What’s the Best Rep Range for You?

All the great articles from the ‘Fundamentals of Training’ category of the Elite Outdoor Fitness blog all in one place.
Mastering Uphill Running: Practical Tips to Boost Uphill Running Speed and Stamina As an elite fitness expert with a background in special forces training and multiple World Records, I’ve encountered
Nick Grainge, the multi World Record Holder & winner of Paras 10, Commando 30 and Fan Dance, covers what works for him when it comes to getting the most out
Unlocking Your Potential: Understanding VO2 Max and How to Elevate It Welcome to Elite Outdoor Fitness, where we’re dedicated to helping you reach the peak of your physical and mental
Strength and conditioning training is essential in supporting you to meet your overall fitness goals, but how do you ensure you maximise your efforts?! In this video, Nick covers some
Year of Success 2021 was a great year for me. I had trained well, and I had raced well. I had increased my LSD mileage to build back up over
Nick explains how to increase your weekly mileage, how this can affect your overall fitness gains, how you can deploy progressive tactics with supplementary training, am pm sessions and managing your expectations.
Nick explains how to incorporate Bergen hill reps into your training program and what adaptations these sessions will make. How this also effects what components of physical fitness you are
Nick explains how difficult it is to establish your current and constant VO2 Max and how smartwatches use this in the background. He explains how your body works against your
Nick explains how Bergen work and weighted fitness can tax or cause effect against multiple systems compared to non-weighted events and training. The importance of recognising this effect and practicing within your training
Nick shows a good way to reduce, fix or help discomfort of shoulder impingement
Nick talks through how, when and why you would add Weighted fitness training to your running cycle, how capable you need to be to cope with this addition to your training and when to implement it.
In this article Rob looks at how your physical prioritises might change with age…
Part 9 in a series of videos looking at ankle and knee mobility.
Part 8 in a series of videos looking at ankle and knee mobility.
Nick explains how to progress your speed work and where to start in adding them into your training sessions.
Part 6 in a series of videos looking at ankle and knee mobility.
Part 6 in a series of videos looking at ankle and knee mobility.
Part 5 in a series of videos looking at ankle and knee mobility.
Part 4 in a series of videos looking at ankle and knee mobility.
Part 3 in a series of videos looking at ankle and knee mobility.
Part 2 in a series of videos looking at ankle and knee mobility.
In this series of videos – we take a look at ankle and knee mobility. But before we do, we need to understand the importance of your internal joint mechanisms.
Nick explains the importance of understanding what 4 main exercises work which primary muscle groups.