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The U.S. job market unexpectedly accelerated in March, while the figures for January and February were revised downward substantially. The unemployment rate ticked up slightly to 4.2% in March, from 4.1% the previous month. This month’s jobs report highlights the continued resilience of the...
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By Tony Holler
The alactic anaerobic system is the dominant source of muscle energy for high-intensity explosive exercise that lasts for 10 seconds or less. I refer to alactic training as “phosphate training” because the fuel for this first 10 seconds of high-intensity explosive...
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By Ryan McNamara, 5or6
Over the last few years, I have been in the fortunate position to work with some of the best coaches, therapists, and athletes in the world at ALTIS.
I’m not gonna lie; it’s been fun.
At ALTIS, I deal with all things website related, and I love it. I’m...
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By Carl Valle
Anyone involved in athletics should know how performances improve systematically. I use “systematically” because sometimes a great performance will be attained without knowing why or having the ability to repeat the process. This article has two goals: modeling...
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By Carl Valle
Editor’s Note: This is part of a series of articles showing how deeper metrics of bar tracking technology can improve the quality of training in the weight room.
We have witnessed more investment into bar tracking technology during the past two years than the...
ALTIS and Freelap — two of the biggest names in T&F — have come together to celebrate progress in our sport. We hope you enjoy this week’s blog-post. Share if you enjoy it!
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By Rohsaan Griffin
Planning a long-range training scheme is a complex task involving...
ALTIS and Freelap — two of the biggest names in T&F — have come together to celebrate progress in our sport. We hope you enjoy this week’s blog-post. Share if you enjoy it!
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By Donna Rebadow, M.S., M.Ac., L.Ac., SMAC.
Many of the ALTS athletes and a few of the coaches call...
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By James Smith, Global Sport Concepts and Athletic Consulting
In 2012, NFL star running back Chris Johnson challenged multi-World and Olympic Champion Sprinter Usain Bolt to race in a 40yd dash; that ultimately never happened. This article explores a theoretical matchup.
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By Tony Holler
Montini High School, Lombard, IL June 17-18, 2016
Explosive power and speed are fundamental to football and track. Chris Korfist and I have led a campaign to merge the two sports into a year-round training program where both sports benefit. More important, merged programs fight...
ALTIS and Freelap — two of the biggest names in T&F — have come together to celebrate progress in our sport. We hope you enjoy this week’s blog-post. Share if you enjoy it!
By Ellie Spain
It’s universally acknowledged that words have power. Effective communication can fast-track an...
By Kyle Kennedy, Strength Coach, Razor’s Edge Performance
As a coach, I run into athletes who suffer mindset issues. What do I mean by mindset issues? A mindset issue occurs when an athlete has a frame of mind where everything seems wrong, unattainable, or overly difficult.
They’re tired of...
The Vancouver Urban Farming Census 2014 to 2016 is now complete – check it out here. Building upon Marc Schutzbank’s thesis work conducting census surveys...
We are happy to release our most recent work towards growing urban farming in Vancouver. Our Policy and Possibilities report presents eight recommendations to the...
The 7th Annual Vancouver Urban Farming Forum is happening on Saturday November 18th, 2017 at the PNE. The forum is the biggest event in the Vancouver Urban Farming Society’s calendar,...