In Season PoweR Strength - MASTERS

During the winter we have three different maintenance strength routines to use; each with a different focus.

General Strength - Use this routine to continue muscle development and to maintain muscle mass. If you are not racing much in the winter use this plan often to help with injury prevention and balancing out the body. This is the best routine to pair with hard interval sessions or when your body is tired (after races or heavy race weekends)

Power Strength - Use this routine during intensity weeks without racing. Or mid week on non-priority race weeks. Designed to be used during the training block phase of our peaking plan. 

Velocity Strength - Use this routine in the days leading up to important competitions and during the taper phase of our peaking plan.

Activation - Do not circuit10 min warm up
band skate jump2 x 16 jumps
Quadruped band hip extension2 x 15 each leg
band hold single leg lowers60 seconds
Pogo Jumpx 15 

Lift 2-3 sets
DB push press to walk out push upx 10

Super Set 1 (2-3 sets)
Kelltebell speed squatx 10
cross over skate jumpx 8 each leg 

Super Set 2 (2-3sets)
Kettle bell lunge push pressx 6 each side
Single arm kettle bell swingx 10 each arm 

Core - circuit 2-3 times
Side bridge kettlebell rowx 15 each side
Front Bridge w/ external rotationx 12 each arm 
Farmer DB walkx 30 seconds each side
Overhead plate walkx 60 seconds
Floor crabsx 10 - 15