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  • Published: 1 October 2013
  • ISBN: 9781583943717
  • Imprint: North Atlantic
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 200
  • RRP: $49.99
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The Anatomy of Stretching, Second Edition

Your Illustrated Guide to Flexibility and Injury Rehabilitation




This new edition of Brad Walker's best-selling book on the subject presents 135 unique stretching exercises designed to help repair the body and make it more flexible, fit, and relaxed.

BESTSELLER: Manage pain and increase your physical wellness with 135 stretching exercises you can do anywhere, anytime—without special equipment!

This updated edition includes 20 new stretches, expanded anatomy and physiology information, full-color anatomical illustrations, and more.
 
The multiple stresses of contemporary life—whether from excessive sports play, overwork, or overuse of technology—are increasingly taking a toll on the body. One safe, productive, and easy way to address the problem is through a simple therapy: stretching. This new edition of Brad Walker’s best-selling book presents stretching exercises designed to help repair the body and make it more flexible, fit, and relaxed.
 
Organized by body part and featuring full-color anatomical illustrations, this updated edition of The Anatomy of Stretching includes:
 
• Step-by-step instructions for 135 stretches, including 20 new stretches
• Expanded physiology and anatomy information
• Revised numbering system for even easier reference
• Expanded appendix with more resources and stretching recommendations
 
Perfect for fitness fans, athletes, coaches, personal trainers, and healthcare practitioners, The Anatomy of Stretching, Second Edition is the ultimate guide to improving flexibility, increasing strength, and relieving pain through stretching.

  • Published: 1 October 2013
  • ISBN: 9781583943717
  • Imprint: North Atlantic
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 200
  • RRP: $49.99
Categories:

About the author

Brad Walker

Brad Walker is a prominent Australian sports trainer with more than 20 years’ experience in the health and fitness industry. He is a Health Science graduate of the University of New England and has postgraduate accreditations in athletics, swimming and triathlon coaching. He also works with elite level and world champion athletes and lectures for Sports Medicine Australia on injury prevention.
Walker founded Walkerbout Health in 1995 in response to a steadily increasing occurrence of sports-related injury. The company has moved from providing fitness and sports coaching services that specialize in injury prevention and rehabilitation, to now providing the same services via the publication of educational products such as books, videos, DVD's, newsletters, and e-books. He lives in Queensland, Australia.

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