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From the monthly archives: September 2009

Lumbar Flexion, Good or Bad? (Part 1) – Interview with Mark Comerford

By nick On September 30, 2009 · 5 Comments · In Articles / Interviews, Back Pain / Injury, Bodybuilding / Muscle Building, Core/ Torso Training, Fun / Interesting Stuff, Strength Training
As you all may know, I recently did a Strength Coach Podcast interview discussing Lumbar Flexion. If you haven’t listened to it yet, go here after reading this post and watching the video below. - To sum things up, many well respected coaches are choosing to eliminate all lumbar flexion exercises more »
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How to Get Bigger, Stronger, Leaner Legs with Bad Knees

By nick On September 29, 2009 · 5 Comments · In Articles / Interviews, Bodybuilding / Muscle Building, Figure Athlete Training, Fun / Interesting Stuff, Joint Friendly Training, Knee Pain / Injury, New Exercises, Sled Training, Strength Training
I just released my new article on WannaBeBig.com entitled Get Big Legs with Bad Knees. - This article is a must read for anyone suffering from pain, injury or limitation related to their knees. - It’s also a must read for all Strength Coaches and Personal Trainers who work more »
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Unstable Surface Training for Athletes w/ Mark Comerford

By nick On September 21, 2009 · 4 Comments · In Articles / Interviews, Corrective Exercise / Pre-Hab, Fun / Interesting Stuff
I just returned from Chicago attending Mark Comerford’s course on entitled Lumbo-Pelvic Region, Assessment & Motor Control Retraining of the Integrated Local Cylinder – A Kinetic Control Course. . . Mark is one of worlds leading experts in the world of physical therapy. Mark is an educator and researcher who works more »
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Tight Rotations and Ropes Gone Wild!

By nick On September 21, 2009 · 1 Comment · In Band / Cable Training, Core/ Torso Training, Fat Loss, Fun / Interesting Stuff, MMA / Spartan Workout, New Exercises, Strength Training
My good friend Jason C Brown has developed a killer version of the Tight Rotation core exercise using ropes. . Jason always comes up with great exercises and sequences. Plus, he has a gift for teaching them in a very user freindly and easy to follow manner. . Jason’s more »
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Dynamic Mobility Warm Up – Fast Yoga

By nick On September 17, 2009 · Leave a Comment · In Bodyweight Training, Dynamic Warm Up, Stretching / Flexibility

I’m a big fan of utilizing a comprehensive warm-up before training and/or competition.

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However, in some cases, we simply don’t have the time to perform an extensive dynamic warm-up.

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We may just be in a rush, maybe arrived to the gym late or simply want to get in and get out.

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For more »

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Core Training… Gladiator Style

By nick On September 15, 2009 · Leave a Comment · In Core/ Torso Training, Fun / Interesting Stuff, MMA / Spartan Workout, New Exercises, Speed Training
Man, the feedback on the Tight Rotation core training series has been amazing! . I’m still getting daily emails from coaches, trainers, athletes and exercise enthusiasts who are raving about this new core training exercise progression. . If you have yet to see the Tight Rotation progression series. . Go more »
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Organic / Free Range Chicken – What You NEED to Know!!!

By nick On September 13, 2009 · 1 Comment · In Articles / Interviews, Diet & Nutrition, Fun / Interesting Stuff
I’ve always been an advocate of eating free range meat. . It’s only makes sense that any living creature that is able to eat what its supposed to eat and able to get regular exercise, will be healthier. Therefore, it will become a healthier food option when its consumed by something higher on the food more »
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Joint Mobility – New Thoracic Spine Mobilization

By nick On September 11, 2009 · Leave a Comment · In Back Pain / Injury, Core/ Torso Training, Joint mobility, New Exercises, Self Myofascial Release, Stretching / Flexibility
Between folks like myself, Mike Boyle, Eric Cressey, Mike Robertson and many others. The importance of Joint Mobility for optimal health and human performance has been made crystal clear. - Every joint in your body needs optimal mobility to function properly. However, through our common habits of poor posture and sitting too much, certain joints more »
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The CNS Activation DVD is on Sale Now!!!

By nick On September 9, 2009 · 1 Comment · In DVD / Book Reviews, Dynamic Warm Up, Fun / Interesting Stuff
Here it is, the release of my much anticipated Warm Up Progressions Vol.3 CNS Activation DVD. - - - The price for this DVD is $49. - - For a limited time, I’m offering two exclusive bonuses- - BONUS 1 - templates for my three, favorite, “go to” warm ups. These are more »
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Inside a Figure Athletes Workout with Alli Mckee

By nick On September 8, 2009 · 5 Comments · In Figure Athlete Training, Strength Training
As you may or may not know, my girlfriend, Alli Mckee, is also a Strength Coach and active Figure Competitor. - You may have read her  awesome Figure Athlete article. - Without getting too sappy, Alli and I have a relationship that most others dream of but few are more »
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Abs Exercise – Tight Rotation (Level 3)

By nick On September 7, 2009 · 2 Comments · In Bodybuilding / Muscle Building, Core/ Torso Training, Figure Athlete Training, Fun / Interesting Stuff, Medicine Ball Training, MMA / Spartan Workout, New Exercises, Strength Training
Constant progression is the corner stone  of any effective strength and conditioning program. - It is for this reason that I’ve developed advanced progressions to the Tight rotation core exercise protocol. - Once you have successfully performed the Tight Rotation Level 1 for approx 3 weeks. And, successfully performed the Tight more »
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Core Exercise – Tight Rotation Variation by Dewey Nielsen

By nick On September 3, 2009 · 1 Comment · In Bodybuilding / Muscle Building, Core/ Torso Training, Fun / Interesting Stuff, Medicine Ball Training, MMA / Spartan Workout, New Exercises, Strength Training
My good friend and fellow Strength Coach, Dewey Nielsen, has developed a fantastic Tight Rotation variation of his own. - Dewey’s exercise involves a water filled medicine ball. The oscillation of the water creates some serious core control / stability demand. - This is a great progression / variation from this more »
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FREE Access to Exclusive Membership Site

By nick On September 1, 2009 · Leave a Comment · In DVD / Book Reviews, Fun / Interesting Stuff
I’m always trying to deliver the highest value I possibly can to you. This big announcement will show that I mean business! - Everyone who currently owns any of my Performance U DVDs will have a FREE, lifetime membership to an exculsive DVD updates website. - Too many times DVDs and books become outdated. Not more »
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New Core Exercise – Tight Rotation 2

By nick On September 1, 2009 · 1 Comment · In Bodybuilding / Muscle Building, Bodyweight Training, Core/ Torso Training, Figure Athlete Training, Fun / Interesting Stuff, MMA / Spartan Workout, New Exercises
Yesterday, I hit you with my newest and most favorite abs, anti rotation / rotary core training exercise called the Tight Rotation. - Once you’ve mastered level 1, check out this simple way to progress the Tight rotation for an more »
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