Do you know what sucks? Being able to do 1 bar muscle-up but not string together more. Do you know what else sucks? That annoying little middle kip during sets of toes to bar. Good news, we know why!!! Bad news, it’s because you aren’t strong enough. MORE GOOD NEWS we can fix it. Tune into this very brief episode …
E11 – The Best Fitness Apps with Pamela Gagnon, Dr. Zach Long & Johnny B
On Episode 11 of the Performance Plus Programming podcast, Pamela Gagnon, Dr. Zach Long, and Coach Johnny B share their favorite fitness apps. Fitness Apps Covered On The Show: RP Diet (code pamela10 to save) – a fantastic app for tracking your nutrition intake as well as having some incredibly helpful tools such as a grocery list builder. MyFitness Pal – Zach’s …
E9 – Preparing for the Open with Pamela Gagnon, Dr. Zach Long and Coach Johnny B
The Open is coming. We are less than two months away. So we thought it would be a good time for all three of us to jump on the podcast to discuss what you need to be doing to get ready for the Open. Topics Include: What movements do we think you should be working on How to properly triage …
E8 – Gymnastics Conditioning Program with Dr. Zach Long and Coach Johnny B
Do you have a hard time getting off the assault bike and doing muscle-ups? Are sets of 25 toes to bar in a metcon a problem? If so then you need to check out Episode 8 of the Performance Plus Programming Podcast. On this episode Dr. Zach Long (DPT) and Coach Johnny B (MS, CFL3) sit down to talk about …
E7 – Hypertrophy for Fitness Athletes with Dr. Zach Long & Coach Johnny B
On episode 7 of the Performance Plus Podcast Dr. Zach Long and Coach Johnny B sit down to talk hypertrophy for Fitness Athletes. Topics include: What is hypertrophy? Can humans create more muscle fibers or just hypertrophy existing fibers? What is the ideal rep range for hypertrophy? Does hypertrophy style workouts like bodybuilding produce the best beach body Do fitness …
E6 – Diagnosing Squat Weakness with Dr. Zach Long & Coach Johnny B
Have a funky hip shift when you squat? Wonder why you look like a coming out of the bottom of the hole during a squat? Are your glutes firing? Find out on Episode 6 of the Performance Plus Programming Podcast, where Dr. Zach Long and Coach Johnny B teach you how to diagnose weaknesses in the squat. Topics Covered On …
E5 – Gymnastic Standards to make the Games with Pamela Gagnon
Want to be in the Games as an Open or Masters Athlete? Ever wonder what sort of gymnastics skills you need to possess to compete at that level? Tune into Episode 5 of the Performance Plus Programming Podcast Pamela Gagnon to learn what a former 3x Games athlete and Mayhem Gymnastics head coach says are the standards for anyone that …
E4 – How to Program Mobility Work with Dr. Zach Long & Coach Johnny B
On Episode 4 of the Performance Plus Podcast Dr. Zach Long and Coach Johnny B discuss how to program mobility work. Topics include The most important detail of programming mobility How to structure a mobility program When to implement mobility work (before or after a workout) The appropriate amount of time to foam roll/do lacrosse ball work What to do …
E3 – Strict Strength Pre-requisites for Gymnastics with Pamela Gagnon
On episode 3 of the Performance Plus Programming Podcast, gymnastics expert Pamela Gagnon joins Coach Johnny B to detail the strict strength pre-requisites for gymnastics movements. Here are the topics we covered in this episode: The 2 foundations of gymnastics movements How many reps of strict gymnastics do we need to have before progressing onto kipping? One of the best …