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Post Season Period Up to May 31st


By Peter Twist
MPE, BPE, CSCS

© 2000, 2001 Peter Twist


Peter Twist is President & CEO of Twist Conditioning Inc and the former Coach of Conditioning & Player Development for the Vancouver Canucks. He has authored dozens of articles on athlete development in scientific journals, written two books on conditioning and is currently finishing a third on core stability. Peter Twist runs weekly sport-specific conditioning camps for professional athletes, high school students, and adult recreational athletes, as well as one-on-one training and team clinics. He can be contacted through www.sportconditioning.ca or 604-904-6556.


Goals

  1. physical, mental, and emotional unloading
  2. rest, recovery, and regeneration
  3. maintain a base of general fitness through unstructured sport and leisure activities

Weekly Schedule

Activity: Frequency Per Week:
Stationary Bike & Stairclimber ZERO!
Crosstraining:

(Aerobic exercise with lateral movement and anaerobic components)
3x / week through other sports

(Tennis, hiking, 3-on-3 basketball, soccer, mountain biking, 2-on-2 volleyball, in-line skating, tag football, etc.)
Low volume full body strength training 2x / week (with only three sets per muscle group)
Flexibility 2x / week (after your strength workout)
R & R

(Rest, relaxation, golf, friends, family, vacation, etc.)
As often as possible!




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