- Page 2 and 3: The Navy SEAL PhysicalFitness Guide
- Page 5 and 6: About the AuthorsCAPT Frank K. Butl
- Page 7 and 8: Warfare (SEAL) personnel, U.S. Mari
- Page 9: An Introduction byRADM Raymond C. S
- Page 12 and 13: Chapter 2 SEAL Mission-Related Phys
- Page 14 and 15: Underwater Training 86Varying Your
- Page 16 and 17: Elements of a Load-Bearing Conditio
- Page 18 and 19: Summary of Ergogenic Agents 244Prot
- Page 20 and 21: Table 3-13. Workload Conversion She
- Page 22 and 23: Table 15-2. Alternate Activities fo
- Page 24 and 25: Figure 7-4. Recommended Exercise Se
- Page 26 and 27: Table 0-1. Skill- and Health-Relate
- Page 28 and 29: Aerobic Metabolism: Most of the ene
- Page 30 and 31: MET (Metabolic Equivalent Unit): A
- Page 32 and 33: Type I Muscle FibersType I muscle f
- Page 34 and 35: Figure 1-1. Muscle Fiber Compositio
- Page 36 and 37: Measure your heart rate by taking y
- Page 38 and 39: Figure 1-4. An Example for Determin
- Page 40 and 41: Table 1-2. Percentage Contributed b
- Page 42 and 43: if you were exercising continuously
- Page 44 and 45: " Decrease in maximal aerobic capac
- Page 46 and 47: Swimming is not the only mission-re
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- Page 54 and 55: SummaryThe most important types of
- Page 56 and 57: Basics Concepts ofCardiorespiratory
- Page 58 and 59: Anaerobic PowerHow much strenuous w
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- Page 66 and 67: many challenges. It is also a very
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- Page 76 and 77: 52 Cardiorespiratory Conditioning
- Page 78 and 79: Running GearRunning ShoesA good pai
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- Page 82 and 83: If you have high arches you will ne
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- Page 86 and 87: Table 4-2. Running Surfaces: From B
- Page 88 and 89: FootstrikeFor most runners, other t
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Table 5-1. Recommended Fin TypesTyp
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" Getting the best possible fit; tr
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developed guidelines for use of pas
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These are useful to develop the fee
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Figure 5-2 illustrates how the diff
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Freestyle Swim: 10 x 100 m with 45
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Underwater TrainingSwimming underwa
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For beginning freestyle swimmers, a
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Figure 5-7. Side and Front Views of
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" One Arm Freestyle: May be done wi
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Technology has allowed the developm
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The TIME you spend on weight traini
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Determining Repetition MaximumsThe
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Table 6-4. Intensity Levels Relativ
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Table 6-6. Strength Development Pha
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Table 6-8. Week 1: Circuit Training
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Cooling Down andStretchingUpon the
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108 Strength Training
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alanced physical conditioning progr
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The quadriceps muscle is quickly st
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above, when a muscle is slowly stre
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physical activity whether it be str
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Figure 7-4. Recommended Exercise Se
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Table 7-1. Dynamic Stretch Exercise
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Table 7-1. Dynamic Stretch Exercise
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Table 7-2. Static Stretch Exercises
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Table 7-2. Static Stretch Exercises
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Table 7-2. Static Stretch Exercises
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Table 7-2. Static Stretch Exercises
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" Sudy, Mitchell (Ed.). Personal Tr
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Increasing the number of repetition
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A unit's PT schedule should beflexi
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" Incorporate a total body flexibil
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neck into flexion. The fingertips o
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For a 30-minute workout, choose 1 t
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Table 8-2. Recommended Calisthenics
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Table 8-2. Recommended Calisthenics
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Table 8-2. Recommended Calisthenics
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Table 8-2. Recommended Calisthenics
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Table 8-2. Recommended Calisthenics
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endurance. Depending on the fitness
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156 CalisthenicsTable 8-4. Buddy Ex
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Resources" Gain W., Hartmann J. Str
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Plyometric training is very intense
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Recommended shoes are those that pr
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stress on the muscles, joints, and
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Plyometric TrainingPlyometric train
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Table 9-3. Plyometric ExercisesExer
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Table 9-3. Plyometric ExercisesExer
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Table 9-4. Upper Body PlyometricsEx
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174 Plyometrics
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" Physiological and environmental f
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Figure 10-1. Workload and Energy Ex
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Lack of sleep can compromise your m
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" One hump at least every other wee
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184 Load-Bearing
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Training in HotEnvironmentsExercisi
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" Dehydration." Salt depletion." Il
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" Optimize acclimation by a careful
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HypothermiaA lowering of body core
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Training at AltitudeAn athlete’s
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Acclimation to AltitudeProlonged ex
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transient and reversible.Although m
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Treatments for Training-Related Inj
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Table 12-1. Tips for Applying Ice:
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" Increased blood pressure." Decrea
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Return to Mission-Related TasksUlti
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Sprains and StrainsLigaments attach
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" A change in shoe wear (worn out s
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Table 12-5. Musculoskeletal Injurie
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Running and HikingRunning and hikin
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over a period of several days. A da
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218 Training and Sports Related Inj
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220 Training and Sports Related Inj
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use of AAS for improved competitive
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How Anabolic Steroids AlterMetaboli
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permanent impairment, and some arep
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Table 13-3. Physiologic Effects of
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Exercise itself induces these same
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effects of rEPO are actually simila
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234 Harmful Substances that Affect
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Training for SkiingA high skill lev
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to avoid a recurrence of previous i
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Table 14-3. A PT Program for High M
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Table 14-4. Nutritional Ergogenic A
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Table 14-4. Nutritional Ergogenic A
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Supplements are a quick and conveni
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Strength and flexibility are closel
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Table 15-3. Basic Physical Training
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Table 15-4. Total Body Physical Tra
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A Physical Fitness Programfor Comin
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Table 15-7. Re-Entry Physical Train
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Table 15-9. Selected Stretching Exe
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Final Comments From:RADM SmithThis
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Many of the exercises in the RADM S
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264 Physical Fitness and Training R
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Exercise Instruction Diagram3/4 Squ
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Exercise Instruction DiagramBackCur
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Exercise Instruction DiagramShoulde
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Exercise Instruction DiagramBarbell
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Exercise Instruction DiagramWrist C
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CommonTerms forMuscle GroupsHip Ext
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Figure B-2. Selected Muscles of the
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Figure B-4. Selected Muscles of the
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massage feet, apply foot power, cha