Bodybuilding & Strength Training

The bestselling fitness book for men who want to gain 25-35 pounds of lean muscle and lose as much fat or more in just 3-5 hours per week—and without giving up delicious foods or doing grueling workouts.

The bestselling fitness and self-improvement book for breaking through mental resistance and barriers, building unshakeable discipline, and keeping your goals alive when things get tough.

The Mike Mentzer Method offers an in-depth exploration of the revolutionary High-Intensity Training (HIT) approach pioneered by the legendary ...

A groundbreaking, richly informative exploration of the central yet underappreciated role of muscle in human life and health, Stronger sounds an urgent call for each of us to recognize muscle as “the vital, inextricable and effective partner of the soul.”

Starting Strength has been called the best and most useful of fitness books. The updated third edition expands and improves on the previous teaching methods and biomechanical analysis....

You aren’t stuck with the body you have. You can make it better, even if you’ve mishandled it, and it’s far simpler than many people believe. Because here’s the truth: Every day, your body’s biology is changing.

This book will dispel the nonsense and reveal the truth about building muscle, so you can stop trying to identify what works and what doesn’t… and start sculpting a more muscular, more confident, and better you today.

2024 Edition ➡️ Based on the Latest Official CSCS Exam Content Outline✔️ Everything You Need to Become a Certified Strength Coach 💪 ...

The National Academy of Sports Medicine or NASM CPT exam can provide the certification you need to succeed in your career as a personal trainer.

Mike Mentzer: American Odysseus is the first biography of Mike Mentzer to appear in North America written by his close friend of twenty-one years, John Little, "one of the leading fitness researchers in North America" (Iron Man magazine).

Welcome to the future of fitness! Virtual Reality & Fitness takes you on an exciting journey through the revolutionary world where cutting-edge technology meets health and wellness.

In his new book, celebrity trainer and Men's Health expert John 'Roman' Romaniello teams up with expert Adam Bornstein, former editor for both Men's Health and LIVESTRONG....

Did you know that staying active later in life can significantly reduce the risk of chronic diseases? Despite the compelling statistics, as men age, their participation in regular exercise often diminishes.

Many of us have forgotten how to move correctly. We live with muscular imbalances, constant pain and low energy. Adam Sinicki is on a mission to change this....

This is Kettlebell Simple & Sinister: Revised & Updated Edition or simply S&S 2.0. Learn how to use the extreme hand-held gym from the man who started the kettlebell revolution.

What if we told you: "YOU COULD OWN A WORLD CLASS BODY—whatever your present condition—by doing only two exercises, for twenty minutes a day?" ...

Finally discover the secrets to fitness that will transform your body and mind, even if you've never worked out a day in your life....

If you've searched for Bigger Leaner Stronger, you've probably come across fitness hype, overcomplicated routines, and promises that fall flat. ...

Would you like to know how to get to that mystical “next level” in your fitness? Do you want to know how to almost effortlessly keep your fitness? Listen to find out more....

The Quick and the Dead is designed for an advanced minimalist like you. A culmination of five years of research and experimentation, it distills cutting-edge science to a straightforward protocol of only two basic exercises you mastered years ago: kettlebell swings and power pushups.

On the last night of the 2021 CrossFit Games, ten thousand fans watched in horror as Brooke Wells’ elbow dislocated under the weight of a 190-pound barbell. This is the extraordinary story of what happened next....

The “Death of Robertfrank615” is a start to finish story of his rise to social media fame and all the trials and tribulations that were faced along the way. This book recaps Robert Frank’s childhood, early adult life, introduction to social media, his near-death experience, and so much more.

Looking good, as they say, is good business. The better your body is shaped, the better you will feel about yourself, and the more confident you will be....

Push the reset button to unleash your body’s power and endurance for running naturally. If you’re like 80 percent of runners, an injury is going to force you to stop your running routine at some point this year, and the demands of daily life only add to the wear and tear on your body.

"Beyond Muscle: The Life Philosophy of Mike Mentzer" is a comprehensive exploration of the innovative and influential ideas of the legendary ...

Mike Mentzer was a strikingly handsome man with a brilliant mind and a "perfect" physique—the first bodybuilder to receive a perfect score in both amateur and professional competitions. In the late '70s, Mentzer rose to the very top of his sport (despite the efforts made by industry power brokers, such as Arnold Schwarzenegger), was featured in GQ magazine, and profiled on national television. But he was also a man who wrestled with mental illness his entire life and ended up living on the streets and being sent to prison.

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

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 ...

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 ...

Uncover the nutrition system that built one of the most iconic physiques in history. The Terminator Diet: Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Precision Eating for Muscle and Aesthetic Mastery is not a celebrity memoir or a fad-fueled plan—it’s a tactical breakdown of how Arnold ate to grow, cut, peak, and sustain elite shape through five decades of training, acting, and life. This no-fluff, evidence-informed guide takes readers behind the fork, revealing how Arnold engineered size, density, and symmetry through food—not theory. From his steak-and-eggs bulking days at Gold’s Gym to refined low...

