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Lower body training : the definitive guide to increasing size, strength, and athletic performance / Jason Brown.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, 2023.Description: xiv, 249 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9781718206885
  • 9781718206892
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Lower body trainingDDC classification:
  • 796.071 23/eng/20211202 BRO
Contents:
Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. The scientific approach to lower-body training. Meet the muscles -- Create better balance through movement -- Go beyond the basics -- Set realistic training goals -- Part II. The exercises. Quad-dominant exercises -- Hip-dominant exercises -- Isolation exercises -- Plyometric exercises -- Part III. The programs. Hypertrophy programs -- Strength programs -- Athletic performance programs -- At-home training programs.
Summary: "A comprehensive guide to lower body training that will contain everything from the classification of exercises based on the specific lower body movement patterns that they target, to bio-mechanical "hacks" for making staple exercises even more effective, to expert programming for readers with wide ranging goals. The book will be appealing to readers who are seeking the most up-to-date, scientifically proven strategies for increasing lower body size, strength, and power"--
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General Books General Books CUTN Central Library Arts & Sports Non-fiction 796.071 BRO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 49468

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Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. The scientific approach to lower-body training. Meet the muscles -- Create better balance through movement -- Go beyond the basics -- Set realistic training goals -- Part II. The exercises. Quad-dominant exercises -- Hip-dominant exercises -- Isolation exercises -- Plyometric exercises -- Part III. The programs. Hypertrophy programs -- Strength programs -- Athletic performance programs -- At-home training programs.

"A comprehensive guide to lower body training that will contain everything from the classification of exercises based on the specific lower body movement patterns that they target, to bio-mechanical "hacks" for making staple exercises even more effective, to expert programming for readers with wide ranging goals. The book will be appealing to readers who are seeking the most up-to-date, scientifically proven strategies for increasing lower body size, strength, and power"--

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