Learn how to maximize strength, speed, and power in the gym, at home, or on the road. The books shows you why strength bands are the ultimate tool for targeting, isolating, and developing every major muscle group.
Covering the use of elastic resistance bands and tubes, this work includes the scientific applications and exercise applications for different areas of the body, and sport-specific applications for ten different sports.
Closed kinetic chain exercise involving multiple joints is effective in rehabilitation, sport conditioning, and injury prevention. This book provides usable how-tos for applying a variety of techniques and variations to condition the upper and lower extremities. Forty-five closed kinetic chain exercises effective in enhancing muscular strength, power and endurance as well as functional performance, are incorporated into an individualized progressive training or rehabilitation program.--Cover.