Whether you work with fitness enthusiasts or competitive athletes, this resource will lead you through the key concepts of sport and exercise nutrition allowing you to assess an individual's nutrition status and develop customised nutrition plans. "NSCA's Guide to Sport and Exercise Nutrition" provi[...]
NSCA's Guide to Program Design presents the most up-to-date information, guidance and protocols from respected scientists and practitioners in strength and conditioning programme design.[...]
Aimed at recreational athletes, fitness enthusiasts and anyone with an interest in strength training, this work provides information on various aspects of muscle strength and development. It is suitable for newcomers to strength training, as well as those looking to fine-tune an existing programme.[...]
Beefed up from 38 to 57 exercises, this new edition of "Exercise Technique Manual for Resistance Training" is a must for any professional library. It will help readers prepare for the NSCA's Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist exam or its Certified Personal Trainer exam. It will also serv[...]
"Developing Agility and Quickness" focuses on improving athletes' fleetness of foot, speed of change of direction and reaction time. Applicable across almost every sport, the book explains the purposes behind the training, presents tests to gauge ability and monitor progress. "Developing Agility and[...]
This title helps athletes achieve their goals. Runners, cyclists, swimmers, rowers, triathletes and ultra distance athletes must sustain their performance to a high level in order to succeed. "Developing Endurance" shows how to achieve optimal stamina to race your best through science-based aerobic,[...]
This title deals with maximizing speed in any sport. Athletes in all sports rely to greater or lesser degree on speed, whether it involves sprinting down the track or chasing a loose ball, speed often contributes to overall athletic ability. Developing Speed is an elite-level guide to speed developm[...]
"NSCA's Guide to Tests and Assessments" offers strength and conditioning professionals a one-stop resource for the best research-supported fitness and performance measures available. Created by top experts in the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA), this comprehensive text offers e[...]
This title contains state-of-the-art knowledge for all aspects of personal training! Comprehensive and research-based, the second edition of "NSCA's Essentials of Personal Training" is the resource to rely on for personal training information and guidance, containing state-of-the-art knowledge regar[...]
The physical demands of tactical professions such as military, law enforcement, and fire and rescue require those workers to be in top physical condition to perform their jobs well and decrease the risk of injury. NSCA's Essentials of Tactical Strength and Conditioning contains scientific informatio[...]