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This article discusses how first responder organizations can optimize their training programs through scientific techniques, including the measurement of training load.
When working with athletes who play team sports, your main goal as a strength and conditioning coach is to ensure that your athletes arrive at a competitive peak in a predictable way, Dave Hamilton says. No matter the athlete's level - college or elite - training loads impact the ability to perform. As coaches, we need to remove the subjectivity and use monitoring tools that are effective.
CoachesExercise ScienceTesting and EvaluationAthlete MonitoringMonitoring StrategiesRecoveryTraining Loads
The purpose of this article is to examine which foot placement (staggered or parallel) provides better trunk stability when performing the barbell biceps curl exercise.
Personal trainersExercise TechniqueProgram designBarbell Biceps CurlTrunk StabilityStaggered StanceCenter of Gravity
This article is a personal perspective of creating and providing a fitness assessment and resistance training program from scratch to a large law enforcement organization.
TSAC FacilitatorsProgram designTesting and EvaluationLaw EnforcementSWOTAcademyTSAC-FFitness and Wellness