Fitness Training

You sweat, burn, and fast until you’re exhausted...only to fall into a tailspin of stress, overindulgence, and blame. If you’re like most women, you’ve been through this vicious cycle more times than you can count. But what if fitness wasn’t about fixing flaws and shrinking sizes? What if your workout could be uncomplicated, energizing, and even fun? Fitness coach Nia Shanks has helped countless clients reinvent their mindset around exercise, nutrition, and body image. Based on her wildly popular blog, Lift Like a Girl is so much more than a workout program. It’s an empowering ...

Train Like Arnold in the Golden Era is not a feel-good fitness guide. It’s a raw, unsentimental immersion into the world of 1970s bodybuilding—told through the eyes of a lifer who trained, suffered, and survived under the same roof as the legends. From the concrete floors of Gold’s Gym to the backstage hell of pump-up rituals, this book strips away the myths and exposes the method behind Arnold Schwarzenegger’s dominance. There’s no fluff. No modern marketing. Just iron, obsession, and the violent discipline it takes to chase perfection in a sport built on self-destruction. ...

Before fitness influencers, Instagram abs, and overpriced shaker cups, there was Gold’s Gym—raw, rusted, unapologetic. This book drags you into the sweat-soaked, gear-fueled world of Venice Beach in the 1970s, when bodybuilding was still a fringe obsession and the men chasing mass were part cult, part circus, and fully committed. This brutally honest account strips away the modern gloss to reveal the truth beneath the pump: the splits, the cycles, the unspoken rules, the hunger, the pain, and the fragile egos stuffed into bodies too big for regular life. This was the era of Arnold, ...

Discover the uncompromising life and legacy of Mike Mentzer—bodybuilding’s most cerebral iconoclast. Mike Mentzer: The Man Behind Heavy Duty is a definitive exploration of the man who transformed high-intensity training into a philosophy, not just a method. From his strict upbringing in Pennsylvania to the mental crucible of the U.S. Air Force, and from the infamous 1980 Mr. Olympia controversy to his final years as a philosopher-coach, this book captures the full depth of a man who reshaped bodybuilding by demanding logic where others offered lore. Mentzer’s story is not just one of ...

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.

Is it really possible to add significant extra muscle-bulk to your frame using bodyweight exercise only? The answer, according to calisthenics guru and bestselling Convict Conditioning author Paul Wade, is a resounding Yes. Legendary strongmen and savvy modern bodyweight bodybuilders both, have added stacks of righteous beef to their physique--using just the secrets Paul Wade reveals in this bible-like guide to getting as strong AND as big as you could possibly want, using nothing but your own body. Paul Wade’s trenchant, visceral style blazes with hard-won body culture insight, tactics, ...

Rebuild your strength. Restore your mobility. Reconnect with the way your body was meant to move - naturally, freely, and without equipment. Primal Fitness at Home is your practical guide to functional movement, minimalist workouts, and real-world strength training you can do anytime, anywhere. Designed for people of all fitness levels, this book teaches you how to train smarter - not harder - by returning to the core movements your body already knows. Forget the gym memberships, expensive equipment, and intimidating routines. This is fitness stripped down to what matters: your body, your ...

What you’re about to discover is not theory. This is the same strategy I’ve used to create an ongoing 6-figure nutrition revenue stream for my fitness business in a town of only 1,400 people. If I can do it, you definitely can do it! This has nothing to do with any new, fancy marketing software or tactic. It has nothing to do with any kind of newfangled sales funnel model or setup. And it has nothing to do with the latest marketing trend or fad. The method I’m going to share with you is unlike any of the common nutrition courses or certifications that teach you “head knowledge,” ...

Joe De Sena has one ultimate goal: to help improve everyone’s physical and emotional health by teaching them the tenets of Spartan living from ancient Greece: simple eating, smart training, mastering resilience, and an all-out commitment to achieving a goal.

Forget the fantasy. This is muscle-building without the syringes, lies, or Photoshop filters. No Juice, No Problem is the definitive guide for anyone serious about building real muscle—without performance-enhancing drugs. In a world where social media is flooded with chemically enhanced physiques pretending to be “natural,” this book cuts through the deception and lays out exactly what’s possible through disciplined, drug-free training. Written with ruthless honesty and zero fluff, this guide demolishes the myths that plague modern fitness—from toning nonsense to influencer scams...

