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A Strength and Conditioning Framework for the Marathon Des Sables (Ultra-Endurance Event)

April 19, 2018by Gary S. Stebbing, CSCS

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Ultra-endurance performance is likely determined by quality of physical preparation, effective nutritional management, ability to cope with the environmental stressors, psychological resilience, and recovery capacity.

Coaches Exercise Science Program design

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

Resistance Band Training

October 31, 2021by Strength Training

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This excerpt from Strength Training, Second Edition provides insight into how resistance bands and cords can be used for a variety of training methods.

Personal trainers TSAC Facilitators Coaches Program design

Shoulder Taps – A Novel Time-Efficient Screening Tool for Tactical Operators

October 21, 2019by Katherine Balfany, CSCS, Caitlyn Heredia, and Robert Lockie, PhD, TSAC-F

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This article presents the shoulder taps, which could serve as a more time-efficient screening tool for tactical operators. Although this article will present the shoulder taps as an assessment modality, it may be expanded upon and prescribed as an exercise for the purpose of improving trunk, hip, and shoulder stability.

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Elastic Bands – Resisted and Assisted?

September 15, 2023by Developing Power

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This excerpt from Developing Power explains how to use bands for variable resistance training.

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5 Reaction Drills to Build Quickness

May 22, 2018by Developing Agility and Quickness

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This book excerpt provides examples of quickness drills that may improve the ability to identify a specific stimulus and to respond quickly and appropriately.

Coaches Exercise Technique Program design

National Basketball Strength and Conditioning Association (NBSCA) Performance Summit 2019 – Chicago in Review

March 21, 2020by Stephen Bird, PhD, CSCS, RSCC*E, Thomas Huyghe, CSCS, and Ernest Delosangeles Jr, ATC, CSCS

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This article provides a review of sessions presented at the 2019 National Basketball Strength and Conditioning Association (NBSCA) Performance Summit including strength and conditioning methods and coaching strategies, in-season strength programming, force plate assessment, injury prevention, and player monitoring.

Coaches Exercise Science Program design Testing and Evaluation Professional Development

Addressing High School Strength & Conditioning FAQs

August 24, 2018by Kevin B. Vanderbush, MS, CSCS, RSCC*E

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Currently in his 30th year as the strength and conditioning coach for Ben Davis High School, Kevin Vanderbush understands high school athletes. In this video from the NSCA's 2014 Coaches Conference, he answers some frequently asked questions about high school strength and conditioning.

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Progressive Strategies for Teaching Fundamental Resistance Training Movement Patterns

September 16, 2023by Merrick Lincoln, PT, DPT, CSCS, Kaitlyn Ill, and Matthew Ibrahim, MS

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This article provides the personal trainer with sample exercise progressions for teaching resistance training movement patterns along with practical strategies for instruction and reinforcement of proper technique.

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How to Manipulate Rest Intervals to Maximize Strength Training Effectiveness

July 28, 2023by Anthony Mortara, EdD, CSCS

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This article will review the latest evidence regarding optimal rest intervals, and the science behind them.

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