ALPHA Human Performance

The Official Alpha Blog on all things MINDSET, TRAINING, PERFORMANCE & RECOVERY.

Pages

  • Home
  • ALPHA HUMAN PERFORMANCE OFFICIAL WEB SITE

Yep....

Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest
Newer Post Older Post Home






Featured Article

Work your posterior chain with hip drop, 2 step, Reverse Sled Pulls

You hear a lot about "posterior chain work" (training everything behind you such as glutes, hamstrings, traps, etc) and there ar...

Articles

  • The zen of training: why exercise selection doesn't matter and why it does matter
    Many times is not what you do, it is how you do it. When I think of that in terms of exercise and training, I believe that it is so true. I...
  • Knights Lunge Curl and Press
    This exercise is a bit of a "fan favorite" for me! I love the doing the lunge curl and press because it combines a forward a...
  • wih bones clean+press+squat+row
    One of my favorite exercises is the Pur Motion Clean + Press with the Wish Bone unite. What is great is that the finish position helps the a...
  • DB clean to a step up to create a great combo exercise
    One of my favorite combo exercises to work explosiveness and strength at the same time: DB Clean plus box step up.  Combines explosive mov...
  • DB Front squat
    I found that the barbell front squat takes a lot of core strength, stability and strength to hold the weighted bar on the front side of ...
  • 2 in 2 out ladder forward
    Ladder drills create great footwork for athletes. A favorite of mine is 2in 2out.  Move your body down the ladder while stepping in ...
  • Hex Bar deadlift---a good friend of my lower back and straight bar cousin
    I actually like using the hex bar from time to time for developing my legs in place of the straight bar.  When I am in that mood and do...
  • Weight vest with strength movements
    Sometimes, to add more resistance to my workouts, Ill add the use of a weighted vest.  It takes the additional load out of my hands in t...
  • Don't just track training sessions and nutrition: track your LIFE !
    The story of our lives is contained in our daily moments.  We like to track certain things in our lives: our training, our food, our time...
  • War hammer Reverse Lunge
    There are a million ways to do lower body strength training!  Using the Pur Motion War Hammer in the reverse lunge in way to do it that ...

DB 1-Arm Snatch


Want a simple power builder that is basic, but an absolute killer? Try DB 1-arm snatches.

1) Grab a dumbbell in one hand and stand with the feet slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.

2) Descend your hips in a "power position" with flat back and chest up

3) Quickly pull the dumbbell toward the ceiling while at the same time extending your knees and hips and raising on to the balls of your feet, keeping the dumbbell close to your body as you pull it.

4) As the dumbbell gets to its highest point, very quickly rotate your elbow under the weight while extending your arm.

The dumbbell will rest over the top of your shoulder with the palm facing away from your body. "Catch the weight with knees slightly bent

Training Mask Circuit

Online/Remote Training

Online/Remote Training
Performance and Fitness Training

Velocity Training Monitors

Velocity Training Monitors

Training Log Tracker

Training Log Tracker

Performance Recovery Tracker

Performance Recovery Tracker

ONNIT Performance Nutrition

Power Dot

Power Dot

Jawku

Jawku
Speed & Agility Timer

Gear Bags for your stuff

Softball Glove

Swivel Vision

Swivel Vision

ONNIT

Awesome Inc. theme. Powered by Blogger.