The Chaos and the Calm: Finding Balance in Personal Training
Personal training should be exactly what it says on the tin. Personal. No two sessions should be the same, no one size fits all and no cookie cutter programs. At
Exercise Selection Across the Force-Velocity Curve
I have talked about the importance of the force-velocity before on here. However, for this post, I would like to provide some practical examples. I have also talked recently about
Using an Exercise Continuum to Progress Plyometrics
Lockdown has left many of us searching for different methods of staying fit. In Nathan's latest article, he talked about staying "fit for purpose". While there are indeed many different ways
Sports Performance – “You Wouldn’t Fire a Cannon from a Canoe”
I first heard this phrase a long time ago and can still remember thinking, yeah that makes so much sense! However, as you move through coaching and pick up a
Balancing Variety and Routine When Working Out
Often one of the big things with Personal Training Clients is that they are bored of the gym! I get it, doing the same thing over and over again can
Applying the Correct Workout Stimulus During Lockdown
I recently posted about understanding the intended stimuli of your sessions. This is vitally important to staying on track with your training during lockdown. Particularly for those with an eye
Understanding Workout Stimuli to Stay on Track in Lockdown
Yes, this is another post about Corvid-19 and everything that is going on in the world right now! However, I feel that this is a message that we preach here
Youth Strength Training Made Simple With The 1×20 Protocol
The 1x20 is a method of training that has only recently come to my attention. I first heard about it a year ago, and like many, I kind of scoffed
A Philosophical Approach to Long Term Athletic Development. (Part 2)
Welcome to part 2 of these blogs in which I lay out my philosophy around long term athletic development. In this part I will discuss my final beliefs and how