Bull riding: Analysis and application of a specific strength and conditioning program

Because bull riding is one of the most dangerous of extreme sports, it is very important to make efforts to improve the safety and the performance of its participants. A strength and general physical fitness program will better prepare riders for the demands of bull riding. The purpose of this paper is to describe the physiological demands of bull riding and to introduce a periodized strength and general fitness model.
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Subjects:
Notations:training science strength and speed sports technical sports
Published in:Strength and Conditioning Journal
Language:English
Published: 2006
Online Access:http://dialnet.unirioja.es/servlet/articulo?codigo=2049371
Volume:28
Issue:3
Pages:10-19
Document types:article
Level:advanced