If you've searched for Bigger Leaner Stronger, you've probably come across fitness hype, overcomplicated routines, and promises that fall flat. Stronger Chiseled Natural is different. This book delivers a real-world, science-backed method to help you build muscle, burn fat, and get stronger—without steroids, extreme diets, or wasting time on useless workouts. Written for men who want a leaner, more defined physique, this guide walks you step-by-step through the exact training and nutrition strategies that produce serious results—naturally. Whether you're a beginner or you've plateaued ...

This isn’t a glow-up. It’s a takeover. Bad Built Bitch is the strength training self-help guide that flips the script on what it means to be a woman in fitness. It’s built for every woman who's been told to stay small, lift light, or look “more feminine.” This book throws all that noise out the window and hands you the mindset, methods, and muscle to do it your way—louder, stronger, and unapologetically powerful. Inside you’ll learn how to: Build muscle without fear of "bulking up" Train with confidence—even in gyms full of bros Eat for strength and shape, not starvation ...

Build more muscle with fewer setbacks—by targeting the system that controls nutrient delivery, inflammation, and performance. Gut and Gains is the definitive guide to the gut-muscle axis for serious athletes, lifters, and coaches. Written with clinical precision and grounded in peer-reviewed science, this book dissects the overlooked role of digestive health in hypertrophy, strength progression, and recovery resilience. Whether you're massing on 5,000 kcal/day or cutting to stage weight, digestive dysfunction is the silent limiter of your results. This isn’t a cleanse. It’s a system. ...

Unlock the most overlooked variable in elite performance: recovery. Recovery Revolution: Post Workout Nutrition Hacks reveals the science-based strategies used by professional bodybuilders, strength athletes, and sports nutritionists to rebuild faster, train harder, and stay anabolic longer. This isn’t a beginner’s guide. It’s a clinical-grade blueprint for serious athletes who demand precision. Inside, you’ll learn how to time macronutrients for maximum muscle protein synthesis, deploy micro-nutritional tools that speed cellular repair, and stack supplements with bioavailability-...

Unlock the molecular secrets of hypertrophy and take your physique to the next level. Fuel the Beast dives deep into the science of muscle growth, breaking down exactly which supplements work, why they work, and how to integrate them into your training blocks for maximum results. From protein timing and creatine dosing to advanced adaptogens, pump agents, and hormone‐support nutrients, every recommendation is backed by human trials and practical dosing protocols. You’ll learn to: • Build a rock-solid foundation with essential amino acids and quality control best practices. • Stack ...

“If you’re an athlete or coach looking for a way to optimize performance and reach your athletic goals, this book is a must-read.” Manuel Sola Arjona (Coach and author of The Nature of Training) *** Spanish Edition: #1 Best Seller in its Categories and Rated 4.6/5 by Amazon Spain Customers. *** Evolutionary nutrition. Carbohydrate periodization. Two fuel tanks and two energy sources. Metabolic flexibility. The complete athlete. Variability. The adaptive organism. A healthy athlete… These are just some of the key topics that will be explored step by step throughout this book. ...

Ready to unlock the secrets the pros don’t want you to know? Steroid Confidential delivers a no-BS blueprint for bulking and cutting like an elite athlete while keeping your health in check. You’ll learn how to design cycles that build serious lean mass fast then dial in your diet and training to strip away fat without losing hard-earned muscle. This guide walks you through proven dosing protocols nutrition plans and recovery strategies that elite competitors rely on every day. Whether you’re chasing your first mass gain or preparing for stage ready definition you’ll find the ...

The Competitor’s Code for Performance Enhancing Compliance is the definitive guide for elite athletes, coaches, and support staff who refuse to leave their careers to chance. This book breaks down every critical component of anti-doping governance—from federal controlled substance laws to federation-specific Prohibited Lists—so you know exactly what to do before, during, and after competition. You’ll learn how to craft iron-clad Therapeutic Use Exemption applications, implement rigorous record-keeping and chain-of-custody protocols, vet supplements and peptides for contamination ...

Discover how to build serious strength without sacrificing your long-term well-being. The Healthy Steroid Cycle lays out a science-backed roadmap for sustainable muscle gains, integrating smart training splits, recovery protocols, and nutritional strategies that protect your joints, hormones, and overall health. You’ll learn how to periodize workouts, choose supplements wisely, and listen to your body’s signals—so you can keep making progress year after year without burnout or injury. Whether you’re a weekend warrior or a seasoned lifter, this guide empowers you to train harder, ...

Are you an experienced athlete frustrated by stalled gains and nagging aches? Welcome to Hormone Cycling for Athletes Over 40, the ultimate playbook for seasoned competitors who refuse to concede to age. Drawing on clinical data and battle tested protocols this guide teaches you how to assess your unique hormonal baseline with targeted lab panels; design phase based testosterone growth hormone and peptide cycles that respect aging physiology; protect your joints and connective tissue with prehab pro collagen nutrition and precision peptide timing; guard your heart by monitoring lipids blood...