
Help Gymnasts Sprint Faster for Vault with These 5 Exercise Categories
In gymnastics, sprinting speed is one of the most sought-after things to help improve vault power, and floor tumbling, and increase the difficulty over time. Despite all the education online, oftentimes coaches are simply left with 'run faster'…

Increasing Gymnast’s Sprint Speed & Tumbling Power Using Weight Training with Tom Callow
Today in the podcast, I'm very excited to bring on Tom Callow, who is another wonderful strength coach working in Australia.
Tom has a ton of experience, helping gymnasts learn how to lift, helping them get stronger and more powerful, and…

Combatting Elbow OCD Injuries in Gymnasts
Many gymnasts deal with an injury known as elbow OCD, or osteochondritis dessicans. This repetitive overuse injury to the cartilage of the elbow joint is sadly becoming much more prevalent in young gymnasts, causing many months of missed practice…

A Complete Guide to Elbow OCD In Gymnasts – What It Is and Treatment
Today on the Shift Show I deep dive Elbow OCD (Osteochondritis Dissecans a condition that affects gymnasts and baseball players.
It is a cartilage injury that occurs in the elbow joint and can cause pain, swelling, and stiffness.
Unfortunately,…

The Best Gymnastics Leg Conditioning For Explosive Power on Vault and Floor
Gymnastics is a sport based around explosive power, with a heavy focus on the lower body. As a result, it's crucial that gymnasts have a very strong set of legs to help them sprint, jump, land, and do high-difficulty skills. Not to mention,…