by katherineschipper | Jun 13, 2023
5 Training Components of Complete Athletes When people think about how elite athletes train, they imagine a loud, sweaty weight room. While lifting weights is an important part of training, especially for young, developing athletes, this approach ignores the...
by katherineschipper | May 11, 2023
From recipe bloggers to well-intended advice from family and friends, there are a lot of opinions about food. However, one truth that can’t be ignored is that athletes need to fuel properly to maximize their performance. When there is an imbalance between energy...
by katherineschipper | Mar 29, 2023
Athlete Burnout: 3 Warning Signs of Compensation Have you ever heard someone say, “You’re hurt because your body is compensating for something else?” Compensating or compensation may be a word that you have heard but maybe don’t understand. Compensation is when your...
by katherineschipper | Feb 7, 2023
3 Essential Hip Exercises for Hockey Players It’s the most wonderful time of the year, tourney time in the State of Hockey! Shifting from off-season training to in-season competition increases the intensity and volume of skating. Because the muscles surrounding the...
by katherineschipper | Jan 16, 2023
How the Nervous System Helps Athletes Recover Nervous System Basics The Peripheral Nervous System, consisting of all the nerves that lie outside the Central Nervous System (brain and spinal cord), is broken down into two main subsystems: autonomic and somatic. For...
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