The
New Encyclopedia of Modern Bodybuilding : The Bible of Bodybuilding, Fully
Updated and Revised
by Arnold Schwarzenegger
Paperback from Simon & Schuster
ISBN: 0684857219
From elite bodybuilding competitors to gymnasts, from golfers to fitness
gurus, anyone who works out with weights must own this book -- a book that
only Arnold Schwarzenegger could write, a book that has earned its reputation
as "the bible of bodybuilding."
Inside, Arnold covers the very latest advances in both weight training
and bodybuilding competition, with new sections on diet and nutrition,
sports psychology, the treatment and prevention of injuries, and methods
of training, each illustrated with detailed photos of some of bodybuilding's
newest stars.
Plus, all the features that have made this book a classic are here:
-
Arnold's tried-and-true tips for sculpting, strengthening, and defining
each and every muscle to create the ultimate buff physique
-
The most effective methods of strength training to stilt your needs, whether
you're an amateur athlete or a pro bodybuilder preparing for a competition
-
Comprehensive information on health, nutrition, and dietary supplements
to help you build muscle, lose fat, and maintain optimum energy
-
Expert advice on the prevention and treatment of sports-related injuries
-
Strategies and tactics for competitive bodybuilders from selecting poses
to handling publicity
-
The fascinating history and growth of' bodybuilding as a sport, with a
photographic "Bodybuilding Hall of Fame"
-
And, of course, Arnold's individual brand of inspiration and motivation
throughout
Covering every level of expertise and experience, The New Encyclopedia
of Modern Bodybuilding will help you achieve your personal best. With
his unique perspective as a seven-time winner of the Mr. Olympia title
and all international film star, Arnold shares his secrets to dedication,
training, and commitment, and shows you how to take control of your body
and realize your own potential for greatness.
Arnold Schwarzenegger hasn't competed as a bodybuilder since he won
the Mr. Olympia title in 1980, but he remains the sport's No. 1 icon. He
hosts an annual bodybuilding contest in Columbus, Ohio, and allows a column
to be ghost-written under his name in a muscle magazine. Today's bodybuilders
may have bigger muscles than Arnold ever did, but everyone inside and outside
the iron game gives him credit for exponentially broadening the popularity
of physique training.
With this updated Encyclopedia (it was originally published in
1985), Schwarzenegger wraps his huge arms around the entire sport. He hits
the history of bodybuilding, the champions (he's quite generous in his
praise of predecessors, contemporaries, and successors alike), the training
systems. Some of the information is more bodybuilding lore than science;
for example, exercises are said to "expand the rib cage" or develop the
"inner" or "outer" chest, all physiological impossibilities. But they're
still good exercises, and the book includes every movement imaginable for
every muscle group.
If you love the sport of bodybuilding, you'll want this book in your
library, if for no other reason than to feast your eyes on the hundreds
of photos of the best physiques in the history of the sport. And, in a
pinch, the 800-page encyclopedia can fill in nicely for a missing dumbbell.
--Lou Schuler |
| |
Men's
Health: The Book of Muscle : The World's Most Authoritative Guide to Building
Your Body
by Lou Schuler, Ian King
Hardcover from Rodale Books
ISBN: 1579547699
The World's Most AUTHORITATIVE
Guide to Building Your Body
You probably know a lot about building muscle. You know which curl
is the best for your biceps, you do every possible exercise for your abdominals,
and your 20-set bench-press routine is the envy of everyone in the gym.
So why haven't you gotten the results you want?
This book has the answer. In fact, it probably answers every question
you've ever asked about how your muscles work: What makes them grow? What
makes them show? Why didn't that champion bodybuilder's routine work for
you?
But The Book of Muscle does more than just explain how your
muscles work. It also gives you comprehensive muscle-building programs
from a world-class trainer.
Ian King has spent 2 decades as strength coach to world-champion and
Olympic athletes. He is in wide demand as a lecturer on athletic preparation
and physique development, and he is a popular contributor to Men's Health
magazine and T-mag.com, the most popular bodybuilding Web site on the planet.
Now, for the first time, he brings his extraordinary knowledge and unique
muscle-building systems to a book meant for regular guys who like to work
out and want to see better results than they've gotten from conventional
programs.
