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Programming

Plyometric Training: Preparation

The Power Athlete Plyometric Series has been steadily progressing and building a solid foundation for plyometric program implementation.  We…

Author: John

Plyometric Training: Assessment

Plyometric training is frequently met with strong opposition, especially within high school and CrossFit communities.  Many of these…

Author: John

Plyometric Training: Jumping

Part 1 of Power Athlete’s Plyometric Training series introduced many issues with the plyometric practices of today….

Author: John

Pre-Practice Warm Up Opportunities

Over the years, we at Power Athlete have had an amazing opportunity to help sport and strength…

Author: John

How Strong is The Rock? Train like Hercules!

I’m a huge Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson fan.  Those who have spent any extended periods of time…

Author: John

Plyometric Training: Landing

This year, like every year, the CrossFit Football booth posted up at the 2014 CrossFit Games to…

Author: John

What Would a Physio Do?

The Power Athlete crew sits down with our friend Antony Lo, the Physio Detective, for a candid…

Author: John

Strength 101: Reverse Engineering with Prilepin’s Chart

One of the great aspects to working in the strength and conditioning industry is the endless discussion…

Author: John

Power Approach to Soccer Training

The skill and athleticism necessary to compete amongst the best soccer players in the world has been…

Author: John