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Essentials of Strength Training and Conditioning-3rd Edition |
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This book provides you with an intricate look at strength training from the inside out. It demonstrates exercises for the entire body and shows how muscles all over the body interact with bones, tissue, and joints. With over 400 illustrations, this updated edition is your essential guide to effective and safe strength training. |
With information on strengthening and toning the legs, buttocks, abs, and back, Women’s Strength Training Anatomy provides full-color, detailed anatomical illustrations of exercises for these hard-to-shape areas. What makes this book unique is that readers can see the muscles at work during each exercise, like an X ray of the body in motion. |
Now in its third edition, Essentials of Strength Training and Conditioning is the most comprehensive reference available for strength and conditioning professionals. In this text, 30 expert contributors explore the scientific principles, concepts, and theories of strength training and conditioning as well as their applications to athletic performance. |
Learn how to train for maximum gains with Periodization: Theory and Methodology of Training. Guided by the expertise of Tudor O. Bompa, the pioneer of periodization training, and leading periodization researcher G. Gregory Haff, you’ll learn how to vary the intensity and volume of training to optimize the body’s ability to recover and rebuild—resulting in better performance and less risk of injury. |
Bigger Faster Stronger accommodates the strength and speed needs of athletes by providing them with a complete conditioning system. This new edition builds on the success of the first with updates on the most current strength training techniques and exercise variations. This guide provides the information you need to outperform the competition. |
This text brings light to what has been an unclear and often controversial topic: strength training for children and young adults. Leading experts Avery Faigenbaum and Wayne Westcott guide you in developing safe, effective, and enjoyable training programs for ages 7 to 18. |