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Sun0700Drake

May 15, 2018 - May 13, 2025by Joe Drake, NSCA-CPT

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Game-ifying Group Training

Personal trainers

Muscle Extensibility Testing for the Lower Extremity – A Review for the Personal Trainer

June 5, 2020by Dr Scott Cheatham, DPT, PhD, ATC, CSCS, NSCA-CPT

Article

The purpose of this article is to provide personal trainers with a review of common muscle extensibility tests of the lower extremity.

Personal trainers Client Consultation|Assessment

From the Field – The Journey to Building a Sports Performance Facility: From Head Trainer to Business Owner

December 11, 2025by Jonathan Blakely Jr., CSCS,*D, RSCC

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This PTQ article shares a real-world story to give inspiration and practical advice on creating your own sport performance business. Visit NSCA online to read more on athletic performance and professional development.

Personal trainers Program design Organization and Administration Testing and Evaluation Client Consultation|Assessment Safety Emergency Procedures Legal Issues Professional Development

Performance Considerations for the UFC Fighter during Fight Camp

May 8, 2021by Matthew E. Crawley, MS, CSCS,*D, RSCC

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Matt Crawley, Strength and Conditioning Coach and Internship Coordinator for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Performance Institute, discusses performance considerations around testing and programming for UFC fighters, as well as the role of the strength and conditioning coach within the interdisciplinary team.

Coaches Program design Testing and Evaluation Client Consultation|Assessment

Program Design Considerations for Seniors Who Use a Walker

June 7, 2024by James Di Naso, MS, CSCS, NSCA-CPT, Malia Gunn, Amanda Johnson, and Niondina Nyström, MS, CSCS, NSCA-CPT

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This article will present exercise programming considerations for seniors who use a walker and provide an example client profile to demonstrate how these considerations can be applied to clients using a walker.

Personal trainers Exercise Technique Program design

Sun0700Drake

May 15, 2018 - May 13, 2025by Joe Drake, NSCA-CPT

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Game-ifying Group Training

Personal trainers

Tire Flipping—A Method of Assessing Functional Power Output for Firefighters

April 24, 2018by Jason L. Mims, Kyle T. Ebersole, PhD, ATC/L, and David J. Cornell, PhD, CSCS, TSAC-F

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The movement pattern utilized when flipping a tire is similar to the movements required during firefighting. Learn not only how to flip a tire, but how to assess functional power output among firefighters through the use of tire flipping.

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September 19, 2019by Martin Rooney, CSCS

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Strength Training for the Aging Exerciser - Benefits, Considerations, and Program Design Tips

April 21, 2025by Josh McMillan, CSCS,*D, RSCC*D

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This article dives into the extensive benefits of strength training for aging exercisers, emphasizing its positive effects on muscle mass, bone density, balance, and metabolic health.

Personal trainers Exercise Science Program design Organization and Administration Testing and Evaluation Client Consultation|Assessment

Resistance Training for the Older Client – Should They Press, Squat, and Deadlift?

May 3, 2021by Daniel Flahie, MSEd, CSCS

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This article discusses the importance of resistance training for older adults and considerations that personal trainers need to be aware of when working with this population.

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