
5 Speed Training Elements You Need to be Implementing
I just got back from Lee Taft’s Speed Retreat last weekend. Part as a helper, part as an observer. Speed and agility could be so complicated if I hadn’t learned…
I just got back from Lee Taft’s Speed Retreat last weekend. Part as a helper, part as an observer. Speed and agility could be so complicated if I hadn’t learned…
Biomechanics is an essential area of rehab and performance that every coach and clinician should understand, but there is one BIG problem. Ever pick up a biomechanics book? If you’ve…
Are you giving your athlete the wrong exercise? Do you know what changes you get from a deadlift? How about a squat? These exercises are NOT just for pushing up…
Get the notes from this Q&A session at the bottom of this post. Boy this was a fun one. Here’s everything you’ll get in this action-packed hour of Q&A: What…
Popularized decades ago by Westside Barbell, accommodating resistance has been used effectively in the weight room for years. But those guys are powerlifters. How does this pertain to the normal…
There are an infinite number of variables that go into training an athlete. Filtering out what your athlete is lacking is the key to developing results that transfer over to…
The force-velocity curve is a cornerstone of training science. This presentation gets you started on your journey into the training science world. What is the force velocity curve? Why is…
Do you know what your athlete should look like when changing directions? Knowing the difference between a correct and incorrect direction change, and how to fix it is a game changer…
This month begins a series on speed, starting with the components of speed programming. This presentation lays out the model I use to navigate my way through speed programming to…
What does your athlete need? This month, Ty talks about power and directly applies some of these concepts to a new IFAST athlete. Watch to find out When is it…
The vertical jump is a staple of combines everywhere. But how should an athlete train for them? Well, making them stronger is one way. And, to be honest, strength gains…