Category - Core Strength

Develop Explosive Lower Body Power with these 4 Plyometric Exercises

Plyometric training with Speed Bands is a great way to both boost performance in a broad variety of sports, and take your speed and power to the next level. When you train with resistance bands to add additional…

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Ladder Agility Drills For Improved Speed, Agility & Quickness

Ladder agility drills are an excellent way to improve foot speed, agility, coordination and overall quickness. They are an integral part of many Speed Agility Quickness programs and compliment many different sports. Speed ladder drills are about quality…

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Increase Acceleration Speed with these two Exercises

Athletes of all sports must always continue to work on improving their speed. Sprint speed is broken down into two elements – stride length and stride frequency. If you want to run faster, you must work on improving…

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Speed Training Workout by Crossmaglen Players

GAA sports are the most popular throughout Ireland. Today strength, power, speed and agility are the attributes a serious player must have to excel in their chosen GAA sport. Competitive players must have powerful quads, hamstrings and glutes…

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Dragon Crawl with Speed Bands to Build Strength and Muscle Endurance

If you are looking for an exercise that will simultaneously build strength and muscular endurance in your legs, core, chest, triceps and shoulders then it’s time to get on the floor and start dragon crawling. Sports Performance Benefits of the…

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High Knees with Speed Bands – Activate your Quick Twitch Muscle Fibres

How will Speed Bands make you Faster? Speed Bands apply tension to your muscles through resistance. In speed training the aim is to move your own body weight as fast as possible which will activate the fast twitch…

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Glute Activation Exercises that Increase Explosive Power

If you are an athlete and your sport requires you to be able to perform powerful movements with the lower body, like jumping, sprinting and bounding, then this blog post is for you. To run fast, jump high,…

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Step Ups Exercise with Speed Bands to Increase Single Leg Strength

Using Speed Bands along with the step ups exercise is a simple and effective way to build leg strength and power without placing excessive stress on the joints of the knees, hips or back. Muscular Gains Increases hamstring, quad and…

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Mountain Climbers for Speed Training & Lower Body Power

Benefits of the Mountain Climbers Exercise Because of its ability to work multiple muscle groups, the mountain climber exercise is associated with multiple benefits. 1. Power Training Mountain climbers along with Speed Bands help you develop power in the…