by Coach Al Lyman, CSCS, FRCms | May 8, 2014 | Nutrition, Podcast, Recovery
[powerpress] Today we sit down with the Director of Business Development for Vitality Sciences, LLC, a leading company in the production of supplements for athletes, to discuss one of the hottest topics in endurance sports nutrition today: supplementing with Amino...
by Coach Al Lyman, CSCS, FRCms | May 1, 2014 | Ask Coach Al, Core Stability and Strength, Elastic Return, Functional Strength Training, Gait Analysis, Injury, Ironman, Mobility, Mobility, Run Form, Running, Running Injury, Stability, Triathlon, ultrarunning, Virtual Online Gait Analysis
Despite what some believe, strength is NOT the goal with the movement training we do. Strength is a symptom ….a symptom of moving well. In a similar vein, speed training is not the optimal path toward improving our fitness. Improved fitness leads to improved speed...
by Coach Al Lyman, CSCS, FRCms | Apr 29, 2014 | and Life Balance
“Setting your intention is like drawing an arrow from the quiver of your heart†– Bruce Black We set goals. We strive to meet them. It’s how we live. Going back to school, a house on a hill, the corner office, fitting into those skinny jeans, a racing...
by Coach Al Lyman, CSCS, FRCms | Apr 25, 2014 | Authentic Movement, Core Stability and Strength, Functional Strength Training, Injury, Musings on Training, Nutrition, Podcast
[powerpress] Today’s podcast brings Coach Al and Doc Strecker back together again to discuss and answer some listener’s questions. (Thank you everyone for sending in your questions – we appreciate it!) Among the topics we delve into in today’s episode are Crossfit...
by Coach Al Lyman, CSCS, FRCms | Apr 23, 2014 | Ask Coach Al, Core Stability and Strength, Elastic Return, Functional Strength Training, Gait Analysis, Injury, Ironman, Mobility, Mobility, Run Form, Running, Running Injury, Stability, Triathlon, ultrarunning, Virtual Online Gait Analysis
In order to be able to run as fast and as long as you would like to and remain injury-free while doing it, your running body must be BOTH strong and flexible. Think about this fact: approximately 50% of the energy that propels you forward during the running stride...