Download or read book Water Exercise written by Martha White and published by Human Kinetics. This book was released on 1995 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes and illustrates a series of water exercises ranging from beginning to advanced levels, and outlines programs that concentrate on specific areas of the body.
Download or read book Make the Pool Your Gym 2nd Edition written by Karl Knopf and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2023-05-02 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Make a splash in your fitness journey with this easy-to-use, step-by-step guide to pool aerobics from best-selling fitness author Dr. Karl Knopf. Once used primarily for rehabilitation and exercise for seniors, water exercise has been proven to build strength, improve cardiovascular fitness and burn calories for people of all ages—all without the strain and trauma of land-based activities. With step-by-step instructions and clear photos, this flexible training tool will introduce you to the no-impact, total-body benefits of water exercise, including: Improving muscular strength Increasing flexibility Enhancing cardiovascular fitness Alleviating pain Rehabilitating injuries And more! Whether you’re a non-swimmer, an elite athlete, or someone with a chronic condition, Make the Pool Your Gym shows how to create an effective and efficient workout best suited to your needs.
Download or read book Your Water Workout written by Dr. Jane Katz and published by Harmony. This book was released on 2003-06-10 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Take your workout to the water! Possibly the world’s perfect exercise, water workouts provide a highly-effective, low-impact way to burn calories, build muscle, improve flexibility, and have some fun. International Swimming Hall of Fame board member and world masters champion Jane Katz uses a holistic approach to lead you to total body fitness, offering soothing and strengthening programs of exercises drawn from yoga, Pilates, tai chi, and popular land sports like skiing and golf. There are also high-intensity challenges and instructions for deep-water running and cross-training for athletes. Each exercise is accompanied by a simple drawing and step-by-step instructions for doing the move correctly. Programs for twenty-, thirty- and forty-five-minute workouts, including breathing exercises, warm ups and cool downs, are laid out to make it easy to dive right in. Individual exercises can also be combined to make a complete workout that is right for you. Dr. Katz uses toys and accessories, from old-fashioned kickboards to flashy fins, to make every workout seem like play. Full of suggestions to keep your program exciting and fresh, Your Water Workout is a complete guide to working out in the water for lifelong fitness.
Download or read book Water Exercises written by Tomihiro Shimizu and published by Meyer & Meyer Verlag. This book was released on 2004 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "'Water exercises' introduces the numerous possibilities of how to keep fit in the water with the so-called fun- or aqua-noodle. In a shor introduction, the book explains the characteristics and the areas of usage of the aqua noodle. In the big practical section plenty of possibilities for exercises, usually with two variations, are introduced, in each case with accompanying photos and an explanatory text. The book is structed into six main fields: stretching, balance, endurance, muscle training, games & fun, and massage & relaxation. The clear structure makes it easy to findall the different exercises"--Back cover.
Download or read book Deep End of the Pool Workouts written by Melisenda Edwards and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2017-06-30 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to the hottest new trend in full-body, no-impact exercise—pool workouts where your feet never touch the bottom Whether you’re a professional athlete or general fitness enthusiast, wouldn’t you prefer a workout that’s kinder to your joints while also producing amazing results? Thanks to the higher force required to move your body against water’s resistance and the absence of any impact during the exercises, the workouts in this book do just that. By detailing proper form and technique, this handy guide makes sure you gain maximum benefit from your water workout, including greater: • SPEED • POWER • STRENGTH • FLEXIBILITY
Download or read book Water Exercise written by Melissa Layne and published by Human Kinetics. This book was released on 2015-05-04 with total page 247 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Looking for exercises to improve your fitness, maximize your cross-training, or recover from an injury or condition—all with little or no impact? Water Exercise is your complete resource for fitness and rehabilitation exercises. Water workouts are a fabulous way to exercise, no matter your current fitness level. Water Exercise allows personalization of each workout plan: You can change the speed, intensity, or amount of rest based on your needs. Water Exercise is ideal for cross-training workouts and beginning to advanced fitness workouts. It will also help you recover from injury or manage a chronic condition. With underwater photos and simple instructions for each exercise, you will learn fun exercises in Water Exercise you can do in shallow or deep water. You’ll also learn how to use optional equipment such as foam noodles and water buoys to strengthen muscles and improve flexibility. Exercising in the water is effective because it offers a range of therapeutic and health benefits yet still improves all the components of fitness that you get from land exercise—with no impact. With just a pool and a swimsuit, you can strengthen, rehabilitate, and add variety to your workouts with Water Exercise.
Download or read book H2O Workouts Pool Pretzel written by Francine Milford, LMT and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Water Aerobics How To Lose Weight And Tone Your Body In The Water written by Jennifer Taylor and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2013-08-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Do you want to burn fat without having to sweat? Or get toned without having to lift weights? If so, water aerobics is the perfect solution for you. Walk or jump in the pool, burn some calories, and have a whole lot of fun ... contains exercises that concentrate on toning your upper body and lower body, and that provide you with an excellent cardio workout to burn off those calories..."--Back cover.
