Author : Leisa Hart
Publisher : Grand Central Pub
Page : 248 pages
File Size : 26,16 MB
Release : 1995-01-01
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9780446670890
Now, a full-body workout program, based on the phenomenally successful fitness video series Buns of Steel, is available in this easy-to-follow, completely illustrated book. Each chapter focuses on firming and strengthening a different area of the body, and exercises are arranged into 10-, 15-, and 20-minute workouts suitable for beginning, intermediate, and advanced levels. 100 photos.
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 348 pages
File Size : 21,55 MB
Release :
Category : Aerobic exercises
ISBN : 9781610595148
Metabolism Jumpstart and Fat Free Cardio were created to raise the heart rate, burn calories, and strengthen and shape the upper and lower body. It's the best way for the body to defy gravity!
Author : James C. Villepigue
Publisher :
Page : 276 pages
File Size : 20,1 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9781578262236
Identifying the mind's ability to focus as a key component of an exercise regime, an introduction to the concept of what the author terms "self-actualization fitness" explains how to incorporate health-bolstering relaxation, breathing, and commitment practices into a fitness lifestyle.
Author : Gilad Janklowicz
Publisher :
Page : 218 pages
File Size : 28,70 MB
Release : 1993-01-01
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780935701555
Presents the Bodies in Motion program of becoming or staying fit by utilizing diet, exercise, and mental awareness
Author : Corinna Everson
Publisher : Perigee Trade
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 14,80 MB
Release : 1991
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9780399516849
Six-time Ms. Olympia leads the charge into the fitness philosophy of the nineties. This comprehensive program ties weight training to such diverse sports as basketball, track, swimming, cycling, hockey, tennis, gymnastics, and more, providing adaptable routines targeted to beginners, intermediates, and advanced fitness devotees. 150 photographs.
Author : Liz Neporent
Publisher : Ballantine Books
Page : 290 pages
File Size : 16,52 MB
Release : 2007-12-18
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 030741745X
Which exercises do the best job toning my thighs and legs? What routine will really help me lose weight once and for all? Why should I skip crunches if I’m trying to turn my beer belly into a six-pack? If you’re looking for answers, just ask Lizzy. . . . As America’s premier fitness guru, and the bestselling coauthor of Buns of Steel and Weight Training for Dummies, Liz Neporent has helped hundreds of satisfied individuals get in shape. Now she wants to help you! Easy-to-follow, results-oriented, and completely illustrated with photographs, The Ultimate Body is a dream come true for women looking to shed pounds, tone muscles, and feel the fittest they have ever felt in their lives. Inside you’ll discover • Pre-workout prep: can-do motivational strategies, goal setting, and how to develop a workout schedule that is tailor-made for you • The Perfect Beginner Workout: If you’re feeling out of shape, the “buff starts here”–with Modified Push-Ups, Partial Ab Rolls, and Pelvic Tilts • The Perfect Gym Workout: Lizzy takes you step-by-step through the most effective machine circuit at the gym–and takes away the intimidation • The Perfect Weight Loss Workout: Exercises that will help you lose body fat (and keep it off)–from jumping rope to Jumping Jacks • The Perfect Strength Workout: Muscle building and strength maximizing routines–and the secrets of the world’s strongest athletes • The Perfect No Crunch Abdominal Workout: Attain a flat, toned tummy–with Ball Crunches, Hovers, and Mini Leg Lowers Plus–the Mind-Body Workout for calming the mind . . . the Travel Workout for keeping fit on the road . . . a Stretch Workout for improving flexibility and posture . . . the Perfect Legs and Butt Workout for tight buns and gorgeous gams . . . and the Perfect Upper-Body Workout for sculpting those muscles north of the waistline! Highlighted throughout with personal stories and anecdotes from fitness experts and people who successfully put into practice Lizzy’s routines, this accessible guide makes feeling fit and looking great a snap–go sweat!
Author : Bret Contreras
Publisher : Victory Belt Publishing
Page : 782 pages
File Size : 13,14 MB
Release : 2013-04-02
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 162860235X
This is not your run-of-the-mill fitness book. Developed by world-renowned gluteal expert Bret Contreras, Strong Curves offers an extensive fitness and nutrition guide for women seeking to improve their physique, function, strength, and mobility. Contreras spent the last eighteen years researching and field-testing the best methods for building better butts and shapelier bodies. In Strong Curves, he offers the programs that have proven effective time and time again with his clients, allowing you to develop lean muscle, rounded glutes, and greater confidence. Each page is packed with information decoding the female anatomy, providing a better understanding as to why most fitness programs fail to help women reach their goals. With a comprehensive nutritional guide and over 200 strength exercises, this book gets women off the treadmill and furnishes their drive to achieve strength, power, and sexy curves from head to toe. Although the glutes are the largest and most powerful muscle group in the human body, they often go dormant due to lifestyle choices, leading to a flat, saggy bum. Strong Curves is the cure.
Author : Leisa Hart
Publisher :
Page : 152 pages
File Size : 43,37 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9781565301832
The creators of Buns of Steel now present a six-week program for abs, based on the same no-nonsense approach and high-quality instruction as the bestselling Abs of Steel videos, and featuring an even more in-depth focus on one of the most problematic areas for women: the midsection. Over 100 photos.
Author : Leisa Hart
Publisher :
Page : 212 pages
File Size : 16,49 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9781565301733
At last, here's a cookbook specifically designed to help you lose weight and look and feel your best.
Author : Georgia Rickard
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 516 pages
File Size : 48,44 MB
Release : 2011-07-15
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 0730376621
Feel strong, toned and terrific with the latest moves in strength training Whether you're a beginner who doesn't know a barbell from a chocolate bar, a fitness junkie looking to expand your knowledge on weight training, or you're recovering from an injury and need to rebuild strength, this book is for you. Find out how to use exercise machines and weights at the gym and design a workout to do at home. Know your way around a gym — learn all the weight lifting lingo, equipment and etiquette Help control your weight — raise your basal metabolism and burn fat, not muscle, while eating right Keep your bones healthy — maintain bone density and reduce your risk of developing osteoporosis Track your progress — use a daily workout log to track your journey from soft to strong Stay motivated — try a blend of machines, free weights, balls, bands and classes to keep your workout interesting Improve your heart health — work your heart and lungs with aerobic exercise to complement your strength training Exercise safely — follow step-by-step instructions on how to train without hurting yourself Mix up your weight training — improve your balance and coordination with yoga and Pilates moves Open the book and find: More than 150 weight training exercises with photos The latest in equipment, including free weights and machines The best moves for working your core Information on toning and strengthening without bulking up How to find a fitness trainer The latest exercise DVDs to hire, buy or download The lowdown on exercise deals and duds Current data on nutritional supplements Learn to: Customise a safe and effective exercise program to suit your lifestyle Use free weights, kettlebells andmore to target specific areas Complement your workout withPilates and yoga Balance your diet to fuel your workout
