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LYTP Shoulder Circuit – The 3 BEST Ways to do it!

By nick On May 5, 2010 · 5 Comments · In Corrective Exercise / Pre-Hab, Shoulder Pain / Injury, Strength Training
By now, I’m sure you are aware that I’ve modified the traditional YTWL Shoulder circuit to the smarter and more effective, LYTP Shoulder Circuit. Many other Strength Coaches, Personal Trainers and Rehab Professionals have also done so and adapted the Performance U LYTP Shoulder Circuit. If you are not familiar with the more »
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The 5 BEST Stretches for Athletes with Dan Blewett

By nick On April 20, 2010 · 6 Comments · In Corrective Exercise / Pre-Hab, Strength Training, Stretching / Flexibility
Today’s video post is extra special because comes to you with some BIG news! - Please join me in congratulating Performance University intern, Dan Blewett for recently making the ranks of Professional Baseball player! . Dan’s Pro team is located in Normal Illinois and is called the Normal Cornbelters. They more »
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Assessing our Assessments – Part 2

By nick On March 17, 2010 · 19 Comments · In Corrective Exercise / Pre-Hab, Functional Assessments / Movement Screen, Strength Training
I’m back with another installment of my Assessing our Assessments series. In this series, I look at simple and effective ways of improving the way Fitness Professionals use Postural Assessments and Functional Movement Screens. . As I mentioned in Part 1, I use my own hybrid style Assessment of Gray Cook’s more »
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Rethink ALL of Your Stability Ball Exercises!

By nick On March 11, 2010 · 32 Comments · In Core/ Torso Training, Corrective Exercise / Pre-Hab, Strength Training, Swiss Ball Training
Today, I’m going to talk about popular Stability Ball (Swiss Ball) exercises I highly recommend against using. I hope you are ready to change the way you train! . Stability Ball Exercises You SHOULDN’T Be Using! . Personally, I do not use, nor do I recommend using any free weight (barbells, Dumbbells, etc:) loaded exercises while lying, sitting or standing on more »
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Ab Exercise – Clarifying my view on Crunches

By nick On March 5, 2010 · 8 Comments · In Core/ Torso Training, Corrective Exercise / Pre-Hab, Strength Training
My last few posts have been discussing the concept of whether or not Ab crunches and other trunk flexion exercises are dangerous. . I’m afraid my actual approach to using crunches in my daily training may be misunderstood due to no one’s fault but my own.  I’ve always prided myself on delivering non-biased, battlet-tested training more »
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Low Back Pain – The Negative Side of Current Spine Research

By nick On March 1, 2010 · 17 Comments · In Back Pain / Injury, Corrective Exercise / Pre-Hab, Joint Friendly Training
I cant believe the amazing amount feedback we had on my last post displaying Mark’s videos! It just goes to show how important this Low back pain stuff is. . Today, (as promised in my last post) I’m going to discuss the negative side of looking at the spine the way more »
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Low Back Pain – An Inside Look at the Spine

By nick On February 22, 2010 · 24 Comments · In Back Pain / Injury, Corrective Exercise / Pre-Hab, Functional Assessments / Movement Screen, Joint Friendly Training
As I mentioned in these posts, Low back pain is a popular topic because so many folks, of all ages, suffer from it. . My good friend and colleague, Mark Young, has provided us some incredible videos about the anatomy of the spine and why specific exercises like Crunches, Squats more »
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Warm Up for Weight Lifting – Upper Body

By nick On February 17, 2010 · 2 Comments · In Articles / Interviews, Corrective Exercise / Pre-Hab, Dynamic Warm Up, Strength Training
by Nick Tumminello / Nov 25, 2009 .

These days, just about everyone from strength coaches to exercise enthusiasts are familiar with the concept of a dynamic warm-up. That said, simply because you are aware of a concept doesn’t mean that you actually understand how to properly more »

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Warm Up for Weight Lifting – Lower Body

By nick On February 17, 2010 · Leave a Comment · In Articles / Interviews, Corrective Exercise / Pre-Hab, Dynamic Warm Up, Strength Training
by Nick Tumminello / Feb 15, 2010 .

