
The Complete Guide to Boxing Fitness
A non-contact boxing training manual
- 192 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
About this book
A comprehensive, practical guide to non-contact boxing - looks at workouts in an individual, group or class setting. Learn how to improve clients' body composition, heart-lung stamina, strength, speed, co-ordination, balance and flexibility. It also covers boxing training's less tangible but equally important benefits such as building confidence and self-esteem – especially relevant to schools and young people. Key features include:
- Fully illustrated, with vibrant photographs and practical diagrams for imparting core boxing and safety techniques (e.g. wrapping clients' hands; teaching correct stance, punches and combinations)
- Sample training programmes for clients of differing abilities and fitness levels, with guidance on safe and appropriate progression
- Relevant content on dietary and health matters The Complete Guide to Boxing Fitness is a tried-and-tested, unique guide to boxing skills and drills for the fitness and sporting arenas.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half-title
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface
- INTRODUCTION: BOXING FITNESS AND THE EXERCISE PROFESSIONAL
- PART ONE: HANDS UP! ESSENTIAL PREPARATION FOR YOU AND YOUR CLIENTS
- PART TWO: TEACHING THE CORE TECHNIQUES
- PART THREE: USING THE FOCUS PADS (OR GLOVE-AND-PAD WORK)
- PART FOUR: DIET AND HEALTH
- PART FIVE: PARTNER, GROUP AND CONDITIONING TRAINING
- Chapter 23: Taking it further
- Sample training sessions
- Resources
- Glossary of boxing terminology
- Appendix
- Index
- Acknowledgements