Game Day Prep for Hockey

Game Day Prep for Hockey

Whether they admit it or not, every player has a pre-game routine.  All athletes perform their best when they feel their best.  Having the good habits to prepare yourself properly prior to your game goes a long way in improving performance and preventing injuries. ...
4 Ways To Fight Fatigue and Boost Your Recovery

4 Ways To Fight Fatigue and Boost Your Recovery

With fall sports coming back into season, training intensity and frequency will ramp up for many teams, making recovery a prominent aspect of the game. As physical stress on athletes increases, their bodies are sure to feel the effects. Fatigue, muscle soreness, and...
Getting Stronger, Not Bigger

Getting Stronger, Not Bigger

All the hype on social media today stresses how cool it is to be huge and lift heavy weights. You can’t look at Instagram, YouTube, or TikTok without seeing some pro athlete or someone trying to be a pro athlete lifting an outrageous amount of weight one time and...
How to Work Core Stability in a Standing Position

How to Work Core Stability in a Standing Position

The term “core stability” has been around for decades. There are many different aspects of core stability, but to me, we are speaking about the muscles that allow your trunk to flex, extend, rotate and side bend. They are also the muscles that resist these movements...
Is Exhaustion an Injury? Benefits of a Rest Day

Is Exhaustion an Injury? Benefits of a Rest Day

The Benefits of a Rest Day There is no doubt that competitive sports are back. The Covid epidemic may have slowed things down for a bit, but athletes have taken back to their respective playing fields in a big way. Club sports, school sports, private lessons, and...