Send us a text In this episode, I describe a Long Term Athletic Development (LTAD) model for fitness competitors. The model depends on three concepts: Extensive to intensive trainingLong to short residual training effectsPre-requisites to expressionWith these in mind, I created a phased approach to each of the three disciplines in fitness sport. Strength Functional HypertrophyBasic StrengthOlympic Weightlifting SkillStrength and PowerBatteryGymnastics Gymnastic StrengthMovement EfficiencyVolu...
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Send us a text In this episode, I describe a Long Term Athletic Development (LTAD) model for fitness competitors. The model depends on three concepts: Extensive to intensive trainingLong to short residual training effectsPre-requisites to expressionWith these in mind, I created a phased approach to each of the three disciplines in fitness sport. Strength Functional HypertrophyBasic StrengthOlympic Weightlifting SkillStrength and PowerBatteryGymnastics Gymnastic StrengthMovement EfficiencyVolu...
Send us a text Key Takeaways Frequency of higher intensity training - 2-3 days/week/modality, 3-5 quality sessions per week per modalityPeriodize - lower overall training volume and more competition-specific training as you get closer to the competitionControl the "load-recovery balance" - watch for signs of overtraining/underrecovery:joint painweakened immunityGI distresslow libidodisrupted sleepimpaired blood sugar regulationfatigue and irritabilityseverely depressed cortisol curveResources...
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Send us a text In this episode, I describe a Long Term Athletic Development (LTAD) model for fitness competitors. The model depends on three concepts: Extensive to intensive trainingLong to short residual training effectsPre-requisites to expressionWith these in mind, I created a phased approach to each of the three disciplines in fitness sport. Strength Functional HypertrophyBasic StrengthOlympic Weightlifting SkillStrength and PowerBatteryGymnastics Gymnastic StrengthMovement EfficiencyVolu...