Here's what you get from The Book of Muscle that you can't get
from any other book:
Three complete 6-month, progressive workout programs created by Ian
King to optimize muscle growth by juxtaposing opposing muscle actions
Ian King's revolutionary training-age system to help you determine
which program is right for you
Complete abdominal training that ensures you'll not only get that coveted
six-pack but also develop the muscles that prevent injuries and produce
better performance on the field--any field
Vital advice on warming up, stretching, and recovering between workouts
The latest and best information on how you need to eat to make your
muscles grow
s20
If you've never before bought a workout book, this should be your first.
And if you've tried all the others, this is the one that finally delivers
everything you have ever wanted to know but couldn't find in one place.You
might think that the subtitle, "The World's Most Authoritative Guide to
Building Your Body," is hyperbole, but The Book of Muscle from Men's
Health delivers as promised. Australian strength coach and former powerlifting
champion Ian King and Men's Health fitness director Lou Schuler
cover everything you want to know about your muscles and what makes them
grow, complete with dietary recommendations, exercises for every muscle
group, and exercise routines. Each muscle group is illustrated and discussed,
with 149 pages of clearly described, well-photographed exercises using
a variety of equipment. A section on workout routines helps you put together
your own program, from beginner to advanced.
Schuler's guy-talk style makes the book enjoyable to read, even on days
when you have no intention of going to the gym. The artistic drawings of
muscle groups, full-color photographs of beginning and ending positions
of every exercise, and stunning close-ups of buffed body parts make The
Book of Muscle is as beautiful as it is practical and motivating, an
exceptional gift for the fitness guy in your life, and well worth the price.
Highly recommended for men wanting to get in shape or stay there. --Joan
Price |
| |
Strength
Training Anatomy-3rd Edition
by Frederic Delavier
Paperback from Human Kinetics
ISBN: 0736092269
With new exercises, additional stretches, and more of Frédéric
Delavier's signature illustrations, you'll gain a whole new understanding
of how muscles perform during strength exercises. This one-of-a-kind best-seller
combines the visual detail of top anatomy texts with the best of strength
training advice.
Many books explain what muscles are used during exercise, but no other
resource brings the anatomy to life like Strength Training Anatomy.
Over 600 full-color illustrations reveal the primary muscles worked along
with all the relevant surrounding structures, including bones, ligaments,
tendons, and connective tissue.
Like having an X-ray for each exercise, the anatomical depictions show
both superficial and deep layers and detail how various setup positions
affect muscle recruitment and emphasize underlying structures. New pages
show common strength training injuries in a fascinating light and offer
precautions to help you exercise safely.
Author and illustrator Frédéric Delavier is the former
editor in chief of the French publication PowerMag. He is a journalist
for Le Monde du Muscle and a contributor to Men's Health Germany
and several other strength training publications. |
| |
Arnold:
The Education of a Bodybuilder
by Arnold Schwarzenegger
Paperback from Simon & Schuster
ISBN: 0671797484
Five-time Mr. Universe, seven-time Mr. Olympia, and Mr. World, Arnold
Schwarzenegger is the name in bodybuilding.
Here is his classic bestselling autobiography, which explains how the
"Austrian Oak" came to the sport of bodybuilding and aspired to be the
star he has become.
"I still remember that first visit to the bodybuilding gym.
I had never seen anyone lifting weights before. Those guys were huge and
brutal....The weight lifters shone with sweat; they were powerful looking,
Herculean. And there it was before me -- my life, the answer I'd been seeking.
It clicked. It was something I suddenly just seemed to reach out and find,
as if I'd been crossing a suspended bridge and finally stepped off onto
solid ground."
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Arnold shares his fitness and training secrets -- demonstrating with a
comprehensive step-by-step program and dietary hints how to use bodybuilding
for better health. His program includes a special four-day regimen of specific
exercises to develop individual muscle groups -- each exercise illustrated
with photos of Arnold in action.
For fans and would-be bodybuilders, this is Arnold in his own words. |
| |
Men's
Body Sculpting - 2nd Edition
by Nicholas Evans
Paperback from Human Kinetics
ISBN: 0736083219
Achieve the breakthroughs in size for the lean and chiseled muscular
look that you've always wanted!
