Anthony Roberts
Instable Surface Training: A Slippery Slope?
Over the past few years, most large-chain gyms have begun purchasing various implements that were once seen only in rehabilitation programs. Bosa balls (a half ball with a solid plastic top), stability (or “swiss”) balls, wobble-boards, and the like can be seen lining gym floors.
The idea is that sports are played in an unstable environment, [...]
Don’t Believe Everything You Read About Training
Sometimes I read articles over at T-Nation, and I wonder if there are other people like me in the world; people who are left shaking their heads in disbelief. Every week I get a spam email from the site promoting their new products and giving me a round up of their latest articles. Usually I [...]
Research on Chains, Viagra, Supervised Training, and More
Supervised Exercise Yields Better Results
The results are in: people who workout with supervision get better results. A group of researchers in the Netherlands recently concluded in the Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness that” Stimulation of physical activity alone seems to result in a slight short term body mass and fat mass reduction in [...]







