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Massage away your aches and pains. Self-Massage for Athletes will have you feeling better fast by showing you how to apply the same strokes and techniques used by professional massage therapists. With chapters on acupressure, trigger point therapy, shower massage, and more. Clearly written and beautifully photographed, this handy guide is your invitation to join the millions of active people who already use self-massage to improve the way they feel and perform. Complete with more than 100 photos, 176 pages, and index.

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2 thoughts on "Self-Massage for Athletes"

  1. Midwest Book Review says:
    August 8, 2013 at 1:17 am

    A complete and thoroughly ‘user friendly’ how-to guide “Self-Massage For Athletes” offers a complete and thoroughly ‘user friendly’ how-to guide to the art and benefits of massage for active people engaged in sports and exercise. Author Rich Poley lays out seven simple massage strokes (nicely illustrated with more than one hundred black-and-white photographs) that together form an effective self-massage therapy for stressed and tired muscle systems. Many of the techniques cited, illustrated and recommended in “Self-Massage For Athletes” are similar…

  2. Jenny J.J.I. "A New Yorker" says:
    August 8, 2013 at 1:09 am

    You would never have thought that you can be your own massage therapist. For those of you who don’t know I practice yoga on a every other day basis and after reading this book it turn out to compliment each other. Although often thought of as a technique that requires two people, massage on yourself is also beneficial and can be done at any time during the day. Most people practice the art of self-massage without thinking about it, whether they are rubbing their forehead because of a headache, scrubbing themselves with a loofah sponge in the shower, or rubbing their…

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