Bodybuilding expert Nick Evans presents a proven program for perfecting
your physique. More than simply hitting the gym and pumping iron, Men's
Body Sculpting provides you with complete programs for
· generating mass,
· reducing fat,
· sculpting your physique, and
· maintaining your build.
Each program offers the specific exercises that professional bodybuilders
have used paired with in-depth advice on nutrition and supplements to enhance
your workouts and ensure rapid results. Get the physique you want and get
it now with Men's Body Sculpting!
|
| |
Scrawny
to Brawny: The Complete Guide to Building Muscle the Natural Way
by Michael Mejia, John Berardi
Paperback from Rodale Books
Media Published: 2005-
ISBN: 1594860882
A state-of-the-art weight-lifting
and nutritional blueprint for "skinny" guys who want to pack on muscle
Let's face it, naturally skinny guys are at a distinct genetic disadvantage
when it comes to building muscle mass. But with the proper advice, these
"hardgainers" definitely can realize their fitness goals. In Scrawny to
Brawny, the authors draw on their years of practical experience as private
strength and nutrition coaches to provide hardgainers with:
o A progressive, state-of-the-art program that optimizes results with
shorter, less frequent workouts that maximize compound exercises
o A unique, action-based perspective on nutrition that shows how to
prepare quick muscle-building meals and snacks-and how to take advantage
of several critical times in the day when muscle growth can be stimulated
by food intake
o Vital information on how to identify and fix any weak links in their
physiques that may be precursors to injury
Designed not only for frustrated adult hardgainers but also-with its
strong anti-steroid message-a terrific book for the large teen market,
Scrawny to Brawny fills a significant gap in the weight-lifting arsenal. |
| |
Bodybuilding
Anatomy
by Nicholas Evans
Paperback from Human Kinetics
ISBN: 0736059261
Sculpt your physique like you never thought possible! With full-color,
detailed anatomical illustrations of exercises, combined with step-by-step
instructions on how to perform them, Bodybuilding Anatomy is the
ideal resource for gaining mass and defining your muscles.
Focusing on the primary muscle groups of shoulders, chest, back, arms,
legs, and abdominals and targeting muscle zones and hard-to-work areas,
Bodybuilding Anatomy can make the difference between bulking up
and sculpting an award-winning physique. You will also learn how to modify
exercise technique to influence results and individualize training programs
according to your specific needs.
Combining the expertise of MuscleMag International columnist,
bodybuilder, and orthopedic surgeon Dr. Nick Evans with the talent of acclaimed
bodybuilding artist Bill Hamilton, Bodybuilding Anatomy is the ultimate
training guide for bodybuilders and dedicated strength trainers. |
| |
Brother
Iron, Sister Steel: A Bodybuilder's Book
by Dave Draper
Paperback from On Target Publications
ISBN: 1931046654
Delivery sometimes delayed
Brother Iron, Sister Steel is a private journey into bodybuilding as
only Dave Draper, former Mr. America, Mr. Universe and Mr. World, can tell
it. Training techniques, exercise descriptions and nutritional strategies
form the book's foundation, but what glues this book together are Dave's
personal experiences and insights, humor and candidness, all of which speak
to the heart and soul. The delight in the iron work, the play of the steel
and the redefined motivation will have you striving forward to reach your
fitness and training goals.
Further your iron journey--or take your first steps--as you find yourself
caught up in the style and rhythm that are Draper's alone. You'll see the
lessons of Brother Iron, Sister Steel hit home as your training enthusiasm
abounds. In your next match with the weights you'll see the work of your
muscles with new clarity under the guidance of Dave's insight. |
| |
ABSolution:
The Practical Solution for Building Your Best Abs
by Shawn Phillips, Bill Phillips (Foreword)
The question I'm most frequently asked goes something like this, "Shawn,
what's your secret--what's the one thing you do differently than everyone
else that allowed you to build such great abs?" The one thing, the one
thing, the one thing so many people are looking for the one thing--the
secret....
Hardcover
Arnold's
Bodybuilding for Men
by Arnold Schwarzenegger, Bill Dobbins
The complete program for building and maintaining a well-conditioned,
excellently proportioned body -- for a lifetime of fitness and health.In
Arnold's Bodybuilding for Men, legendary athlete Arnold Schwarzenegger
shows you how to achieve the best physical condition of your life. For
every man,...
