Resilience: what does being resilient mean in your life? It's no surprise that life can be hard and will knock you down from time to time. In the … [Read more...] about Resilience
Supplementation: Everything You Need to Know
Supplementation gets a lot of attention in the field of fitness and athletic performance. Some supplements are geared towards helping increase … [Read more...] about Supplementation: Everything You Need to Know
Stress: Emotional, Mental, Physical
What do you think of when you think of stress? Paying the monthly bills, final exams coming up, getting that job you wanted. These are all forms of … [Read more...] about Stress: Emotional, Mental, Physical
Gaining Weight for Hard Gainers
Gaining weight for some people is harder than others. Many refer to this body type as "hard gainers". “I eat all the … [Read more...] about Gaining Weight for Hard Gainers
Periodization: The Strategy
Periodization: The Strategy Failing to plan is planning to fail. As simple as this quote is, it is often neglected in many strength & … [Read more...] about Periodization: The Strategy
DST Exercise of the Week: Improving Your Vertical – Depth Drop Jump
Week 4: Depth Drop Jump Hopefully you’ve already started to implement the training methods discussed over the last three weeks (5 Ways to Improve … [Read more...] about DST Exercise of the Week: Improving Your Vertical – Depth Drop Jump
DST Exercise of the Week: Improving Your Vertical – Seated Box Jump
How important is explosive strength or power? On-field performance is typically dictated by speed and explosiveness. The ability to outrun a … [Read more...] about DST Exercise of the Week: Improving Your Vertical – Seated Box Jump
DST Exercise of the Week: Improving Your Vertical – Squat Corrections
Improving your vertical requires improving your strength. How important is strength? This is dependent on the sport and the position you play. A … [Read more...] about DST Exercise of the Week: Improving Your Vertical – Squat Corrections