The Complete Guide to Core Stability (Complete Guides)

The Complete Guide to Core Stability (Complete Guides)

by Matt Lawrence (Author)

Synopsis

The Complete Guide series is designed for the fitness professional, coach and student, packed with ready-made training programmes, tips and strategies. This is a new edition of the definitive 'core stability' training handbook for fitness leaders and enthusiasts in an 'all you need to know format. Core stability concentrates on core abdominal muscle strength to improve posture, strength and performance. This book looks at what core stability is, the muscles that are involved, and the benefits to improving your core stability. Including new exercises,with specific exercises for different sports, this new edition covers the use of a variety of equipment - from medicine balls to core boards to the new big thing in core stability - TRX training. Includes colour photography, new exercises and training programmes tailored to different sports. Over 14,000 copies sold since the first edition.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 256
Edition: 3rd Revised edition
Publisher: A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Published: 05 Sep 2011

ISBN 10: 1408133245
ISBN 13: 9781408133248
Book Overview: This bestselling training handbook for fitness professionals and enthusiasts looks at what core stability is, the muscles that are involved, and the benefits to improving your core stability. Packed with new exercises,including up to the minute equipment and techniques it also deals with specific exercises for different sports.

Author Bio
Matt Lawrence is an experienced fitness leader and personal trainer. He has written for Personal Trainer magazine, GQ and Zest. He is a well-known innovator in sports-specific coaching and core stability training.