, Poland – June 29-30, 2019
 
 Dallas, Texas – August 24-25, 2019 Seattle, WA – September 14-15, 2019 Mexico City, Mexico – October 5-6, 2019Atlanta, GA – October 12-13, 2019
 
 Vicenza, Italy – Nov 30-Dec 1, 2019
 Taipei, Taiwan – December 7-9, 2019
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 Porto Alegre, Brazil – November 30-December 1, 2019
 
 West Midlands, England – June 8-9, 2019 Denver, CO	–	October 5-6, 2019
 
 Ashburn, VA – June 22-23, 2019
 
 Prague, Czech Republic – June 15-16, 2019 SOLD OUT  Add your name to waitlist. If/when a spot becomes available,  you will be notified via email to register within 24-hours of receipt. | 
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