Boosting energy for enhanced performance
A new workbook that gives you the essential competitive edge over all those other athletes who:
* Don`t properly understand the correct role of sleep in enhancing recovery - so are never at their best…
* Don`t know the best times of the day for high-intensity training - so don`t get top results…
* Incorrectly calculate their necessary food intake - and thereby undermine their sports performance…
Chronobiology: Your circadian rhythm, or body clock, is introduced with all the training and performance implications explained (Andrew Hamilton)
Sleep Physiology: The importance of quality and quantity of sleep for athletic performance is illustrated (Tim Lawson)
Energy Metabolism: Misconceptions on lactate and its effect on energy are condemned and corrected (John Shepherd)
Rest and Recovery: The lasting physiological effects of exercise can help optimise performance and recovery once understood (John Shepherd)
Nutrition: Our man cycles the Alpe d`Huez stage of the Tour de France to try and comprehend the energy levels and nutritional requirements (Tim Lawson)
© Copyright 2008 Published by P2P Publishing. All rights reserved.
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| Notations: | training science biological and medical sciences |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
London
P2P Publishing
2008
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| Series: | Peak Performance |
| Online Access: | http://www.pponline.co.uk/books/boosting-energy-levels-enhanced-sports-performance |
| Pages: | 62 |
| Document types: | book |
| Level: | advanced |