If you’re seeking innovative ways to optimise your clients’ training, understanding the biomechanics behind movements can be a game-changer. One such biomechanical phenomenon is the stretch-shortening cycle (SSC), which is a pivotal element in Olympic weightlifting. Recent research underscores its potential beyond the weight room, highlighting its capacity to enhance speed and agility in young…
In the fitness world, there’s an increasing awareness of the intrinsic connection between physical and mental wellbeing. While our primary goal may be to sculpt the body, the brain equally craves and benefits from stimulation. Enter the concept of “cognitive reserve.” Understanding Cognitive Reserve Derived from the realm of neuroscience, cognitive reserve is a theory…
As the digital age has advanced, so too has the world of fitness. Telecommunicative training, or remote personal training sessions via video calls, has gained significant traction, especially in times when physical presence isn’t always feasible. While this method of training offers many conveniences, it also brings forth questions about the efficacy of non-verbal communication…