Regan Quaal

Regan Quaal is the Assistant Sports Performance Coach at the University of Minnesota with Cal Dietz.

 
Time Your Sets
Time Your Sets

Why are we only prescribing duration for conditioning and not for exercises? After all, sport is timed by duration.

Shift from Block to Vertical Integration for In-Season Program Design
Shift from Block to Vertical Integration for In-Season Program Design

Ever find that stress on one adaptation will have too many drawbacks on all the other adaptations you want your athletes to maintain?

Training the Aerobic System to Maximize Adaptations
Training the Aerobic System to Maximize Adaptations

How do we train power athletes to continuously display high outputs, while also being able to fall back on their aerobic system for recovery?

A Coach's Guide to General Physical Preparedness
A Coach's Guide to General Physical Preparedness

To reach peak performance, you must build a solid foundation dedicating time to GPP. Here’s how to widen the base with GPP, when to use it, and how to implement it. Download the GPP Giant Circuit to get started.

How to Effectively Train Core Strength
How to Effectively Train Core Strength

My idea of developing core strength is by both locally and globally training all the musculature that is attached to the hips, specifically by focusing on programming planks.

Overcoming Isometrics: Myelination to Reach Maximum Potential
Overcoming Isometrics: Myelination to Reach Maximum Potential

During my time working under the University of Minnesota’s Cal Dietz, I saw the impact of the myelination phase in athletic performance. I also found it’s most effectively programmed with Overcoming Isometric variations of the big lifts.

Belt Squat Overcoming Isometric
Belt Squat Overcoming Isometric

In an effort to accomplish the goals of both athlete preparedness and strength, power, and speed development, the Belt Squat Overcoming Isometric can be utilized effectively and specifically to an athlete’s sport.

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