Burn with Kearns: Block Head – Kevin Kearns

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By Kevin Kearns, contributing writer on fitness Some 20 years ago I moved into a 3 bedroom apartment outside the city. It’s always been necessary for me to have a gym in my house or apartment in addition to a gym membership. I’m a big believer in having back up when it involves working out…

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Burn with Kearns: Firefighter Fit – Kevin Kearns

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by Kevin Kearns, Burn with Kearns, contributing writer I have a special place in my heart and soul for first responders. Especially now with all that went on with Covid and alike. Ever since I was involved with my UFC fighters, I began working with first responders on the front line and our military. This…

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Burn with Kearns: No equipment? No Problem – Kevin Kearns

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by Kevin Kearns, owner Burn with Kearns, contributing writer Sometimes people have a tendency to forget the best piece of fitness equipment out there is your own body.  I have been around martial arts and strength training for over 37 years now. It’s great to have all this fancy equipment around. Believe me, I used…

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Burn with Kearns: 7 Elements of Fitness – Kevin Kearns

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By Kevin Kearns, Burn with Kearns The 7 elements of fitness. Why you need them in your daily programming. How they can affect your overall health over 40 I love working out! As well I should as I’ve been doing it for 40 years now! Holy crap! That’s like 2 lifetimes. Over the years my philosophies…

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Burn with Kearns: How to make your fight game explode – Kevin Kearns

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By Kevin Kearns, Burn with Kearns, contributing writer Explosive Power in most sports is a must. In MMA it’s as natural as throwing a jab or muay thai  kick. We have seen many an athlete and many a fighter be extremely explosive right out of the gate. It reminds me of thoroughbred  racing. You look…

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Burn with Kearns: Are you Fit to Fight? – Kevin Kearns

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by Kevin Kearns, contributing writer Are you Fit to Fight?              Now, before all the male egos out there beat our chests and say “ hell yah! I’m fit to fight!”  I’m not really talking about a real street fight or military combat (well maybe…). I am talking about an MMA fight like the ones we…

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Burn with Kearns: Buffed on a Budget – Kevin Kearns

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by Kevin Kearns, contributing writer on exercise and fitness Ok, coach, I really don’t have a lot of cash to spend on equipment. I have an old leather jump rope and a medicine ball. How do I get a complete workout? We have the workout for you! Most people think you need a lot of…

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