Fitness Training Program

Certified USA Triathlon coach and NSCA Personal Trainer of the Year Patrick Hagerman, EdD, reveals a focused triathlon-specific strength-training program that will enable triathletes to push harder during training and on the racecourse when the effort is hardest. Triathletes who master this progressive strength-training program will also become more resistant to injury, meaning fewer missed workouts

Unlock muscle growth through recovery, not exhaustion. In Beyond the Pump, you’ll discover the radical, evidence-backed system pioneered by Mike Mentzer—an approach that shattered the myths of volume training and reshaped bodybuilding’s core assumptions. With surgical clarity and zero fluff, this book explains how growth actually happens after you leave the gym—and why most lifters interrupt it with chronic overtraining. Drawing on decades of clinical insight and real-world case studies, this no-nonsense guide exposes why muscles don’t read volume, how hormonal health collapses ...

Two top-selling weight training books in one...revealing the best strength training exercises and strategies - and simplified nutrition advice to help you get best results. Do you get bored with your weight training program too soon because the results don't come quickly enough - or at all? Are you fed up with boring, bland muscle building diets that get you nowhere? Are you frustrated at looking in the mirror and seeing the out of shape reflection?

It doesn’t matter if you’ve never lifted a barbell before - this book will have you bulking up in no time. It is set to serve as a road map through the weight room. Think of it as a personal trainer who’s always going to be there for you. Increase your strength to improve your health, your appearance, and your performance with Barbell Training for Beginners.

Welcome to Model-fit Advanced Edition! New and updated thru 2020!!! This 12-month all encompassing program is design specifically for the achievement of your goals and maximization of your daily life....with nearly 3 decades and literally thousands of clients/trainees worth of experience behind it. www.chadmckinley.com With Model-fit, every single aspect of your goal: strength, conditioning, planning , sleep and diet and more.......are all covered in your extensive and comprehensive Year Long program. Your program has been designed specifically to maximize BOTH.....all of your natural ...

Begin your body transformation today! The TransformWise body transformation system is a comprehensive 12-week program designed to reveal your ideal physique and enhance your overall well-being. Bringing together the best of strength training, plyometrics, yoga cardio and core-strengthening exercises, with unique and scientifically founded nutritional guidance. The TransformWise system melts fat, builds lean muscle and boosts metabolism. Over 100 different exercises keep your workouts fun and interesting, while built-in flexibility allows you to customize your routine according to your ...

"Conquer the ACE-CPT Exam: Your Guide to a Career as an American Council on Exercise Certified Personal Trainer" is an essential resource for aspiring fitness professionals aiming to achieve their ACE-CPT certification. This comprehensive guide covers all critical aspects of the certification process, from understanding exercise science and program design to mastering client assessment, behavior modification, and nutrition. The book delves into practical training methodologies, including cardiovascular, resistance, and flexibility training, and explores specialized areas like functional ...

Who else wants to age well and not only look fantastic, but feel terrific too? Aging brings with it a lot of physical challenges, including muscle and bone density loss, as well as overall frailty. If you notice yourself losing balance, feeling fatigued, or generally having a harder time recovering from everyday tasks, you might want to think about adding some strength training to your routine.

Everybody should be able to reach and maintain their ideal weight. The solution is to code your brain and help it remain motivated for any exercise regimen or diet you start. This can be done through self-talk. You can start to change your thoughts and your actions by listening to affirmations as well as repeating them.

***GET THE EBOOK VERSION FOR FREE WHEN YOU PURCHASE THE PAPERBACK*** Let's face it, the world isn't the nicest place out there. There are a lot of people out there that mean to cause us harm. That's why we train martial arts in the first place right? There is also another reason; one that lies dormant in the background until suddenly it becomes relevant when we need it. Once this happens, we are now aware that our training has changed the way we think as well! This two-part short book series I have written to help you fast track the way you see what martial arts training can do for you, not...

"Conquer the ACSM-CPT Exam: Your Guide to a Career as an American College of Sports Medicine Certified Personal Trainer" is a comprehensive resource designed to help aspiring personal trainers achieve their certification and excel in their careers. This guide covers all essential topics, including exercise science, client assessment, program design, behavior modification, nutrition, and professional ethics. Detailed chapters provide in-depth knowledge and practical applications, preparing readers for real-world scenarios. The book emphasizes the importance of continuous learning and ...

