As we get older, strength gets harder to maintain through the norm of lifting heavier or pushing harder. There’s a certain breaking point that your body will hit, but there’s an easier method about moving well, keeping your joints healthy, and letting your body stay resilient. No, I’m not saying you don’t have to stop…

Boxing Training for Young Developing Male Athletes Boxing training has long been recognized as a powerful tool in the development of young men and athletes. Beyond improving the physical, balance, coordination, speed, strength, and conditioning, the sport teaches discipline through structured routines and consistent practice. Learning the fundamentals… footwork, stance, and proper technique, teaches patience…

Top Hockey In-Season Conditioning Workout In season-off day body movement activation workout. Strengthen your movement efficiency through these 4 exercises. **If you cant complete full range of motion though these exercises, slow it down and work on that first, before reinforcing poor movement habits.** 1. Split jumps– focus on the hips completing the range of…

Many people train for the mirror, not the mission. “Dan, what the heck is the mission?” you ask? They have a constant chase with the numbers and forget that how you move today determines how you’ll move years from now. Growing up, I had the same ideas on fitness as the first thing to really…

Top 5 Exercises to Build Hockey Leg Stamina We got an old school video for todays article, circa 2019! 😄 Still a beast hockey leg stamina workout nonetheless! Watch the video for demos and then read on to hear how each exercise and the sequence of them will really help improve your hockey leg stamina!…

We’ve All Been Told to “Work Hard” We’ve heard it our whole lives: work hard, stay loyal, and the rewards will come. But many of us have watched an older generation do just that and miss out on life along the way or at least live a different style life. They worked tirelessly, skipped vacations,…

Finish the Year Strong: Train Through the Holidays with TA Boxing October is in the books, and we’re entering the final two months of the year, the stretch where many of us men slow down, fall off routine, and let temptations and responsibilities of the holiday season take over. Between family gatherings, busy schedules, and…

Top 3 In-Season Mobility Exercises It’s essential to keep the body mobile during the season to offset the wear and tear that accumulates over the season! Wanna stay healthy snd feeling your best??…a great mobility routine is the first step! Here are three of our go-to best bang for your buck mobility drills! Spider Crawl…

Commit, Have Discipline, Stay Consistent (CDC) As a high-level performer, there’s no middle ground. You either commit, keep the discipline, and stay consistent (CDC), or you don’t succeed. Whether it’s weight loss, weight gain, or performance training, the principle is the same, results take time. The hard truth is that progress rarely shows up overnight.…

Top 3 In-Season Speed Exercises for Elite Performance Everyone is always looking into how can I get faster? What’s the best new exercise out there for speed? There’s a ton of them! The only problem is they may not be as effective as they could be if your foundation of movement is strong and efficient…

Want vs. Willing: The Difference That Changes Everything We’ve all said it before… “I want to lose weight.” “I want to get stronger.” “I want to perform like an athlete.” The desire is real. The goal is inspiring. But when the excitement fades and the reality of the work sets in, the early mornings, the…

Top 5 In-Season Exercises to Develop Movement Strength Everyone is always looking for the best ways to get stronger and stronger but isn’t movement the name of the game when it comes to almost every sport?? Now strength obviously plays a role too, so that’s why its essential to terain the body for movement strength…