So this is a follow-up to my single leg strength post. It is probably going to be a rather quick read. In this installment, I am going to offer a taxonomy of push up variations that can be implemented during a home workout. Let me preface this article by saying that this is not by … Push Up Strength weiterlesen
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Single Leg Strength
So thanks to Covid we're still in lockdown. When gyms are going to reopen remains unclear. That means more home workouts. Some of you might be well equipped with adjustable dumbbells, a trap bar and the like. Most of us are rather limited in our equipment choices though. A pull up bar, a sling trainer … Single Leg Strength weiterlesen
Shoulder Injuries in Striking Sports
Here's a premiere - I'm proud to present the first guest post on my blog. Today, physical therapist Anna from POS Tehrapie here in Vienna (https://www.pos-therapie.at/) shares insights on the issue of shoulder injuries. Anna has trained with me for years and was quite successfull as both a kickboxer and taekwondo player. Her athletic hightlight … Shoulder Injuries in Striking Sports weiterlesen
Exercise in a flash: Suspension Training Edition, Vol 1
So some people are still hesitant about visiting the gym. Fair enough. The thing is, a complete session can be constructed with minimal equipment. On friday, my total body strength session went like this: Vertical upper body pulling: pull ups. Just find some kind of bar, in a pinch a thick branch of a tree … Exercise in a flash: Suspension Training Edition, Vol 1 weiterlesen
Study Review: PERFORMANCE ASPECTS AND PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSES IN MALE AMATEUR BOXING COMPETITIONS
In a study published in the Journal of strength and Conditioning, Slimani et al. (2016) reviewed the physiogical and technical/tactical requirements of boxing. In their review of the scientific landscape, the authors focused on aspects such as the activity to rest profile, technical efficiency, and physiological markers such as blood lactate concentration (BLC) and maximal … Study Review: PERFORMANCE ASPECTS AND PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSES IN MALE AMATEUR BOXING COMPETITIONS weiterlesen
PSTM Conference 2019 – Summary #10
Over the following days, I will briefly go over some of the lectures at this year’s PSTM conference in Wroclaw. These short articles will not be exhaustive summaries but rather a collection of bullet points on the most important concepts and ideas (in my opinion). Today, I cover Marisa Viola’s lecture on your authentic self. To … PSTM Conference 2019 – Summary #10 weiterlesen
PSTM Conference 2019 – Summary #9
Over the following days, I will briefly go over some of the lectures at this year's PSTM conference in Wroclaw. These short articles will not be exhaustive summaries but rather a collection of bullet points on the most important concepts and ideas (in my opinion). Today, I cover Dr. Michael Young's lecture on Science and … PSTM Conference 2019 – Summary #9 weiterlesen
PSTM Conference 2019 – Summary #7
Over the following days, I will briefly go over some of the lectures at this year's PSTM conference in Wroclaw. These short articles will not be exhaustive summaries but rather a collection of bullet points on the most important concepts and ideas (in my opinion). Today, I cover Dr. Jacek Feldman's lecture on brain damage in … PSTM Conference 2019 – Summary #7 weiterlesen
PSTM Conference 2019 – Summary #4
Over the following days, I will briefly go over some of the lectures at this year's PSTM conference in Wroclaw. These short articles will not be exhaustive summaries but rather a collection of bullet points on the most important concepts and ideas (in my opinion). Today, I cover Michael McGurn's lecture on the application of … PSTM Conference 2019 – Summary #4 weiterlesen
PSTM conference 2019 – Summary #3
Over the following days, I will briefly go over some of the lectures at this year's PSTM conference in Wroclaw. These short articles will not be exhaustive summaries but rather a collection of bullet points on the most important concepts and ideas (in my opinion). Today, I cover Petra Valouchova's lecture on the application of … PSTM conference 2019 – Summary #3 weiterlesen