We are proud of our classes at Powering Through Performance, we have a great track record of helping people achieve strength and confidence difficult to attain in a conventional gym setting. We take people and help them get strong. With often a greater number of female to male trainees we have produced an environment that […]
I recently did a webinar for RugbyStrengthCoach.com run by Keir Wenham Flatt whoin my opinion is one of the brightest coachesin the industry both in his approach and desire to help prolioferate and spread knowledge and actionable information for coaches. In this presentation I will share my approach to utilising the triphasic principles of preparation […]
Posted originally on twitter for those curious about the type of conditioning model I use for MMA/BJJ. just one of many ways we can sequence. Very dependant on sport training volume and athlete needs/ability. Highly inspired by @rugby_strength_coach and Joel Jamieson. Looking to run a similar model for combat athletes at the new facility. If […]
Earlier this year I was interviewed by Simplifaster we discussed Squatting, Combat Sports, Monitoring using peakpower and Motorsport. https://simplifaster.com/articles/raising-bar-iron-game-william-wayland/ If you like this content please share!20
Let me start by saying this is probably one of the hardest posts I’ve ever had to write but one that I feel will be cathartic. Another point I want to make from the start is that my experience is in no way representative of anyone else’s. Working in an industry that thrives on outward physical […]
How Strong is strong enough for Jiujitsu and MMA? We’ve asked this question on scramblog before. In this post I suggested “Strength addicts will say you can never have enough, smart athletes however need to know if pursuing more strength worth diminising returns and time cost. We are not trying to produce strongmen, powerlifters or […]
In a previous post I talked about simple readiness testing using PPower to determine athlete readiness. http://www.powering-through.com/simple-readiness-test-using-peak-power-pvc-pipe-and-push-band/The test I learned from Dan Baker works as follows, using just a PVC pipe and performing 2-3 sets of 5 jumps in a row we can take the best peak power velocity score in m/s and track it over time measuring 1-2 […]
Excellent video from Shawn Myszka, MS, CSCS,*D spoke at the NSCA’s 2013 Coaches’ Conference on the impact of deceleration on performance training. Those of you who read my blog regularly will know the emphasis I place on deceleration qualities in multiple planes. If you like this content please share!20
Here is a simple readiness or recovery test we can use with PUSH band and a PVC pipe I picked up from a recent Dan Baker seminar here in the UK. Previously I was using PUSH apps built in RSI but found it far too inconsistent and easily gamed by athletes to produce reliable results. I found this test […]
5 for fighting posts will about 5 exercises or ideas I use regularly with combat (and non combat athletes). This post is about KPI’s in the biggest lifts I employ. Strength Key Performance Indicators are way stones or development marks in an athletes strength profile. These usually represent a few lifts that cover the basic […]
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