The Royal Marines circuit training: the all-round commando fitness programme
- London: Vermilion, 1996
- 144p.
This book gives structured fitness programme, designed to keep exercising time down to a minimum, with hints and motivation tips and advice from experts on diet and avoiding and coping with sport injury. The book starts with an 8 week beginner course leading to a basic level of fitness which can then be maintained indefinitely using the maintenance and specialisation circuits. The section on sports specific circuits shows how to concentrate on individual requirements for a wide range of games and sports, and also tells you how to design your own individual circuit. There are self-assessment tests throughout and the final section gives a four week course designed to bring you up to a peak of physical and mental fitness for a tough challenge based on SBS selection procedures which even those who achieved total fitness will find daunting.