26 Aug Single Leg Hop – Continuous
HOW: Start with one leg on the ground. Load the weight bearing leg to jump as high as you can. Control the landing and repeat. FEEL: You will feel all the muscles in your leg working to control the landing and descent. COMPENSATION: When...
26 Aug Single Leg Hop
HOW: Start with one leg on the ground. Load the weight bearing leg to jump as high as you can. Control the landing, and pause prior to performing the next repetition. FEEL: You will feel all the muscles in your leg working to control...
01 Jul Prone Hamstring Temper Tantrum
HOW: Get set-up laying flat on your stomach with your knees bent and feet supported on a swiss ball, that is being stabilized by a partner. Begin the exercise by rapidly alternating bending and straightening your knees - kicking your heels into the ball...
01 Jul Supine Hamstring Temper Tantrum
HOW: Get set-up laying flat on your back with your knees extended and feet supported on a swiss ball, that is being stabilized by a partner. Begin the exercise by bridging up to lift your hips off the ground. While maintaining this position, rapidly...
03 Jun Double Leg Landing Mechanics
HOW: Follow along with the video. FEEL: You will feel all the muscles in your legs working to control the landing and descent. COMPENSATION: Landing Position. Make sure your knees are aligned over your toes. They should not dive inwards on the landing. Your...
11 May Bulgarian Split Squat – Hop
HOW: Get set-up in a tall split squat position with one foot back and up/supported on a bench or elevated surface. Perform a split squat by letting your hip and knee bend to lower yourself down. Then perform a jump, land softly, and repeat....
25 Apr Landmine Squat to Shoulder Press
HOW: Holding a barbell in a landmine rig with both hands in front of your chest, perform a landmine squat followed by an overhead shoulder press. Repeat. FEEL: This will feel like a full body workout, with your core and lower body working with...
25 Apr Push Press – Landmine
HOW: Holding a barbell in a landmine rig with both hands in front of your chest, perform an overhead shoulder press. However, use your lower body to generate power to perform the push press. Focus on timing, see the video for more tips and...
24 Apr Split Stance Single Arm Shoulder Press – Landmine
HOW: Start in a split stance position with one leg forward and the other back. Hold the barbell with one hand only (the hand on the side where the leg is back). Let your knees and hips bend a bit and explosive return to...
24 Apr Posterior Lunge to Shoulder Press – Landmine
HOW: Grab the barbell with both hands at chest level. First descend into a reverse lunge. The goal of this exercise is to explosively come back to the starting position while pressing the barbell as fast as you can above you. Using primarily your...
