Kirill Vaks

The Mental Battle of Working Out: a coach’s thought Athlete turned to coach/still athlete, The hardest part is getting yourself to show up, push through, and stay consistent, even on the days you don’t feel like it. Every athlete, no matter how skilled, faces moments of doubt, fatigue, or hesitation. But once you commit and…

Unleash the Potential – Sports Performance Training for the Developing Athlete Sports performance training isn’t just for those looking to play professional sports or secure a college scholarship. Developing the youth athlete allows the body and mind to reach their full potential. Personal trait development, discipline, work ethic, commitment, and teamwork are all essential aspects.…

American Heart Self defense fund raiser Excited to invite the Pageant family and friends to a boxing and self-defense fund raiser! Learn how to throw punches like a boxer and how to defend yourself from grabs, chokes, holds, and more. The boxing session will be led by TA’s own Tommy Kennedy teaching the art of…

The 6 week Training program: We’re excited to introduce a 6 week spring training program! Curious on what’s the difference between most training “programs”, Cross fit, orange theory or getting a membership at the gym? check out the article below:     Training Exercises versus Training Program: Goals and vision are essential parts of training.…

Training Exercises versus Training Program: Goals and vision are essential parts of training. Goals help guide you on your journey to accomplishing your vision. To achieve that vision, goals need to continue progressing. As they develop, the journey toward success becomes clearer and more attainable. Training Exercises: Working out is often talked about—getting sweaty, feeling…

3 Best Ways to Be Ready for Tryouts Tryouts can be a tough time. Rumors are flying, players change teams, coaches pick new players, and many futures are unknown. At the same time, the season is usually still ongoing, leaving no time to reset the body physically and mentally. It’s a stressful time for everyone…

The Importance of Nutrition, Sleep, and Athletic Development for Young Athletes For young athletes, balancing training, school, and personal life can be challenging, but proper nutrition, quality sleep, and focused athletic development are key factors that significantly impact performance and long-term success. The human body has a short window to grow to its full potential,…

The Importance of Consistency in Athletic Training for Young Athletes Consistency is key when it comes to athletic development, especially for young athletes. Regular training helps build essential skills, improve strength, boost endurance, and reduce the risk of injury. There are many benefits but this age group  needs to love to train. Being strict is…

Pre hockey tryouts athlete performance camp It’s been a long season, and tryouts are just around the corner! Now’s the time to get your body moving, activate those muscles, and prepare mentally—not just for tryouts, but for the entire season ahead. This program will give you 1 week in gym with the TA trainers and…

2025 Elite Summer Training: We’re back for another summer of training, community, and elite development! Over the past 10+ summers, we’ve been grateful to grow alongside our Training Aspects family, and the results speak for themselves. Each year, the progress in both sport and personal development has been incredible. We can’t wait to continue that…

2025 Elite Summer Training: We’re back for another summer of training, community, and elite development! Over the past 10+ summers, we’ve been grateful to grow alongside our Training Aspects family, and the results speak for themselves. Each year, the progress in both sport and personal development has been incredible. We can’t wait to continue that…

Drink water for optimal athletic performance Supplements, massage guns, saunas, and cold plunges are some of the ways people look to get healthier. What is often found, however, is that they need to drink more water. The developing athlete—and athletes in general—need water. Water is the foundation of every process in the body. If you…