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Episode 12: Our critique of the Long Term Athlete Development model, and Standardized Testing

Episode 12: Our critique of the Long Term Athlete Development model, and Standardized Testing 150 150 Stephanie Thompson

In this episode Terri Weeks is back to talk about how to get the most out of the Long Term Athlete Development Model (LTAD) as a coach and an athlete.…

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Episode 11: Return to Curling Part 2: The Bare Minimums

Episode 11: Return to Curling Part 2: The Bare Minimums 150 150 Stephanie Thompson

The Return to Curling 3-part series is dedicated to safely and effectively returning to the curling ice. Whether your “off-ice season” was 4 months, or 15+ months, taking the time…

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Episode 10: Terri Weeks on Curling Injuries being Common but not Normal

Episode 10: Terri Weeks on Curling Injuries being Common but not Normal 150 150 Stephanie Thompson

In today’s episode I bring on Masters student, coach and competitive curler Terri Weeks. We chat about how her research around preventing knee pain in childcare workers can be translated…

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Episode 09: Return to Curling Part 1: Reverse Engineering your Goals

Episode 09: Return to Curling Part 1: Reverse Engineering your Goals 150 150 Stephanie Thompson

In today’s episode we start a 3-part series dedicated to safely and effectively returning to the curling ice. Whether your “off-ice season” was 4 months, or 15+ months, taking the…

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Episode 08: Glenn Gabriel from Coaching Kids Curling on Connection & Community

Episode 08: Glenn Gabriel from Coaching Kids Curling on Connection & Community 150 150 Stephanie Thompson

In today’s episode I interview the host and producer of The Coaching Kids Curling Podcast. Glenn Gabriel was inspired to create his podcast to fill in a gap in resources…

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Episode 07: Mark Nichols on all things training, nutrition & curling camps

Episode 07: Mark Nichols on all things training, nutrition & curling camps 1280 960 Stephanie Thompson

In today’s episode I am joined by World Champion & Olympic Gold medalist Mark Nichols.   We touch on our mutual passion for working with others, educating ourselves and taking…

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Episode 06: Basic Nutrition for Curlers

Episode 06: Basic Nutrition for Curlers 474 442 Stephanie Thompson

In today’s episode I walk you through the 2019 Canada’s Food Guide. What it is, and how you can use it as an athlete to better your health and performance.…

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Episode 05: It’s all in the Hips

Episode 05: It’s all in the Hips 150 150 Stephanie Thompson

In today’s episode I walk you through how to bring more muscles to the party in the hack, in your delivery & in your training. I share with you my…

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Episode 04: Avoid These 8 Mistakes I Made Training to be a Fitter Curler

Episode 04: Avoid These 8 Mistakes I Made Training to be a Fitter Curler 150 150 Stephanie Thompson

In today’s episode I walk you through 8 of the mistakes I made over the past 15 years on my quest to be a stronger, fitter and more confident competitive…

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Episode 03: Shut Your Mouth —The Key to Better Breathing

Episode 03: Shut Your Mouth —The Key to Better Breathing 150 150 Stephanie Thompson

In today’s episode I am going to share what I’ve learned over the past decade about something we do 24-2800 times a day. Something that is influenced and influences your…

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Episode 02: How to Gain the Most From Watching Curling

Episode 02: How to Gain the Most From Watching Curling 150 150 Stephanie Thompson

In today’s episode I share my tips to making sure you as a Curler are not just watching and enjoying the game, but also learning everything you can about the…

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Episode 01: Welcome to the Show

Episode 01: Welcome to the Show 150 150 Stephanie Thompson

In today’s episode I share my story and expertise on training the entire athlete to be best prepared for the demands of the sport of curling. You get a chance…

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Stephanie Thompson

Stephanie Thompson

steph@empoweredperformance.ca

R.Kin, B.Ed, CSEP-CPT, Competition Development Coach in training, 200 RYT in training
On & Off Ice rehab & performance training. Providing tools and education to move better & play better.

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