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Movement

Relax Your Way To Better Movement

Relax your way to better movement Hypertonicity refers to being in a state of excessive muscle tone, and it figures a…

Movement

Shoulder Mobility for the Overhead Athlete Part 1

When Chad contacted me to contribute an article for “Mobility Week” he gave me the topic of “Shoulder Mobility For The…

Movement

Fixing Low Back Extension

Being in a constant state of lumbar hyper-extension is a really common position for many strength and power athletes…

Training

Optimal Training: The Death of Over and Under Training

The debate never ends. Some say you can overtrain, some say you can’t overtrain. Some even say you are undertrained…

powerlifting

Training for Everything

210kg Snatch, 250kg Clean and Jerk, 920lb raw deadlift, 2,221 raw total, 3rd at 2010 World’s Strongest Man and 19’ 56#…

Rehabilitation

Recovering from Injury in 5 Steps

As many of you know, I had shoulder surgery 2.5 months ago, to repair a torn labrum. If you have been following me, you…

Nutrition

Game Day Nutrition

There are few days in the year more important than ‘Game Day’ for athletes, if any. Every month away from season is…

Build Muscle

Raw Powerlifting and Bodybuilding

It’s no secret to those who pay attention to the world of raw powerlifting that it is a sport dominated by lifters who…

Fitness

9 Week MMA / CrossFit Program

Building the MMA athlete w/CrossFit? I have to say that of any of the athletes that I work with, training the MMA…

Fitness

Staying Motivated

Like most coaches, I have to find time to squeeze in my own workouts between teaching class, taking care of other…

Fitness

A System For Developing Competitive CrossFitters, Part II: Building The Machine

In part I, I put forth a general philosophy for the training of competitive CrossFitters. Movements are ranked by tier…

Sports Training

The Power of Words

Lately I’ve been thinking about my coaching style and how I get athletes to realize that the developed program will…