Workshop Recording:

Strength for Take Off

Taught by Bobbie Lyons, CSCC, CCFT, KPA CPT

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Increasing Strength on the Take-Off Side of the Jump

Teaching "take-off" mechanics can help improve overall jumping and landing!

Do you ...

Want to increase your yards per second?

Worry about how your dog jumps or their jumping style?

Want to learn exercises that teach your dog to jump with more power but less effort?

Then this workshop recording is for you!

This workshop recording will cover strength exercises focused on:

  • Core strengthening
  • Rear end strength
  • Lifting the front of the body up
  • Slow to increased speed to lift off

Take Off Skills For:

  • Straight jumps
  • Collected jumps
  • Extension jumps
  • Wrapping

Why Purchase This Workshop Recording?

Focusing on exercises that help your dog understand the take-off side of the jump, will set your dog up for:

Increased Core Strength

Improve Landing Skills

Increase Hind Limb Strength

Decreased Bar Knocking

Decreased Risk of Injury

Improves understanding of where to take off.

Improved Jump Form

Limb and Body Management When Turning

Increased Hip and Limb Extension Flexibility

Advantages of the Online Workshop

✔ Convenience of live instruction online with voiceover video analysis

✔ Save on travel expenses (flight, hotel, meals, etc)
✔ Time efficient to learn the material vs. the traditional workshop format
✔ Work with your own dog in the convenience of your own home
✔ Access to material for as long as BLCC exists

What's Included?

  • Access to discussion threads and LIVE session recordings

Bobbie will teach using zoom, power point, and videos. You can ask questions during the live sessions as well as later in the online classroom.

Discussion Threads

There will be discussion threads for workers to post their videos and auditors to ask questions.

Format

    Access TWO LIVE recorded sessions (approx. 2 hrs) were be held:

  • This is for all participants (workers and auditors). After the workshop Bobbie will upload supporting information for download.
  • Bobbie will review all worker's videos. Feedback, along with any other questions you have, will be discussed during the second live call.

Start Date

The workshop recordings and content are available for purchase.


Access to material is for as long as BLCC exists.

Video

  • Working students were able to submit up to a 2-5 minute video for exercise review after the initial workshop. Voiceover video review is done by screen casting for a more personalized experience. Screen casting is auto-visual feedback (next best thing to 1:1 conversation).

Recording of Live Q&A

During the LIVE Q&A sessions Bobbie answered questions, demonstrated live, and gave feedback on videos submitted for review.

The school reserves the right to modify, update or remove this class at any time.

Equipment Needed:

  • Cato board ( 1 )
  • Cato plank ( 1 )
  • Substitutes for Cato plank: 2 Cato boards OR 2 Klimbs WITH Klimb covers
  • K9Fitbone or something 4" - 5" tall
  • Cavaletti pole or jump
  • TWO 2x4's 12" long with yoga mat glued to top
  • Other various FitPAWS equipment and platforms may be used

Suggested Pre-requisite

★ A basic understanding of how to positively train dogs and an open mind


★ This workshop is meant for dogs old enough to start jumping skills those that are already jumping

Training Methods

★ A variety of training methods can be used to obtain the proper movement, position, or posture - shaping, luring, capturing, targeting, and molding. These will be discussed and demonstrated in the video tutorials and through video review but every tiny step will not be demonstrated.

Disclaimer: Some information in this workshop may overlap or appear in other classes/workshops due to the foundation needed for many behaviors, tricks, and fitness exercises. In addition, there are overlapping skills needed for many different performance activites so you may see exercises that are the same but packaged up differently toward a slightly different goal.


Bobbie Lyons, CSCC, CCFT, KPA CTP

Lead Instructor and Program Director - Certified Canine Strength and Conditioning Coach Program
Certified Canine Fitness Trainer
Karen Pryor Academy Faculty

Bobbie has been teaching and learning about canine fitness for over 18 years. Her keen eye of movement and ability to adjust exercises to improve strength is undeniable. Bobbie creates pet, performance, and working dog canine fitness plans focusing on improving posture and strength specifically for the activities the dog is involved in, or the activities the handler strives to achieve.

Blending dog training techniques with canine fitness is what makes Bobbie an asset to any handler dog team or family. She can help you break down behavior, add in strength, and end up with a very strong behavior that improves performance while decreasing the chances of injury.

Bobbie is the Program Director for the Certified Canine Strength and Conditioning Coach program accredited by the North Carolina State Veterinary Medicine and a Karen Pryor Academy Faculty member. She spends a good amount of her time teaching others to improve their training skills and how to add canine fitness to their career path.

Bobbie is a fun, relaxed instructor who likes to teach more like a conversation. She is very giving of her time and imparts an amazing amount of information. This is an effort to help students understand why, how, and what to look for when training and completing canine fitness exercises.

Bobbie has 4 dogs who swim weekly, play frisbee, trick training, and take part in canine fitness exercises. Bobbie previously has competed in agility, dock diving, disc and trick training, Bobbie trains a large variety of behaviors in an effort to understand what is needed in many canine sports and what is required of working dogs. Her clients whether pet, sport, or working dog benefit from Bobbie's vast knowledge of canine fitness and dog behavior training.

To learn more about Bobbie visit:

Do you want to schedule a zoom lesson:

https://calendly.com/bobbielyons/1-1-zoom

Do you want to schedule a lesson at my studio in Hillsboro, OR:

https://calendly.com/bobbielyons/in-person-lesson

Check Out this Exclusive Deal!

Heeling takes a strong core and ability to shift weight in all directions! In this popular workshop recording, Bobbie will help you understand the physical needs of heeling and the exercises that can be done to improve strength and performance.


Available Now for Only

$45

One-time fee, USD

*Taxes are included in listed price*


  • Access to recordings of the LIVE workshop, coaching call, and worker's threads
  • Access to material for as long as BLCC exists

Questions about the workshop?

Email the instructor Bobbie Lyons at
[email protected]