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Are you over the age of 50 and trying to get fit, muscular and strong? This book was specially designed to help people over the age of 50 look and feel like 35, with dynamic yet safe exercises and routines to keep bodyfat in check and muscle-mass growing. The report brings you the most effective workout program as well as an introduction to intermittent fasting, in order to combat the slowing metabolism men experience once they pass the age of 40. All of the exercise can be performed at home, with very little investment in some basic gear, and are focused on keeping the body healthy and the...

Aging is an inevitable aspect of life, so why not embrace it to the fullest? Strength training for women over 60 is a transformative practice that not only enhances physical strength but also improves overall health and quality of life. By engaging in regular strength training exercises, women in this age group can effectively combat muscle loss, maintain bone density, and improve joint flexibility. Beyond the physical benefits, strength training boosts confidence, promotes independence in daily activities, and supports mental well-being.

Stronger tells a story of breathtaking scope, from the battlefields of the Trojan War in Homer’s Iliad, where muscles enter the scene of world literature; to the all-but-forgotten Victorian-era gyms on both sides of the Atlantic, where women build strength and muscle by lifting heavy weights; to a retirement home in Boston where a young doctor makes the astonishing discovery that frail ninety-year-olds can experience the same relative gains of strength and muscle as thirty-year-olds if they lift weights.

Gaining weight the right way is just as important as losing it! Smart Weight Gain is your ultimate science-backed guide to building a stronger, healthier body through proper nutrition and lifestyle choices. Whether you're looking to gain muscle, improve your overall physique, or overcome a fast metabolism, this book provides the essential strategies you need to achieve your goals.

Achieve strength and vitality and build muscle mass in weeks, even if you've never lifted weights. Are you feeling overwhelmed by the changes aging brings or discouraged by past fitness failures? Do you need help finding safe and effective workout routines tailored to your age and body? Are you eager to reclaim your power, independence, and vitality? You're in the right place if you answered “yes” to any of these questions.

Obtener una certificación como entrenador personal o instructor de fitness es un paso fundamental hacia una carrera exitosa en la industria del acondicionamiento físico. Este libro es una guía de estudio concisa diseñada para ayudar a los candidatos a prepararse para exámenes de organizaciones como NASM, ACE, ACSM e ISSA. Al cubrir principios esenciales de la ciencia del ejercicio, entrenamiento de fuerza, evaluación del cliente y diseño de programas, este recurso complementa materiales de estudio más extensos en lugar de reemplazarlos. Este libro se enfoca en conceptos ...

The Mike Mentzer Method offers an in-depth exploration of the revolutionary High-Intensity Training (HIT) approach pioneered by the legendary bodybuilder Mike Mentzer. This book meticulously outlines the core principles of HIT, contrasting them with traditional training methods to highlight their effectiveness in muscle growth and strength gains. It delves into the specifics of Mentzer's training regimen, including training to failure, the importance of recovery, and the psychological aspects of bodybuilding. The book is not just a training guide but a comprehensive look at Mentzer's ...

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. No other book on barbell training ever written provides the detailed instruction on every aspect of the basic barbell exercises. Many people all over the world have used the simple biological principle of stress/recovery/adaptation on which this method is based to improve their performance, their appearance, and their long-term health.

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. Is Bigger Leaner Stronger a body building book that can help you pack on brain-shrinking amounts of muscle in 30 days flat? No. Is it a fitness nutrition book full of dubious diet and exercise “hacks” and “shortcuts” for melting belly fat faster than a roided hornet? Absolutely not.

When blue-blooded, storklike Samuel Wilson Fussell arrived in New York City fresh from the University of Oxford, the ethereal young graduate seemed like the last person on Earth who would be interested in bodybuilding. But he was intimidated by the dangers of the city and decided to do something about it. At 26, Fussell walked into the YMCA gym. Four solid years of intensive training, protein powders, and steroid injections later, he had gained 80 pounds of pure muscle and was competing for bodybuilding titles.

When you start doing research into how to build a successful personal training business, you will hear over and over again that you need to “master sales skills”. This is 100% true, but that’s usually where the advice ends. What exactly does selling look like as a personal trainer? What exactly do you need to do? Moth to Flame is an offline and proactive method of picking up clients that puts you in the driver’s seat with more control of your own destiny. I detail the approach I took to help me build up my client base in just 9 weeks, down to the details of the exact script I used ...

No matter your age, strength training is vital to your health and fitness... and now that you're older, it's more important than ever. Does the idea of reversing the effects of aging appeal to you? How about regaining the strength, balance, and confidence you had in your younger years, or retaining your independence well into the future? It’s possible… and better still, it’s possible with a commitment of no more than 20 minutes a day, three times a week. Strength training is often misunderstood as something meant for younger people, or as a way to bulk up – but there’s so much ...

Imagine this (go ahead, it's an easy one): You're bored with your workouts. Nothing's changing; you're not getting stronger or leaner or feeling better, and, heck, maybe you'll just take a layoff and see what happens. You know what happens. That two-week layoff lasts a year, that's what happens! Now consider this: Traffic was light and you're 15 minutes early for your dental cleaning appointment. You flip open your device and bring up your new copy of Before We Go. By the time the dental tech calls you, you've heard two chapters and are amped to get to the gym. Your mind is racing through the appointment, and it's all you can do to stay in that squeaky lounge chair.

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.

In Body By Science, bodybuilding powerhouse John Little teams up with fitness medicine expert Dr. Doug McGuff to present a scientifically proven formula for maximizing muscle development in just twelve minutes a week. Backed by rigorous research, the authors prescribe a weekly high-intensity program for increasing strength, revving metabolism, and building muscle for a total fitness experience.

"Amino Architect: Building Your Body with Protein" is a comprehensive guide designed to demystify the complexities of protein intake and its pivotal role in bodybuilding and overall health. This book serves as an essential resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of how protein supports muscle repair, growth, and a myriad of bodily functions. Through a detailed exploration of amino acids, the building blocks of protein, to practical advice on optimizing protein intake for various fitness goals, "Amino Architect" offers readers the tools they need to effectively harness the ...

We studied for many years with the smartest hormone experts on the planet. We developed a plan to heal our hormones and regain our health. We followed our plan. It worked. And now we want to help you do the same. Listen to this audiobook and change your life!

Have you ever been interested in finding the best and simplest way to get started on a path to building more muscle, with an efficient training guide, that is easy to follow and guarantees results? Maybe you have previously considered joining a gym and trying to build muscle before, but have put off the idea, and you are keen to get started on your very own fitness journey.

The HKC—A Magical Method for Mastering Your Body Want the world’s most effective program for becoming leaner, faster, more powerful, more explosive and stronger—in less time? And want that program to keep you performing at your strongest and best for years to come? Then, The Hardstyle Kettlebell Challenge is for you. The magic of the HKC program is that you only need three main exercises to deliver these results. Using Dragon Door’s gold-standard HKC kettlebell certification program as his basis, Dan John lays out a field-tested set of protocols for athletic excellence and high-...

Dr. Franco Columbu, internationally known bodybuilding champion, has written a book that provides a commonsense approach to training with weights - whether for competition or just to get into shape. In the audiobook, Franco answers many questions to update his training advice and tells stories about what life was like during the Golden Age of bodybuilding. The audiobook contains priceless stories about the young Franco and his best friend, Arnold Schwarzenegger.