Exercise Training

Are you above 5o and dealing with a lot of health issues with regard to balance and stability? Do you feel weak now that you are old? Have you been suffering from mobility and flexibility issues? Do you wish to start training your older body but don’t know what to do and how to start? Do you want to work on your own and don’t know what exercises you could perform at home without much assistance? Do you want to follow a proper workout plan to train your ageing body? Don’t worry. You have come to the right place. All your queries are answered right here in this book. Exercising on a ...

Physical culture can be regarded as a philosophy, regimen or lifestyle aiming to achieve maximum physical development by exercise, diet and athletic competition. The ancient Greeks were the first to cultivate their bodies to achieve the ideal physique and use physical culture as a form of preventative medicine. This fascinating book highlights how physical culture through exercise and athletics was a fundamental aspect of ancient Greece. This book revisits some of the commonly known aspects of ancient Greece, the Olympic Games and exercise techniques comparing with modern training ...

Conquer the NASM-CPT Exam: Certified Personal Trainer in Sports Medicine Study Guide is a streamlined resource for aspiring fitness professionals preparing for certification in personal training. This unofficial guide delivers a clear and concise overview of foundational concepts in exercise science, program design, movement assessment, and client-centered coaching. It is designed to supplement more comprehensive materials and highlight the core areas most likely to appear on the exam. This book is part of the Conquer the Exam series—concise, focused guides for professionals preparing for...

I have discovered Strength Essentials From imitation to intuition- over 2 decades of training experience and experimentation What if? A running thread in this book will be this question. It was one of those recurring threads that never seemed to go away. What if? It's a great open vista of possibility. What if? The wonder. The open road. Adventure. Grand visions. Extraordinary living. What if I could be a master? A master of what? Of myself.

Stand up paddling has taken off across the globe as a fun, exciting, muscle training core workout. Join Tristan Jenevieve in this photo-instructional as he covers the basics of proper foot positioning for optimum balance, proper stroke technique to get you where you want to go more efficiently, and safety issues to be aware of when out on the water. If you are looking for an excellent weight loss and fat burning exercise that incorporates strength training in a water environment, then SUP is for you!

Are you over 40 and thinking about starting to run for the first time or perhaps starting again after many years of not running? This is the book for you! Did you decide to start running but don’t know how to start or train properly? This book covers the following topics: Setting goals Creating a training plan A sample training plan Overcoming obstacles Building endurance Eating & nutrition What to expect on race day (assuming you plan on running in a 5k) There are lots of books and websites to read related to this topic. This book is straight to the point without a lot of fill. It is a ...

Are you sick and tired of feeling stiff and achy all the time? Do you finally want to say goodbye to joint pain and discover something that reduces the pain and helps you move? Are you looking for simple exercises that you can do from the comfort of your home? If so, then this book is definitely for you.

Discover what the experts know about how you can achieve great improvements in health and fitness from minimal exercise. There has been a great deal of scientific research carried out to determine how athletes can improve the results of their exercise. You can now benefit from this research and reap the rewards of improved health and fitness from very little exercise. One of the studies discussed in this book shows how a few sessions of just thirty seconds of sprinting with rest periods of up to four minutes inbetween can result in the same level of oxygen utilization improvement when ...

Now in a revised, expanded, and upgraded edition, Ignite the Fire is the highly practical approach to personal training already relied on by thousands of trainers worldwide. Repeatedly called one of the "best books for personal trainers", it provides a clear road map teaching you how to become a personal trainer, to getting a personal trainer certification, to building your career from the bottom up so you can build a clientele, your reputation, and income.

It’s true that strength declines with age, and your abilities are changing with each passing year. That doesn’t have to mean you give up and let your body rot away. Your muscles can still be exercised and strengthened, and your balance and coordination can improve greatly. You just need to find different exercises that work for you -ones designed specifically for people your age.

