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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
- physical, mental, and emotional unloading
- rest, recovery, and regeneration
- 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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