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		<title>Textbook Squat Form for Young Athletes</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2008 13:11:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is Tyler going deep with 315 &#8211; Notice the flat back and the depth.
PS &#8211; When we say &#8220;deep&#8221;, it means the angle from the hip to the top of the knee is parallel to the floor. 

Your Turn!
Do you consider that a parallel squat?
What is your gage of parallel?
Do you squat this deep?
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Here is Tyler going deep with 315 &#8211; Notice the flat back and the depth.</p>
<p>PS &#8211; When we say &#8220;deep&#8221;, it means the angle from the hip to the top of the knee is parallel to the floor. </p>
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<p><strong>Your Turn!</strong><br />
Do you consider that a parallel squat?<br />
What is your gage of parallel?<br />
Do you squat this deep?<br />
Want to know why it is important to squat &#8220;deep&#8221;?<br />
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		<title>Nervous system &#8220;Wake-up Call&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2008 14:39:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a simple and easy way to give athletes a nervous system &#8220;wake-up call&#8221;
You can use this for a lower-body warm-up almost anywhere.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This is a simple and easy way to give athletes a nervous system &#8220;wake-up call&#8221;<br />
You can use this for a lower-body warm-up almost anywhere.<br />
Check it out:<br />
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