Paperback - October 1984
Arnold:
The Education of a Bodybuilder
by Arnold Schwarzenegger, Douglas Kent Hall (Contributor)
Five-time Mr. Universe, seven-time Mr. Olympia, and Mr. World, Arnold
Schwarzenegger is the name in bodybuilding.Here is his classic bestselling
autobiography, which explains how the "Austrian Oak" came to the sport
of bodybuilding and aspired to be the star he has become."I still remember
tha...
Paperback - January 1993
The
Art of Expressing the Human Body (Bruce Lee Library)
by Bruce Lee, et al
Paperback - November 1998
Bodyfitness
for Women: Your Way to Physical Perfection
by Gerard Thorne, et al
To start looking and feeling better than ever have before. With over
2 dozen jam-packed chapters, Body Fitness for Women takes a wonderful trip
to total body fitness. From Absolute beginner, intermediate and on to becoming
advanced, Body Fitness for Women has it all!...
Paperback - April 1999
Beyond
Brawn: The Insider's Encyclopedia on How to Build Muscle & Might
by Stuart McRobert
Paperback: 507 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 1.04 x 8.84 x 6.04
Publisher: CS Publishing Ltd; Revised edition
ISBN: 9963616062
Championship
Bodybuilding: Chris Aceto's Instruction Book For Bodybuilding
by Chris Aceto
Hardcover
The
Body Sculpting Bible for Women
by James Villepigue, et al
Paperback - January 2002
Every woman's desire to achieve a beautiful and healthy body is made
easy with this unique and comprehensive program! Body sculpting is the
key to attaining a beautiful, defined, healthy figure. By combining precision
weight training with proper diet and nutrition, The Body Sculpting Bible
for Women...
Bodybuilding
101 : Everything You Need to Know to Get the Body You Want
by Robert Wolff
Paperback
Body
Defining: Drop Pounds, Firm Flab & Maximize Lean Muscle Lines in Just
Six Short Weeks
by Ellington Darden
Paperback
Men are the bigger sex, writes Darden, but women are the fatter sex.
A woman's hormones--coupled with pregnancy and childbirth--conspire to
add fat throughout her life, making the average woman's body a little over
47 percent fat by the time she's 50. Darden believes that there's only
one way to...
Bodybuilders,
Drugs & Sex
by Thomas Minichiello
Paperback
The shocking story of how an athlete captures the American Deam.and
the consequences of his lifestyle! My novel depicts a bodybuilder seeking
fame and fortune, however it could very well be a football player, track
and field, swimmer or most any other sport. ...
Bodybuilding
a Realistic Approach: How You Can Have a Great Body!
by Frank A. Melfa, et al
Bodybuilding A Realistic Approach, shows you how to realistically tone,
shape, and build your body. It helps you set and reach realistic goals
by first identifying your body type and showing how to properly perform
basic exercises for the entire body. It includes easy-to-follow workouts
and...
Paperback - January 1999
The
Body Sculpting Bible for Men
by James Villepigue, et al
A complete guide for men who seek the perfect physique. Men everywhere
seek the winning recipe for the ideal bodyjust the right amount of muscle
tone, washboard abs, a chiseled chest, big guns, big and broad shoulders
and tight buns. Now two certified trainers have put together the ultimate...
(Paperback -- February )
The
Bottom Line: Your Fastest Way to a Sexy Butt
by Robert Kennedy, Dwayne, II Hines
A comprehensive book dedicated to women who want a more firm, toned
and shapelier butt and hip area....
Paperback
Bullet-Proof
Abs : 2nd Edition of Beyond Crunches
by Pauel Tsatsouline, et al
Paperback
Complete
Idiot's Guide to Weight Training
by Alpha Group (Editor), et al
Paperback
The
Complete Book of Abs
by Kurt Brungardt
Kurt Brungardt was at the front end of the abdominal obsession. His
Abs of Steel video was a bestseller, and the original Complete Book of
Abs, published in 1993, was considered the bible of midsection exercises
for trainers and fitness enthusiasts. The obsession has only grown since
then,...
Paperback - August 1998
Encyclopedia
of Body Building: The Ultimate A-Z Book on Muscle Building
by Gerard Thorne, et al
The most comprehensive guide to building a fitness level and physique,
for men and women, available....
