Core Performance Endurance

Mark Verstegen

• 01 januari 2007
• 9781594863523

Samenvatting:

The third book in the breakout Core Performance series offers cutting-edge training for the endurance athlete. Mark Verstegen launched the core training revolution with Core Performance , which broke new ground in fitness with its intense focus on the muscles of the core-shoulders, hips, and midsection. Now, Verstegen provides an exciting new application of his powerful Core program, addressing the special needs of the endurance athlete. Core Performance Endurance : helps endurance athletes at all levels - whether they're competitive swimmers, hard-driven tri-athletes, or everyday joggers - avoid the injuries that too often sabotage their performance; delivers the desired combination of strength and stamina, balance and flexibility, athletic quickness and power that the endurance athlete strives for; and provides an endurance-oriented nutrition program - complete with recommendations for pre- and post-race eating. This book not only helps endurance athletes train more effectively, but also gives them a potent regimen of core training that will help them move more efficiently, thereby staving off overuse injuries and long-term deterioration.