Contrast Training – For Strength and Power Development
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Contrast training involves performing a strength exercise followed by a power movement similar to the strength movement. Examples: a Deadlift paired with a Broad Jump, or Bench Press paired with […]
Weight Training: Why Everyone Should Lift
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Weight training has many benefits including: Increasing overall strength. Weight training improves a person’s ability to perform taxing physical tasks as well as normal, everyday activities—like bringing in the groceries […]
Bulking Up and Gaining Strength
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Want to Increase strength, achieve a suitable body composition, and maintain fitness levels? Read on. If you take your sporting performance (or health) seriously, you should already be consuming a […]
Level 1 ASCA Strength & Conditioning Coach Accreditation Course
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Level 1 ASCA (Australian Strength & Conditioning Association) S&C Coach Accreditation Course Dec 17 and 18 2022 Location: Fit Education Brisbane Chelmer Campus When: Sat- Sun 8am – 4pm Starting: […]
The Role of a Strength and Conditioning Coach – Example Brisbane Broncos
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Strength and Conditioning Coach: The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) definition of Strength and Conditioning is:‘Strength and Conditioning discipline provides services in the areas of speed, agility, endurance, strength, stability, […]
Programming For Sports Specific Training
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Programming: Over the years there has been much debate over the effectiveness of sports-specific resistance training, likewise, the effectiveness of not engaging in it. This article aims to give a […]
Are Deep Squats Bad For Your Knees?
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A look into the bio-mechanics of deep squats Squats: 90 degrees or ‘ass to grass’? Squats are one of the great exercises. There is much conjecture as to how to […]
Strategies for Success in Strength and Conditioning
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In your practice of strength and conditioning, what are the core principles of your philosophy when managing athletes? One of the early principles I learnt to develop when managing athletes […]
Youth Coaching Advice
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This post provides youth coaching advice on analyzing the demands of their sport before designing youth programs. It covers topics such as technique, exercise selection, variety, prehab programs, and specialization. […]
Core Training
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What is your ‘core’? what are the best ways of ensuring core training in this area of your body to be strong at all times? I don’t like to use […]