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Elite Youth Performance

Iron Mountain Wellness and Performance

Strength & Conditioning, Plyometrics, Mobility, Youth Sports
Coach
Cole Walderzak B.S., CSAS

Elite Youth Performance: Build a Champion from the Ground Up!!

Is your child ready to take their athletic potential to the next level? The Elite Youth Performance program is a comprehensive, ten-week training program designed specifically for young athletes ages 10-13. With three dynamic training sessions per week, we focus on building a solid foundation of strength, speed, and agility.

Our expert coaches will guide your child through a series of age-appropriate exercises and drills, emphasizing proper technique and movement patterns. The program is designed to enhance coordination, improve athletic performance, and reduce the risk of injury. Elite Youth Performance isn't just about training; it's about building confidence, discipline, and a love for sports.

Give your child the edge they need to succeed. Enroll in Elite Youth Performance today and watch them thrive!

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Improve Speed and Agility Mechanics
Early development of speed and agility boosts athletic potential, enhances coordination, prevents injuries, and improves neuromuscular efficiency. By addressing faulty movement patterns at an early age, you can drastically improve your athlete's overall performance potential!
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Super Strength!!!
Strength training is essential for youth athletes to build a strong foundation for their athletic careers. It enhances muscle strength and power, improving performance in ALL sports. It also boosts bone density, reducing the risk of injuries. Moreover, strength training helps young athletes develop better coordination and body awareness, leading to improved overall athleticism and confidence!
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Programming 3 days per week
Three training sessions per week will help lay a STRONG foundation for athletic development.
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Exercise Video Guidance
All exercises are linked to videos to help you do movements correctly as well as detailed notes on things to think about.
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Delivered through TrainHeroic
The TrainHeroic app allows you to focus more on training and quality sessions instead of winging it or worrying about carrying pen and paper.
Equipment
Required
Dumbbells // Medballs // Resistance Bands // Plyo Boxes
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Sample Week
Week 1 of 10-week program
Sunday
Speed: Week 1 Day 1

Youth Warm-Up

A

Dynamic (Everything 15yds and back) 1. Jog 2. Backpedal 3. Skip (forwards down and skip backwards back) 5. High Knees 6. Buttkicks 7. Shuffle 8. Carioca 9. Power Skips (Skips for height) In-Place Movement: 1. Leg Swings - 10ea 2. Arms Circles - 10ea 3. Hamstring Scoops - 8ea 4. Forward Lunge w/ Overhead Reach - 5ea 5. Lateral Lunge - 3ea

B

Foot Poppers

2 x 10

C

Wall Drill - Foot Poppers

2 x 10

D

Wall Drill - Quick Switches

2 x 10

E

Kneeling Sprint Starts

2 x 4 @ 5, 10

Sunday
Strength: Week 1 Day 1

A1

Goblet Squat

3 x 15

A2

Single Leg Glute Bridge

3 x 20

A3

Cossack Squat

3 x 5

A4

Wall Calf Raise

3 x 15

B1

Negative Push Up

3 x 5 @ 3

B2

Barbell Inverted Row

3 x MAX @ 3

B3

Band Pull-Apart

3 x 10

Strength/Power

C

Core Store - Beginner

Quick trip to the core store!! Do each of the following exercises for the designated reps or time (2 rounds): 1. Toe Touches - 12 (Keep your feet over your hips and crunch up as close as you can to your toes) 2. Side Plank - 15s each side 3. Supermans - 10 (1 second hold on the top of each rep) 4. Marching Plank - 10ea (1 second hold on each rep / keep your back flat and hips level)

Tuesday
Speed: Week 1 Day 3

Youth Warm-Up

A

Dynamic (Everything 20yds and back) 1. Jog 2. Backpedal 3. Skip (forwards down and skip backwards back) 5. High Knees 6. Buttkicks 7. Shuffle 8. Carioca 9. Power Skips (Skips for height) 10. A-Skips In-Place Movement: 1. Leg Swings - 10ea 2. Arms Circles - 10ea 3. Quad Hinges - 5ea 4. Hamstring Scoops - 8ea 5. Forward Lunge w/ Overhead Reach - 5ea 6. Lateral Lunge w/ Rotational Reach - 5ea

Speed/Agility

B

Line Hop Series

Line hops are a great way to teach staying on the balls of the feet as well as developing LIGHTENING QUICK footwork! Try to keep your feet pointed forward on each rep and staying square. During the traveling line hops, try to get as many reps as you can before you reach the end! Start off slow and build up speed as you go. 60-90s rest between each set Do each variation of line hops for designated time or reps: A. Line Hops - 2x8 seconds B. Traveling Line Hops-Forward - 2x5yds C. Traveling Line Hops-Backwards - 2x5yds D. 1-Leg Traveling Line Hops-Foward - 2x5yds (Right leg down, Left leg back 2x) E. 1-Leg Traveling Line Hops-Backwards - 2x5yds (Right leg down, Left leg back 2x)

5yd Up-Back Series

C

Start by placing 2 cones 5 yds apart. Every pattern is done for 10 seconds. Take plenty of rest between each set (we can't go very fast if we do not have enough break). Pattern #1 - Sprint/Backpedal (2 sets) - Sprint up to Cone #2 and then backpedal to Cone #1 (continue for 10 seconds) - Try to get as close to Cone #2 as you can before you hit the brakes and start your backpedal - During your backpedal, keep your knees bent and chest over so we maintain control Pattern #2 - Shuffle (2 sets) - Shuffle from Cone #1 to Cone #2 and back as many times as you can in 10 seconds - Knees bent, chest up, and back flat the whole time - Try to keep your weight on your inside leg during transition (with change of direction, we want to lean the direction we WANT to go) Pattern #3 - Sprint/Shuffle (2 sets) - Sprint from Cone #1 to Cone #2 and then shuffle back to Cone #1 - Alternate which direction your shuffle back 90 seconds rest between each pattern

Tuesday
Strength: Week 1 Day 3

A

Dumbbell Squat Jump

3 x 5

B1

Walking Lunges

3 x 8

B2

Wall Sit

3 x 30

B3

Single Leg Calf Raise

3 x 10

B4

Tuck Crunch

3 x 12

C1

DB Curl and Press

3 x 12

C2

DB Lateral Raise

3 x 12

C3

DB Shrug

3 x 12

Thursday
Speed: Week 1 Day 5

Youth Warm-Up

A

Dynamic (Everything 20yds and back) 1. Jog 2. Backpedal 3. Skip (forwards down and skip backwards back) 5. High Knees 6. Buttkicks 7. Shuffle 8. Carioca 9. Power Skips (Skips for height) 10. A-Skips In-Place Movement: 1. Leg Swings - 10ea 2. Arms Circles - 10ea 3. Quad Hinges - 5ea 4. Hamstring Scoops - 8ea 5. Forward Lunge w/ Overhead Reach - 5ea 6. Lateral Lunge w/ Rotational Reach - 5ea

B

Broad Jumps

3 x 3

C

1-Leg Broad Jump

3 x 3

Thursday
Strength: Week 1 Day 5

A1

DB 1-Leg Squat

3 x 10

A2

Partner Nordic Hamstring Curl

3 x 5

A3

Lateral Lunge

3 x 5

B1

Hand Release Push-Up

10, 8, 6

B2

1-Arm DB Row

3 x 15

B3

Alternating V-Ups

3 x 10

Coach
coach-avatar Cole Walderzak B.S., CSAS

Owner of Iron Mountain Wellness and Performance. Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist, Speed and Agility Specialist, High School Strength and Conditioning Specialist

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