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Zelos Podcast Rocky Snyder
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4.9 • 8 Ratings
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The Zelos Podcast is all about the "Pros behind the Pros." Each weekly episode is an exploratory interview with the world's leading experts in strength & conditioning, sport coaching, physical therapy, and athletic training. Hear how these professionals keep athletes in peak performance in the NFL, MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and other elite level sports leagues worldwide. The host of Zelos is internationally recognized movement specialist and 2023 NSCA Personal Trainer of the Year, Rocky Snyder, CSCS. Episodes air every Monday at 9am EST / 6am PST. www.rockysnyder.com
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S15:E2 Christian Huckfeldt, DPT & Houston Astros
Rock talks to Houston Astros physical therapist, Christian Huckfeldt about working with the minor league players. Give a listen and click the subscribe button.
TIME STAMPS
1:30 Christian’s experience in the minors
3:30 Christian’s path to physical therapy
8:00 Top 3 baseball injuries
11:30 Looking at kinematic sequences
15:00 Christian’s PT toolbox
17:30 BFR training
20:15 Force plates, goniometer, and dynamometer: 3 things to grab in an emergency
27:45 Testing the throwing arm
29:15 Pairing up with other disciplines
32:00 Christian’s biggest challenge
34:45 Objective measures are in need
36:00 Busy time of year
39:00 Preventing burnout
41:00 Advice to younger PTs
45:00 Ideal athlete
GET TO KNOW CHRISTIAN HUCKFELDT
LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christian-huckfeldt-pt-dpt-scs-cscs-68977a19b/
INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/christian.huckfeldt.dpt/
HOUSTON ASTROS: https://www.mlb.com/astros
GET TO KNOW ROCKY SNYDER
MEET: Visit the Rocky's online headquarters: RockySnyder.com
READ: Grab a copy of his new "Return to Center" book: www.rockysnyder.com
INSTA: Instagram fan, check him out at https://www.instagram.com/rocky_snyder/
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/rocky.snyder.77
LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rocky-snyder-cscs-cafs-nsca-cpt-a77a091/
TRAIN WITH ROCKY
WORKOUT: Want to meet Rocky and get a private workout: https://rfcsantacruz.com/
INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/rockysfitnesssc/
FACEBOOK: Facebook.com/RockysFitnessCenter -
S15:E1 Kevin Carr & MBSC
Rock talks with Kevin Carr, co-founder of the Certified Functional Strength Coach with Mike Boyle.
TIME STAMPS
1:30 University of Massachusetts at Amherst
3:00 Joining Mike Boyle Strength Coach
8:00 Creating education for coaches and trainers
11:00 Functional means purposeful
13:30 Changing programs for general population
18:30 Specialized athlete instead of multi sport
21:15 Talking to the parents
24:00 Integrating manual and movement therapies
27:30 Balancing on the homeostasis line
32:30 How can you do a better job
35:30 Marrying movement quality with force production
39:45 Speaking at Perform Better Training Summit in Providence
42:15 Largest learning experience
45:15 How to win friends and influence people
GET TO KNOW KEVIN CARR
LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevincarrcfsc/
INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/movementasmedicine/
MBSC: https://www.bodybyboyle.com/
GET TO KNOW ROCKY SNYDER
MEET: Visit the Rocky's online headquarters: RockySnyder.com
READ: Grab a copy of his new "Return to Center" book: www.rockysnyder.com
INSTA: Instagram fan, check him out at https://www.instagram.com/rocky_snyder/
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/rocky.snyder.77
LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rocky-snyder-cscs-cafs-nsca-cpt-a77a091/
TRAIN WITH ROCKY
WORKOUT: Want to meet Rocky and get a private workout: https://rfcsantacruz.com/
INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/rockysfitnesssc/
FACEBOOK: Facebook.com/RockysFitnessCenter -
S14:E13 Jeffrey Ruiz & Miami Heat
Rock talks with Miami Heat's Senior Director of Rehabilitation, Jeffrey Ruiz after he made the move from the NFL to the NBA. Tune in and click subscribe.
TIME STAMPS
2:30 Jeff Ruiz in his hometown with the Heat
5:00 From the Washington Commanders to the Miami Heat
8:30 The role of Director of Rehabilitation
11:00 Biggest challenge
12:45 Pursuing a PhD
18:00 The Heat’s Rehab to Return to Performance system
20:30 Pure lifting
26:00 Selection of cardio choices
29:30 Whole body vibration
31:00 How Jeffrey Ruiz views movement
35:30 Bulletproofing for inversion sprains
40:30 Utilizing Sports Science
44:30 NBA Summer League
45:30 Mental Performance coaching
GET TO KNOW JEFFREY RUIZ
INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/jeff_ruiz03/
LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffrey-ruiz-03541878/
MIAMI HEAT: https://www.nba.com/heat/
GET TO KNOW ROCKY SNYDER
MEET: Visit the Rocky's online headquarters: RockySnyder.com
READ: Grab a copy of his new "Return to Center" book: www.rockysnyder.com
INSTA: Instagram fan, check him out at https://www.instagram.com/rocky_snyder/
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/rocky.snyder.77
LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rocky-snyder-cscs-cafs-nsca-cpt-a77a091/
TRAIN WITH ROCKY
WORKOUT: Want to meet Rocky and get a private workout: https://rfcsantacruz.com/
INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/rockysfitnesssc/
FACEBOOK: Facebook.com/RockysFitnessCenter -
S14:E12 Ali Gilbert & Silverback Coaching
Rock talks to the Queen of Men's Health, Ali Gilbert. Tune in for a great lesson. Be sure to subscribe while you're at it!