Paperback
Essential
Arms: An Intense 6-Week Program
by Kurt Brungardt, Lou Schuler
Book Description: Want rock-hard biceps? Start doing squats!
Think we're kidding? Think again. In easy-to-follow, step-by-step format,
best-selling fitness author Kurt Brungardt unveils some surprising new
ways to build bulging, world-class arms. Brungardt draws on the latest
in biophysical and nutritional research to present you with a 6-week plan
that targets your arms while still giving you a challenging total-body
workout. Whether you're a beginner or already halfway to Schwarzenegger-dom,
Brungardt will have you popping veins in no time.
You'll learn:
How to schedule your meals and workouts
The secret to really isolating your arms in exercises
Routines that result in bigger muscles, not tired ones
How to put your own male hormones to work for you
A stretching program that will always keep you limber
Paperback from Rodale Press
|
| |
Explosive
Growth: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Building Muscle
by Gerard Thorne, Phil Embleton
Paperback - September 2000
Explosive Growth! is the most modern reference guide available devoted
exclusively to hard core bodybuilding. It looks at the current issues that
make up the world of bodybuilding and discusses performance-enhancement
topics that are often ignored in other books....
Fitness
Stars of Bodybuilding (Legends of Health & Fitness)
by John Albert Torres(Library Binding)
Legends of Health & Fitness are non-fictionalized stories that
present the lives of contemporary, health and fitness role models for young
adults. These are the stories of real men and women who, despite busy lives,
find time each day to ensure their health. Each book in the series begins
with a chapter that gives a history and background of the sport or career
and ties the sport to health and fitness. ...
Flawless:
The Ten-Week, Total-Image Method for Transforming Your Physique
by Bob Paris
Paperback - March 1993
In These Girls, Hope Is a Muscle
by Madeleine Blais
Listed under Basketball
Strength
Training for Sport
by William, Ph.D. Kraemer (Editor), et al
Paperback
The Handbook of Sports Medicine presents basic clinical and scientific
information in a clear style and format as related to specific sports events
drawn from the Olympic Summer and Winter Games. Each handbook is written
by a small team of authorities and coordinated by an editor who is internationally
respected and recognized in the particular sport activity. ...
Getting
Stronger: Weight Training for Men and Women (Revised Edition)
by Bill Pearl, Richard Golueke (Illustrator)
Paperback
For athletes who want to develop strength for a specific sport, and
for beginning bodybuilders, this new edition is really three books in one,
covering weight training for general conditioning, bodybuilding, and specific
weight training for 21 different sports. While reinforcing the principles
of...
Strength
Training Past 50 (Ageless Athlete Series)
by Wayne L., Ph.D. Westcott, et al
Paperback - October 1997
Strength training is an equal-opportunity exercise system; studies show
that anyone who tries it can benefit. Muscle loss is inevitable through
the years if you're sedentary. But no matter how old you are when you start,
strength training has nearly immediate benefits: more muscle mass, more...
Musclemag
International's Anabolic Edge: Secrets for That Extra Lean Muscle Mass
by Gerard Thorne, et al
Paperback
Anabolic Edge is a follow-up to Anabolic Primer and covers the full
shape of legal and illegal ergogenesis. It takes an unbiased approach to
the various supplements bodybuilders and other athletes use to gain a competitive
edge....
3-Minute
Abs: Achieving the Look You've Always Wanted in Only 3 Minutes a Day
by Kurt Brungardt
Paperback - April 1998
Do you think you need special equipment to train your abdominal muscles?
Do you think the models you see in fitness magazines look like that all
the time? Kurt Brungardt, author of The Complete Book of Abs, dispels those
myths in this tiny but information-packed book. He has a radically...
Kathy
Smith's Lift Weights to Lose Weight
by Kathy Smith, Robert Miller (Contributor)
Paperback - January 2001
After some 20 years as a highly respected aerobic fitness instructor
and health promoter--one who rarely uses the phrase "lose weight"--Kathy
Smith is shifting her priorities. "I would never want to choose, but if
I could only do one form of training from now on, I'd give up cardio and
focus on...
