The Complete Guide to Strength Training Methods
eBook - ePub

The Complete Guide to Strength Training Methods

  1. 344 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

The Complete Guide to Strength Training Methods

About this book

Finally, the strength training book you’ve been wishing for is here! The Complete Guide to Strength Training Methods compiles more than 230 training techniques proven to increase
  • strength,
  • power,
  • hypertrophy,
  • endurance,
  • flexibility, and
  • cardiovascular capacity.
Sport performance coach Keven Arseneault has spent over 20 years reading, researching, and testing various methods to determine the best training techniques. In The Complete Guide to Strength Training Methods, he assembles these into a comprehensive resource that allows you to add variety and get the most from your workouts.

Each method is presented on a single page that highlights the technique’s advantages and disadvantages, effects on different aspects of fitness, and trainer tips. The page also has a prescription table that includes intensity or load, reps, and sets. This practical approach provides you with everything you need to incorporate the method into your program immediately.

Throughout, you will find programming tips to help you create your own training plan to fit your individual needs. The eight sample programs provided can be followed as is or used as a blueprint for personalized programs.

Whether you are a fitness enthusiast working out at home, a serious gym goer, an athlete, or a strength or fitness professional, The Complete Guide to Strength Training Methods is the comprehensive yet practical resource you need to keep your workouts fresh, challenging, and on point to reach your goals.

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Information

Year
2023
Print ISBN
9781718216693
eBook ISBN
9781718216709
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Introduction
  6. Determining Needs
  7. Introductory Pages
  8. Training Technique Descriptions
  9. Acknowledgments
  10. Photo Credits
  11. Chapter 1. Cardiovascular Training
  12. Chapter 2. Concentric Training: Maximum Strength
  13. Chapter 3. Concentric Training: Hypertrophy
  14. Chapter 4. Isometric Training
  15. Chapter 5. Eccentric Training
  16. Chapter 6. Power Training
  17. Chapter 7. Power Endurance Training
  18. Chapter 8. Endurance Training
  19. Chapter 9. Flexibility Training
  20. Chapter 10. Training Program Examples
  21. Appendixes
  22. Techniques Index
  23. References
  24. Recommended Resources
  25. Glossary
  26. About the Author