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Fartlek Training with Personal Training Clients

April 3, 2020by Jaclyn Finney, Nathaniel Matos, CSCS, and Tim Piper, EdD, CSCS,*D

Article

This article explains Fartlek training as well as how it can be programmed and individualized for different clients.

Personal trainers Program design

Lactate—A Multi-Faceted Metabolite

October 25, 2019by Dr Carmine Grieco III, CSCS,*D

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This article discusses lactate testing as a cost-effective alternative way to create advanced exercise prescriptions, as well as opening the possibility of being a new biomarker of metabolic health for personal trainers.

Personal trainers Exercise Science Program design Client Consultation|Assessment

Using Lactate Threshold Data

March 4, 2022by NSCA's Guide to Tests and Assessments

Article

This excerpt explains the role that lactate plays in exercise metabolism and how that information is useful for athletes to predict things like pacing, fitness, and efficacy of training programs.

Personal trainers TSAC Facilitators Coaches Exercise Science Program design Testing and Evaluation

Role of Hormones

June 7, 2022by Strength Training

Article

This excerpt from Strength Training, Second Edition briefly details hormones and their role in the human body.

Personal trainers TSAC Facilitators Coaches Exercise Science

Ice Hockey Strength and Conditioning Considerations – Sled Resisted Sprint Training

February 10, 2023by Tammy Kovaluk, CSCS

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This article examines using the sled as a dynamic correspondence exercise for increasing on-ice acceleration.

Coaches Program design

Sat0900Sandoval

October 2, 2018 - May 13, 2025by Bo Sandoval, MS, CSCS, RSCC*D

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ESD for the UFC Athlete

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Evidence-Based Exercise for Structural Firefighters—A Brief Review

September 12, 2020by Brandon Loewen, CSCS, Bridget Ann Frugoli Melton, EdD, CSCS, TSAC-F, Gregory A. Ryan, PhD, CSCS,*D, TSAC-F, and Ronald L. Snarr, PhD, CSCS,*D, NSCA-CPT

Article

The purpose of this article is to address the key elements when designing a training program for firefighters, provide evidence for utilizing circuit training, and suggest recommendations on how to incorporate circuit training into the training program.

TSAC Facilitators Program design

Specialist Generalists; Performance Development for World-class MMA

March 7, 2019by Duncan N. French, PhD, CSCS,*D

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Duncan French explains the strength and conditioning work with MMA fighters in both their aerobic and anaerobic capacities at the UFC Performance Institute in this 2018 National Conference video.

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Oxygen Uptake and the Aerobic and Anaerobic Contributions to Exercise

June 8, 2018by Essentials of Strength Training and Conditioning- 4th Edition.

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Oxygen uptake (or consumption) is a measure of a person’s ability to take in oxygen and deliver it to the working tissues, and the ability of working tissues to use oxygen. During low-intensity exercise with a constant power output, oxygen uptake increases for the first few minutes until a steady state of uptake is reached.

Coaches Exercise Science

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