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Training Principles for Jumpers

CoachR.org is a website I have often turned to for resources in track and field. Although many of the articles […]

The most important, yet perhaps most difficult part of training is learning how it should progress as you move from

Sometimes, athletes may be wondering what the best way to end their strength training might be. In years past, the

Welcome to the second section of five in this series devoted to the basic foundation of training athletes. In the

This is the first article in a series dedicated to simplifying the training process. The reason I am writing this

This article is again geared a bit more towards track and field jumps athletes but can be great for any

If you are one of my readers who are a track and field coach, this article is for you! If

I am starting this blog to allow readers access to my day to day thought process regarding the coaching and

Welcome to the last article(s) in this series on the Central Nervous System. I am really aiming for this to

Structural and CNS Based Training Systems: THE YING AND YANG OF TRAINING: In my last post, I talked about how

For this article, I would like to talk a little bit about the Central Nervous System (CNS). I think that

Number 1 Progress your training volume. Basically, if you did 5,000 meters of bounding last year, and lifted 20,000 tons