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Weight Training For Dummies makes it easy to get started with weight training by offering trusted and straightforward guidance on the latest circuit and resistance training, and all-new information on the highly popular bodyweight and High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT). Whether you're working with dumbbells, free weight sets, or machines, you'll find out how to combine weight training with other exercise to properly strength train and get in...
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"Comics and cultural superstar Alison Bechdel delivers a deeply layered story of her fascination, from childhood to adulthood, with every fitness craze to come down the pike: from Jack LaLanne in the 60s ("Outlandish jumpsuit! Cantaloupe-sized guns!") to the existential oddness of present-day spin class. Readers will see their athletic or semi-active pasts flash before their eyes through an ever-evolving panoply of running shoes, bicycles, skis, and...
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Encouraging our aging adult population to work towards optimal health through physical fitness, this lively film features a group of seniors called the "U of Agers" who meet twice a week at the University of Alberta to learn and rehearse a series of gymnastics activities. The U of Agers are just "ordinary" people trying to do "extraordinary" things and confirm that if they can do gymnastics, then others in Canada have the potential to excel at whatever...
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Robin Long, certified Pilates instructor and founder of Lindywell, is on a mission to help you reclaim your health, your fitness, and your body. In Well to the Core, join Robin on a journey toward holistic health and discover: 1. Ten core components of an effective and realistic approach to healthy and balanced living; 2. grace-over-guilt mindset to release shame and develop helpful habits in every season of life; 3. How breath, nature, rest, and...
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"More than 40 million Americans will ride a bike for fitness this year and the most devoted are busy working professionals. In this new edition of The Time-Crunched Cyclist, Lance Armstrong's personal cycling coach Chris Carmichael brings busy cyclists up to speed with the fastest way to get fit. Carmichael's revolutionary Time-Crunched program shows busy cyclists how to build competitive cycling fitness on a realistic schedule. Complete with training...
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"Though we talk about wanting to 'age gracefully,' the truth is that when it comes to getting older, we're programmed to dread an inevitable decline in our health, our looks, our sexual relationships, even the pleasure we take in living life. But as Christiane Northrup, M.D., shows us in this ... book, we have it in us to make growing older an entirely different experience, for both our bodies and our souls. In chapters that blend personal stories...
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Rejuvenate your skin, body, and mind with 1001 Ways to Stay Young Naturally. This refreshed guide shows how to keep your ageless beauty with natural ingredients such as essential oils, honey, and herbs, so you can avoid expensive needles and recovery time. Put a spring in your step, keep your body lean and toned, and perform anti-aging exercises that will keep your brain sharp. With advice that can easily be incorporated into your busy life, these...
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The Lotte Berk Method combines elements from modern and classical dance, orthopedic back exercises ahd Hatha yoga into an effective program that firms, lengthens and shapes muscles to their optimal form. Teaches targeted exercises to work poorly toned, unused muscles, particularly in the thighs and abdomen, creating strong, toned muscles that burn calories 24 hours a day.
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