15 Minutes of Strength Rise Above Performance Training®

In this (unlucky) episode I read and answer a subscriber’s question on how to train as we get older.It is very important to maintain your strength as you age to keep your body and mind healthy. If I were to construct a program for a healthy lifestyle I would make sure my mindset is one of a long-term health and fitness journey which makes the details slightly less relevant as simply doing the work 5-6 days a week.I explain why bodybuilding programming, not the exercises, might to be the ...

In this episode I go over how to workout by Yourself successfully, yes, there are benefits.The two most challenging elements will be Motivation and therefore that affects Consistency which will stifle progress. Consistency is King/Queen! You can have low motivation but do it anyway. Schedule your Workout during your day. Have a Backup Plan if things change that day. Have a Plan for your workouts; Weekly – To make sure you get in what you want to acco...

In this episode I go over why a home gym is essential and what makes up the perfect home gym for you.In this episode I will discuss: Why a home gym is necessary Home gym personal purpose Essential space and equipment to consider Thanks for Listening!Contact: info@riseabovestrength.com Clickable Links:Newsletter YouTube ChannelBlogInstagram Facebook Twitter

In this episode I go overtime with trainer Tevin Cherry who has cerebral palsy and is using strength and conditioning training to overcome his condition and help others out as well.In this episode we discuss Tevin’s journey: Who Tevin Cherry is When he got diagnosed Cerebral Palsy What Rehabilitation looked like 30-years ago How he took over his own training in college His early years of training in the gym The Importance of a strong support system for success&nb...

It happens to all of us inevitably, the dreaded injury. Though we might not be able to participate in all the activities we were currently doing; this does not mean you can stop training all together. Remember there is a lot more that you CAN do than can’t.In this episode I will go over a game-plan on how to work around those injuries and keep you in the game. 1) Honest assessment of the injury2) Turn down the [workout] intensity and turn up the focus 3) Work On the injury f...

Is it Ok to Workout Everyday?The Sh ort Answer…YES but how do you do it. Distinguish between WORKING OUT and TRAINING Listening to your body: Before, During, and AfterTraining Variability (weights, running, kettlebells, bodyweight, yoga etc.)Include daily recovery exercises, movementsA few times a year consider training for something Thanks for Listening!Contact: info@riseabovestrength.com Clickable Links:Newsletter YouTube ChannelBlogInstagram Facebook Twitter