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One-Arm Dumbbell Snatch

June 8, 2018by Exercise Technique Manual for Resistance Training, 3rd Edition With Online Video

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This article describes proper technique for the one-arm dumbbell snatch, which is a total body power exercise.

Coaches Exercise Technique

Respiratory Adaptations to Aerobic Endurance Training

November 12, 2018by NSCA's Essentials of Personal Training, Second Edition

Article

This Kinetic Select from NSCA’s Essentials of Personal Training, Second Edition gives a brief overview of respiratory adaptations, and how aerobic interventions of duration and intensity can be used for specific adaptations for endurance training.

Personal trainers Coaches Exercise Science Program design

Meeting Your Clients Where They Are – How to Nest Your Goals with Theirs

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This article will provide some conditions and standards with specific tools personal trainers may consider using in their initial interview with potential clients.

Personal trainers Client Consultation|Assessment Professional Development

Dietary Fat and Performance

May 22, 2018by NSCA’s Guide to Sport and Exercise Nutrition

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Dietary fat has both long-term and short-term effects on an athlete and athletic performance. “Fat loading” as a strategy to improve athletic performance remains unproven.

Coaches Nutrition

Plyometric Training

August 15, 2020by Strength Training

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This excerpt describes plyometric training with regards to the stretch-shortening cycle.

Personal trainers TSAC Facilitators Coaches Exercise Science

Suspension Training

July 11, 2022by Strength Training

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This excerpt from Strength Training briefly describes the benefits of suspension training.

Personal trainers TSAC Facilitators Coaches Exercise Technique Program design

Aerobic Endurance Measures and Analyses

June 8, 2018by Developing Endurance

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The VO2max test is the most effective measurement of the body’s ability to deliver and use oxygen for producing energy that can be used by the muscles. VO2max (i.e., maximum aerobic power) simply stands for the maximal volume of oxygen that can be used.

Coaches Exercise Science Testing and Evaluation

Transferring Physical Conditioning Principles to Practice to Enhance Performance in Tactical Personnel

July 22, 2019by Michael Rogers, CSCS, TSAC-F

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This article provides methods used by tactical facilitators, related research articles, and professional interviews to demonstrate how physical conditioning facilitates the transition from practice to duty for service members, including law enforcement and fire and rescue personnel.

TSAC Facilitators Exercise Science Program design

Energy Dynamics During Exercise

June 15, 2018by Developing Endurance

Article

Knowing when to train and how much time to devote to training each of the three energy systems is an important ingredient of success in endurance sports. This knowledge is also reflected in a well-designed and scientifically-based training plan.

Coaches Exercise Science

Hierarchical Structure of Periodization Cycles

August 24, 2018by Developing Power

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The periodization of training is facilitated by a hierarchical structure that allows for several distinct interrelated levels that can be used in the planning process. Each level of the periodization process should be based on the training goals established for the athlete or team.

Coaches Program design
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