TIME STAMPS
2:15 Ali’s road to Silverback training
6:00 Training golfers
9:30 Moving the biz to Florida
11:00 Hormone optimization
13:30 The importance of lab work
17:20 Testosterone replacement theory
22:00 Nutritional support for hormone balancing
25:15 The importance of low body fat
28:30 Roadblocks in the medical field
32:00 Planting seeds with guys in their 20’s
34:30 Declining levels of testosterone since the 80’s
41:00 Coaching the aging athlete
43:15 The evils of the FDA
45:00 DHEA pluses and minuses
46:30 Screening male clients
48:30 Lab results help with program design
56:30 Perform Better Training Summit
57:30 Silverback Summit
GET TO KNOW ALI GILBERT
INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/thealigilbert/
LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ali-gilbert-31620851/
SILVERBACK COACHING: https://ali-gilbert.com/
SILVERBACK SUMMIT: https://www.silverbacksummit.com/
GET TO KNOW ROCKY SNYDER
MEET: Visit the Rocky's online headquarters: RockySnyder.com
READ: Grab a copy of his new "Return to Center" book: www.rockysnyder.com
INSTA: Instagram fan, check him out at https://www.instagram.com/rocky_snyder/
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/rocky.snyder.77
LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rocky-snyder-cscs-cafs-nsca-cpt-a77a091/
TRAIN WITH ROCKY
WORKOUT: Want to meet Rocky and get a private workout: https://rfcsantacruz.com/
INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/rockysfitnesssc/
FACEBOOK: Facebook.com/RockysFitnessCenter -
S14:E11 Joey Greany & Tampa Bay Rays
Rock talks to Tampa Bay Rays Strength & Conditioning Coach, Joey Greany all about power & speed! Tune in and subscribe today.
TIME STAMPS
2:30 Joey Greany’s background
5:00 Working with the Kansas City Royals
10:00 Wider bandwidth in the minors
12:00 Speed and power development
15:30 Multi-planar movements
19:00 S runs, curved running
20:00 Going back to leg machines
23:00 Rotary power development
26:30 Battery of assessments
29:00 Bilateral vs unilateral strength training
32:00 Go-to moves
34:00 Isometric pauses & wrist development
38:00 Bulletproofing the throwing arm
40:00 On the road training program
43:00 Collective program design
46:30 Joey’s superpower & kryptonite
GET TO KNOW JOEY GREANY
INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/joeygreany/
LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joeygreany/
TAMPA RAYS: https://www.mlb.com/rays
GET TO KNOW ROCKY SNYDER
MEET: Visit the Rocky's online headquarters: RockySnyder.com
READ: Grab a copy of his new "Return to Center" book: ReturntoCtr.com
INSTA: Instagram fan, check him out at https://www.instagram.com/rocky_snyder/
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/rocky.snyder.77
LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rocky-snyder-cscs-cafs-nsca-cpt-a77a091/
TRAIN WITH ROCKY
WORKOUT: Want to meet Rocky and get a private workout: https://rockysfitnesscenter.com/
INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/rockysfitnesssc/
FACEBOOK: Facebook.com/RockysFitnessCenter -
S14:E10 Dan Mahoney & Cleveland Guardians
Rock talks to Cleveland Guardians Rehab Pitching Coach, Dan Mahoney. Tune in and click the subscribe button. You know you want to.
TIME STAMPS
1:30 Introducing Dan Mahoney
3:00 Dan’s baseball career
5:00 Tommy John surgery
9:00 Life after pro baseball
11:30 Opening performance center
14:00 Becoming a Rehab Pitching Coach
17:00 Tommy John Rehab
21:00 Being on the field and in the weight room
26:00 Where Dan’s role begins and ends
28:30 Process of beginning rehab
33:00 Working year round
39:00 The art of coaching
42:00 Success stories
44:30 Connecting with other rehab coaches
46:00 Continuing education path
47:30 Advice to young professionals
GET TO KNOW DAN MAHONEY
INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/dmahoney_33/
LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-mahoney-42a6bb16/
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS: https://www.mlb.com/guardians
GET TO KNOW ROCKY SNYDER
MEET: Visit the Rocky's online headquarters: RockySnyder.com
READ: Grab a copy of his new "Return to Center" book: ReturntoCtr.com
INSTA: Instagram fan, check him out at https://www.instagram.com/rocky_snyder/
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/rocky.snyder.77
LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rocky-snyder-cscs-cafs-nsca-cpt-a77a091/
TRAIN WITH ROCKY
WORKOUT: Want to meet Rocky and get a private workout: https://rockysfitnesscenter.com/
INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/rockysfitnesssc/
FACEBOOK: Facebook.com/RockysFitnessCenter