Zar Horton is a 28 year veteran of the Albuquerque Fire Department currently serving as a Battalion Chief.  He has been training others in the use of Kettlebells since 2004.  For the last 12 years he has devoted himself to bringing safe, functional, strength-training and fitness, along with greater quality of life and longevity, to fire service, law enforcement and members of the US military .  He currently holds position of Master Kettlebell Instructor with STRONGFIRST.  He has instructed across the United States and internationally. 

Zar's Gym : http://fire-bellz.com

Strongfirst: http://www.strongfirst.com/

Books:

Simple and Sinister - Pavel Tsatsouline.  

Kettlebells from the center - Gray Cook and Bret Jones