Daily Archives: September 4, 2008

Drop Lunge

If your sport involves a fair amount of running, especially sprinting, you need to increase the muscular strength of the muscles responsible for acceleration and deceleration; namely the glutes, hamstrings and quadriceps. For athletes who are short on time, one exercise will not only develop the strength of the running/sprinting muscles but will also develop…

The importance of core muscles- Part 2

Back on June 16th of this year we discussed how important core muscle strength is in athletics. Sixty percent of your power comes from this area and in the past it was ignored by many people. Now workouts have changed quite a bit and many trainers make the core the focal point of their workouts.…