Conditioning for Skating

Conditioning for Skating
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Publisher : McGraw-Hill Education
Total Pages : 206
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ISBN-10 : 157028220X
ISBN-13 : 9781570282201
Rating : 4/5 (201 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Conditioning for Skating by : Carl Poe

Download or read book Conditioning for Skating written by Carl Poe and published by McGraw-Hill Education. This book was released on 2002-08-26 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To be the best on the rink, skaters must spend endless hours strengthening and conditioning their bodies off the ice to build strength for the rigors of their performances. Illustrative and technical, yet user-friendly, Conditioning for Figure Skating provides detailed coverage of the physical preparation necessary for Preliminary through Senior-Elite skaters while concentrating on all disciplines of figure skating, including singles, pairs, and ice dance. More than 300 photos illustrate proper warm-up drills, flexibility stretches, cooldown routines, strength training exercises, jump and plyometric training programs, and endurance conditioning exercises for on-ice injury prevention. A periodization plan also helps skaters maximize their training potential.


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