by chetcromer_ut5n0x1i | Feb 6, 2019 | Elite FTS, External Posts, https://www.elitefts.com/education/, https://www.elitefts.com/education/coaching-education/, https://www.elitefts.com/education/coaching-education/coaching/
Most intermediates that have come to me without ever working with a qualified coach before are lacking a few qualities in their technique, especially on big lifts. Lacking these qualities can potentially lead to injury at one point or another. These two qualities are...
by chetcromer_ut5n0x1i | Feb 5, 2019 | Elite FTS, External Posts, https://www.elitefts.com/education/, https://www.elitefts.com/education/coaching-education/, https://www.elitefts.com/education/coaching-education/coaching/
You can’t control what people say about you. Sometimes what they say will be good; sometimes what they say will be bad. What you can control is the way you respond to it. You can let the media get you on the highs and lows of the season, or you can simply choose to...
by chetcromer_ut5n0x1i | Feb 1, 2019 | Elite FTS, External Posts, https://www.elitefts.com/education/, https://www.elitefts.com/education/coaching-education/, https://www.elitefts.com/education/training/program-design/, https://www.elitefts.com/education/training/workouts-programs/
Reading Al Miller’s “The System” made me think about my most successful program. I’ve dubbed this hodgepodge of six years in strength and conditioning “Performance Drive Response,” which is a culmination of a bunch of different systems I’ve used,...
by Unbreakable Athletics Academy | Jan 30, 2019 | Elite FTS, External Posts, https://www.elitefts.com/education/, https://www.elitefts.com/education/coaching-education/, https://www.elitefts.com/education/coaching-education/coaching/
Coaches, athletic trainers, physical therapists, equipment personnel, and league officials all have distinctly different vantage points on the same subject matter. Somewhere along the lines, one of the most critical perspectives gets lost in the shuffle: the...
by chetcromer_ut5n0x1i | Jan 19, 2019 | Elite FTS, External Posts, https://www.elitefts.com/education/coaching-education/, https://www.elitefts.com/education/coaching-education/coaching/
To answer this question, we need to define strength. But there are many ways to define strength, so we all have to come up with our own method for defining strength. For me, it’s the squat.
by chetcromer_ut5n0x1i | Jan 18, 2019 | Elite FTS, External Posts, https://www.elitefts.com/education/coaching-education/, https://www.elitefts.com/education/training/powerlifting/, https://www.elitefts.com/education/video/
This question makes me want to bite someone’s head off. But then I remember it’s one of those questions that also requires me to take a step back and reflect on how I got to where I am today. That’s an extremely valid question and one I haven’t answered in many...