Final Marathon Race Tips From Robert Forster PT EXTREME HEAT FORECASTED FOR SUNDAY This year's marathon is going to be hot and dry, which could be a recipe for disaster if you are not prepared. [Read More]
METABOLIC TRAINING
Improve Cycling Performance Through Base Training
By Robert Forster, P.T., PHASE IV Founder & CEO With summer right around the corner, making sure you’ve put in the work to build an aerobic base is more important now than ever. A lot is [Read More]
Gauging Workout Intensity: How Hard Should You Go?
By Shelby Stoner, PHASE IV Exercise Physiologist How many times have you hit the track, gone to spin class, or hopped on a treadmill to do your routine workout, and by the 5th minute your heart is [Read More]
The Missing Link From Your Training Program
By Shelby Stoner, PHASE IV Exercise Physiologist It seems like you’re doing all of the right things, you’re training 4+ days per week, incorporating a variety of workouts, working in your Long Slow [Read More]
8 Reasons You’re Not Losing Weight
By Tina Paymaster, PHASE IV Functional Nutrition & Health Specialist The journey to losing weight – easy for some and a frustrating enigma to many others. If eating “right” and exercising [Read More]
PERIODIZATION: THE SOLUTION FOR OPTIMAL PERFORMANCE
PHASE IV Science Based Coaching An Excerpt from Healthy Running Step by Step by Robert Forster PT & Roy Wallack If you just want to stay active and don't care about getting faster or losing [Read More]
THE TRUTH ABOUT THE KETOGENIC DIET
By Tina Paymaster, PHASE IV Functional Nutrition & Health Specialist It’s likely that by now you’ve heard the term “ketogenic diet.” Many athletes, personal trainers and even doctors [Read More]
METABOLIC EFFICIENCY: EXCERPT FROM “HEALTHY RUNNING STEP BY STEP”
Robert Forster, PT, founder of PHASE IV Scientific Health and Performance Center in Santa Monica has had over 35 years training some of the world's best athletes in a variety of sports. Every program [Read More]