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How Heat And Cold Therapy Promotes Muscle Recovery For Athletes
Athletes know that recovery is just as important to training as the workouts. After constantly pushing their bodies to the limit, it’s essential to find and use effective recovery strategies that promote peak performance and avoid injury. Among the most widely used recovery methods are heat and cold therapy.... Read more
Post-Race Recovery Tips After a Challenging Race
Crossing the finish line brings a rush of endorphins that has the runner walking on cloud nine. After the adrenaline rush of crossing the finish line and giving it your all, recovery is essential to help your body heal, adapt, and perform better in future workouts or competitions. The... Read more
How Training Like A Solider Can Help Prepare For Fall Sports
As the fall sports season approaches, athletes should currently be preparing to be able to perform at their peak. Whether the athlete is hitting the football field, running cross country, or joining the soccer team, your success will depend on your physical readiness. One way to ensure you’re in... Read more
How To Transition From Summer Workouts To Fall Sports Training
Summertime allows for less structure—and that also may mean when it comes to training. Many athletes take a few weeks off in the summer to repair muscle and recover from spring-season sports. Those who remain active may focus on more playful summer sports to just keep fit and maintain... Read more
Rest Smart: The Importance of Recovery and How to Incorporate It Training
For youth athletes, training hard is often stressed. Without putting in the hard work, success won’t come. It’s important to train and work on sports skill sets, but recovery is key for optimal performance. Incorporating proper rest into your training can prevent injuries, and promote long-term athletic development. The... Read more
How to Prevent and Manage Injuries in Team Sports
Being part of a team has so many benefits for athletes. It’s one of the best ways to stay active, develop skills, and build strong bonds. However, just like in any sport, there is always a risk of injury. Team sports have a slightly high risk for injury if... Read more
These Workout Ideas Will Help You To Train Like An Olympian
Training like an Olympian requires dedication, discipline, and a well-rounded approach to fitness. Youth athletes, with their growing bodies and growing talents, can benefit immensely from adopting exercises that mimic the training regimens of elite athletes. Here’s a guide on workout ideas and exercises youth athletes can do to... Read more
How To Train Like An Olympian—As A High School Athlete
Making it Olympics is a dream for many high school athletes. Becoming an Olympian means reaching the highest level of performance. The journey to the Olympics is very demanding, with professional athletes working hard consistently in their pursuit. High school athletes may not be ready just yet on their... Read more