Pilates and Conditioning for Athletes
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Pilates and Conditioning for Athletes is a science-based, multi-discipline approach to athletic conditioning. It helps you build a strong and flexible foundation by infusing Pilates into complete training programmes.
The text features proven assessment protocols that have helped elite athletes reach and stay at the pinnacle of their careers. These can be used to evaluate your movement patterns, ranges of motion, strength bases, flexibility and core strength.
This comprehensive guide includes detailed instructions for over 120 Pilates mat and traditional conditioning exercises. These help you strengthen your core, improve your posture and increase your flexibility. It also features other tips such as breathing exercises and resistance training for strength and power.
Pilates and Conditioning for Athletes also includes 19 foundational, intermediate and sport-specific workouts to help you achieve your performance goals. Whether you’re a weekend warrior or a professional athlete you’ll learn how to become stronger, faster and healthier with Pilates.
Amy Lademann has dedicated her life to helping people improve their health and fitness for over 20 years. She began her Pilates career in 2002 with a certification through Polestar Pilates. Amy also has numerous certifications in several dance, yoga and fitness disciplines.
Rick Lademann has worked with various organisations and professional teams throughout his career including the Chicago Bulls, USA Weightlifting, US Air Force Academy and USA Figure Skating. Following this Rick served as the strength coach at the University of California Berkley.