The
Pocket Trainer : Strength Training Guide
by Jack Holleman, et al
(Spiral-bound)
 |
Strength
Training Anatomy
by Frederic Delavier
Get an inside view of the muscles in action during every exercise you
perform. This ultimate strength reference contains full-color, detailed,
anatomical drawings of exercises that target every major muscle group,
along with full descriptions of how to perform them. The illustrations
graphically...
(Paperback -- September ) |
|
|
|
The
Men's Health Hard Body Plan : The Ultimate 12-Week Program for Burning
Fat and Building Muscle
by Larry Keller, Lou Schuler
Paperback - November 2000
The experts at Men's Health guarantee fitness results in only 12 weeks!The
dynamic Men's Health Hard Body Plan program combines weightlifting and
diet to give men the best body possible in 12 weeks. Positioned to attract
both readers interested in weight loss and those interested in building...
Joe
Weider's Ultimate Bodybuilding
by Joe Weider, Bill Reynolds
"This massive and authoritative Master Blaster book is the greatest
bodybuilding book ever written, primarily because it is firmly based on
the training principles of the Weider System of Bodybuilding, which have
been followed by literally every bodybuilder in the modern history of the
sport. I...
Paperback
Mind
and Muscle
by Blair Whitmarsh
Book Description:
If you really want to succeed as a bodybuilder, you need to develop
your mental power right along with your muscle power. Mind & Muscle
can help you acquire the mental toughness you need to succeed. The book
contains the best and most specific mental-training information tailored
to strength development and bodybuilding, from the most basic goal setting
for body shaping to the most advanced psyching techniques for competing.
No other book takes such a focused look at this important aspect of
the bodybuilding lifestyle. Mind & Muscle explains how mental training
works with muscle training to produce visible results. And it goes beyond
theory. It’s also a hands-on workbook that brings mental training
into the world of muscle training to produce real results. Easy-to-use
exercises and self-tests show you how to assess and develop your psychological
strengths, and a thoroughly guided sample workout incorporates mental exercises
into your physical workout.
Mental preparation and attitude during training and competition are
what separate good athletes from superior athletes. Just as you train your
muscles by lifting weights, you can develop mental skills by practicing
them diligently and consistently. You can build the body you’ve
always wanted when you harness the power of Mind & Muscle.
Paperback from Human Kinetics (T)
|
| |
Muscle:
Confessions of an Unlikely Bodybuilder
by Samuel Wilson Fussell, Samual Wilson Fussell
Paperback - August 1992
No
Pain No Gain: Training Journal
Paperback
The bodybuilder's ultimate companion....
Power
to the People! : Russian Strength Training Secrets for Every American
by Pavel Tsatsouline
Paperback
The
New Encyclopedia of Modern Bodybuilding
by Arnold Schwarzenegger, Bill Dobbins (Contributor)
Arnold Schwarzenegger hasn't competed as a bodybuilder since he won
the Mr. Olympia title in 1980, but he remains the sport's No. 1 icon. He
hosts an annual bodybuilding contest in Columbus, Ohio, and allows a column
to be ghost-written under his name in a muscle magazine. Today's bodybuilders
may...
Paperback - November 1999
The
Russian Kettlebell Challenge
by Pavel Tsatsouline
If you are looking for a supreme edge in your chosen sport seek no
more! Both the Soviet Special Forces and numerous world-champion Soviet
Olympic athletes used the ancient Russian Kettlebell as their secret weapon
for extreme fitness. Thanks to the kettlebell's astonishing ability to...
Paperback
Static
Contraction Training
by Peter Sisco, John R. Little
Paperback
Understanding
Body Building Nutrition & Training: Practical, Quick Reference, Answers
to Common Bodybuilding Challenges
by Chris Aceto
This book is ideal for the non reader, the person who neither has the
time no patience to sift through chapter after chapter looking for an author's
main idea. Understanding Bodybuilding Nutrition and Training is a follow
up to Aceto's Championship Bodybuilding. It contains, in a unique question
and...
