Discover the key components of unlocking athletic potential to empower a high school athlete’s performance.
A tradition unlike any other, 1 Rep Maxes in a High School weight room. At this level, weight training programs need to be focused on long term development, especially when the barbell is introduced to first year athletes. There are a few key factors that contribute to successfully lifting a true 1 Rep Max, and a high schooler has exactly zero of them.
The goal of a high school strength program: develop athletes; not get them hurt in the weight room. Tune in as John and Tex take you through the necessary steps to building a weight training program for a high school strength coach, what to test instead of 1’s, and the key components of unlocking athletic potential to empower a high school athlete’s performance.
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Christopher McQuilkin
MS, CSCS, SCCC, CHES
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Former collegiate lacrosse defensive midfielder, 4-year letter winner and 3-year team captain. Coached strength and conditioning collegiately with Georgetown University football, Men's and Women's lacrosse and Women's Crew, as well with the University of Texas at Austin's football program. Apprenticed under Raphael Ruiz of 1-FortyFour-1 studying proper implementation of science based, performance driven training systems. Head coached CrossFit Dupont's program for two years in Washington D.C. Received a Master's in Health Promotion Management from Marymount University in 2010, and has been a coach for Power Athlete since October, 2012.
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