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7 Common VBT Mistakes Beginners Make and How to Fix Them
how to·12 min read

7 Common VBT Mistakes Beginners Make and How to Fix Them

Bar speed off? Sensor placement, load selection, and ignoring fatigue are common VBT mistakes, fixed with 800Hz IMU corrections and a session checklist.

VBT·velocity based training·beginners
Velocity Based Training for Beginners: The Complete VBT Guide
how to·9 min read

Velocity Based Training for Beginners: The Complete VBT Guide

New to VBT? Here are the velocity zones, load-velocity profile, and week-by-week plan that take a beginner to their first autoregulated training cycle.

VBT·beginners·strength-training
Box Jump Progressions: From Beginner to Advanced
exercises·10 min read

Box Jump Progressions: From Beginner to Advanced

Master box jumps with our progressive training guide. Learn proper technique, height progressions, variations, and programming for explosive power.

box-jump·plyometrics·power
How to Test Vertical Jump at Home: No Equipment Needed
how to·8 min read

How to Test Vertical Jump at Home: No Equipment Needed

Three DIY ways to measure vertical jump at home: wall-mark, video frame count, and chalk, with exact steps and how to track real progress over weeks.

vertical-jump·home-testing·no-equipment
Jump Training for Beginners: Complete Starter Guide
guides·9 min read

Jump Training for Beginners: Complete Starter Guide

Untrained beginners gain 4.7 cm of vertical jump in 8 weeks of plyometrics. This 4-week program covers landing mechanics and the 90% LSI threshold.

beginner-guide·beginners·jump-training-fundamentals
Jump Training for Beginners: Start From Zero
guides·10 min read

Jump Training for Beginners: Start From Zero

The first four weeks of jump training build landing mechanics, not intensity. Most see gains within 4-6 weeks. Here's the weekly structure to use.

jump-training·beginners·plyometrics
Beginner's Guide to Strength Training: Everything You Need to Start
guides·12 min read

Beginner's Guide to Strength Training: Everything You Need to Start

Your first program decides whether you stick with training or quit by month two. Core patterns, program picks, and a tracking system that scales with you.

beginners·strength training·weightlifting