The Movement System Podcast

In this episode, Matt sits down with Ben Adena a Personal Trainer and Strength Coach who specializes in working with elite basketball players.  . Ben discusses Velocity Based Training, Movement Assessment, and other strength and conditioning training methods for basketball players.  . Get 10% OFF Vitruve Velocity Based Training with code: MOVEMENT: https://shop.vitruve.fit/ discount/movement?aff=7...

In this episode we cover how to train using the 5 Heart Rate Zones. . You'll learn about the specific benefits to running or other aerobic training in each heart rate zone. . If you're a running coach, strength coach, personal trainer, or runner/ athlete use these heart rate zones to improve your training. . Program Design 101: https://www.themovementsystem.com/programdesigncourse . To learn more...

In this episode we break down the research around training to failure and practical strategies for when to program sets to failure effectively to maximize strength and hypertrophy. . Download the 5 Step Guide to Writing a Strength and Conditioning Program Here: https://the-movement-system.mykajabi.com/pl/2147585589  

In this episode we cover Velocity Based Training. . This speed/ power training technique is particularly beneficial in strength and conditioning progams for football players, basketball, baseball, and other team sports that require power, speed, and vertical jump.  . We also touch on how the technique has been researched with powerlifters. . If you want to learn more about it, check out this youtu...

In this episode we cover weighted carries, marches, and functional strength training. . It's important to understand how to program weighted carries and marches as a CSCS, athletic trainer, personal trainer, or physical therapist. . If you're interested in learning more about how to write a strength and conditioning program, you can download the free guide here:  https://the-movement-system.mykaja...

In this episode, we'll break down how to use rest pause set, compound sets, cluster sets, drop sets, and giant sets.  . We'll discuss the application to Strength and Conditioning as a CSCS as well as how to use these techniques in a rehab setting as a Physical Therapist or Athletic Trainer. . If you're interested in learning more about program design, download the free 5 set guide to writing a str...

In this episode we cover all things Tendon.    We discuss the physiology of training to build tendon strength as well as practical program design strategies.    If you are studying for the CSCS Exam, make sure to check out The Movement System Study Course at www.themovementsystem.com   Research referenced in this video: https://sandcresearch.medium.com/do-we-need-to-think-about-connective-tissues-...

In this episode, Dylan Johnson breaks down the science of training endurance athletes.  . Dylan has a ton of knowledge and experience working with endurance athletes as a coach, professional gravel rider, and youtuber.  . We discuss strength training, periodization, coaching, and youtube.  . Stick around to the end of the podcast if you are interested in starting a Youtube channel.  . Learn more a...

Learn more about our sponsor at www.strengthcoachpro.com Studying for the CSCS Exam?  Check out The Movement System Study resources on www.themovementsystem.com  

In this episode we dive into the science behind training to maximize strength. We cover program design, reducing risk of injury with strength training, and the interference effect.  . Learn more about our sponsor at www.strengthcoachpro.com . Check out the CSCS Prep resources on www.themovementsystem.com

In this episode we break down 5 Steps to writing a Strength and Conditioning Program. Head to www.themovementsystem.com for more info. Get the 5 Step Guide here: https://the-movement-system.mykajabi.com/opt-in-to-email-free-programming-guide Learn more about Program Design 101: https://the-movement-system.mykajabi.com/programdesigncourse  

In this episode we dive into the research on maximizing muscle hypertrophy. . We discuss information from 2 studies and from the book Science and Development of Muscle Hypertrophy by Brad Schoenfeld. . Episode Sponsor: Strength Coach Pro . Learn more at www.themovementsystem.com . Follow along on IG @themovementsystem to learn more about Program Design 101 Launching January 15th, 2022

In this episode, Dr. Courtney Conley breaks down gait analysis and biomechanics. With her years of experience analyzing and improving gait mechanics, she shares insights on training tempo, lower extremity mechanics, the heel rocker, ankle rocker, eccentric control, and more! . If you are a personal trainer, strength coach, cscs, dpt, or student you will enjoy this episode and learn about gait mech...

In this episode we break down the science of the stretch shortening cycle and reactive strength index.  . We discuss the muscle physiology involved in utilizing the stretch shortening cycle and what you need to know as a Strength and Conditioning Coach. . If you are studying for the CSCS exam make sure you head to www.themovementsystem.com  and check out my study products.  . Mentioned in this epi...

In this episode Chris Johnson PT, Performance Coach, Triathlete, Business leader discusses strength training, tendon health, and coaching strategies for endurance athletes.  . We discuss functional strength training and program design for endurance athletes. Chris demonstrates his command of the literature and deep knowledge of the topics. . If you are a strength coach, trainer, or working in the...

In this CSCS Study Episode we break down the differences involved in program design for strength vs. power. . We discuss load assignment, volume, and other aspects of Strength and Conditioning Program Design. . If you are studying for the NSCA CSCS make sure to also check out www.themovementsystem.com  for additional study resources.  . Follow along on Instagram and Youtube @themovementsystem

In this episode, we discuss how to manage CNS Fatigue/ Neuromuscular fatigue and optimize training.  . We dive into the science of motor unit firing, motoneuron excitability, motor cortical excitability, and other neurophysiological variables that impact training.  . We also break down how to practically apply this to training athletes with high/low CNS Days and which athletes are likely to see th...

Studying for the CSCS Exam? Check out my Study Course and Practice Test at www.themovementsystem.com . In this episode we discuss program design variables and writing a strength and conditioning program from scratch. . We use an in season baseball mesocycle as an example and discuss sport specificity, volume, intensity, and more.

In this episode we discuss strategies for conditioning different athletes for specific sport demands.  We discuss the exercise physiology involved as well as drills you may choose to do with basketball, football, soccer, volleyball, and wrestling athletes. Make sure you follow @themovementsystem on Instagram for follow-up info to this podcast.  Check out www.themovementsystem.com for information a...

In this episode we break down the physiological adaptations that athletes will gain from different forms of training.  . We break down Anaerobic Training, Aerobic Training, Strength Training, Alactic Training, and Endurance Training adaptations and how different athletes benefit from each type of training.  . Definitely check this one out if you are preparing for the NSCA CSCS Exam. . Check out Th...

In this episode we discuss the principles involved in making strength training decisions for runners. . Some of the things we get into include positional tolerance, tissue capacity, muscular endurance, neuromuscular adaptations and much more.  . At the end of the video I break down some exercises that I recommend and some that may be over rated for runners. . If you could take a minute to leave a...

In this episode, you'll learn about the needs of a basketball athlete and how to design a strength and conditioning program for a basketball player. . Follow @themovementsystem on IG to learn more . Studying for the CSCS Exam? Check out the Strength and Conditioning Study Course on www.themovementsystem.com

In this episode, guest Ryan DeBell from Movement Fix discusses his thoughts on movement assessment, programming, and life.  . What are the movement challenges that we face as humans? . How do we as coaches and trainers make connections with our clients to address fundamental movement needs? . This episode capitalizes on Ryan's experience over the past decade learning and teaching people about move...

In this episode we discuss the physiology and program design considerations for training for muscle hypertrophy.  . We discuss the 3 Mechanisms of Muscle Hypertrophy Mechanical Tension, Metabolic Stress, and Muscle Damage and how to design programs to achieve these mechanisms.  . We also discuss the volume and intensity considerations for powerlifting training, bodybuilding training, and hypertrop...

This episode cover the Physiology and Programming involved in Training the Strength Athlete . We go over a number of training adaptations including muscle hypertrophy and neuromuscular adaptations.  . Make sure you check out The Movement System on Youtube and follow The Movement System on Instagram to learn more!