Minnesota. It’s called ‘The State of Hockey’ – for good reasons. The University of Minnesota has won five NCAA Men’s Division I Ice Hockey Championships and has been the runner-up eight times. The women’s program has won 6 NCAA Championships. The list of All-Americans, Olympians, and professionals is long. Physiologically, it’s a demanding sport. High-intensity intermittent […]
The new series of battery-powered machines launched at the 1080 Summit this weekend in Park City, Utah, USA. 1080 Motion has delivered machines to professional leagues, Olympic training facilities, national performance centers, rehabilitation clinics, research institutions, and military training facilities – over 600 worldwide. The new machine series offers increased resistance loads while smaller, lighter, […]
March Madness and the college basketball season are behind us now. Did you know that the Iowa Hawkeyes are one of only 10 teams in the country to make the last four NCAA Tournaments? What factors play into this consistency to perform at a high level? We can certainly look at the on-court statistics like […]
For athletes at any level, serious injuries can not only derail their progress in the sport, but also threaten a core part of their identity. This reality equally extends to adults who may not participate in a professional competitive sport. In most cases, at our clinic Therapie Kreuzplatz in Zurich, we are managing non-professional clients […]
Continuing our educational series “1080 In Session,” Adam Rolf walks through how to assess force outputs in a movement in order to estimate force capacity for the exercise.
How can specificity and modern strength training methods be applied in folk sports? Coach Arno Galmarini shares his methods for applying a modern high performance model while working with a young grappler competing in the traditional Swiss sport of Schwingen.
