Rocky Training Videos and Soundtracks

Sunday, October 5th, 2008 | submited by: Nizar | Category: Videos | No Comments

A bunch of Rocky Balboa training / music videos.

How much squat strength for jumpers?

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008 | submited by: Nizar | Category: General, Squats, Vertical Jump | No Comments

Yuri Verkhoshansky on Vertical Jump and Squat Strength

The Thinker on Half Squats

Saturday, September 20th, 2008 | submited by: Nizar | Category: General, Squats | No Comments

The Thinker with an interesting post on the safety and effectivity of half squats.

General Physical Preparation

Friday, September 19th, 2008 | submited by: Axel | Category: General | No Comments

The first stage of a periodisied training program usually consists of a form of General Physicial Preparation. This article explains the basic characteristics of GPP and contains a program outline for vertical jump training.

Hardgainer’s 101 (by Todd Wilson)

Wednesday, September 17th, 2008 | submited by: Nizar | Category: General, Size and Strength | No Comments

“No matter how much I lift and no matter how much I eat, I just can’t put on
weight.” - Any “hardgainer” in any gym in America.

Isometric Training

Monday, September 15th, 2008 | submited by: Axel | Category: General | 5 Comments

Isometric exercises, also known as static strength training, involve muscular actions in which the length of the muscle does not change and there is no visible movement at the joint (1).

In order to improve limit strength or explosiveness, isometric training in its various forms should never be applied isolatedly. However, it’s extremely effective in combination [...]

Mariusz Pudzianowski Strength Training

Monday, September 15th, 2008 | submited by: Nizar | Category: General, Videos | No Comments

The strong guy from Poland won his 5th world’s strongest man contest this weekend. Watch his leg and shoulder training!

“Every set, more kilo!!…I don’t know, twenty, thirty, fourty kilo more!” Mariusz Pudzianowski Leg Training

EliteFTS Boston Seminar Notes by Joe Trinsey

Monday, September 15th, 2008 | submited by: Nizar | Category: General | No Comments

Joe Trinsey attended the EliteFTS Boston Seminar and shared his notes.

Werner Günthör Training Videos

Sunday, September 14th, 2008 | submited by: Nizar | Category: General, Videos | 1 Comment

4 training videos showing the preparation of former world champion in the shot put, Werner Günthör, trained by coach Jean-Pierre Egger. Impressive strength and power!

Dr. Michael Yessis on Plyometric Training

Saturday, September 13th, 2008 | submited by: Nizar | Category: General, Vertical Jump, Vertical Jump Training Tips, Videos | No Comments

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