HRF Flashcards
Reversibility
Gradually losing fitness instead of progressing or remaining at the current level
Progressive overload
Gradually increasing the amount of work to improve fitness
Individual needs
Taking into account someone’s aim and current leveles
Specificity
The particular requirements of an activity
FITT
Training principle based on frequency,intensity,time and type
Overtraining
Training beyond your body’s ability to recover
Weight
Involves lifting weight to increase the strength of muscles,using repetitions and sets
Continous
Aerobic exercising at a moderate to high level,with no rest
Plyometric
Exercises where mucles use maximum force in short intervals of time
Fartlek
A method of training for runners where the terrain and speed are constanly changing
Interval
Involves alternating stages of high and low intensity activity
Circuit
Is a series of exercises,completed for a certain amount of time,one after another