Thanks for listening to The SHIFT Show! Check out SHIFT's most popular courses here!   https://courses.shiftmovementscience.com/  We lay out a clear, test-driven plan for returning to gymnastics after an Achilles injury, from strength benchmarks and load progressions to surface mixing and smart skill choices. We also explain why removing a single back pass can cut risk without cutting value.  • why we avoid midroll ads and keep focus • clearance, range, and strength symmetry before plyos...

The SHIFT Show

Dave Tilley

Post Achilles Tear Return to Gymnastics Programs

NOV 11, 202525 MIN
The SHIFT Show

Post Achilles Tear Return to Gymnastics Programs

NOV 11, 202525 MIN

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Thanks for listening to The SHIFT Show! Check out SHIFT's most popular courses here! https://courses.shiftmovementscience.com/We lay out a clear, test-driven plan for returning to gymnastics after an Achilles injury, from strength benchmarks and load progressions to surface mixing and smart skill choices. We also explain why removing a single back pass can cut risk without cutting value.• why we avoid midroll ads and keep focus• clearance, range, and strength symmetry before plyos• force plate isometrics and practical alternatives• Baxter continuum to map Achilles load tiers• weekly split balancing plyos and heavy strength• soft surfaces first with low volume• mixing surfaces before raising intensity• event caps and next-day symptom checks• modifying floor passes to reduce risk• timelines, expectations, and communication with coachesWe appreciate you listening! To learn more about SHIFT, head here - https://shiftmovementscience.com/To learn about SHIFT's courses, check our website here - https://courses.shiftmovementscience.com/Also, please consider rating, reviewing, and sharing the podcast with your friends! Thanks :)Thanks for listening to The SHIFT Show! Check out SHIFT's most popular courses here! https://courses.shiftmovementscience.com/Want to join our online educational community of over 1000 gymnastics professionals and get 40+ hours of gymnastics lectures? Join The Hero Lab below!https://shiftmovementscience.com/theherolab/ Check out all our past podcast episodes here!https://shiftmovementscience.com/podcast/