Kyle is a former professional ice hockey player who spent the majority of his career in the SPHL where he was a 2x all-star and 2x goalie of the year.

Currently, Kyle is the assistant director of sports performance at the University of West Florida.

Rob O'Gara is:

The assistant coach of the Yale Bulldogs Men's Ice Hockey club since 2021

Former NHL defensemen (2015-2021)

NCAA D1 Champion & First Team All-American (2012-2013)

In this episode Peter discusses the ideal balance needed between the branches of the autonomic nervous system and how exercise can be used to create balance or potentially create imbalance in our  systems.

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In this episode of the Elevation podcast , some of the staff members sit down to chat about the following topics:

Foot references during training.

On boarding for new Training clients.

Specialty training methods to alter body composition.

Barefoot Training.

Strength training for jiu jitsu, and more.

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In this episode Peter Lombardi sits down with co-owner of IFAST University, Mike Robertson to discuss

Maintaining integrity w/Small Group Training.

Online Training & the future of the fitness industry.

Slant boards.

The R7 model for program design.

Power training for the general population.

Social Media overload ....

and more.

In this episode Peter sits down with Greg Hawthorne of Thorne Training and Therapy ; Topics include:

*Muscular principles of programming.

*Training young athletes.

*A deeper understanding of muscle contraction and force generation. "It's not all about actin and myosin.''

*Fluid dynamics and lever systems.

*Manipulation of gravity and ground reaction force in side-lying positions.

*Gait as a means to improve relative motion and reduce tensions.

*Foam rolling to reduce concentric orientations.

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This weeks guest is Shaun Astorga , physical therapist based out of New Jersey and Creator of AMP Education.

In this episode Shaun & Peter discuss:

*Exercise narratives around Infant Development.

*Thoughts on PRI  & Layers of compensation.

*Genetic biases & how they influence movement & program design strategies.

*Wide vs. Narrow Archetypes.

*Fluid Dynamics & the Expansion/Compression model.

*Axial Skeletal presentations &implications associated with each.

*Short comings of the standard allopathic approach and more!

Peter sits Down with Vincent Carvelli, the founder of the Academy for Personal Training Education and discuss The current condition of the fitness industry. 

They touch on the lack of "buy in" in the industry, what makes a "good" trainer, and how to raise industry standards.

They also discuss Biomechanics and Vincent answers the question; What is biomechanics?

Topics such as force, effort, application, and intention are all touched upon in this episode.

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This episode is filled with gems!

Peter and Alex sit down and discuss topics such as :

-Integrating Gait into their training models.

-Programming for Relative Motions vs. Orientation.

-Heel lifts.

-Constraint Based training.

-The concept of Self Organization.

-Inhalation/Exhalation and corresponding Joint Mechanics.

And much more.

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Peter and Gary discuss the value of pronation in the human body and how an individual who presents with "too much" pronation may actually need to introduce more pronation into the system to improve.

Other topics include:

Knees over toes.

The flow motion model.

Wedge work, and more.