12.05.2016 - By Jeremy Boone
In this episode of the Coach Your Best Podcast I have an insightful conversation with Coach Carl Valle of spikesonly.com.
Here in part one we discuss all things 'testing and performance' including:
-Variables of testing a 30m sprint
-What does Carl mean by 'Constellations' when testing athletes?
-How many tests are needed to see a trend?
-Difference between global vs specific testing
-What about coaches who are slave to numbers and feel pressure for job preservation?
-Carl's thoughts on testing for recovery and fatigue
-Carl's approach to physical and physiological testing data
-The relationship between athlete monitoring and the high school athlete
-What is meant by the term 'athlete monitoring'?
-Can high school athlete's differentiate between distribution of effort?
-Why 'presence' is a simple data metric
-Carl's rule for creating a wellness questionnaire
-3 Things a Coach MUST do when getting data from an athlete
-Why Carl calls 'blood testing' for elite athletes TRUTH SERUM
-Plus more!
For show notes visit http://www.athletebydesign.com/carlvalle