“People don’t notice whether it’s winter or summer when they’re happy.”
Anton Chekhov
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Week 4 of our CardioGolf® Online Studio’s periodization program. CardioGolf® isn’t just a workout; it’s a philosophy, a lifestyle, and a commitment to creating a repeatable golf swing with just a few minutes of practice each day.
CardioGolf® is about grooving your swing, refining your movements, and enhancing your fitness in manageable, bite-sized increments.
With our busy schedules, dedicating just a few minutes each day to deliberate practice becomes a powerful tool. CardioGolf® is not about exhaustive hours at the range or grueling gym sessions; it’s about consistency and dedication to making small changes that seamlessly integrate into your routine.
Periodization for Optimal Performance:
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- Vary training programs to align with different seasons.
- Bring about optimal gains in physical performance.
- Prevent plateauing by adjusting workouts regularly.
- Rest and Recovery:
- Take a well-deserved break to allow your body to recover from the strains of the season.
- Address any lingering injuries or discomfort during this downtime.
- Assessment and Reflection:
- Reflect on your performance during the past season, identifying strengths and areas for improvement.
- Consider getting a professional swing analysis to pinpoint specific areas of your game that need attention.
- Set Goals:
- Establish clear and realistic goals for the upcoming season.
- Break down long-term goals into smaller, manageable milestones.
- Off-Course Fitness:
- Engage in a structured off-season fitness program to build strength, flexibility, and endurance. HINT-CardioGolf® Online Studio!
- Consult with a fitness professional to create a tailored program that addresses your golf-specific needs.
- Skill Development:
- Work on specific aspects of your game, such as putting, chipping. These are things you can do indoors.
- Incorporate indoor drills and exercises to maintain and enhance your skills during the off-season. Use CardioGolf® At-Home Equipment.
- Equipment Check:
- Inspect and clean your golf clubs. It’s good time to get those clubs re-gripped.
- Consider upgrading or replacing equipment based on your performance and any changes in your game.
- Mental Game Enhancement:
- Explore mental training techniques to improve focus, concentration, and resilience on the course.
- Consider working with a sports psychologist to strengthen your mental game.
- Indoor Practice:
- Utilize indoor golf facilities or simulators for regular practice sessions.
- Focus on maintaining muscle memory and refining your swing mechanics. CardioGolf® Online Studio can help you maintain and improve your swing mechanics.
- Cross-Training:
- Engage in activities that complement golf, such as yoga, Pilates, or other forms of cardio exercise. CardioGolf® Online Studio workouts are designed to with cross-training exercises to help balance muscles and prevent injury.
- Cross-training helps improve overall fitness and helps elevate endorphine levels to boost your mood in the winter.
- Nutrition and Hydration:
- Pay attention to your nutrition to support your fitness goals during the off-season. For more visit
- Stay well-hydrated to promote overall health and aid in recovery.
- Stay Connected:
- Connect with fellow golfers during the off-season to share experiences and tips.
- Stay engaged with the golf community. Follow @cardiogolf on Instagram.
- Plan for Spring:
- Research and plan your golf schedule for the upcoming season.
- Consider early-season tournaments or events to kickstart your competitive spirit.
- Enjoy Other Hobbies:
- Use the off-season to explore and enjoy other hobbies and activities.
- Cultivate a balanced lifestyle to return to the golf course with renewed enthusiasm.
Remember, the off-season is not just a break from the game but an opportunity for intentional improvement and preparation for the next season.
Continue Your Yoga Journey this week.
YOGA FOR EVERY GOLFER 30-DAY CHALLENGE WITH LAUREN MCMILLIN
FREE FOR CARDIOGOLF® SUBSCRIBERS.
It’s essential to understand that you don’t need to start from Day 1 if you’re joining the “Yoga for Every Golfer 30-Day Challenge.” Yoga is a versatile practice that accommodates practitioners of all levels, allowing you to jump in at any point and still reap the benefits.
CardioGolf® Online Studio Weekly Workout Plan to Improve Your Golf Fitness-Week 4
Simply sign into your CardioGolf® Online Studio Subscription and go to the Weekly Workout Plan and all the workout videos will be teed up for you.
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Day 26 Yoga- 10-min Balance and Weight Shift Routine27-min Groove Your Swing Drills Featuring Karen Palacios-Jansen (024)
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