Ever wonder how top Irish dancers seem to float midair while nailing perfect leaps and landings? It’s not just luck — it’s power. And in this episode, we’re breaking down how to train for it. You’ll learn: Why power (not just flexibility or cardio) is the real key to higher jumpsThe exact plyometric drills that build explosive elevationHow single-leg strength improves push-off, landing, and injury preventionThe strength exercises that make your jumps stronger and more controlledA sample weekl...
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Ever wonder how top Irish dancers seem to float midair while nailing perfect leaps and landings? It’s not just luck — it’s power. And in this episode, we’re breaking down how to train for it. You’ll learn: Why power (not just flexibility or cardio) is the real key to higher jumpsThe exact plyometric drills that build explosive elevationHow single-leg strength improves push-off, landing, and injury preventionThe strength exercises that make your jumps stronger and more controlledA sample weekl...
Strong Mind, Strong Stage – How Strength Training Builds Mental Toughness
The Feis Fit Podcast
14 minutes
4 months ago
Strong Mind, Strong Stage – How Strength Training Builds Mental Toughness
You’ve probably heard that strength training builds better jumps, sharper technique, and stronger legs — but what about the mental side? In this episode, we’re diving deep into how lifting weights and building strength doesn’t just change your body — it transforms your mindset. From increased confidence to mental toughness under pressure, we’ll break down the science and real-world impact of strength training for competitive Irish dancers. Inside this episode: 🧠 Why the mind-body connec...
The Feis Fit Podcast
Ever wonder how top Irish dancers seem to float midair while nailing perfect leaps and landings? It’s not just luck — it’s power. And in this episode, we’re breaking down how to train for it. You’ll learn: Why power (not just flexibility or cardio) is the real key to higher jumpsThe exact plyometric drills that build explosive elevationHow single-leg strength improves push-off, landing, and injury preventionThe strength exercises that make your jumps stronger and more controlledA sample weekl...
