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Human Kinetics
Language
English
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"This book contains scientifically founded training principles, nutritional practices, and organizational strategies for successful fat loss training. It explains how to use the three Cs of metabolic strength training-circuits, combinations, and complexes-to accelerate metabolism and maximize fat loss while keeping or building muscle. It details effective exercises and well-rounded workout protocols targeting fat loss that can be done in the gym,...
Author
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
"Learn how to reboot your metabolism, build strength, and extend your life with this accessible new guidebook that demonstrates the importance of muscle for health and longevity from the founder of the Institute for Muscle-Centric Medicine®. After years of watching patients cycle through her practice, Dr. Gabrielle Lyon noticed a pattern. While her patients struggled with a wide range of conditions, they all suffered from the same core problem: they...
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English
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"This guide combines step-by-step instructions for performing stretches and full-color anatomical illustrations highlighting the primary muscles and surrounding structures engaged. The third edition highlights stretches for the major body joint areas. Each stretch includes a list of stretched muscles and specific stretch notes to help learn the best way to execute the stretch. The book also includes stretching programs for daily mobility and flexibility,...
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Publisher
Human Kinetics
Language
English
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In Bodyweight Strength Training Anatomy, author and renowned trainer Bret Contreras has created the authoritative resource for increasing total body strength without the need for free weights, fitness machines or even a gym. Going far beyond standard pull-ups, push-ups and squats, Bodyweight Strength Training Anatomy presents 156 innovative exercises that work every muscle in the body. Each exercise includes step-by-step instructions demonstrating...
Author
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"This book offers a systematic method for muscle building that aims to bridge the gap between science and practice, teaching readers how to individualize training and nutritional prescription to maximize muscular potential. It details a six-month periodized program designed to help readers achieve peak muscularity that can be readily adapted to suit individual needs and abilities"--
Author
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Language
English
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Description
"This book offers techniques and programs for getting lean and triggering muscle growth without increasing injury risk or impeding the body's ability to recover. It outlines how to establish a baseline to understand your strengths and weaknesses and track your progress, and then details how to manipulate sets, reps, and frequency in systematic ways to incorporate the right techniques at the right time to get the best possible results while staying...
Publisher
Esmonde Technique
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Discover how to reawaken the power of your 650 muscles and help increase mobility, improve flexibility and build strong bones. Miranda's two gentle, full-body workouts focus on improving mobility and providing relief for stiff joints, frozen shoulder and chronic aches and pains. No matter your age or fitness level-these beginner workouts are a great place to start for those who are starting to exercise after a long sedentary period. Based on the...
Author
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Language
English
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"This book contains a comprehensive compilation of strength training methods that can be applied in training programs to achieve specific goals like improving strength, power, hypertrophy, endurance, flexibility, or cardiovascular capacity and to introduce variety or modifications into overall programming. The techniques are divided into those that develop muscular strength (intensification) and those that develop hypertrophy (accumulation) and are...
Publisher
Esmonde Technique
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Classical Stretch is a full body, strength and flexibility technique with multiple benefits. The human body is designed to stay strong and mobile well into our senior years, as long as we don't abuse it with repetitive motion exercises that stress and unbalance our joints. All Classical Stretch workouts are designed to keep the entire body's system of muscles balanced, strong and flexible and the joints healthy."--Container.
Author
Publisher
Dragon Door Publications, Inc
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
Where do you belong on the strength continuum? And where do you want to be? Too often, we know what we should be doing to gain strength, but we lack direction, a plan, motivation and intelligent guidance to make appreciable gains over the long haul. We have no real goal, no proper focus and therefore underachieve--going nowhere with our strength. Get Strong is a guidebook for those who are dissatisfied with their current rate of progress--and who...
16) I am strong
Author
Publisher
Rodale Kids, an imprint of Rodale Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
[This book] follows a young boy on a fun-filled day as he learns what it means to be strong. Despite his small size, he surprises his teammates and himself when he demonstrates mental, emotional, and physical strength to become the Field Day champion! This third title in the Positive Power series will get kids excited about their own strengths-- whether it's learning to read or running really fast.
Publisher
Esmonde Technique
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Every episode of Classical Stretch offers a full body (23-minute) workout that will stretch and strengthen all your 650 muscles, rebalance your 360 joints, loosen connective tissue, and improve your range of motion and body alignment for good posture -- keeping you strong, flexible, mobile, pain-free and full of vitality! Each workout consists of gently and dynamic exercises that are safe while challenging for every level of fitness.."--Container....
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