Download or read book Aqua Fitness written by Mimi Rodriguez Adami and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Aqua Fitness offers cardiovascular, strengthening and stretching workouts that are highly effective, versatile and, above all, pleasurable. More and more popular with everyone from baby boomers to top athletes who want to cross train, it is low impact and uses water resistance to really work the body. Provides all the information you need to make aqua fitness work for you. - Full-colour step-by-step photographs of shallow, and deep water programmes, plus exercises designed to enhance performance in sports such as swimming, golf and jogging. - Ideal for the pool or the sea and featuring blissful relaxation routines drawn from shiatsu and t'ai chi. - Suitable for all ages and levels, from beginners to instructors.
Download or read book Water Fitness Progressions written by Christine Alexander and published by Human Kinetics. This book was released on 2018-02-19 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Water fitness classes are more popular than ever—and with good reason, since they are fun, accessible, and effective. But how do you, as an instructor or trainer, keep them fresh? How do you continue to challenge your participants, who have varied interests and goals? Water Fitness Progressions has the answers. Water Fitness Progressions is designed to help you create programs that gradually, and systematically, progress your participants. Inside you will discover the following: • Over 150 ready-to-use lesson plans • Variations of the shallow-water and deep-water exercises offer over 590 possibilities • Specific programming for shallow and deep water • Suggestions for introducing equipment to a workout • High-intensity and low-intensity training plans • Tips for using water resistance to improve strength With step-by-step instructions, detailed photos, and expert advice, Water Fitness Progressions is the comprehensive, yet practical, resource that you’ve been waiting for. With an entire year of plans, you will spend more time teaching and less time preparing.
Download or read book H2O Workouts Resource Guide for Aquatic Fitness Instructors written by Francine Milford and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Water Fitness Lesson Plans and Choreography written by Christine Alexander and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 189 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Water Fitness Lesson Plans and Choreography helps new instructors learn the basics of class organization and keeps veteran instructors out of the proverbial teaching rut. This reference contains 72 lesson plans for shallow and deep water-each including a warm-up and cool-down, variations, choreography, and modifications. A total of 576 exercises are described and accompanied by 253 photos that depict the key features and the corresponding choreography. The lesson plans are organized into two sections: shallow and deep water. Each lesson plan for shallow water has a corresponding lesson plan for deep water. All that instructors have to remember are the specific exercise modifications to take the routine from one end of the pool to the other. This allows instructors to learn, remember, and feel comfortable offering a variety of class formats. Over two million people participate in water fitness, so good water fitness instructors are in high demand. Water Fitness Lesson Plans and Choreography will help new and veteran instructors create well-organized classes so that participants meet their objectives, come back for more, and have fun!
Download or read book Water Aerobics Instructor Handbook written by April Walker and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-06-09 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is designed for the active Water Aerobics instructor who is on the go and needs to access materials quickly and easily. It includes a wide variety of tools that can be printed and taken poolside, such as an Aqua Choreography Wheel which can be used for curriculum development, a collection of line-drawn circuit cards useful in a variety of class formats, all described in the Manual. Games, brainteasers, and holiday ideas are also included. These tools are excellent and fun ways to incorporate fitness goals into a class. Additional tools include:� Curriculum development tools � Movement Blocks Template� 13 tried and true games� 10 fun holiday ideas� A fabulous formations chart and directions to help you make the most out of your pool space� Icebreaker activities to build community in your classes� 7 methods for breaking your class into groups smoothly� 21 Brainteaser exercises that incorporate the body, increasing coordination, balance, and laughter� 8 Fun and challenging balance exercises� 20 sample curriculum plans to get you started� Sample Class Syllabus & Sample Class Evaluations� A set of directional cue cards for audio challenged environments� A set of number cards for setting up stations or games� A set of "Roll the Dice" circuit cards� Engaging ideas that have been used successfully in Water Aerobics classes Nationwide
Download or read book The Waterpower Workout written by Lynda Huey and published by Doppelganger Books. This book was released on 2019-09-23 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ""The waterpower workout" resulted from Lynda Huey's pioneering work in developing water exercises for fitness and rehabilitation of athletic injuries"--Amazon.com
Download or read book The Amazing Water Bottle Workout written by Jason S. Greenspan and published by Basic Health Publications, Inc.. This book was released on 2010 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers the simplest, most practical approach to fitness, anywhere, anytime. A liter of water weights threee pounds; a gallon weights nine pounds, making water bottles, (plastic or stainless) the best possible resistance devices. All it takes is a water bottle for an efficient, affordable, and effective workout.
Download or read book H2O Workouts Basic Moves written by Francine Milford, LMT and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Make the Pool Your Gym written by Karl Knopf and published by Ulysses Press. This book was released on 2012-02-28 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Water workouts provide a safe and fun way to lose weight, build muscle, and heal from injuries with zero harmful impact. Featuring clear instructions and helpful line drawings, Make the Pool Your Gym provides guidance for everyone to design their ultimate wet workout plans to get fit and feel great.
