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Four Cornerstones of Sound Program Design

Bryan Mann
Tagged: Program Design
Why the rule of 25% is necessary for 100% progress.
Transitioning From Novice to Open Class Strongman Competitor

Transitioning From Novice to Open Class Strongman Competitor

Chase Karnes
Tagged: Program Design
Go from Steve Urkel to Brian Shaw by eliminating these weaknesses.
Load Management Wizardry

Load Management Wizardry

Gabriel Naspinski
Tagged: Program Design
Gandalph Naspinski is the Sorcerer Supreme of Block Periodization.
Does Overtraining Cause Injuries?

Does Overtraining Cause Injuries?

Dr. Michael Yessis
Tagged: Program Design
All sport injuries have a basic cause. Understand the risks and program around them.
How Fred Hatfield Overhauled Evander Holyfield's Training

How Fred Hatfield Overhauled Evander Holyfield's Training

Brandon Patterson
Tagged: Program Design
Dr. Squat turns The Real Deal into a more destructive, pugilistic powerhouse.
Reengineering the Training Session

Reengineering the Training Session

Chase Karnes
Tagged: Program Design
Enter the gym with a firm methodology.
Training Strategies for Busy Lifters

Training Strategies for Busy Lifters

Gabriel Naspinski
Tagged: Program Design
A purpose-driven guide to fitting training in your life without having to resort to bedroom push-ups.
Having the Courage to Put Your Program Under the Microscope

Having the Courage to Put Your Program Under the Microscope

Todd Hamer
Tagged: Program Design
Being open to criticism from an experienced coach may be what you need to build a better program.
The Alternating Conjugate Periodization Model

The Alternating Conjugate Periodization Model

John Catanzaro
Tagged: Program Design
This program combines undulatory loading with a conjugate approach for an open-fisted slap of strength-building goodness.
Starting a Program from Scratch

Starting a Program from Scratch

Ted Perlak
Tagged: Program Design
Implementing your program at a new school.
Desired Sport Outcomes Require Solid Programming

Desired Sport Outcomes Require Solid Programming

Gabriel Naspinski
Tagged: Program Design
Program your training based on goals, energy systems, and sport requirements.
Programming Predicaments

Programming Predicaments

Gabriel Naspinski
Tagged: Program Design
Are you trying so hard to categorize your training under a marketed label that it is no longer optimal for your strength needs?
Programming for Competitive CrossFit

Programming for Competitive CrossFit

Mark Watts
Tagged: Program Design
Looking at CrossFit competitions, there is only one constant and that is that there are no constants
Understanding the Principles Behind Programming

Understanding the Principles Behind Programming

Joe Schillero
Tagged: Program Design
It is not the percentages in 5/3/1, or the use of bands in Westside training that make these programs special.
Programming for Young Baseball Athletes

Programming for Young Baseball Athletes

Mark Watts
Tagged: Program Design
Baseball players tend to be a part of those particular athletes that do not see the connection of increased strength and power with increased performance on the field.
Science of Lifting: Revisiting Matveyev

Science of Lifting: Revisiting Matveyev

Brandon Patterson
Tagged: Program Design
As a coach, you need to help shape the athlete as a whole.
Programming for Strength: Big Is a By-Product of Strong

Programming for Strength: Big Is a By-Product of Strong

Ashley Jones
Tagged: Program Design
After reading the review summary of the video of the elitefts roundtable on programs and programming, I felt I had to put my ideas down to join the discussion.
Program Management in D3 Football

Program Management in D3 Football

Ryan Williams
Tagged: Program Design
Program management is a beautiful concept that can help lead your team to a successful season.
Training with Purpose: Some Thoughts on Adaptation (Part 2)

Training with Purpose: Some Thoughts on Adaptation (Part 2)

Gabriel Naspinski
Tagged: Program Design
Training is not a process that should be equated to randomly throwing shit at the wall to see what sticks.
Training with Purpose: Some Thoughts on Adaptation

Training with Purpose: Some Thoughts on Adaptation

Gabriel Naspinski
Tagged: Program Design
Training is best when aged slowly, like a fine wine.
In-Season Vs. Off-Season Considerations and Programming for Rugby

In-Season Vs. Off-Season Considerations and Programming for Rugby

Ashley Jones
Tagged: Program Design
An in-depth look at how one strength and conditioning coach sees the training world.
Five Things the Average Athlete Program is Lacking

Five Things the Average Athlete Program is Lacking

EliteFTS
Tagged: Program Design
Many programs that are geared toward the team sport athlete are missing these five crucial concepts.
Breaking Down Your Training Program

Breaking Down Your Training Program

Jennifer Petrosino
Tagged: Program Design
Having a problem with your programming? Jennifer Petrosino can break it down for you.
From Dust Mode to Something Like Block Periodization

From Dust Mode to Something Like Block Periodization

Ryan Williams
Tagged: Program Design
This program mash-up got Ryan Williams out of his training rut. What can it do for you?