In this episode of the Performance Plus Podcast, Zach discusses the importance of accessory work for fitness athletes, especially those involved in CrossFit. He highlights that while well-programmed CrossFit classes are beneficial for general fitness, they often don't address individual weaknesses. To truly excel, athletes need targeted accessory programming that focuses on specific areas such as gymnastics skills, mobility, strength, and conditioning. Zach delves into how to break down compl...
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In this episode of the Performance Plus Podcast, Zach discusses the importance of accessory work for fitness athletes, especially those involved in CrossFit. He highlights that while well-programmed CrossFit classes are beneficial for general fitness, they often don't address individual weaknesses. To truly excel, athletes need targeted accessory programming that focuses on specific areas such as gymnastics skills, mobility, strength, and conditioning. Zach delves into how to break down compl...
The Science of Conditioning: How Energy Systems Drive Performance - Build Your Engine Series Ep2
Performance Plus Podcast
23 minutes
10 months ago
The Science of Conditioning: How Energy Systems Drive Performance - Build Your Engine Series Ep2
In this episode, Zachary Long and Johnny discuss the intricacies of energy systems in fitness, particularly in the context of CrossFit and functional fitness. They explore the three main energy systems—phosphagen, glycolytic, and oxidative—how they function, and their importance in training. The conversation delves into the concept of lactate threshold, its role in performance, and strategies for effectively training these energy systems to enhance overall fitness and conditioning. Download t...
Performance Plus Podcast
In this episode of the Performance Plus Podcast, Zach discusses the importance of accessory work for fitness athletes, especially those involved in CrossFit. He highlights that while well-programmed CrossFit classes are beneficial for general fitness, they often don't address individual weaknesses. To truly excel, athletes need targeted accessory programming that focuses on specific areas such as gymnastics skills, mobility, strength, and conditioning. Zach delves into how to break down compl...