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Why Strength Training Is The Game-Changer for Endurance Athletes

Why Strength Training Is The Game-Changer for Endurance Athletes

by Carla Robbins | Nov 5, 2024 | Exercise Physiology, Exercises, Strength Training

Quick Navigation Introduction: The Missing Piece of Endurance Training Why Does Strength Training Improve Endurance Performance? Top Benefits of Strength Training For Endurance Athletes How to Incorporate Strength Training into Your Endurance Training Plan Conclusion...
Are skinfold calipers a legit means of measuring body composition?

Are skinfold calipers a legit means of measuring body composition?

by Carla Robbins | Nov 1, 2024 | Exercise Physiology, Opinion

Quick Navigation Introduction How does body composition affect performance? What are Skinfold Calipers? How to Calculate Body Fat Percentage Validity and Reliability of Skinfold Calipers Conclusion References         Introduction Kinanthropometry...
Mastering the Tempo Run: The Key to Faster, Stronger Running

Mastering the Tempo Run: The Key to Faster, Stronger Running

by Carla Robbins | Oct 7, 2024 | Exercise Physiology, Running

Quick Navigation What is a Tempo Run? What are the Benefits of Tempo Running? Do Tempo Runs Improve Performance? How to Calculate Tempo Pace? Sample Tempo Workouts Conclusion References           Mastering the Tempo Run: The Key to Faster,...
Do squats count as cardio? Let’s review the research in 2024

Do squats count as cardio? Let’s review the research in 2024

by Carla Robbins | Oct 1, 2024 | Exercise Physiology, Strength Training

Quick Navigation Introduction First, what do we mean “cardio”? The Case For Squats as Cardio The Case Against Squats as Cardio Volume, baby! And, how much? Could it be dangerous? Conclusion Links to Related Content References Do Squats Count As Cardio?...
Should You Train With Some Shoulder Pain?

Should You Train With Some Shoulder Pain?

by Carla Robbins | Sep 12, 2024 | Exercise Physiology, Injuries, Strength Training

Incidence of Shoulder Pain Ever had a shoulder injury that concerned you – so you demanded an ultrasound, X-ray or MRI to figure out why things were pinching and bugging you so much?Based on the shoulder survey we put out a few weeks ago, at least 10% of our...
Achilles Ruptures on the Rise

Achilles Ruptures on the Rise

by Carla Robbins | Aug 7, 2024 | Exercise Physiology, Injuries, Opinion, Running, Strength Training

Quick Navigation Introduction Distribution of Achilles Tendon Ruptures over the NFL Season Decrease the incidence of these injuries Final Thoughts Achilles Ruptures on the Rise Achilles ruptures have become a growing concern in the world of sports, with an increasing...
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