Exercise Training

Strength training is the secret to maintaining health, vitality, and independence for many years to come. Discover how it can transform your life!

This Revised 2nd Edition with easier to follow self assessment guidance for current strength and flexibilty, contains instructions on using Functional Movement Screening (FMS) exercises which ensure you are well informed when choosing one of the exercise programs in this strength training book for seniors. Also contains links to free chair yoga, beginner and advanced program journals. Take an active step toward aging better and living longer for you, your partner, mother, father or friend by clicking on the "Add to Cart" button above right now. In this strength and conditioning book ...

Resistance training has moved from the universe of personal experiences, superficiality and common sense, to systematized, rational and experimentation-focused knowledge. This book is the fruit of this reality. Physical activity enthusiasts and professionals will find from a brief review of the principles of training to the fine adjustments of resistance training such as: range of motion, exercise dose and selection of the stimulus. Many people give up resistance training because they do not obtain the expected results. Through this didactic and profound work, the variables will be exposed ...

This book provides tried-and-true procedures and ideas for improving your exercise and healthy lifestyle improve memory and brain function. It offers information about the best brain workouts and how to practice them.

Boost bone health and reduce falls and fractures with safe, effective, osteoporosis-friendly exercises for seniors! Is old age starting to make you feel achy and weak? Are you constantly worried that one fall might put you in a wheelchair for the rest of your life? If you (or anyone you know) suffer from age-related decrease in proper balance, something must be done TODAY! If you said YES to any of these questions, then it’s time you get your hands on “EXERCISE FOR BETTER BONES” Picture this: You’re well into your 60s and yet you have the agility of a 40-year-old, the strength of a ...

The Scientific Principles of Hypertrophy Training is a fundamental analysis of what your training should look like if muscle growth is your main goal, or even just one of your goals. The book takes you on a grand tour of all of the main seven training principles and how to apply them to one's training - no matter your experience level, diet phase, or sport.

Your guide to the basics of canine nosework thru the odor recognition test (ORT). Enjoy a fun and positively based approach to training your dog in canine nosework. Any dog can participate, prior experience is not necessary. Your dog will learn to find and alert to specific odors. Promotes a calm and focused dog. Creates a wonderful bond between you and your dog. A great place to start for any handler and dog. Book includes link to selected lesson videos for extra training help.

Unlock the full potential of your Planet Fitness membership and achieve results like never before. Whether you're a first-time gym-goer, a dedicated regular, or a seasoned fitness enthusiast, Maximize Your Workouts at Planet Fitness is your ultimate 4-week workout plan and journal. Created by a fitness expert with over a decade of experience, this book proves that you don’t need the latest and greatest equipment – just a smart plan. What Makes This Book Essential? Customized Workouts for Every Level: A complete 4-week progressive training plan designed specifically for Planet Fitness ...

What will it take to run a marathon in less than two hours? The world's fastest times for the marathon have been dropping since the distance of 26.2 miles was made official nearly one hundred years ago. But after a noticeable decline that occurred for a half century, the times, while still edging lower, have stalled several minutes north of two hours for the past decade. For the first time, 1:59 examines what it will take for an elite distance runner to go subtwo hours.

SCIENTIFICALLY PROVEN RESULTS IN ONLY 10 MINUTES A DAY!!! Are you WORN OUT from the never-ending cycle of DISAPPOINTMENT, continuously trying different fitness programs, only to be met with the SOUL-CRUSHING FRUSTATION of minimal results? Or pouring COUNTLESS hours into the gym, lifting heavy weights, and seeing minimal results? Are you OVERWHELMED with the DEVASTATING SET-BACK of an INJURY, unable to pursue your fitness goals or achieve the BODY you desire? Discover a comprehensive ROADMAP to SCULPTING the PHYSIQUE you’ve always DREAMED of... with REAL MUSCLE GAINS FAST in ONLY 10 MINS a...

Writing from both the cutting edge of scientific discovery and the front-lines of elite athletic performance, National Magazine Award-winning science journalist Alex Hutchinson presents a revolutionary account of the dynamic and controversial new science of endurance.

Practical Programming for Strength Training - 3rd Edition addresses the topic of training. It details the mechanics of the process, from the basic physiology of adaptation to the specific programs that apply these principles to novice, intermediate, and advanced lifters. The most comprehensive audiobook on the theory and practice of programming for strength training.

Burn fat, build lean, sexy muscles, lose inches, and feel healthier, more energetic, and youthful than you ever have in your life...with a revolutionary new approach to resistance training.

Long distance running is much like any other fitness training. If you want to improve, you need a good plan that has a progressive nature. If you are new to this game, you need a solid foundation to build on. Having a running program is not the only thing that you need. Sound advice and running tips should be taken from someone who has "walked the walk", or in this case, "ran the run".

Get ready for a transformative 12 weeks.... The next 8 weeks you’ll focus on building on top of your foundation to reach 200 consecutive sit-ups and beyond. This sit-up program is here to take your fitness to the next level if you’re willing to accept the challenge. Don’t wait to challenge yourself. Don’t wait to feel ready. Start today, and become ready. Your new you is just 90 days away.

Welcome to strength training designed explicitly for your golden years. Transform your golden years into a time of strength, vitality, and health – with the right strategy, it is never too late to start your fitness journey! Are you yearning for a way to regain your strength in the golden years? Tired of being left behind due to outdated training programs that do not cater to your age? Sometimes, do you feel that age has stripped you of your vitality? You're far from the only one. Far too often, seniors are overlooked by fitness trends, leaving them feeling forgotten and discouraged. The ...

Are you an older man looking to finally get in shape and improve your health? The pursuit of fitness used to be mainly a goal of the young. But with the advancing age of the baby boomer generation, more and more older adults are becoming interested in fitness. There is increasing awareness among older Americans that many health indices can be improved through age appropriate strength training. These include weight and body fat loss, decreased blood pressure, decreased insulin resistance, improved mental sharpness, improved physique and increased muscle mass and strength. Author Peter S. ...

NEW REVISED AND EXPANDED EDITION — NOW WITH EVEN MORE PRACTICAL TIPS, NEW FUN TRICKS, AND EXPERT-APPROVED INSIGHTS! Do you feel overwhelmed by the behavior of your energetic dog? Have you ever wished that your dog would obey commands, stay calm and be the perfect companion in every situation? Do your dog's signs of stress and anxiety make you anxious? 🐶 If the answer is "YES", then read on because this is the book you have been looking for! 🐶 I get it. Dealing with an energetic dog who never seems to get tired, especially with just the basic exercises, can be nerve-wracking. Perhaps...

Do you want to achieve your best health and most confident, strong body? Then this audiobook is for you! Fitness doesn’t have to be complicated or tiresome. In fact, we’ve been sold countless myths by the fitness industry. You can reach your fitness goals using simple exercises that work smarter, not harder. Healthy habits, like effective fitness training and nutrition, are important for women at every age. If you want to learn how to get--and stay--toned, and feel healthy inside and out, then you need the resources in Strength Training for Women at Any Age.

Study while on the go! Listen anytime, anywhere! Audio allows us to learn and absorb information during our busy schedules. Listen during downtime or passive activities (while driving, working around the house, at the office, or at the gym). CPT audio prep covers everything on the exam and references the latest NASM essentials of personal fitness training (sixth edition) presented in an easy-to-understand, chapter-by-chapter format.