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Should You Foam Roll Before You Train?

July 15, 2015 by Nick Leave a Comment

Should You Foam Roll Before You Train?

Yes…and no. Whether or not you should foam roll before you train comes down to three main factors:   Your current movement capacity and mobility level. Whether or not you get any results from foam rolling (not everyone does). Personal preference. Let’s cover each one of these factors individually.   Movement Capacity and Mobility If […]

Filed Under: Featured, Training Tagged With: Foam Rolling, massage, SMR, training, Warm Up

Warming Up for Optimal Performance

October 17, 2013 by Nick Leave a Comment

Warming Up for Optimal Performance

Warming Up For Optimal Performance Nick Smoot- Owner of Smoot Fitness Smootfitness.com   When I first started lifting weights, I was the stereotypical “beginner” that did everything completely wrong.  I didn’t pay attention to proper nutrition, never gave my muscles time to recover, and let my pride dictate my weights, leading to improper technique development […]

Filed Under: Training Tagged With: bodybuilding, Flexibility, Mobility, Performance, Prehab, Strength, Warm Up