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There Is Such a Thing as Too Much Stretching: Know Your Mobility Needs
Stretching isn’t always the answer when it comes to loosening up. The assumption is that feeling tight means that you need to stretch more but that’s not always the case. Something a lot of people get wrong about mobility is that it’s more than just stretching. It’s about having the right combination of range of…
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Assess Your Goals, Cherry Hill sports performance, Fitness, Fitness, Hockey Performance, Personal trainer tips, South Jersey, South Jersey, Sports performance
Maximize Your Foam Rolling to Increase Recovery and Performance
Maximize Your Foam Rolling to Increase Recovery and Performance Everyones favorite recovery technique…foam rolling! But are you maximizing your results and speeding up your recovery the best you can?? Let’s dive in and find out! Rolling Back and Forth This is the standard of foam rolling and pretty much what every uses it for.Just some…
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Assess Your Goals, Cherry Hill sports performance, Fitness, Fitness, Hockey Performance, Personal trainer tips, South Jersey, South Jersey, Sports performance
New habit for Healthy, fitness or sport performance, here are 3 tips
Starting Something New? 3 Simple Tips to Stick With It Whether you’re stepping into a new challenge, committing to personal growth, or leveling up your performance on the ice or field—taking action is what counts. As we’ve said over the past few weeks: consistency is everything. When you’re adding something new to your routine—whether it’s…
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Fitness, Personal trainer tips, Sports performance
Taking Control: Mastering What You Can in Training and Life
Life is filled with volatile variables, whether it’s unexpected traffic, missed deadlines, bad weather, or someone else’s bad attitude. Relating to this, you’ve probably heard someone say “Control what you can control”, but what does that truly mean and how is that supposed to make us feel any better? Controlling what you can control entails…
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Fit and healthy, Fitness, Personal trainer tips, Sports performance
Who You Are Beats What You Do: The Mindset Shift That Creates Real Change
The first instinct we ask ourselves when creating goals is usually to ask, “What do I have to do to get there?” That question alone often leads to an unintentional, short term effort which then can lead to burnout or frustration when results don’t show up fast enough. It’s a frustrating cycle too familiar but…
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Assess Your Goals, Cherry Hill sports performance, Fit and healthy, Fitness, Fitness, Hockey Performance, Personal trainer tips, South Jersey, South Jersey, Sports performance, Weight Loss
4 stages of Competence- the good, the bad and the ugly
Use habits as a cheat code to unleash your potential! The good bad and the ugly: It’s extremely important to understand why some actions feel easier for some and more challenging for others. To unleash potential, we must first understand the mechanism that needs to be overcome. I often hear, “You just have to stop,”…
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Assess Your Goals, Cherry Hill sports performance, Fitness, Fitness, Hockey Performance, Personal trainer tips, random, South Jersey, South Jersey, Sports performance
4 levels of consciousness- the importance of habit formation
Consistency Wins When Intensity Is Inconsistent Consistency wins when intensity is inconsistent. Habits are the mechanism that drive our consistency—whether we show up or consistently don’t show up. It’s all habit-based. Wake up: do you get up with the alarm or hit snooze?Tired at the end of the day: is it easier to hit the…
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Fit and healthy, Personal trainer tips, South Jersey
Consistency Over Perfection: The Mindset That Fuels Growth
Working towards any goal whether it’s fitness, career, or personal development can get easy to get caught up in creating the “perfect” plan. Spending unnecessary hours fine tuning parameters, building routines, and designing ideal strategies. All of us experience it at least once but the real best plan is the one you can stick to.…
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Assess Your Goals, Cherry Hill sports performance, Fitness, Fitness, Hockey Performance, Personal trainer tips, Sports performance
Top 3 Core Stability Exercises for the Elite Athlete
Top 3 Core Stability Exercises for the Elite Athlete Everyone’s favorite area to train! Or at least one of them, the core!! Although most full body exercises done right really targets the core especially core stability. Today we’ll go through our top 3 core stability exercises and how to maximize your results with them! Multi-Muscle …
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From Clutter to Clarity: How Reminders and Environment Shape Goal Achievement
Motivation is thought of to be really important when working towards something but what we get wrong is how it’s only a small fraction of what we need to accomplish the goal. In fact, what often makes the biggest difference is something far more subtle, our surroundings. From visual cues to daily routines, the environment…
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Assess Your Goals, Cherry Hill sports performance, Fitness, Fitness, Hockey Performance, Personal trainer tips, Sports performance
#1 Exercise for Athletic Development – Regressions and Progressions
#1 Exercise for Athletic Development – Regressions and Progressions In Part 1 we revealed what the #1 Exercise was for Elite Athletic Development, in todays article we will break down our top regressions to build up to a beast pistol squat and some tough progressions once you’ve master the regular pistol squat! Regressions Many athletes…
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The Mind-Body Connection: How Training the Body Trains The Mind
It’s easy to overlook the deep connection between the mind and the body. As the Roman philosopher Seneca said, “The body should be treated more rigorously, that it may not be disobedient to the mind.” This is one of my favorite quotes because it highlights the powerful bond between physical training and mental discipline. By…
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