FINISH STRONG : RESISTANCE TRAINING FOR ENDURANCE ATHLETES

Richard Boergers

Book - 2021

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Published
Bloomsbury Publishing USA 2021.
Language
English
Main Author
Richard Boergers (-)
Item Description
WHITEHOTS NEW WEST SPORTS FLIPBOOK.
1 NB NB NF CMac.
Physical Description
256 p.
ISBN
9781472977434
  • 1. Introduction
  • Try it our way
  • Too much fatigue and too little time
  • How to use the book
  • Author biographies
  • Section 1. The Lowdown
  • 2. The importance of resistance training
  • The body is always overcoming resistance
  • It doesn't have to take all day
  • Developing strength while maintaining flexibility
  • Flexibility in training
  • 3. How to avoid chronic and overuse injuries
  • 4. Identifying problems through movement assessments
  • Types of movement assessment
  • 5. Fixing movement dysfunctions with resistance and mobility training
  • Swimming issues
  • Cycling issues
  • Running issues
  • The fix
  • 6. Common questions and concerns
  • Section 2. The Moves
  • 7. From sea to land - general strength-training principles
  • Progressive overload
  • General adaptation syndrome
  • 8. There is no off-season!
  • Periodization
  • Phases of training
  • Off-season
  • Base & Build
  • Peak mileage
  • Taper
  • Planning to succeed
  • 9. Movement is medicine - the importance of mobility exercise
  • Flexibility vs. mobility
  • Mobility and aging
  • Mobility and cramping
  • Mitigating injuries with mobility exercises
  • Mobility exercises for swimmers
  • Mobility exercises for cyclists
  • Mobility exercises for runners
  • Soft tissue mobility work
  • 10. Unlocking the secret to a stronger core with anti-rotation exercises
  • The function of the core in endurance sports
  • Understanding the 'X' kinetic chains
  • Upping the 'anti'
  • The common core
  • 11. The exercises that every endurance athlete needs to know
  • Foundation Exercises
  • 12. All the right moves - an introduction to sport-specific exercises
  • 13. Top 10 exercises for swimmers
  • Dumbbell Standing Reverse Fly
  • Cable Push/pull
  • Dumbbell Windshield Wipers
  • Clam Shells
  • Hip Thrust March
  • Dumbbell Alternating Chest Press
  • Cable Cross-pull - Low to High
  • Physioball Flutter Kicks
  • Dead bug Paloff Press
  • Shoulder Taps
  • 14. Top 10 exercises for cyclists
  • Burpee
  • Valslide Body Saw
  • Dumbbell Renegade Row
  • Overhead Plate Circles
  • Lateral Lunge Press
  • Dumbbell Split Squat
  • Bench Pistol Squat
  • Single Arm Kettlebell Clean and Press
  • Lateral Plate Drag
  • Half Kneel Downward Cable Chop
  • 15. Top 10 Exercises for runners
  • Step-ups
  • Leg Curls
  • Calf Raises
  • Dorsiflexion
  • Lat Pull-down
  • Barbell Inverted Row
  • Standing Overhead Press
  • Trap Bar Deadlift
  • Alternating Knee-to-chest
  • Rip Trainer March
  • Bonus Exercise: Short Foot Exercises
  • Section 3. The Plan
  • 16. Introduction to our training templates
  • Hallmarks of our system
  • How to use the training templates
  • The training phases
  • 17. Training session templates
  • Off-season template
  • Base & Build template
  • Peak mileage template
  • Taper template
  • Home gym/travel template
  • Training load chart
  • Afterword
  • Exercise Index
  • Index