Paperback
Strength,
Speed, and Endurance for Athletes
by Dr. J. Hartmann
Paperback - October 2000
The
Steroid Bible
by Steve Gallaway
Paperback - June 1997
Look
Great Sleeveless: The Ultimate Workout Guide to Awesome Arms, Beautiful
Bust, and Sultry Shoulders
by Brad Schoenfeld, Minna Lessig (Foreword)
Paperback - January 2002
The ultimate upper body fitness bookguaranteed to have you looking
your very best. For millions of women, staying fit and toned is a battle
often fought but never actually won. Many women are looking to develop
a leaner, more shapely upper body and arms yet no exercise program or training...
Lower
Body Solution
by Laura Dayton
Day by day, this very distinguished exercise program is for women to
get rid of that stubborn fat that seems resistant to every other program.
Middle-age fat, genetic fat (thanks mom!), low belly fat, and especially
the hip, rear and thigh fat that makes your body look like a pear! The
program is...
Paperback
Power
Factor Training : A Scientific Approach to Building Lean Muscle Mass
by Peter Sisco, John Little (Contributor)
Paperback
Bodybuilding experts Peter Sisco and John Little present a revolutionary
new system for building maximum muscle in a minimum amount of time. Power
Factor Training emphasizes very heavy overloading of the musculature and
long rest periods between workouts, resulting in amazing gains in size
and...
The
Weider System of Bodybuilding
by Joe Weider, Bill Reynolds (Editor)
Paperback
T'Ai-Chi:
The Supreme Ultimate Exercise for Health
by Cheng, et al
Hardcover - February 1967
Fat-Burning
Workout: From Fat to Firm in 24 Days
by Joyce L. Vedral
Paperback - March 1991
A
Woman's Book of Strength
by Karen Andes
Paperback - January 1995
Sliced/State-Of-The-Art
Nutrition for Building Lean Body Mass
by Bill Reynolds, Negrita Jayde (Contributor)
Paperback - March 1991
The
Ultimate Lean Routine: 12-Week Cross Training & Fat Loss Program
by Greg Isaacs
Greg Isaacs, corporate fitness director of the Warner Bros. Studios,
has packed this book with the total package about how to make your body
shed the fat it so ably and willingly has stored over the years. It promises
up to a 30 percent body-fat loss, 50 percent increase in aerobic fitness
and 40...
The
Ultimate Weight Training Journal
by Michael Jespersen
(Spiral-bound)
More than a one year personal fitness diary, The Ultimate Weight Training
Journal covers basic nutrition, aerobic exercise, and strength training.
But most important of all, this book shows you how these three tools can
best be used in attaining a better physique, better health, and more strength....
Weight
Training for Dummies (For Dummies)
by Liz Neporent, Suzanne Schlosberg
Scared of those tricky-looking weight-training machines at the gym?
Wondering if the best free-weight technique is less weight/more reps or
more weight/fewer reps? Confused by the trendy potions and powders and
supplements like creatine monohydrate? Whether you work out at home or
at a club, with...
Paperback - September 2000
Weight
Training Workouts that Work
by James Orvis(Spiral-bound)
Workouts
With Weights: Simple Routines You Can Do at Home
by Stephenie Karony, et al
Paperback - March 1993
Weight
Training Made Easy: Transform Your Body in Four Simple Steps
by Joyce L. Vedral
Paperback - November 1997
Weight
Training for Martial Arts
by Jennifer Lawler
A complete guide to weight training for martial artists of all styles.
Covers weight machines, free weights, isometrics, traditional martial arts
strength training and maintaining your flexibility while adding speed and
power....
Alpha Male : The Path to Hardcore Natural Bodybuilding
by Sam Delucia
When something becomes too commercialized, as bodybuilding has, it
loses some of its purity. The bodybuilding magazine and sports nutrition
industry is a multi-billion dollar a year runaway freight train. For years,
the bodybuilding magazines have instructed people how to train, what supplements
to...
Paperback
Out of Print - Try Used
Books
Manly Weight Loss: For Men Who Hate Aerobics and Carrot-Stick Diets,
Finally, a Weight-Loss Program That Melts the Fat and Spares the Muscle
by Charles Poliquin, et al
For years, Americans have been told that aerobic exercise is the only
way to lose weight and keep it off. Weight training is recommended as a
way to keep muscle mass while losing weight, but it's never portrayed as
the ticket to weight loss itself. But strength coach Charles Poliquin,
who has...
Paperback
Out of Print - Try Used
Books
»Browse
Bodybuilding & Weight Training