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| Title: | Female Athlete
: Reach for Victory |
| Author: | Matt Brzycki et al |
| ISBN: | 1930546726 : 9781930546721 |
| Illustrations: | b/w photos |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Size: | 180x260mm |
| Pages: | 197 |
| Weight: | .37 Kg. |
| Published: | Cardinal Publishers Group (Wish Publishing) - April 2005 |
| List Price: | 11.5 Pounds Sterling |
| Availability: | In Print |
| Subjects: | Womens studies: Sports training & coaching |
Six respected experts in the field of strength training and athlete development have come together to create this comprehensive and user-friendly guide to increasing female athletic performance. Appropriate for the weekend athlete as well as the elite, this book is free from the technical jargon that makes many serious training books unpalatable to the average reader, including chapters on individualising your workout to work best for you and manual resistance, the weight training technique that doesn’t require weights.
The Importance of Strength Training for the Female Athlete; A Practical Approach to Sport Biomechanics; Individualising Your Workout; Intensity Building Techniques; Manual Resistance: Strength Training Without Weights; A Sensible Look at Core Training; Reducing the Risk of Injury in Women’s Sports; Prescription for Rehabilitative Training; The Fundamentals of Sports Conditioning; Progressive Interval Training; Scheduling and Organisation: Implementing a Year-Round Program; Conditioning for a Purpose; Appendix: 24 Interval Workouts.
