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Strength Foundations

High Speed Performance, LLC

Strength & Conditioning
Coach
Mike Missen

Strength Foundations is ideal for High school or high-level Middle school athletes that want to develop strength and power while fostering age-appropriate lifting technique. This 3-day/week program works well in conjunction with off-season practices and tournaments. The main focus at High Speed Performance is for young athletes to be exposed to collegiate-level programming while simultaneously developing elite weight room skills.

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Strength
Develop basic weight room strength in both Upper- and Lower-body compound movements
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Power
Increase your power output to be more explosive on the field, ice, court, or wherever you play
Features
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Access to your coaches
Coaches who will hold you accountable and provide the feedback you need to grow
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Programming 3 days per week
Daily strength, conditioning, and skill training that’s accessible and challenging for athletes of any level or background
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Exercise Video Guidance
Instructional videos to guide your practice and make execution easy
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Delivered through TrainHeroic
Train with coaches who push you, understand your goals, and keep you progressing.
Equipment
Required
Dumbbells // Bands // Bench
Recommended
Kettlebell // Medicine Ball
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Sample Week
Week 1 of 8-week program
Sunday
Upper Focus Strength

Prep

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UB In-Place Dynamic Warmup 1

Jumping Jacks x 20 Seal Claps x 20 Squat / RDL x 10 ea Lateral Lunge x 5 ea Arm Circles FWD/BWD x 15 ea Arm Circles Across/Twist x 10 ea 2 Rounds: Instep Lunge w/ Reach x 5 ea Shoulder Taps x 10 ea I-Y-T's x 6 ea Pushup x 8

B1

Band Pull-Apart

2 x 20

B2

Plank

2 x 0:30

B3

DB Lateral Raise

2 x 15

C1

DB Bench Press

4 x 8

C2

1-Arm DB Row

4 x 8

D1

Half-Kneeling DB Shoulder Press

3 x 8

D2

Med Ball Sit Up

3 x 10

D3

Lat Pulldown

3 x 10

E1

DB Wrist Curl

3 x 15

E2

DB Shrug

3 x 12

Tuesday
Lower Focus Strength

Prep

A

LB In-Place Dynamic Warmup 1

Jumping Jacks x 20 Seal Claps x 20 Leg Swings FWD/BWD/Side-to-Side x 10 ea Squat x 10 SL RDL x 5 ea (tap opposite toe) Lateral Lunge x 5 ea Reverse Lunge x 5 ea Instep Lunge w/ Reach x 5 ea Glute Bridge x 10 SL Glute Bridge x 10 ea Alt Dead Bug x 10 ea

B1

Squat Jump

3 x 5

B2

Side Plank

3 x 20

B3

KB swings

3 x 8

C1

Goblet Squat

4 x 6

C2

Couch Stretch (Hip Flexors)

2 x 00:30

C3

Box Pigeon Stretch

2 x 30

D1

DB RDL

3 x 8

D2

DB Reverse Lunge

3 x 6

E1

Calf Raise

3 x 15

E2

Stability Ball Hamstring Curl

3 x 10

E3

Leg Raise

3 x 10

Thursday
Total Body Focus Power

Prep

A

TB In-Place Warmup 1

Jumping Jacks x 20 Seal Claps x 20 Squat / RDL x 10 Lateral Lunge x 5 ea Arm Circles FWD/BWD x 15 ea Arm Circles Across/Twist x 10 ea Down Dog to Instep Lunge w/ Reach x 5 ea Down Dog to Pigeon x 5 ea Hydrants x 10 ea Hip Circles FWD/BWD x 5 ea Kickbacks x 10 ea Pushup x 10 Situp x 15 Squat Jump x 5

B1

Box/Plate Fast Feet

3 x 10

B2

Med Ball Slam

3 x 8

B3

Box Jump

3 x 5

C1

DB Bulgarian Split Squat

4 x 5

C2

Paused Push-Up

3 x 6

D1

Depth Drop

3 x 4

D2

Russian Twist

3 x 10

D3

DB Military Press

3 x 8

Coach
coach-avatar Mike Missen

Coach Missen brings 10+ years of Collegiate Division 1 Strength & Conditioning experience to the table. He has worked with athletes in nearly all NCAA sports across the Big 12, Big Sky, SEC, ACC, and Ivy League conferences. He holds certifications from the two foremost Strength & Conditioning governing bodies (CSCCa - SCCC, NSCA - CSCS).

FAQs
Who is this training for?
High school or middle school athletes that are ready to take their training seriously and learn how to lift like a Division 1 collegiate athlete.
What if I miss a day?
This program is designed to work with busy youth sport schedules. Between practices, tournaments, and travel there is always room to move training days to better suit your schedule.
How much communication will I get with the coach?
Coach Missen will answer direct messages in TrainHeroic within 24 hours. It is encouraged to attach videos of your exercises on the large compound movements so he can provide written feedback and technique cues.
Strength Foundations