
The AOP Podcast
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The AOP Podcast
Key Component Of Training For Development Many Miss
In today’s episode we have our colleague Dylan Silver, the Strength and Conditioning Coach at AOP, joining us to talk about a key component of creating a development plan, periodization. Coach Silver gives us insight on what periodization is, the importance of it when customizing an athlete’s training program, and how It affects the development process.
What we discuss:
0:00 Intro
1:06 What is periodization?
2:23 Why is periodization important?
3:20 How does periodization lead to progress?
4:52 Don’t work on everything at the same time
7:39 Off-season vs season training
8:32 You can’t run before you crawl
10:54 Focusing on others = self-sabotage
13:06 Training plan for the year
15:41 Comparison is the thief of joy
17:21 Consequences of not doing proper periodization
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