The Coaches Corner University Podcast

#113 - “This Kinda Makes Sense” - Mike T Nelson

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Feb 6, 2025
Dr. Mike T Nelson, a research enthusiast in metabolic flexibility and heart rate variability, dives into the innovative philosophies behind his co-authored book, "Triphasic 2." He discusses how Triphasic Training evolves with cutting-edge research, focusing on eccentric, isometric, and concentric lifting phases. Mike shares intriguing training methods like the 'GOAT drill' and the 'super max method,' emphasizing athletic performance improvements. He also explores the significance of aerobic fitness and the importance of adaptability in training methods for athletes.
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ANECDOTE

Eccentrics for Form

  • Mike T Nelson used six-second eccentrics with general population clients.
  • This significantly improved their lifting form without extensive coaching.
ADVICE

Triphasic 2 System

  • Triphasic 2 introduces the "turn on, train, transfer" system.
  • "Turn on" includes unique warmups like RPR and the "goat drill" for coordination.
ADVICE

Super Max Method

  • Use Super Max method for heavier eccentric loading, especially for advanced athletes.
  • Modify exercises like split stance yoke bar squats for safety and unilateral loading.
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