BOSU FITNESS - Complete Cardio, Strength and Core Conditioning


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A comprehensive compilation of BOSU exercises and programs. Over 100 exercises plus variations and program design tips. Motivating one-on-one and group exercises for beginners, intermediate and advanced exercisers. More than 200 photos and step-by-step text on proper exercise technique. Expert tools and 'templates' for programming, e.g. agility, circuit and interval training workouts. The book features two unique programs: A complete BOSU total body cardio, strength and core conditioning workout - and a BOSU bodytoning workout. 'BOSU FITNESS', is a valuable tool and reference book for physical exercise leaders, personal trainers, group exercise instructors, physiotherapists and PE teachers using the BOSU and similar fitness equipment.




BOSU FITNESS


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Get On It!


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SUPER CHARGE YOUR WORKOUT BY GETTING ON A BOSU® Get on It! taps the power of the BOSU ® to reshape your whole body while strengthening your core and stabilizing muscles. By showing how to adapt familiar exercises—such as lunges, crunches, leg lifts, push-ups and many more—to the BOSU®, this book transforms simple moves into fun, challenging and highly effective exercises. With over 400 step-by-step photos, Get on It! illustrates over 80 on-the- BOSU® exercises that produce unmatched results for: •muscle toning •body sculpting •fat burning •posture alignment •mental concentration •sports conditioning




Weights on the BOSU® Balance Trainer


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TAKE YOUR WORKOUT TO THE NEXT LEVEL Pairing weights with the BOSU® Balance Trainer’s unique unstable platform is the ideal way to get in shape, burn fat and develop powerful, lean muscles. The lifting builds and sculpts primary muscles, while the balancing tones secondary and supporting muscles for maximum results. This book’s unique program draws on the unbeatable combination to super-charge your workout with highly effective exercises: • FLYS while lying on the dome to target your chest and shred your core • CURLS while balancing on the flat side to build biceps and tone your legs • Deep-knee SQUATS with an overhead bpress to work every muscle group Packed with dozens of fully illustrated, easy-to-follow exercises, as well as day-by-day workout programs for beginners, weekend warriors and elite athletes, Weights on the BOSU® Balance Trainer is the ultimate guide to quickly transforming your body.




Core Fitness Solution


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The promise of building a six-pack is found in many places--Results, however, are not. With Core Fitness Solution, those results are finally attainable. With more than 5,000 customizable solutions in this book, you pick the exercises. You decide the workout, the location, the duration and the intensity. Finally, a leaner middle, a stronger core, and the set of abs you've always wanted can be yours. Former editor-in-chief of Men's Fitness, Michael de Medeiros, and "King of Abs," Kendall Wood, have handpicked the most effective exercises to target all areas of your midsection. Crafting your core has never been so simple. "As a professional athlete, I believe wholeheartedly in core fitness. I wish this was available to me during my playing days." - Verron Haynes, former pro football player "As a trainer of many youth athletes that have had national and international success, I have had the opportunity to work with Kendall Wood for a few years. I have witnessed him utilizing these same techniques outlined in this book with noticeable, rapid improvement in strength and conditioning. His instructions are always clear, effective, and within the athlete's ability to execute. This is a great tool to have." - Blane Williams, Head Coach, The Heat Track Club (Marietta, GA) "Core Fitness Solution is an incredibly useful guide for those who want to take their core to the next level." - Nadine Dumas, online transformation coach, www.nadinedumas.com "I have been coaching youth football in metro Atlanta for 17 years. We were lucky enough to have Kendall Wood help develop our 7, 8, and 9 year old football players year round using the techniques and fundamentals taught in Core Fitness Solution. The core strengthening and stretching encouraged body awareness and control in our kids." - Nathan Halbrooks, Acworth (GA) youth football coach "This is the most comprehensive abdominal/core book out there today. Kendall takes core training to another level. The standard has been set, and it's been set high." - Dr. Jeffrey M. Malucci




Balance Training


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GO BEYOND THE BALL WITH TODAY’S NEWEST STRENGTH AND BALANCE EXERCISES. Balance training—or working out on unstable surfaces like the BOSU, ball and core board—forces you to use the deep, inner muscles that other workouts miss. These are the muscles that make you look sleek, toned and sexy. Whether exercising on the mat at home or working on a balance tool at the gym, Balance Training will help you dramatically sculpt your legs, butt and stomach while improving overall strength and posture. Your core and foundational muscles will never be weak and flabby again. This book takes balance training to the next level, providing the benefits of yoga and Pilates as well as strength and core training—all in one easy-to-follow program.




Core Envy


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Allison Westfahl’s Core Envy will tone and sculpt your abs, back, stomach, and sidesand build a strong, sexy core you’ll love showing off. Her Core Envy program solves the problems other abs programs ignore with a three-part approach to slim down and tone up. You’ll clean up your diet, fire up your metabolism, and tighten up all the muscles of your core without a gym or equipment. In just three weeks, you’ll start seeing results. Westfahl is an acclaimed personal trainer who developed her effective core sculpting program for women at several of the nation’s most prestigious health clubs. Her clients came to her because they were frustrated by traditional abs programs that involved impossible diets, endless cardio and crunches, sketchy supplements, and tedious calorie counting. Allison’s 8-week Core Envy program is a better way to tone and sculpt. Core Envy lays out a triple threat of cardio workouts, sculpting routines, and a diet makeover. It’s a balanced approach that promotes both fitness and weight loss, and you won’t need a gym to make it happen. Allison’s cardio and sculpting workouts average just 30 minutes and don’t require special equipment. Her high-intensity cardio workouts coupled with full core functional exercises will make sure you slim down while you sculpt all the muscle groups you need for a sleek, toned core. Three levels let you amp it up or tone it down to match your current fitness level. Allison streamlines dieting with healthy, flavorful foods and snacks that will keep you energized as you rev up your metabolism. Her tasty recipes and complete meal plans simplify calorie counting and make weight loss painless. Core Envy will help you get the sleek, sculpted core you want. After Westfahl’s 8-week program, you’ll look great and feel confident rocking a fit and feminine look.




The Complete Guide to Strength Training


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This guide presents the latest scientifically-proven ways of increasing strength using highly-effective methods and optimal nutrition.




Get On It!


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Building off the massive popularity of the ball, this book shows how to bring new fun and excitement to the workout room using a BOSU. While the Ball is great for balancing exercises while sitting, the BOSU adds dozen of great new balancing exercises done while standing and lying down.




Total Sports Conditioning for Athletes 50+


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Provides sport-specific workouts that allow aging athletes to maintain the flexibility, strength and speed needed to win. The authors have proven that proper conditioning can allow professionals to extend their careers to ages previously believed impossible.