10 Kinetic Laws of Performance | "10 Laws Strong!" | Kinetic Guru | Holistic Athletic Development | Build Strong Character for Life

Dynamic Shoulder Mobility

Rob Williams — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:11:51 +0000

The following movement is something that can be implemented immediately into your training program. This is great for improving shoulder range of motion by helping to dynamically mobilize the gleno-humeral (shoulder) joint while stretching the lats and chest, while also helping to minimize injury potential to the shoulder. Notice how my back stays flat and the only [...]

The Influence of Your Legacy

Rob Williams — Tue, 23 Feb 2010 12:25:30 +0000

The actions that an athlete takes will form the images and emotions that people see and feel when they hear about this athlete 25, 50 and even 100 years from now. An athlete’s legacy is What they will be remembered for in both their respective sport and their life. Your legacy is the aura that surrounds [...]

Coconut Milk Demystified

Rob Williams — Sun, 14 Feb 2010 23:40:13 +0000

After doing some research and listening to a trainer, that I’ve grown to respected professionally, named Jason Ferruggia I started to realize that maybe choosing to stop consuming dairy wouldn’t be the end of the world. Over the past few months I’ve been having a lot of adverse reactions to dairy consumption especially cheese and whey protein. Now [...]

Book Review: 5-3-1 by Jim Wendler

Rob Williams — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 04:27:58 +0000

We are all familiar with the importance of strength training when it comes to increasing an athletes’ performance. Strength training is a very important tool, but we must remember that it is that, a tool. One question that I always get when it comes to strength training is: How much should I lift per session per set? Now [...]

Book Review: Do You!

Rob Williams — Sun, 31 Jan 2010 18:40:16 +0000

I’ve always been told that if you want to be successful in different areas then you should study those who are already successful and learn from both their triumphs and most of all their failures. If you are into hip-hop music, fashion or giving back to your community then you probably already know Russell Simmons. Mr. [...]

Hindu Pushup Combo

Rob Williams — Fri, 29 Jan 2010 13:20:15 +0000

Here is in exercise that you can add in at the end of your workout. I shot this back in the late summer after returning from Florida getting some of my NFL guys ready for their upcoming training camps. After finally getting all of the video organized I finally found this clip. This is great for shoulder [...]

Stick It to Your Triceps

Rob Williams — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 04:58:27 +0000

In athletics one of the most important muscles that should be developed are the triceps. The triceps are a muscle group that contain three heads: long head medial head lateral head If you notice in the picture to the right, the long head of the triceps originates on part of the scapula (shoulder blade). It’s common knowledge that the [...]

Open Your Hips for Power

Rob Williams — Tue, 19 Jan 2010 14:21:11 +0000

This video is demonstrating the lateral slide squat. This is a key exercise used during our warm-ups to get the hips mobilized and the adductors warmed up to prepare for movement. This is a must exercise in your dynamic warm-up arsenal. Perform 1 set of 8-15 reps to each side before squating, deadlifting, sprinting or any lower body [...]

Book Review: Bull Strength

Rob Williams — Fri, 15 Jan 2010 03:25:48 +0000

When I first started flipping through “Bull Strength” I was quite intrigued by some of the exercises along with the unique name given to the manual by its author Joe Hashey. Over the past few months I’ve gotten to know J-Hash (as I call him) and when it comes to creativity with training he is one [...]

Cut the Excuses

Rob Williams — Wed, 16 Dec 2009 01:04:13 +0000

Excuses are tools of the incompetent, —————————————————————————————————————————————– They build monuments of nothingness, Those who specialize in them seldom accomplish anything! Choose to replace excuses with strong work ethic and discipline! Live Your Legacy! Rob “The Kinetic Guru”