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Fitness cycling

Chris Carmichael, Edmund R. Burke

(Fitness spectrum series)

Human Kinetics, c1994

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Includes index

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Description

This is a training companion for serious cyclists, or those who ride for fun and fitness. The book contains 56 easy-to-use, colour-coded cycling workouts, 45 on-the-road and 11 indoor, that will add variety to an exercise routine, plus instructions for using the workouts to set up a personalized cycling programme. Part one gives the information required to prepare for the training programmes. Part two contains complete descriptions of the workouts, which range from low to high intensity. Part three shows how to combine the workouts into a training programme.

Table of Contents

  • Part 1 Preparing to cycle: cycling for fitness
  • getting equipped
  • checking your cycling fitness level
  • cycling the right way
  • warming up and cooling down. Part 2 Cycling workout zones: green, blue, purple, yellow, orange, red. Part 3 Training by the workout zones: setting up your programme
  • sample cycling programmes
  • cross-training
  • charting your progress.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA23972060
  • ISBN
    • 0873224604
  • LCCN
    93042156
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Champaign, Ill.
  • Pages/Volumes
    v, 167 p.
  • Size
    23 cm
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