🏆 The Pro Academy - Phase 1
The Foundations Academy is designed for intermediate Gear Up catchers who have already completed the beginner phase, and your first step towards becoming an advanced catcher!
Welcome to The Foundations Academy
Growing a Catcher: The 4 Phases of the Gear Up Catching Process
Equipment Check
Habits Introduction
The Mirror Drill Routine
The Arm Warmup Routine
The Pre-Game Routine
The Leg Strengthening Routine
Which Skills MUST be Mastered in the Foundations Phase!
The Mind Behind the Mask
They Look IN, we look OUT
Leadership Introduction
Key Elements of Leadership
Finding and Using your Unique Voice
The Coachable Catcher
The Various Roles You Will Play Behind the Plate
What To Do When You Make Errors
Introduction to Situations in the Intermediate Phase
Working with Your Pitcher
Introduction to Pitches