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Recovery from Major Orthopedic Surgery: A Dose of Reality

For over 30 years, I have observed the confusion and frustration of hundreds of athletes during recovery from major orthopedic surgeries. We in the RFV are no stranger to the woes of joint replacements, torn ACLs, meniscal injures, torn rotator cuffs, the list goes on. And while we are fortunate to have the best of […]


Recovery

Athletic Performance Recovery The least prioritized facet of training and it should be your top priority. The latest from the desk of Carolyn Parker, this educational email is an attempt to touch on the many types of “recovery”. After 30+ years of training and coaching, I can confidently say it is one of the most […]


In the Gym June 22nd

Recovery Day10min easy pace C2 rower/ski erg2×5 Wall Squat2×10 Shoulder Openers 2×10 Squat2×5 Goblet Squat 26#Then10-1/1-10 Ladder: FS @ 65# + Strict Pull-Up (10/1, 9/2, 8/3, 7/4, 6/5, 5/6, 4/7, 3/8, 2/9, 1/10 reps slow and steady pace)Then30x Step Ups 2 @ 20 KB in FC (15 per leg) + 500m row/ski erg (recovery pace 2:10) x 3 […]