Presentation to Dragon Boaters (12-7-19)

  • Information from Staff/Team
    • Knee Arthritis a significant issue: Build strength with squats or other movements
    • Avoding shoulder injuries
      • Exercise recommendations
    • Current Structure:
      • Warm Up
        • Cover this
      • 28 min paddle ergs
      • Core (self.com)
        • incorporate balance hip stability
      • Strength 3 days: Total body
        • Cover squat variations: knee friendly
        • deadlift/single leg deadlift
        • push pull concepts
    • Periodization
      • Prep: Nov-Jan
        • In gym
      • sport specific prep Dec-March
      • Pre com March-may
      • Comp May-August
      • Transition sept-oct
    • Current Program Goals
      • Proper form technique before adding load
    • Challenges
      • Avoiding irritation of injuries
      • Preveting overuse injuries from paddling
    • Organization
      • Brief intro who I am and my background
      • Discussion of some concepts that are important to various aspects of the body
      • Erg abbreviated 5-10 minutes
      • Warm Up specifics
        • concepts with group paticipation
      • cover core stabilization concepts with group participation and progressions
      • Basic for movement progressions
        • shoulder movements
      • hip/ Knee stability
      • Squat regressions/progression
      • lunge variations
      • deadlift concepts