In Part 2 of his warm-up series, Nick Tumminello shows you exactly what you need to do to better prepare for your lower body workout days. These Lower Body Warm-up techniques more »

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Three Work-Arounds for Physique Success

By nick On February 17, 2010 · Leave a Comment · In Articles / Interviews, Back Pain / Injury, Corrective Exercise / Pre-Hab, Joint Friendly Training, Knee Pain / Injury, Strength Training
by Nick Tumminello / Tues, Dec 8, 2009 . Get bigger legs when you can’t squat. Build muscle when you can’t even hold on to weights. Get leaner when cardio stops working. Nick T. shows you how. . Continue Reading… . .
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Muscle Activation – Can a Muscle be turned off?

By nick On February 15, 2010 · 3 Comments · In Corrective Exercise / Pre-Hab, Functional Assessments / Movement Screen, Strength Training
These days, it’s not uncommon to attend a Fitness Conference or be at a gym and hear Fitness professionals saying something to the effect off… . - You glutes are not firing or, Your glutes are off! - Your Transverse Abdominis (TvA) is turned off - Your (fill in the blank)__________ muscle is not activating more »
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Assessing Our Assessments – Part 1

By nick On February 8, 2010 · 31 Comments · In Corrective Exercise / Pre-Hab, Fun / Interesting Stuff, Program Design / Periodization
One of the subjects that has been on mind for sometime now is Assessments. I’m referring to the Postural and Movement assessments currently being taught to FItness Professionals. . First off, lets get one thing clear – I do not disagree with using some sort of assessment nor do I deny the importance of looking at more »
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Rotary / AntiRotation Core Training – What you’re missing!

By nick On January 27, 2010 · 10 Comments · In Back Pain / Injury, Bodyweight Training, Core/ Torso Training, Corrective Exercise / Pre-Hab, Joint Friendly Training, Strength Training
Core training is a hot topic. It always has been and always will be. Why? – Because even though we all may have different approaches to training the “core”. We all agree that the Core is important for health and performance. . In this post, I’m going to provide with with an informative video that more »
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Freestyle Friday Issue #2 – The Lost Interview, Cool Workout Music and 5 Superpowers You Didn’t Know Your Body Was Hiding From You

By nick On January 22, 2010 · 2 Comments · In Articles / Interviews, Back Pain / Injury, Complexes and Circuit Training, Core/ Torso Training, Corrective Exercise / Pre-Hab, Diet & Nutrition, Fat Loss, Fun / Interesting Stuff, Joint mobility
Alright, I’ve got allot of cool stuff in this issue of Freestyle Friday. So, lets get to it! . My Lost Fitcast Interview . Back during the Thanksgiving Holiday, I did my second interview with the Fitcast. It was a great interview that covered: - Functional Movement Screening - Fat Loss Training more »
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The Best book on Low Back Pain You’ve Never Read!

By nick On January 20, 2010 · 6 Comments · In Back Pain / Injury, Corrective Exercise / Pre-Hab, DVD / Book Reviews
The low back and low back pain is a hot topic these days among Strength Coaches, Trainers and exercise enthusiasts. As well it should be because low back pain is a huge problem that effects just about everybody at least one time in their life. That’s why I, like many other coaches, read as many more »
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Push Up Plus Exercise – A Better Way!

By nick On January 18, 2010 · 19 Comments · In Bodyweight Training, Core/ Torso Training, Corrective Exercise / Pre-Hab, Dynamic Warm Up, MMA / Spartan Workout, New Exercises, Shoulder Pain / Injury
One of the best and most popular shoulder stabilization / pre-hab drills used among strength coaches these days is the Push Up Plus exercise. Why? – Because it’s a great exercise for activating and strengthening the all important Serratus Anterior muscles of the shoulder. . A strong Serratus Anterior muscle is crucial for optimal shoulder more »
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Z-Health – Ichabod Training with Mike T Nelson

By nick On January 8, 2010 · 13 Comments · In Corrective Exercise / Pre-Hab, Dynamic Warm Up, Fun / Interesting Stuff, Joint mobility, Stretching / Flexibility
In today’s post, I’m going to provide you with an article written my good friend and colleague MIke T Nelson of Z-Health. . MIke is very smart and one heck of a nice guy. He has some insightful things to tell you about the brain and Joint Mobility. Check more »
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New Hip Mobility Drill – Joint Mobility

By nick On January 7, 2010 · 6 Comments · In Corrective Exercise / Pre-Hab, Dynamic Warm Up, Joint mobility, Stretching / Flexibility

As you know, I take pride in developing new, smarter and more effective exercises and training concepts. In this post, I’m going to show you one version of new hip mobility drills I’ve been using with great success!

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