Fundamental Weight Training
Fundamental Weight Training

Author: David Sandler

Publisher: Human Kinetics

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 239

ISBN-13: 0736082808

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"Learn the basics safely, effectively and in less time. Over 100 exercises with photo demonstrations are included and supported with step-by-step descriptions for use in the gym or at home. Every aspect of a beginning weight program is covered including exercises and programs to target key areas in each muscle group; stretching routines to prevent injuries; steps and tips for developing your own program; gym language and lingo so you fell at ease walking into any gym"--Provided by the publisher

Sports Illustrated Strength Training
Sports Illustrated Strength Training

Author: John Garhammer

Publisher: Sports Illustrated Winner's Ci

Published: 1991-05

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781568000305

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Now you can improve your total fitness by incorporating strength training into your regular fitness program. This book covers all the concepts of strength training better than any book I have read. Anyone interested in adding strength training to his fitness program should add this book to his library. Jim Williams, Condition Coordinator, New York Jets.

Finish Strong
Finish Strong

Author: Richard Boergers

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2021-09-30

Total Pages: 556

ISBN-13: 1472977440

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'A must read!' Kevin Portman, IRONMAN Champion 'This is a guide to staying in endurance sports for the long haul!' Kathryn Cumming, elite cyclist and coach 'The principles that RJ and Angelo explore in this book are critical to achieving your best performance and staying healthy' Matthew Back, IRONMAN Champion Maximise Results – Extend Your Career – Achieve a New Personal Best! Resistance training delivers results – and Finish Strong is the ultimate guide to using this training method to improve your athletic performance. Whether you are training for a 5K or an IRONMAN, you can experience the phenomenal benefits from incorporating targeting resistance and mobility exercises into your training calendar. Richard (RJ) Boergers and Angelo Gingerelli are two leading US health and fitness authorities who will introduce and break down the principles of resistance training in a clear, accessible way. Written by athletes for athletes, this expert guide will help you: – prevent injuries – build muscular strength – enhance athletic performance – find the confidence to achieve a new personal best. The book will help you Finish Strong!

Strength Training for Young Athletes
Strength Training for Young Athletes

Author: William J. Kraemer

Publisher: Human Kinetics

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 300

ISBN-13: 9780736051033

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The former president of the National Strength and Conditioning Association offers an authoritative guide to designing safe, effective training programs for 24 of the most popular youth sports. 250 photos.

Strength and Conditioning for Sports Performance
Strength and Conditioning for Sports Performance

Author: Ian Jeffreys

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2016-04-28

Total Pages: 725

ISBN-13: 113697542X

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An effective strength and conditioning program is an essential component of the preparation of any athlete or sportsperson. Strength and Conditioning for Sports Performance is a comprehensive and authoritative introduction to the theory and practice of strength and conditioning, providing students, coaches and athletes with everything they need to design and implement effective training programs. The book includes a clear and rigorous explanation of the core science underpinning strength and conditioning techniques and gives a detailed, step-by-step guide to all of the key training methodologies, including training for strength, speed, endurance, agility, flexibility as well as plyometrics. Throughout the book the focus is on the coaching process, with every chapter highlighting the application of strength and conditioning techniques in everyday coaching situations. The book also includes a unique and extensive section of sport-specific chapters, each of which examines in detail the application of strength and conditioning to a particular sport, from soccer and basketball to golf and track and field athletics. The book includes contributions from world-leading strength and conditioning specialists in every chapter, including coaches who have worked with Olympic gold medallists and international sports teams at the very highest level. Strength and Conditioning for Sports Performance is an essential course text for any degree level student with an interest in strength and conditioning, for all students looking to achieve professional accreditation, and an invaluable reference for all practising strength and conditioning coaches.

Youth Strength Training
Youth Strength Training

Author: Avery D. Faigenbaum

Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 235

ISBN-13: 9780736067928

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SUPERANNO Leading experts Avery Faigenbaum and Wayne Westcott guide you in developing safe, effective, and enjoyable training programs for ages seven to eighteen. Advice will help kids safely develop a strong musculoskeletal system that can help them improve their health and fitness and also withstand the rigors of sport participation. Includes the most up-to-date information in the areas of nutrition, hydration, and recovery to maximize the effects of strength training and minimize the risks of overtraining. Original.