Coaches Exercise Tip #23 – Voodoo Floss for the Elbow

Coaches Exercise Tip #23 – Voodoo Floss for the Elbow Hey gang, Have you ever felt the “gnarly elbow” syndrome?  You will know what I am talking about if you have felt it before.  Many times (especially when training volume is high) the elbow can take a beating when we incorporate high volume of pull-ups, bench, overhead barbell work, MU’s, etc in to the weekly structure. […]

Coaches Lifestyle Tip #6 – Synergy Programming Outline Explained

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Coaches Lifestyle Tip #5 – Intelligence, community, and total awesomeness

I love this community of people.

Coaches Nutrition Tip #38 – Coffee lowers cancer risk

Coaches Nutrition Tip #38 – Coffee lowers cancer risk An interesting blog POST by Coach Charles Poliquin regarding the health benefits of coffee.  To many times I discuss beverage intakes with members and it is thought that coffee is a bad thing or that coffee has not health benefits, but literature will say otherwise.  This is interesting literature […]

Coaches Exercise Tip #22 – Adding resistance exercise to warm-up increases performance

Loaded exercises in warm-ups can positively influence performance in workouts

Coaches Exercise Tip #21 – There is a threshold volume of static stretching that affects performance

The volume of static stretching influences workout performance

Coaches Exercise Tip #18 – Dynamic warm-ups improve flexibility better than static warm-ups

Strength improves with dynamic warm-ups as does flexibility.

Coaches Nutrition Tip #37 – Eat Blueberries for Higher Insulin Sensitivity

Blueberries are the best fruit choice with regard to weight-loss efforts.

Coaches Exercise Tip #20 – Static stretching decreases power development

Dynamic stretching can increase your vertical by nearly 2″

Coaches Exercise Tip #19 – Weightlifting vs. Kettlebells on strength and vertical jump performance

KB’s vs. Weightlifting for strength