Sports & Fitness: Performance Training, Rules & Recovery

Elite athletic performance and general fitness are sustained through structured hypertrophy strategies, sport-specific conditioning, and rigorous adherence to injury prevention protocols.

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How Much Should I Jump Rope a Day?

Jumping rope is effective for burning calories and improving cardiovascular endurance. The amount that you should jump rope per day will depend on your goals and fitness level. An average person simply trying to get fit may only need to jump 10 minutes a day.

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What Surface Is Best for Jumping Rope?

Jumping rope provides an intense full-body workout, effectively improving cardiovascular fitness. It's also high impact, increasing the chances of getting shin splints. There are many surfaces on which you can jump rope, including concrete, mats, grass and sand.

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Ways to Loosen Up Tight Muscles

Whether you're physically active or a dedicated couch potato, muscle tightness is a common condition that, if left unaddressed, can lead decreased joint range of motion and postural misalignment.

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Isokinetic Exercises

Isokinetic exercise is far more specific than most other types of exercise. It allows specific control of resistance and, therefore, has much less potential for causing an injury. Isokinetic exercise is most commonly used in physical therapy, but it is gradually being used more by the general public.

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