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  • Published: 15 June 2016
  • ISBN: 9781578266197
  • Imprint: Hatherleigh Press
  • Format: Trade Paperback
  • Pages: 224
  • RRP: $35.00

The Mobility Workout Handbook

Over 100 Sequences for Improved Performance, Reduced Injury, and Increased Flexibility



Mobility is the key to performance, flexibility, and injury prevention and this book gives the exerciser more than 100 mobility workouts.

BETTER PERFORMANCE, BETTER RESULTS—WITH MOBILITY!

From golf to tennis, swimming to running, cross training to strength training, everyday athletes everywhere can benefit from mobility training. Essential for promoting better performance and reducing risk of injury, mobility refers to how well your body moves through a given movement pattern. The Mobility Workout Handbook is your complete guide to incorporating this critical aspect of fitness into your workout routines. Exercise, paired with proper mobility training, is what enables professional athletes to work to their fullest potential without fear of injury or burnout…and now you can too!

Fitness experts Will Smith, David Kirschen, and Mike Volkmar have brought their decades of experience together to provide an effective and easy-to-follow series of sports-specific mobility routines. Designed to help increase range of motion and allow for better performance at all levels of the fitness spectrum, these cutting-edge training routines bring the leading concepts in injury prevention and mobility development to the everyday athlete.

The Mobility Workout Handbook includes:
• 100 mobility routines, with endless possible variations
• Expert-designed workouts of the day (WODs), tailored to a variety of sports and fitness activities
• Detailed, easy-to-understand exercise descriptions to help you master each movement
• Tips on how to supplement your existing workout regimen and completely customize your fitness experience to your needs
• Everyday Tracker journal pages to help you keep track of your progress

Revamp your body and revitalize your routines with all-in-one mobility workouts!

  • Published: 15 June 2016
  • ISBN: 9781578266197
  • Imprint: Hatherleigh Press
  • Format: Trade Paperback
  • Pages: 224
  • RRP: $35.00

About the author

William Smith

William Smith has been in practice as a consulting medical herbalist practically all his life. Born in Colne, Lancashire, in 1910, he studied pre-medical subjects at Burnley Municipal College ( a branch of Manchester University), and at 17 years of age was apprenticed to an uncle who was a bonesetter and medical herbalist, also studying with Joseph Knagg a well-known medical botanist of Colne. In 1937, he qualified as a medical herbalist (by examination) with the Lancashire Association of Herbal Practitioners. Subsequently he practiced privately in Colne and Nelson until the outbreak of war, apart from an appointment as assistant to Dr Sarah A. Webb, MD (USA) and William H. Webb, both Fellows of the NATIONAL Association of Medical Herbalists, at their clinic of Scarisbrick Street, Southport.

Mr Smith studied nature cure and osteopathy at the British Naturopathic and Osteopathic Association, London, gaining diplomas in the two subjects.

He studied with the National Institute of Medical Herbalists of Great Britain, and passed their examination in 1946. Later appointed to the tutorial staff and examining board, and then to the research committee. Awarded a Fellowship in 1961 for services rendered.

He studied privately with Dr Ellis, FRMS in botanical and biological micro-technology, preparing medical slides for universities, and medical schools, and also studied and worked at Whittingham Psychiatric Hospital in the medical, surgical wards and operating theatre for two years, gaining a State Enrolled Nursing Certificate.

He was appointed a member of the Royal Institute of Public Health and Hygiene. He has contributed to health magazines in Britain and has lectured extensively.

William Smith has passed certificate examinations in Swedish massage, joint manipulations, surgical chiropody, practipedics, reflexology or zone therapy, homoeopathy and Chinese acupuncture and medical electricity.

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