Strength/Power: our pre-comp phase

Strength/Power: our pre-comp phase

In the next phase of training, we change the focus of the program from out and out strength and move to a strength/power focus. However, we don’t do this without maintaining an element an element of the strength component, as we do not want to lose any of the capacity...
Leave our industry alone!

Leave our industry alone!

Written by Kristine Ham and Matthew Ham In a recent rant[i] by an industry colleague, it was pointed out that the fitness industry as a whole was providing a disservice to the general population. It was claimed that fitness professionals in general (PT’s, coaches,...
There is no substitute for hard work

There is no substitute for hard work

To kick off 2013, I am not going to go too scientific or controversial. Today, I am going to highlight a topic which, I feel, has been overlooked in any training blog or journal article that I’ve read. I am not sure why this is, as it is something I find myself...