Lopes, a professional cyclist, and McCormack, a mountain bike skills author and instructor, outline the core skills needed to ride a mountain bike, for all mountain biking disciplines. They explain
Princess Anna, Queen Elsa, Olaf the snowman, and all the stars from Disney Frozen are back in an all-new magical chapter book series perfect for children ages 6 to 9. This six-book boxed set is the ul
Boyle, a sports performance coach specializing in strength and conditioning, functional training, and general fitness, provides trainers and athletes with exercises for improving speed, strength, and
The Football Coaching Bible features many of the game's most successful coaches. Each shares the special insight, advice, and strategies they've used to field championship-winning teams
The physical demands of tactical professions such as military, law enforcement, and fire and rescue require those workers to be in top physical condition to perform their jobs well and d
Physical therapist Wood has been introducing Pilates into her care of patients whose specific injury or pathology is limiting their activities. Here she familiarizes orthopedic rehabilitation professi
NSCA's Guide to Program Design offers the most current information, guidance, and protocols from respected scientists and practitioners with expertise in strength and conditioning progra
Carpenter and Blandy (both: arts and administration, University of Oregon) present works from ten contributors from the United States and Canada, all in the field of arts and cultural administration.
Now you can build the kind of defense that wins championships with Defensive Football Strategies. This complete collection of tactics, teachings, and insights comes from many of the game's best defens
Our society is facing a health crisis. Sedentary lifestyles, poor nutrition, and overcommitted schedules have led to obesity, chronic disease, elevated stress, and a host of other health
Aimed at general readers, this volume argues that personal energy is the key to leading a fulfilling life and outlines ways to boost energy based on science and practical application. The authors disc
Provides an analysis of the tools and methods used in sport and exercise psychology research. By examining these measurement tools, this title assists readers in determining strengths and limitations
Clements (physical education, Manhattenville College) and Rady (kinesiology, William Paterson U.) identify six culturally responsive teaching practices, eight beliefs of effective urban physical educa
"Advances in Motivation in Sport and Exercise, Third Edition, " presents the most current information in sport and exercise motivation, including discussion of new research surrounding self-determinat
Gorwitz, a middle school physical education teacher, outlines a program of planning, activity, technology, and collaboration with colleagues, administrators, volunteers, parents, and community members
"NSCA's Guide to Tests and Assessments" offers strength and conditioning professionals a one-stop resource for the best research-supported fitness and performance measures available. Created by top ex
Social psychology in sport has grown impressively in the last decade, but no single text has addressed all the important topics in the field—until now. Through the contributions of an international gr
