The Red Light – Green Light System – A Simple Tool to Assess and Individualize Group Training
by Detric Smith, CSCS, NSCA-CPT
Personal Training Quarterly
February 2020
Vol 6, Issue 4
This article introduces a potential solution for programming in the large group fitness setting with a wide variety of fitness levels.
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