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Treating Fitness Clients Like Athletes The Right Way Part 2 By Jesse Irizarry This time we will go over the proper use of using programming often associated with athletes for the fitness client. www.fitnessprofessionalonline.com

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In Part 1 of this series I explained how our choices affect our athletic ability throughout life and how trainers need to be careful to not apply methods designed for athletes to fitness clients who do not have an athletic background. This time we will go over the proper use of using programming often associated with athletes for the fitness client.

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Treating Fitness Clients Like Athletes – The Right Way Part 2

By Jesse Irizarry

This time we will go

over the proper use of

using programming

often associated with

athletes for the fitness

client.

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Treating Fitness Clients Like Athletes – The Right Way Part 2

Provided your client even

comes to the second

session after making him

so sore, you now have

to figure out if the pain he

has in his bad shoulder is

standard DOMS or from

more trauma caused by

the workout.

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The Forgotten Base

Does a new fitness

client need to develop

muscular endurance?

Absolutely, but muscular

endurance is defined as the

ability to sustain repeated

contraction against a

resistance.

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What are we trying to

accomplish with a new

trainee? We need to

give them adequate

strength and soft tissue

durability to build

upon.

Treating Fitness Clients Like Athletes – The Right Way Part 2

Reps can also be slowed

down by using this

method to help build

greater connective tissue

strength and durability

without over fatiguing the

muscle.

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A wave cycle is a great

system to ensure

continued success

gained from a more

traditional linear

cycle found in classic

progressive overload.

Treating Fitness Clients Like Athletes – The Right Way Part 2

We need to step back and

look at fundamentals and

the physiological effect of

the methods we

prescribe and examine

why we really need and

use them.

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Treating Fitness Clients Like Athletes – The Right Way Part 2