107. What are Plyometrics?

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In this episode, we cover the following:

• What phases are necessary for an exercise to be considered a plyometric
• What phases of a plyometric PTs and Trainers target to improve performance
• Ideal intensity for proper muscle fiber recruitment
• How our muscle spindles and golgi tendon organs impact performance of plyometric skills
• How to apply this information in the clinic

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