I'm Darryl Edwards (aka The Fitness Explorer), founder of Primal Play, this website is no longer being updated - please check out www.primalplay.com for current details on my work, passion and lifestyle approach.

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  • Animal Moves: How to move like an animal to get you leaner, fitter, stronger and healthier for life
    Animal Moves: How to move like an animal to get you leaner, fitter, stronger and healthier for life
    by Darryl Edwards

    Animal Moves

    • improve strength, speed and stamina
    • increase mobility, flexibility and stability
    • look, feel and perform better

    Find out more and details on how to purchase at www.animalmovesbook.com

  • Paleo from A to Z: A reference guide to better health through nutrition and lifestyle. How to eat, live and thrive as nature intended!
    Paleo from A to Z: A reference guide to better health through nutrition and lifestyle. How to eat, live and thrive as nature intended!
    by Darryl Edwards

    "If you are looking for a simple way to better understand Paleo concepts, Darryl's Paleo from A to Z guide is the go-to resource.
    -Mark Sisson, best-selling author of The Primal Blueprint and publisher of Mark's Daily Apple

  • Paleo Fitness - A Primal Training and Nutrition Program to Get Lean, Strong and Healthy
    Paleo Fitness - A Primal Training and Nutrition Program to Get Lean, Strong and Healthy
    by Darryl Edwards, Brett Stewart, Jason Warner

    "This book is a useful reference to enable individuals just starting out on the Paleo path as well as those who want to explore more challenging, playful and interesting ways to move."

    -Robb Wolf, New York Times best-selling author of The Paleo Solution

     

  • 7 Day Introduction to Paleo Fitness: Get Fitter, Get Stronger, Get Healthier in Seven Days. Move as Nature Intended.
    7 Day Introduction to Paleo Fitness: Get Fitter, Get Stronger, Get Healthier in Seven Days. Move as Nature Intended.
    by Darryl Edwards
  • The Paleo Solution: The Original Human Diet
    The Paleo Solution: The Original Human Diet
    by Robb Wolf
  • Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers
    Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers
    by Robert M. Sapolsky
  • Primal Blueprint: Reprogram Your Genes for Effortless Weight Loss, Vibrant Health & Boundless Energy (Primal Blueprint Series)
    Primal Blueprint: Reprogram Your Genes for Effortless Weight Loss, Vibrant Health & Boundless Energy (Primal Blueprint Series)
    by Mark Sisson
  • Slow Death by Rubber Duck: The Secret Danger of Everyday Things
    Slow Death by Rubber Duck: The Secret Danger of Everyday Things
    by Rick Smith, Bruce Lourie, Sarah Dopp
  • Wahls Protocol, The : A Radical New Way to Treat All Chronic Autoimmune Conditions Using Paleo Principles
    Wahls Protocol, The : A Radical New Way to Treat All Chronic Autoimmune Conditions Using Paleo Principles
    by Terry Wahls, Eve Adamson
  • Born to Run: The Hidden Tribe, the Ultra-Runners, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
    Born to Run: The Hidden Tribe, the Ultra-Runners, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
    by Christopher McDougall
  • In Defence of Food: The Myth of Nutrition and the Pleasures of Eating: An Eater's Manifesto
    In Defence of Food: The Myth of Nutrition and the Pleasures of Eating: An Eater's Manifesto
    by Michael Pollan
  • Food Rules: An Eater's Manual
    Food Rules: An Eater's Manual
    by Michael Pollan
  • The Paleo Diet for Athletes
    The Paleo Diet for Athletes
    by L. Cordain
  • Vegetarian Myth, The
    Vegetarian Myth, The
    by Lierre Keith
  • The Second Brain
    The Second Brain
    by Michael D. Gershon
  • The Paleo Diet: Lose Weight and Get Healthy by Eating the Foods You Were Designed to Eat
    The Paleo Diet: Lose Weight and Get Healthy by Eating the Foods You Were Designed to Eat
    by Loren Cordain
  • Eat Drink Paleo
    Eat Drink Paleo
    by Irena Macri
  • Cholesterol Clarity: What the HDL is Wrong with My Numbers?
    Cholesterol Clarity: What the HDL is Wrong with My Numbers?
    by Jimmy Moore, Eric C. Westman

Entries in Burpees (28)

Sunday
Apr102011

Workout: Sunday Sprints

Workout: Sunday Sprints

Warmup:

Workout: 

Finisher:
  • 100 Kettlebell Swings



Tuesday
Mar292011

Workout: Tabata Tuesday VI

Warmup:

Workout: Tabata Protocol

Perform 20 seconds work at maximum (100%) effort, followed by 10 seconds rest. 

  • Sprint (or Treadmill Drivers) 20 seconds, rest 10 seconds;
  • Deadlifts (bar only) 20 seconds, rest 10 seconds;
  • Bear Crawl 20 seconds, rest 10 seconds;
  • Air Squat 20 seconds, rest 10 seconds.

Repeat above cycle eight times,1 minute rest per cycle.

Finisher:

100 Burpees

Thursday
Dec302010

Workout: Thursday Thunder

Warmup: 

Main Workout:  

  • 100m row, right-arm 24kg KettleBell Clean & Press (hold at top for 20s)
  • 100m row, left-arm 24kg KB Clean & Press (hold at top for 20s)
  • 150m row, right-arm 24kg KB Clean & Press (hold at top for 30s)
  • 150m row, left-arm 24kg KB Clean & Press (hold at top for 30s)
  • 200m row, right-arm 24kg KB Clean & Press (hold at top for 40s)
  • 200m row, left-arm 24kg KB Clean & Press (hold at top for 40s)

Pull-Up Ladder:

Perform 1 strict dead-hang Pull-Up/Chin-Up in the first minute, (using the remaining minute for rest), 2 in the second minute, 3 in the 3rd and so on until the 10th minute has elapsed.  Each set has to be completed within 60 seconds.  

Record the number of maximum reps recorded in each minute,  if successful you will have completed 55 reps in 10 minutes.

1+2+3+4+5+6+7+8+9+10 = 55 

Finisher:

10 sec Drivers : 10 sec rest

20 sec Drivers : 20 sec rest

30 : 30

30 : 30

20 : 20

20 : 20

10 : 10

10 : 10

Burpee Press-Ups

Tuesday
Nov302010

Workout: 100 Burpee Blowout

Workout: 100 Burpee Blowout

 

Warmup:

10 Air Squats

10 Push Ups

10 Back Extensions

Workout: 

100 Burpees (with 1 Push-Up) for Time.

My Time at home today: 9:18

Finisher: 

25 Pull-Ups

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