Stretching Scientifically: A Guide to Flexibility Training

ISBN: 0940149451

Author: Kurz, Thomas

Condition: Used

The fourth edition of Stretching Scientifically: A Guide to Flexibility Training teaches:How to stretch safely and quickly to achieve and maintain your maximum flexibility How to make your muscles grow stronger and longer so you stay flexible all the time How to do splits even if you are over 40 or 50 How to kick high and do splits with no warm-up How to develop each of the three kinds of flexibility--dynamic, static active and static passive--to suit every athletes needs What exercises are "no-nos" if you want to stretch your muscles All the factors limiting flexibility Brilliantly simple tests of hip joint mobility and muscle length that dispel common misconceptions of what limits flexibility the most