The Complete Book Of Stretching

Author : Tony Lycholat
Publisher : Crowood Press (UK)
ISBN 13 : 9781852239176
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.74/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Book of Stretching written by Tony Lycholat and published by Crowood Press (UK). This book was released on 1995 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explains the principles of safe stretching which improves fitness, health, posture and sports performance. This book details simple flexibility assessment, outlines sample programmes and provides progressive exercises for all parts of the body and explains PNF techniques.

Author : Christopher M. Norris
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1472908457
Total Pages : 290 pages
Book Rating : 4.52/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Guide to Stretching written by Christopher M. Norris and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2015-11-05 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A reasonable level of flexibility is essential to the healthy functioning of joints and muscles, which in turn facilitates performance and reduces the risk of injury. Now in its 4th edition, The Complete Guide to Stretching provides an accessible overview of the scientific principles that underpin this form of training and offers more than 70 exercises designed to safely increase range of motion right across the body. The Complete Guide to Stretching is the definitive practical handbook for: - Sports participants and recreational exercisers who are keen to achieve a level of flexibility that will enhance their performance - Sports coaches and fitness instructors who are seeking a thorough understanding of the principles and practice of this often neglected component of physical fitness - Sport and exercise therapists who use stretching as an important part of a balanced rehabilitation programme Full colour photographs demonstrate the stretches throughout.

Author : Arthur Balaskas
Publisher : Scribner Paper Fiction
ISBN 13 : 9780684175089
Total Pages : 152 pages
Book Rating : 4.88/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Soft Exercise written by Arthur Balaskas and published by Scribner Paper Fiction. This book was released on 1983-01-01 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses the benefits of stretching and describes a program of stretching exercises designed to improve the flexibility of the body and prevent sports injuries

Author : Bob Anderson
Publisher : Shelter Publications
ISBN 13 : 9780936070643
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.41/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Stretching: Pocket Book Edition written by Bob Anderson and published by Shelter Publications. This book was released on 2015 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book is a smaller-format edition of the vastly popular Stretching: 30th Anniversary Edition (ISBN: 9780936070469), with a re-edited main section, using readable bulleted lists, and updated for references to new technology. It does not supersede the larger addition, but is offered as an alternative"--

Author : Sang H. Kim
Publisher : Turtle Press
ISBN 13 : 1934903981
Total Pages : 338 pages
Book Rating : 4.88/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Ultimate Flexiblity written by Sang H. Kim and published by Turtle Press. This book was released on 2010-09-22 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ultimate Flexibility is the book you've been waiting for. More than a collection of exercises or an explanation of technique, Ultimate Flexibility is a complete guide to stretching for martial arts, from the very basics of why you should stretch to detailed workout guidelines for every style and level of martial arts practice.Written by acclaimed author and martial artist Sang H. Kim, Ultimate Flexibility is your guide to achieving maximum flexibility in your training. Begin with an in depth look at the hows and whys of flexibility and stretching.

Author : Stephanie Richards
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 0756641888
Total Pages : 164 pages
Book Rating : 4.87/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Stretching written by Stephanie Richards and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2005-07-04 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the key to staying fit and supple with this easy-to-do stretching program. Targeted warm-up and cool-down stretches prevent sports injuries, while others effectively counter aches and pains, bad posture, andthe effects of aging. An added benefit is ease: this practical stretching program fits effortlessly into a busy life. The stress-free way to stay supple, keep fit and exercise safely

Author : Bob Anderson
Publisher : Shelter Publications, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 0936070293
Total Pages : 156 pages
Book Rating : 4.92/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Stretching in the Office written by Bob Anderson and published by Shelter Publications, Inc.. This book was released on 2002 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Illustrates stretching exercises that can be done at the office to increase flexibility, relieve sore muscles, combat neck and back pain, prevent carpal tunnel syndrome, and reduce stress.

Author : Arnold Nelson
Publisher : Human Kinetics
ISBN 13 : 1450438156
Total Pages : 234 pages
Book Rating : 4.55/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Stretching Anatomy-2nd Edition written by Arnold Nelson and published by Human Kinetics. This book was released on 2013-10-14 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stretching Anatomy, Second Edition, is a visual guide to 86 stretches for increasing range of motion, muscular strength, stamina, posture, and flexibility. Step-by-step instructions describe how to perform each stretch, while 110 full-color anatomical illustrations highlight the primary muscles and surrounding structures engaged.

Author : Brad Walker
Publisher : North Atlantic Books
ISBN 13 : 1583947302
Total Pages : 193 pages
Book Rating : 4.02/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Anatomy of Stretching, Second Edition written by Brad Walker and published by North Atlantic Books. This book was released on 2013-03-26 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An updated edition of the best-selling guide on the science of effective stretching—with detailed anatomical illustrations and guidance on proper form, sports injury recovery, and more The multiple stresses of contemporary life—whether from excessive sports play, overwork, or overuse of technology—are increasingly taking a toll on the body. Symptoms range from muscle soreness and pain to pinched nerves to potentially more permanent disabilities, including serious body injuries. One safe, quickly productive way to address the problem is through a simple therapy that can be done anywhere, anytime, and without special equipment: stretching. This new edition of Brad Walker’s best-selling book on the subject presents 135 unique stretching exercises designed to help repair the body and make it more flexible, fit, and relaxed. Organized by body part, The Anatomy of Stretching presents stretching exercises in a uniform style accompanied by full-color anatomical illustrations. Equally useful for fitness fans, pro or amateur athletes, coaches and personal trainers, and healthcare practitioners, this new edition contains: • Step-by-step instructions for 20 new stretches • An expanded physiology and anatomy information • A revised numbering system that makes the stretches easier to reference • An expanded appendix with more resources on stretches for athletes and sports injuries Also featuring detailed descriptions of important principles of anatomy and physiology, The Anatomy of Stretching, Second Edition is the ultimate guide to improving flexibility, increasing strength, and relieving pain through stretching.

Author : Olaf Evjenth
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 256 pages
Book Rating : 4.67/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Autostretching written by Olaf Evjenth and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: