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Stretching Scientifically: A Guide to Flexibility Training (4th Revision ed)

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by Thomas Kurz
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Book Description

Use our method to attain maximum height in your kicks and to be able to kick at that height with no warm-up! Learn:

  • How to stretch safely and quickly to achieve and maintain your maximum flexibility 
  • How to make your muscles grow stronger and longer so you stay flexible all the time 
  • How to do splits even if you are over 40 or 50 
  • How to kick high and do splits with no warm-up 
  • How to develop each of the three kinds of flexibility—dynamic, static active and static passive—to suit every athlete's needs 
  • What exercises are "no-no's" if you want to stretch your muscles 
  • All the factors limiting flexibility 
  • Brilliantly simple tests of hip joint mobility and muscle length that dispel common misconceptions of what limits flexibility the most