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A Coach and Trainer’s Challenge – Individual Variables in Health, Fitness, and Nutrition

March 11, 2019by Charlie Hoolihan, CSCS

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There are many factors, both personal and environmental, that play a role in the success of a training and diet program for an individual client. This article looks at the factors to be aware of and some solutions to finding the best fit program for an individual client.

Personal trainers Exercise Science Nutrition Program design Client Consultation|Assessment

Attentional Focus as a Resource to Optimize Tactical Personnel Training and Performance

June 19, 2020by Andrew Thompson, Jason Stone, MS, and Joshua Hagen

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To address and combat neurocognitive decline in tactical personnel, this article will detail the mechanistic underpinnings of, and describe how to apply, attention regulation strategies to facilitate greater skill acquisition, retention, and performance transfer.

TSAC Facilitators Exercise Science Program design

Influence of Perceptual-Cognitive Function on Movement Output

August 30, 2020by Developing Agility and Quickness, Second Edition

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This article briefly describes the importance of training perceptual-cognitive skills for faster performance.

Personal trainers TSAC Facilitators Coaches Program design

Advanced Understanding of Olympic-Style Weightlifting for Sport

September 24, 2018by Antonio Squillante, CSCS,*D, NSCA-CPT,*D

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Some of the major misconceptions concerning Olympic-style weightlifting for sport are addressed in this article, providing evidence-based recommendations to better implement the snatch, clean and jerk, and their derivatives in the training of high school and collegiate athletes.

Coaches Program design

Understanding the Physiological Limiting Factors of VO2max

December 17, 2018by Ronald L. Snarr, CSCS,*D, NSCA-CPT, Peter Chrysosferidis, CSCS, Danilo Tolusso

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Determining VO2max can be useful in all areas of health, from potential diagnosis of heart disease in the elderly to measuring peak performance in elite athletes. This article will discuss the physiological limiting factors of VO2max and the role each plays in cardiovascular improvement.

Personal trainers Exercise Science Program design

Cross Education with the Post-Rehabilitation Process

December 19, 2020by Brianna Simmons, Jazmine Woods, and Ronald L. Snarr, PhD, CSCS,*D, NSCA-CPT

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During the rehabilitation process, a client may need therapy outside of the personal trainer’s scope of practice. This article discusses safe and effective modalities that personal trainers can use with clients in the post-rehabilitation phase process.

Personal trainers Exercise Science Program design

Practical Exercise Programming for Wildland Fire Suppression Aids

November 15, 2019by Megan McGuire, Matthew Moreno, TSAC-F, and Robert G. Lockie, PhD, TSAC-F

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This article discusses flexible programming strategies for wildland fire suppression aids (FSAs). It also includes a detailed index of exercises that could be utilized for this specific population.

TSAC Facilitators Exercise Technique Program design

Critical Evaluation of the Wim Hof Method

March 20, 2021by John McNamara, PhD, CSCS, NSCA-CPT

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Through this article, personal trainers should understand the extremes of the Wim Hof method, and instead encourage clients to follow scientifically-backed deep breathing and cold therapy practices to supplement a well-rounded exercise program.

Personal trainers Exercise Science Program design

Microdosing and the Tactical Athlete – Considerations and Opportunities for Time-Critical Performance

January 20, 2023by Daniel James Bunyan, CSCS, TSAC-F

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This article explains the potential benefits of microdosing training with tactical athletes.

TSAC Facilitators Program design
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