Simple exercises to boost energy, increase muscle and core strength, improve balance and flexibility and build confidence as you age! Even if you’ve never strength trained before, this book will serve as a guide to get you from sitting to strong! Are you afraid of not being able to get up from a fall? Are you tired of not having energy? Are you nervous to start a strength training program, since it’s so late in life? Strength Training for Seniors is for you!

Are you concerned about your diminishing stability and the risk of falling injuries? Starting today, you can put those fears to rest by learning how to restore perfect balance through easy exercises in just 5 minutes! Suddenly, you feel older than you did yesterday. Even worse, these moments come unexpectedly or more often than you wish. These experiences threaten your independence! Your concerns are valid! Did you know falling, typically sideways, is responsible for 95% of hip fractures? And very often, the bones fracture before you fall because of a lack of balance. You need a workout to ...

Are you ready to take control of your aging journey? Look no further than "Healthy Aging," the comprehensive guide to living your best life as you age! With 18 informative chapters, this eBook covers everything from understanding the aging process to coping with loss and grief. You'll gain a deep understanding of your own fitness level and learn how to set realistic goals for yourself. With tips on developing an exercise plan, improving your flexibility and balance, and choosing the right equipment, "Healthy Aging" makes it easy to stay active and engaged with life. But fitness is just one ...

Leading exercise oncology researcher Dr. Kathryn Schmitz shows you how to prepare for cancer treatment and begin regularly exercising in just 21 days using five key steps: move, lift, eat, sleep, and log. Both informative and practical, Moving Through Cancer explains the science of healing and prevention and delivers a paradigm-shifting message for patients, doctors, and caregivers about using exercise to live with and beyond cancer.

Explore your amazingly adaptable body. Tight hip flexors, rounded shoulders and a hunched back are all products of our daily lifestyles. We are adaptoids; our bodies are designed to adapt to our surroundings, and understanding this is the key to unlocking perfect performance. Adaptive Training takes you through the fundamentals of understanding adaptive training while providing a detailed physical fitness program to help you build an environment that facilitates a healthy and empowering new lifestyle fitness journey with new lifestyle fitness equipment. Unlock your true potential.

Starting a strength training routine can seem daunting, especially when you’re older. This is your step-by-step guide to gaining strength and energy. Its unique W.I.S.E.R. Steps to Strength and Energy framework sets it apart–an adaptable, progressive approach to fitness just for seniors. Applying this framework, you will feel more robust, have more energy, and enjoy a higher quality of life.

Falls are the leading cause of injuries in seniors - protect yourself or your elderly loved ones! You’re never too old to start stretching, and you don’t have to already be flexible. Strength Training Workouts for Seniors is written just for you, and it has all the information you need to stretch safely and effectively. When you start stretching on a regular basis, you’ll wonder why you didn’t start sooner!

Chaos isn’t the enemy—it’s the training partner elite athletes never skip. Embrace the Chaos is the definitive guide to Unstable Load Training (ULT), a revolutionary method that enhances joint integrity, core control, and movement resilience by introducing calculated instability into strength work. Written for serious lifters, coaches, therapists, and performance-driven athletes, this book explains how controlled chaos transforms the nervous system—not just muscles—for real-world power and durability. Grounded in cutting-edge neuromuscular research and battle-tested in high-...

As recently as 1966, women were forbidden to run in the marathon. Professionals - including doctors - believed it was physically impossible and dangerous for women to run more than a mile and a half. But as with many other barriers women have faced over time, we fought our way in. Today, women make up almost half of the marathoning population. Yet most marathon training manuals are written by men. And while these men are experts when it comes to how men can and should train, women need training programs tailored to our bodies....

For four decades, Dr. Les Fehmi has been a leader in brainwave biofeedback (also called neurofeedback), training individuals how to balance and regulate their brainwave patterns to improve mental, emotional, and physical health. Dissolving Pain is based on the premise that although pain is perceived to exist in a particular part of the body, pain in fact resides in the brain. Dr. Fehmi shows us that it is possible to learn to resolve pain at the brain level, using simple attention exercises.