The Handbooks of Sports Medicine and Science

The Handbooks of Sports Medicine and Science
Author: Heikki Rusko
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 211
Release: 2008-04-15
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0470693061

The Handbooks of Sports Medicine and Science present basic clinical and scientific information in a clear style and format as related to specific sports events drawn from the Olympic Summer and Winter Games. Each handbook is written by a small team of authorities co-ordinated by an editor who is internationally respected and recognised in the particular sport activity. Each volume presents up-to-date information on the basic biology of the sport, conditioning techniques, nutrition, and the medical aspects of injury prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation. This Handbook will constitute the most complete and authoritative source of information in existence as regards the scientific and clinical aspects of cross country skiing: physiology, nutrition, biomechanics, injury prevention, treatment and care of medical problems, and conditioning for competition.

The Complete Guide to Cross-Country Ski Preparation

The Complete Guide to Cross-Country Ski Preparation
Author: Nat Brown
Publisher: The Mountaineers Books
Total Pages: 148
Release: 1999
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9780898866001

If you ski competitively, good ski preparation can win the race. If you ski for recreation, proper ski preparation will enhance your enjoyment. Here is the complete, hands-on guide to the tools and techniques necessary to ready skis for optimal performance. Written by an expert ski and wax technician, this book is based on more than thirty years of field experience and testing at the highest level.

Handbook of Sports Medicine and Science, Cross Country Skiing

Handbook of Sports Medicine and Science, Cross Country Skiing
Author: Heikki Rusko
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Total Pages: 212
Release: 2002-12-03
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780632055715

The Handbooks of Sports Medicine and Science present basic clinical and scientific information in a clear style and format as related to specific sports events drawn from the Olympic Summer and Winter Games. Each handbook is written by a small team of authorities co-ordinated by an editor who is internationally respected and recognised in the particular sport activity. Each volume presents up-to-date information on the basic biology of the sport, conditioning techniques, nutrition, and the medical aspects of injury prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation. This Handbook will constitute the most complete and authoritative source of information in existence as regards the scientific and clinical aspects of cross country skiing: physiology, nutrition, biomechanics, injury prevention, treatment and care of medical problems, and conditioning for competition.

High Performance Nordic Training

High Performance Nordic Training
Author: Stuart Kremzner
Publisher:
Total Pages: 124
Release: 2019-11-26
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9781641842433

Take your nordic skiing training to a new level of performance! This book teaches nordic skiers how to optimize their athletic development through training planning concepts of testing, training planning, periodization, overtraining, regeneration, Junior athlete development, and race preparation. Athletes will also learn how to properly implement interval and speed training for improved race performance, with specific sections for Master's and Junior athlete specific training development. Skiers will develop the skills to progress year after year.Author Stuart Kremzner is an exercise physiologist who has nordic coached and raced for 25 years. He was a developer of the USSA and NENSA coaches education curriculum, then consulted with the US Ski Team and many college teams.

Cross-country ski training

Cross-country ski training
Author: Them Entor
Publisher: epubli
Total Pages: 188
Release: 2023-12-09
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 3758443458

The snow-covered expanses are calling, and cross-country skiing is more than just a sporting activity - it's a dance with nature. 'Cross-Country Ski Training: Tips for Beginners and Intermediates' guides you through the fascinating world of cross-country skiing, whatever your current ability. From the right technique and equipment to specific training plans and nutrition tips - this book is your comprehensive companion. Discover the joy of criss-crossing the winter landscape and improve your technique and endurance step by step.