The Movement System Podcast

Matthew Casturo
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Aug 25, 2023 • 23min

The TRUTH About Bulletproof Tendon Training

Explore the benefits of isometric, eccentric, and heavy slow resistance training for resilient knee tendons. Learn about collagen supplementation, tendon strengthening techniques, and strategies for optimizing tendon strength. Discover the effectiveness of isometric exercises in improving tendon properties without excessive muscle growth.
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Jul 26, 2023 • 29min

Injury Prevention, Tissue Tolerance, and Knees Over Toes Training

In this episode, I share some of my thoughts on injury prevention, tissue tolerance, and knees over toes training in a more extended form. These are my thoughts on a few topics based on my own experiences and research over the past several years, they are subject to change with new evidence and experiences. Learn more: https://www.themovementsystem.com/ Patellar Tendinopathy YT Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fbSaBMoUlw4A Achilles Tendon YT Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rT9Ea8TDPes
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Jul 19, 2023 • 55min

Applied Performance Coach | Dr. Ramsey Nijem

Dr. Ramsey Nijem is a leader in the Strength and Conditioning field. He has worked as an NBA assistant and head S&C coach and currently is head S&C coach for Kansas Men's basketball. Ramsey discusses his path through S&C education getting his masters degree and doctorate of sport performance as well as what helped him work his way up to a head S&C position. Check out his Free Force in Sport Diagnostics and Programming Strength Webinar: https://courses.appliedperformancecoach.com/free-force-in-sport-webinar-access?fbclid=PAAabykpvZWJiYKphxf-j4nVBJvRb_0IP5LEI1SEf5Ot8CISqzg7xzZ9M4U3k_aem_AS08skOhYD4g2zQUul3gM6IZaXeaW1n5DDzOvrRquhZIUpMEv1I6c9kWYmXht9NfOuI Learn more about Dr. Nijem's Applied Performance Coach Certification: https://www.appliedperformancecoach.com/
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Jul 5, 2023 • 55min

Rehab Science | Book Launch Interview with Dr. Tom Walters

In this episode, Dr. Tom Walters shares information from his new book Rehab Science. We discuss rehab timelines, treatment decision making, and the science of rehab. Check out the Rehab Science book (and all the books The Movement System recommends): https://www.amazon.com/shop/themovementsystem/list/2UJJ9KRPVDF2I?ref_=aip_sf_list_spv_ofs_mixed_d
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Jun 28, 2023 • 1h 1min

Rib flare, Hip Internal Rotation, and Pooch Belly | Biomechanics with Zac Cupples

Biomechanics expert Zac Cupples discusses rib flare's impact on center of mass, shoulder mobility, and hip limitations. Emphasizes rib cage dynamics, assessments, and breathing techniques for optimal movement. Explores personalized training strategies, anatomical diversity in sports, and strategies for managing abdominal bulging and hip rotation limitations.
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Jun 21, 2023 • 23min

Tendons Take Time | How to Build Strong Tendons

Exploring tendon adaptations timeline, effective training strategies for strong tendons, gradual loading for tendon health, plyometric exercises for patellar tendinopathy, isometric exercises benefits for knee discomfort, adjusting training stress for athletes and deconditioned individuals
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Jun 21, 2023 • 56min

Biomechanics and Resilient Movement with Alex Effer

In this episode, Alex Effer breaks down the biomechanical principles that he uses to help people become reslient with movement. Alex shares his wealth of knowledge on movement principles. Learn more from Alex: https://www.instagram.com/alex.effer/
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Jun 14, 2023 • 51min

Biomechanics, Gait Mechanics, and More with Conor Harris

Conor Harris, an expert in biomechanics and gait mechanics, shares valuable insights on improving movement efficiency. He discusses the significance of gait mechanics, emphasizing exercises targeting hip, knee, and ankle dynamics. Conor challenges common strength training misconceptions and promotes adaptive techniques for better performance. He also highlights the crucial role of proper joint positioning and offers tailored strategies for enhancing athletic capabilities, all while advocating for a more holistic approach to movement assessment.
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May 31, 2023 • 29min

The Science of Cardiovascular Training | What Does Zone 2 Really Mean?

In this episode, we dive into the science of cardiovascular training. We get into heart rate zones, how to test max heart rate, what metcon workouts actually train, threshold training, multimodal cardio for non running athletes, and more! . Learn more about Program Design 101: https://www.themovementsystem.com/programdesigncourse
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May 24, 2023 • 59min

General Physical Preparation and More with Angus Bradley

In this episode the Aussie King of GPP Angus Bradley breaks down his thoughts on training. We talk about his approach to General physical preparedness training, core training, mobility, plyometrics, programming and more. . Angus has some hot takes on the value of some common training methods that may give you a different idea of how you're "supposed to train". . Learn more from Angus: https://www.instagram.com/angusbradley92/

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