Unlock the most advanced training strategies in modern bodybuilding and performance science. Blood & Iron is the definitive guide to cluster sets and blood flow restriction (BFR) training—two powerful, research-backed methods that push muscle growth, strength gains, and recovery efficiency far beyond conventional programs. Whether you're an elite athlete, dedicated lifter, or rehabilitation professional, this book delivers the protocols, rationale, and real-world applications you need to train smarter and grow harder. Learn how cluster sets allow for higher loads, faster bar speed, and ...

Discover the cutting edge of strength science with Faster Reps, Bigger Lifts: Velocity-Based Training for the Modern Athlete. This high-performance guide explores Velocity-Based Training (VBT)—a revolutionary method that uses bar speed to optimize strength, power, and hypertrophy. Whether you're a competitive athlete, coach, or strength enthusiast, this book delivers a practical framework for applying real-time velocity feedback to boost results, manage fatigue, and drive continual progress. Backed by peer-reviewed research and real-world case studies, each chapter breaks down VBT ...

Train Like Mike Mentzer is a no-nonsense, results-driven guide to achieving peak physical performance through the legendary Mentzer Method. This book unveils the training philosophy and techniques that propelled Mike Mentzer to bodybuilding greatness and offers a blueprint for individuals seeking to transform their bodies, regardless of their fitness goals. Readers will dive into the world of High-Intensity Training (HIT), understanding its scientific principles, and how it differs from traditional training methods. From building mental fortitude to setting realistic goals and overcoming ...

Introducing "The Ultimate Guide to Strength and Conditioning"! A comprehensive, power-packed eBook designed to elevate your fitness game to a whole new level. If you've ever wanted to transform your strength, stamina, and overall physique, this is the perfect resource for you! Dive into an all-encompassing 40-chapter journey that covers the A to Z of strength and conditioning, providing step-by-step methods, techniques, and secrets to unleash your true physical potential. Begin by assessing your fitness level and setting performance goals. Explore how to design a balanced workout plan while...

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 ...

Jay Cutler: Evolution of a Champion is a compelling narrative that delves into the life and career of one of bodybuilding's most iconic figures. This book offers a detailed exploration of Jay Cutler's journey, from his early days in Massachusetts to his rise as a four-time Mr. Olympia champion, and onto his inspiring adaptation to fitness post-50. In this insightful read, readers are taken through the rigors of Cutler's intense training routines during his prime, highlighting the discipline and dedication required to reach the pinnacle of bodybuilding. The book contrasts these with his ...

The Complete Senior Fitness Compilation Essential Chair Exercises with Supplemental Wall Pilates for Over 60 Who says fitness after 60 can't be fun, effective, and accessible for EVERYONE? Rediscover the joy of movement and celebrate what your body CAN do with exercises designed specifically for your changing needs! Transform your fitness journey with this comprehensive two-book bundle centered on chair exercises with supplemental Wall Pilates designed specifically for seniors. Discover the perfect balance of accessibility and challenge with this thoughtfully curated fitness compilation ...

"Train Like Lee Haney: A Comprehensive Guide to Bodybuilding Success" is an insightful and comprehensive exploration of the philosophies and methodologies of Lee Haney, one of the greatest bodybuilders of all time. This book delves deep into Haney's unique approach to bodybuilding, offering readers a chance to learn from his extensive experience and unparalleled success in the sport. The book is structured into detailed chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of Haney’s approach to bodybuilding. From his well-rounded training philosophies, which emphasize a balance of intense ...

How to build muscle and burn fat … without morphing into a big, bulky bodybuilder. Have you failed to get in great shape after weeks and months of going to the gym? Do you lack confidence in the gym, feel too weak, or feel self-conscious about the current shape of your body? Are you put off lifting weights because you don’t want to end up with the bulky, overgrown bodybuilder look? No need to worry. This book is all about strength training NOT bodybuilding - and yes there is a difference.

Pull-Ups for Life! The tips and tricks for strength motivation when hanging out at the bar. Up your pull game with different strategies to employ and skills to add to your arsenal. For the love of all things pull-up related, here is that gym-spiration to tackle the training to come. Whether you are a beginner discovering your own path with the bar or have been at the game for years and are looking to advance some new ideas into your bodyweight martial arts groove. A wide variety of good times in the pull-up world is coming to you. In Pull-Ups for Life, you’ll venture: To the various pull-...