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Factors Impacting First Responder and Military Recruits and How Certified Strength and Conditioning Professionals are Needed Now More Than Ever

June 25, 2018by Joseph Dulla, MA

Article Members Only

The article discusses the talent crisis that is currently plaguing United States first responders, public safety agencies, and military organizations, and concludes with highlights of select successful programs.

TSAC Facilitators Exercise Science

Application of Program Design to Training Seasons

May 21, 2018by Essentials of Strength Training and Conditioning-4th Edition With Web Resource

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A sound year-round aerobic endurance training program should be divided into sport seasons with specific goals and objectives designed to improve performance gradually and progressively.

Coaches Program design

Comparing Metabolic Rate Measurement Methods

May 18, 2018by NSCA's Guide to Tests and Assessments

Article

Although accelerometers, pedometers, heart rate monitors, and questionnaires are not as accurate as direct and indirect calorimetry in determining metabolic rate, these less expensive tools can be used to create exercise plans, particularly those focused on health promotion and fitness.

Personal trainers Client Consultation|Assessment

Tapering and Peaking

April 22, 2019by Developing Endurance: pp. 51-52

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This excerpt from Developing Endurance goes over tapering and peaking in aerobic training for competition.

Coaches Program design

Creatine

September 23, 2019by NSCA’s Guide to Sport and Exercise Nutrition

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This excerpt from NSCA’s Guide to Sport and Exercise Nutrition briefly analyzes some of the research behind creatine and its application to sport performance.

Personal trainers TSAC Facilitators Coaches Nutrition

Time Course of Physiological and Anatomical Changes

April 3, 2020by NSCA's Essentials of Tactical Strength and Conditioning

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This excerpt from NSCA’s Essential of Tactical Strength and Conditioning explores the neural and muscular adaptations to training over time.

Personal trainers TSAC Facilitators Coaches Exercise Science

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

The Development of Strength and Conditioning within Domestic Cricket in Pakistan—A Personal Perspective

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This is my story of how a strength and conditioning coach influenced not only one of Pakistan’s up and coming cricket team’s approach to fitness and lifestyle, but also that of the wider community.

Coaches Program design

Hierarchical Structure of Periodization Cycles

August 24, 2018by Developing Power

Article

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

Foam Rolling for Performance and Recovery

April 6, 2018by Sean Kratchman

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Self-myofascial release (SMR) through the use of foam rolling or other implements is a time and cost-efficient method of increasing performance and recovery.

Personal trainers Exercise Technique
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