This course focuses on learning how to safely increase load in various exercises targeting the basic human movement patterns. In particular, students will learn the: front squat, deadlift, bench press, shoulder press, chin-up, seated row and kettlebell swing.
Target population: Adults (18-65), healthy
- Course Instructor: Graeme Thomas
- Lab Instructors: Sarah King
- Lab Technician: Christian Caissie, Jasmine Collins, Avi Verma
- Semester: Two
Lab Sections:
- Section 1: Wednesday 12 – 2 PM
- Section 2: Tuesday 8 – 10 AM
- Section 3: Monday 12 – 2 PM
- Section 4: Thursday 4- 6 PM
- Section 5: Wednesday 8 – 10 AM
- Section 6: Friday 4 – 6 PM
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Course: PHRE 5003 - High Performance Training | Movement Pattern: Upper Body | Target: Triceps | Synergist(s): Deltoids (Anterior), Pec Major |
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- Begin in a kneeling position facing a wall or utilize a partner. Hold the ball with both hands tight into the chest.
- Execute the pass by exploding forward and outward with the hips while pushing the ball as hard as possible.
- Follow through by falling forward, catching yourself with your hands.
- Immediately return to an upright position.
Variation: Medicine Ball Throw with Run Release
- Begin in an athletic stance with the knees bent, hips back, and back flat. Hold the medicine ball near your legs.
- While taking your first step draw the medicine ball into your chest.
- As you take the second step, explosively push the ball forward, immediately sprinting for several yards after the release.
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