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The Power Step-Up

Bucknell Women’s Basketball players doing power step-ups with a jumpstretch band during a weight training session. This exercise helps develop first step acceleration.

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Isometric Exercise

Isometric resistance exercise is a static form of exercise that occurs when a muscle contracts without a real change in the length of the muscle or direct joint motion.

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A Different Approach To Training The Glutes

Glute training is a must when talking about training athletes.  The glutes are potentially the strongest and most powerful muscles of the lower body.  They can be responsible for decelerating and accelerating the body.  They can be extremely powerful when it comes to sprinting, jumping, and change of direction laterally.   They majority of free [...]

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Banded Upper Back Exercises

Banded Upper Back Exercises

Coach Shreck demonstrates a variety of different exercises that can be done with only one jump stretch band for the upper back. Variety is the spice of life and this one training tool gives you all the variety you could ask for.

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Ab Bar Take Down

Coach Shreck explains and demonstrates how to use a barbell and a jump stretch band to make a great core strengthening exercise called the Ab Bar Take Down.

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Band Assisted Dips

Band Assisted Dips

In the body weight dip video, I go over the dip and the various body positions while doing the dip and I really speak in detail about how productive this exercise is in developing upper body mass and triceps muscularity.  But what if you can not perform a dip because you might weight a lot [...]

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Band Assisted Pull-Up

Band Assisted Pull-Up

Using a band to help you achieve a pull-up or just to increase the number of reps you are able to do is an excellent solution to a problem most people have.  When deciding to use a band to assist you; you will need to understand there are many thicknesses to bands and how the [...]

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Banded Resistance Squats

Banded Resistance Squats

Band resistance squat demonstration for building acceleration.

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Sprint Thrusts

Sprint Thrusts

The Sprint Thrust is designed for the football lineman, sprinter, swimmer and any athlete looking for explosive power with the use of bands and elastic energy. I believe this exercise alone has helped my swimmers win championships and break pool records by getting them off the blocks faster and with more power coming after their [...]

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