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OVERVIEW OF THE HUMAN METABOLISM
The metabolism can be simplified and broken down into two distinct phases that occur simultaneously around the clock where one phase...
Travis Hansen
Feb 9, 20247 min read


WHY GLUTAMINE SUPPLEMENTS AREN’T ESSENTIAL
Glutamine, or L-Glutamine as it’s often called is one of the more popular and hyped up sports supplements on the training market today....
Travis Hansen
Dec 18, 20233 min read


WHY YOUR TRAINER CAN'T FIX YOU, ONLY YOU CAN
This post was originally inspired by new sign-ups to build expectations and see who is serious about "training" and working hard, cause...
Travis Hansen
Nov 2, 20237 min read


WHY FAT LOSS IS ALWAYS SLOW AND TAKES TIME
If you are reading this and under the impression that "fat loss" is a rapid process, then you are sadly mistaken. Fat loss is difficult...
Travis Hansen
Feb 1, 20232 min read


THE CONTROL CENTER FOR MUSCLE BUILDING
No-nonsense approach to muscle building Everyone meet Skylar Schroeder. Skylar was just your skinny young teenager with strong...
Travis Hansen
Oct 27, 20222 min read


FIX YOUR SHOULDERS WITH THIS NEW EXERCISE
If there is one exercise that even the top coaches tend to shy away from it would be overhead pressing, and with good reason. In order to...
Travis Hansen
Dec 11, 20193 min read


A NEW WAY TO DO PUSHUPS
It’s hard to come by a unique way to perform arguably the most classic upper body exercise aside from bench pressing this day and age....
Travis Hansen
Dec 11, 20192 min read


HOW TO DRIVE YOUR ARMS EFFECTIVELY DURING SPRINTING!
For as long as I can remember now, coaches in any sports realm have been advocating keeping the elbows tucked to run faster....
Travis Hansen
Nov 14, 20192 min read


TOTAL AGILITY TRAINING
In the world of agility and quickness training it is suddenly becoming increasingly difficult to search for and identify original...
Travis Hansen
Nov 9, 20193 min read


SHOULD YOU BRACE YOUR CORE?
Ever since I took my first trainer certification through the National Academy of Sports Medicine, the debate between performing a draw-in...
Travis Hansen
Oct 29, 20194 min read


IMPROVE YOUR HIP AND LOW BACK HEALTH WITH THIS SIMPLE EXERCISE
The reality is that people will often tell you that you need to be stretching and performing some form of manual therapy or soft tissue...
Travis Hansen
Oct 29, 20192 min read


ASSISTED SPEED TRAINING
Assisted speed training comes in many shapes and forms, and some methods have been studied more so than others, but each technique...
Travis Hansen
Oct 29, 20194 min read


BRIDGE YOUR WAY TO BETTER HEALTH!
The glute bridge has been a staple for quite some time now, and there are plenty of variations of the exercise to go around. Initially,...
Travis Hansen
Oct 29, 20192 min read


TRY BANDED BARBELL CURLS FOR BIGGER AND STRONGER ARMS
As trainers and coaches, we are always looking for new and improved ways of delivering training for our clients. This approach helps to...
Travis Hansen
Oct 29, 20192 min read


COLD WATER THERAPY!
If you refer back decades and even well over one hundred years ago you will notice that pretty much every culture practiced some form of...
Travis Hansen
Oct 29, 20192 min read


EFFECTIVE FAT AND WEIGHT LOSS TECHNIQUE
You will routinely hear about all types of quick fixes and ways in which you can shed fat and weight extremely fast. Unfortunately, a...
Travis Hansen
Oct 29, 20192 min read


THE FORGOTTEN ROTATOR CUFF MUSCLE
The rotator cuff muscles serve as part movers of the shoulders through various actions occurring at the shoulder joint, but most...
Travis Hansen
Oct 29, 20193 min read


WHY FREQUENCY DRILLS WORK SO WELL FOR YOUNG ATHLETES
The benefit of lifting to gain strength, speed, and power is tenfold if you’ve never performed any resistance training before. This fact...
Travis Hansen
Oct 29, 20192 min read


EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION TIPS WITH CLIENTS
There is plenty of discussion surrounding various training and nutritional methods, and the best supplements money can buy these days. ...
Travis Hansen
Oct 29, 20193 min read


QUARTER SQUATS FOR FASTER SPRINTING SPEED
The idea of only squatting to approximately 50-75% may seem absurd too many, but there is definitely some benefit to be had if the goal...
Travis Hansen
Oct 29, 20191 min read
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