Tag Archives: Strength

Principles of Strength Training

Hey Ya’ll, Today’s post is an introduction to all things strength training. After recently consulting with a friend about best practices in developing strength, I want to break down the most basic principles in an easy to read manner for you! I’ll be diving into the dork-hole that you are probably now familiar with havingContinueContinue reading “Principles of Strength Training”

Home Gym Must Haves

What’s up Gaggle? Just received a huge shipment from Hawaii…THE GYM IS HERE. It’s pretty awesome for a little home gym. From $12,000 eccentric-only squat machines to Ab twisting rockers, there is a crap ton of stuff out there that can really clog up space when you’re crunching for space. The must-haves for your homeContinueContinue reading “Home Gym Must Haves”

Creating an Exercise Program

Step 1 (optional): Foam Roll (5-10 minutes) Foam rolling is going to be a great thing. If you are unable to get foam rolling in throughout the day, do it at the gym just to makes sure you get some relief from those sore muscles. Step 2: Dymanic warmup (5-10 minutes) When choosing a dynamicContinueContinue reading “Creating an Exercise Program”

Big Lift Education

Hey all, Just figured I would send out this little thing I came up with. It’s my method for introducing a newbie to big movements How to teach the deadlift.  It has taken me some time to develop this process but it has worked great in the last couple of years. One of the trainersContinueContinue reading “Big Lift Education”

‘Sport Specific Training’

A huge question a lot of folks think they have the answer to in the health industry…how do I get better at my sport? Each answer is as unique as the next. What are the demands of your sport? What level are you currently working at? What are your weaknesses? What are your strengths? #1: Define your trainingContinueContinue reading “‘Sport Specific Training’”

Strength Forum

Yo – A couple of good articles. And random Goose ramblings. This is the first morning in a while I have had some free time. And why not dish out some Goosethoughts? First, the deadlift. A big thing Poliquin talks about in the attached article is the progression of the lift itself. For newer folks, setting upContinueContinue reading “Strength Forum”