It is currently Thu May 16, 2024 8:58 am
Change font size

Training

Band training

The Agoge : Training, education and discipline systems of all Spartan citizens.

Moderator: Moderators

Band training

Postby Cookie » Thu May 27, 2010 12:51 pm

An oldie but goodie :mrgreen:

"If you don't have conditioning it doesn't matter how big your muscles are they ain't gonna reach their full potential!"

21st century Takism

"wyrd bið ful aræd" Destiny is Everything
User avatar
Cookie
Leonidas
Leonidas
 
Posts: 28871
Joined: Mon Feb 27, 2006 4:41 pm
Location: Running into the distance

Re: Band training

Postby samurai69 » Thu May 27, 2010 1:11 pm

yeh a good vide......enjoyed it again
Ephor - one of five powerful civil magistrates in Spartan government, elected annually by the Assembly.

"I thought I was hard done by, when I had no shoes, until I saw a man who had no feet"]

http://www.newspartangym.co.nr
User avatar
samurai69
Ephor
Ephor
 
Posts: 16634
Joined: Sun Mar 05, 2006 7:24 pm
Location: one of the 300

Re: Band training

Postby tomato » Sat May 29, 2010 9:49 pm

good vid!
what would you say the advantage of bands are, compared to other methods?
i have'nt done a lot with bands
tomato
Hoplite
Hoplite
 
Posts: 530
Joined: Sat Feb 16, 2008 6:15 pm
Location: Manchester

Re: Band training

Postby samurai69 » Sun May 30, 2010 8:27 am

tomato wrote:good vid!
what would you say the advantage of bands are, compared to other methods?
i have'nt done a lot with bands


lot of MMA guys moving in to band training


different trension through movements, proprioceptive stability, dynamic movement

also add them to bench/deadlift/squat

also attach weight to bar with bands

deadlift kettlebells with bands

all for variation







Ephor - one of five powerful civil magistrates in Spartan government, elected annually by the Assembly.

"I thought I was hard done by, when I had no shoes, until I saw a man who had no feet"]

http://www.newspartangym.co.nr
User avatar
samurai69
Ephor
Ephor
 
Posts: 16634
Joined: Sun Mar 05, 2006 7:24 pm
Location: one of the 300

Re: Band training

Postby Cookie » Sun May 30, 2010 8:30 am

First time I used bands around bar for squats :shock:

Used far too much & nearly ended up eating floor, geez they can whip you down if you don`t set up properly :lol:
"If you don't have conditioning it doesn't matter how big your muscles are they ain't gonna reach their full potential!"

21st century Takism

"wyrd bið ful aræd" Destiny is Everything
User avatar
Cookie
Leonidas
Leonidas
 
Posts: 28871
Joined: Mon Feb 27, 2006 4:41 pm
Location: Running into the distance

Re: Band training

Postby samurai69 » Sun May 30, 2010 8:34 am

Cookie wrote:First time I used bands around bar for squats :shock:

Used far too much & nearly ended up eating floor, geez they can whip you down if you don`t set up properly :lol:



that one of Ana doing them was opposite, the band takes the strain at the low point to encourage her to go deeper in the squat
Ephor - one of five powerful civil magistrates in Spartan government, elected annually by the Assembly.

"I thought I was hard done by, when I had no shoes, until I saw a man who had no feet"]

http://www.newspartangym.co.nr
User avatar
samurai69
Ephor
Ephor
 
Posts: 16634
Joined: Sun Mar 05, 2006 7:24 pm
Location: one of the 300

Re: Band training

Postby Cookie » Sun May 30, 2010 12:52 pm

samurai69 wrote:that one of Ana doing them was opposite, the band takes the strain at the low point to encourage her to go deeper in the squat


Had no power rack at the time so couldn`t use that set up
"If you don't have conditioning it doesn't matter how big your muscles are they ain't gonna reach their full potential!"

21st century Takism

"wyrd bið ful aræd" Destiny is Everything
User avatar
Cookie
Leonidas
Leonidas
 
Posts: 28871
Joined: Mon Feb 27, 2006 4:41 pm
Location: Running into the distance

Re: Band training

Postby samurai69 » Sun May 30, 2010 5:24 pm

Cookie wrote:
samurai69 wrote:that one of Ana doing them was opposite, the band takes the strain at the low point to encourage her to go deeper in the squat


Had no power rack at the time so couldn`t use that set up



it can help you break through soft areas


.
Ephor - one of five powerful civil magistrates in Spartan government, elected annually by the Assembly.

"I thought I was hard done by, when I had no shoes, until I saw a man who had no feet"]

http://www.newspartangym.co.nr
User avatar
samurai69
Ephor
Ephor
 
Posts: 16634
Joined: Sun Mar 05, 2006 7:24 pm
Location: one of the 300


Return to Training

Who is online

Users browsing this forum: No registered users and 9 guests

Search

User Menu