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Title: Fitness semester overview
Description: Notes on cardiovascular training, strength training, machinery, endurance training, and muscles. Aimed at High school students.
Description: Notes on cardiovascular training, strength training, machinery, endurance training, and muscles. Aimed at High school students.
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Dress Code 2 sets of loose comfortable clothing in accordance with the school policy
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MACHINES
Rotary Chest works the pectorals
Thumbs should be equal to the armpit
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The evidence of the
handles being set right is a 90 degree angle at the elbow joint
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Rotary Upper Back works the upper back
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If you can’t reach the
handles, adjust the chest pad
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Rotary Shoulder works the shoulder muscles
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Lower Back Move back under your body feels straight and do not hyperextend
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Sit with your chest against the bar
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Grip: put arms under the bar and grip the handles; move in a sit up position like described above
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The knee should be aligned with the pivot point
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Leg Curl works the posterior thighs
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When properly seated, the knees must
be aligned with the pivot point
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Leg Raise Chair strengthens abdominals
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Calf Raise works the calf
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Don’t hyperextend the
knees
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2 TYPES OF WEIGHT TRAINING
Endurance and Strength
Endurance
Formula: 3 sets of 1215 reps
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Rest Period: 6090 secs
Strength
Formula: 3 sets of 810 reps
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Rest Period: 3060 secs
Always do endurance before strength
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Key to getting the benefit: The last few reps should be difficult!
2 TYPES OF WEIGHT TRAINING
1) Selectorized The unique feature… predetermined ROM
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2) Free Weight The unique feature… utilizes more muscles to stabilize the motion
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Shoulder)
Bench Press lie on your back so that your head is on the bench, make sure your thumbs are
aligned with your shoulders
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(Rot
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(Rot
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(n/a)
Squats line feet up with the shoulders, put all body weight on the heels (wiggle toes to check)
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(Leg Curl and Extension)
Toe Raise feet shoulder width apart, go up on balls of feet, bring heels back down
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Upright Row palms facing down, pulley is low, pull hands to the shoulders and back down
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Shoulder)
Tricep Pull Down with Rope Attachment pulley is high, hands down, come up to a right angle
and back down
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Go across the front of your body and go back
up with elbows leading
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Chest)
Adductors pulley is low, ankle strap on, pull limb across in front of the body and back
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(Outer thigh)
Pull ups Face the mirror, palms either facing the ceiling or down, pull your body up, and back
down
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No gymnastics
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1 person per treadmill
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Stay to the front ⅓ of the belt
Life Fitness Treadmill
Non emergency stop press clear 2 times
Emergency stop hit red STOP button the treadmill will not go back to normal incline
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Sit straight and use your legs to provide
pressure
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All of the cardio machines work the heart
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3 PHASES *All three are equally important!*
1) Intensity
220 maximum predicted HR
Take 220 age = k then k x
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8 =
y2
Between
y1 & y2
would be your training range
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Take RHR (resting heart rate) for 60 seconds, and AHR (active heart rate) for 10 seconds and
multiply it by 6
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In order to achieve 60% of your training range, how many beats should you count in 10 sec? =
21
In order to achieve 80% of your training range, how many beats should you count in 10 sec? =27
If not within your training range, adjust your speed or incline
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3) Duration
(how long?)
A minimum of 30 continuous minutes
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Blood Pressure less arterial stress
Body Fat %
Risk of Disease (#1 Benefit)
Increased
Sleep Quality
Circulation
Longevity
MUSCLES
Name all anterior muscles above the waist
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Name all anterior muscles below the waist
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Name all posterior muscles above the waist
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Name all posterior muscles below the waist
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Anterior Deltoid
Location
Shoulders
Function
to raise the upper arm
Pectorals
Location
Chest
Function to push
Biceps
Location
anterior upper arm
Function allows flexion of the elbow joint
Obliques
Location
side of your torso (diagonal to r
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Function to twist
Rectus Abdominus
Location
runs vertically from the bottom of your sternum to 23
inches below the navel
Function forward flexion of the torso
Quadriceps
Location
anterior thigh
Function to extend the leg (knee joint)
Tibialis Anterior
Location
anterior leg
Function to bring toes towards your knees
Adductors
Location inner thigh
Function to pull your limb across your body
Abductors
Location
outer thighs
Function pull the limb away from the body
Trapezius
Location base of skull, down your shoulders, and back in all the way
down to your lower back
Function shrug your shoulders
Posterior Deltoid
Location shoulders
Function raise the upper arm
Rhomboids
Location
runs from spine to shoulder blade
Function pull shoulder blades together
Erector Spinae
Location runs vertically from base of skull to base of spine
Function stand up straight
Triceps
Location posterior upper arm
Function extension of the elbow joint
Latissimus Dorsi
Location back
Function to pull
What are the 3 Gluteus muscles?
medius, minimus, maximus
Gluteus Medius
Location upper outer hip
Function angled abduction
Gluteus Maximus
Location
buttocks
Function jump and climb stairs
Gluteus Minimus
Location
lives under the gluteus maximus
Function acts as an assistant coach
Hamstrings
Location posterior thigh
Function flexion of the knee
Gastrocnemius
Location posterior leg
Function pushes toes away from the knee (point toes)
What are the shapes we have to know?
diamond (Gastroc
Title: Fitness semester overview
Description: Notes on cardiovascular training, strength training, machinery, endurance training, and muscles. Aimed at High school students.
Description: Notes on cardiovascular training, strength training, machinery, endurance training, and muscles. Aimed at High school students.