“Conquer the NFPT-CPT Exam: Your Guide to a Career as a National Federation of Professional Trainers Certified Personal Trainer” is an essential resource for aspiring personal trainers seeking NFPT certification. This comprehensive guide covers all key areas, including exercise science, program design, client assessment, behavior modification, nutrition, and professional ethics. Each chapter provides in-depth knowledge and practical applications, helping readers prepare thoroughly for the exam and real-world scenarios. The book emphasizes the importance of continuous learning and ...

Heavy Duty 12 Week Challenge is not for the hobbyist, the casual lifter, or the “clean eating” spreadsheet worshiper. It’s a program for those willing to subject themselves to the kind of existential rigor that rips through illusion and deposits you on the other side as something denser, darker, and far more capable. Based on the brutally minimalist principles of high-intensity training, this 12-week challenge blends hypertrophic efficiency with metabolic precision, hormonal regulation, and psychological warcraft. Every chapter is a confrontation. You’ll train with one set to ...

The rules change after forty—and most lifters never adapt. The Veteran Physique is not another motivational pep talk or recycled beginner routine. It’s a tactical manual for the seasoned athlete who still wants to build muscle, stay strong, and out-train Father Time without falling for industry nonsense. Written in a no-BS, straight-shooting voice, this book merges classic iron discipline with the latest evidence-based protocols in strength training, hypertrophy, nutrition, and recovery. Whether you're dealing with slower recovery, stubborn body fat, or old injuries that just won’t go...

***GET THE EBOOK VERSION FOR FREE WHEN YOU PURCHASE THE PAPERBACK*** Let's face it, the world isn't the nicest place out there. There are a lot of people out there that mean to cause us harm. That's why we train martial arts in the first place right? There is also another reason; one that lies dormant in the background until suddenly it becomes relevant when we need it. Once this happens, we are now aware that our training has changed the way we think as well! This two-part short book series I have written to help you fast track the way you see what martial arts training can do for you, not...

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...

Part 1 will show you exactly what exercises you need to build muscle as a hardgainer: - What you need to know about cardio as a hardgainer. 3 different workout programs for beginners, intermediates, and advanced trainees. Each exercise includes a detailed explanation. Part 2 is all about nutrition. It includes: - 2 hardgainer meal plans that show you exactly what you need to eat (normal and vegetarian). The secret weapons of a hardgainer - 5 tips to help you stay consistent with your diet no fluff, or bro science! With this guide you will build muscle faster than ever!

Unlock the most overlooked driver of elite strength and hypertrophy: eccentric training. Negative to Positive: Eccentric Overload Cycling for Strength and Size is the definitive guide to eccentric resistance methods, revealing how controlled muscle-lengthening phases produce unmatched gains in size, force production, and injury resilience. Written for advanced lifters, coaches, and sports performance professionals, this evidence-based resource covers everything from the cellular physiology of eccentric contractions to the application of cutting-edge tools like flywheels and weight releasers...

Your brain is not a fixed circuit, your mood is not fate, your memory is not a roll of the dice, and your sense of purpose is not the privilege of a lucky few. The Four Upgrades shows, step by step, how to re-engineer each of these inner systems so they serve, rather than sabotage, the life you want. Kevin L. Michel, author of Moving Through Parallel Worlds To Achieve Your Dreams, guides you through a concise, science-rooted program that upgrades: MIND → Neuroplastic Thinking Learn how London taxi drivers grew new grey matter and how you can apply the same principle in just ten minutes a ...

If you have always wanted to slap on slabs of muscle and build your dream physique without going to the gym for machine work, then keep reading...Bodyweight exercises are simple, efficient, and effective. They require minimal equipment, work many muscles at once, and the exercises feel natural - unlike the machines found in gyms. It’s easy to pick up, easy to adhere to, and will challenge you continuously through new movement progressions. Consistency is the key to getting and keeping a strong, muscular body - and it is easy to be consistent with calisthenics.