The Whartons' Stretch Book by Jim Wharton - ISBN: 9780812926231
Paperback
Introduces the active-isolated stretching method for developing flexibility, presenting a program of fifty-nine stretches and advice for pregnant women and older athletes.

The Whartons' Stretch Book

Featuring the Breakthrough Method of Active-Isolated Stretching

$39.99

  • Paperback

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    4 August 2000

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Summary

Whether you’re a serious competitor or weekend warrior, you know that proper stretching before and after your workout can improve your performance, increase your flexibility, help prevent injury, and make you feel better. But did you know that the traditional way of stretching – lock your knees, bounce, hold, hurt, hold longer – actually makes muscles tighter and more prone to injury?There’s a new and better way to stretch- Active-Isolated Stretching. And with The Whartons’ Stretch Book, the …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780812926231
ISBN-10:0812926234
Author:Jim Wharton, Phil Wharton
Publisher:Times Books
Imprint:Times Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:288
Edition:1st
Release Date:4 August 2000
Weight:380g
Dimensions:229mm x 186mm x 15mm
About The Author

Jim Wharton

Jim Wharton, an exercise physiologist known as “The Mechanic” (for his ability to finely tune athletes), and his son, Phil, a competitive long-distance runner, are the President and Vice President of Maximum Performance International. Their Active-Isolated Stretching technique is taught in fitness centers and clinics around the world. The Whartons are internationally-known personal trainers who have worked with luminaries in the sports world, from professional football players to Olympic gold medalists.

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