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Building Strength and Stamina: For a Stronger, Leaner and Fatigue-resistant Physique

Building Strength and Stamina: For a Stronger, Leaner and Fatigue-resistant Physique


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Building Strength and Stamina, 2nd Edition shows readers how to develop a leaner, stronger body in less than three hours per week. This ever popular text clearly presents both strength and endurance exercises. Building Strength and Stamina, 2nd Edition offers research based training principles and procedures that are written in a detailed, easy-to-understand manner, including circuit training, two-month programmes and six-month programmes.

Table of Contents:
Integrating strength and endurance; training for muscular strength; strength training equipment; strength training exercises; high-intensity strength training; training for cardiovascular endurance; endurance training equipment; endurance training exercises; circuit training; two-month training programme; six- month training programmes; fitness programme design and evaluation; advanced training programmes.

About the Author :
Wayne L. Westcott, PhD, CSCS, is fitness research director at the South Shore YMCA in Quincy, Massachusetts. With more than 35 years in strength training as an athlete, coach, teacher, professor, researcher, writer, and speaker, Westcott is recognized as a leading authority on fitness. He has served as a strength training consultant for numerous national organizations and programs, including Nautilus, the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, the National School Fitness Foundation, the International Association of Fitness Professionals, the American Council on Exercise, the YMCA of the USA, and the National Youth Sports Safety Foundation. He has also served as trainer for U.S. Navy fitness leaders. Westcott has received numerous awards, including five National Fitness Profession Leadership Awards, the Governor's Council Lifetime Achievement Award, the IDEA Lifetime Achievement Award, and the President's Council Healthy American Fitness Leader Award. Westcott has authored or coauthored 15 other books on strength training, including Strength Training Past 50, Strength Training for Seniors, Complete Conditioning for Golf, and Strength and Power for Young Athletes. In addition, he has served on the editorial boards of Prevention, Shape, Men's Health, Fitness, Club Industry, American Fitness Quarterly, and Nautilus. Westcott lives in Abington, Massachusetts, with his wife, Claudia.

Review :
""""Wayne has written a terrific book. He explains in layman's language how and why to exercise with weights, yet he still gives cardiovascular exercise its due. The new free weight exercises make this second edition a more complete training guide and a welcome addition to any enthusiastic exerciser's library.""" David Zinczenko Editor in chief, "Men's Health" magazine Building Strength and Stamina "is an easy-to-understand, comprehensive exercise guide. It's a must-have for personal trainers, coaches, and anyone who wants to create effective workouts." Michele Stanten ACE certified fitness instructor Fitness editor, "Prevention" magazine "From Road Race Management Newsletter" The programs are uncomplicated, and the instructions for the multitude of Nautilus and free weight exercises are succinct. Explanatory text is remarkably thorough, but concise enough that it won't cut into valuable running time. "


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780736045155
  • Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers
  • Publisher Imprint: Human Kinetics Publishers
  • Edition: Revised edition
  • Language: English
  • Spine Width: 19 mm
  • Weight: 658 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0736045155
  • Publisher Date: 10 Jan 2003
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Height: 279 mm
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: For a Stronger, Leaner and Fatigue-resistant Physique
  • Width: 216 mm


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