Muscle Exercises Encyclopedia

Muscle Exercises Encyclopedia

Author: Oscar Moran

Publisher: Meyer & Meyer Verlag

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13: 1841263508

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Provides exercises based on empirical know-how and scientific research and all the basic and numerous less common exercises with comments and illustrations.


Encyclopedia of Muscle & Strength

Encyclopedia of Muscle & Strength

Author: James Stoppani

Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 399

ISBN-13: 9780736057714

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This reference and training guide provides descriptions and examples of 277 exercises for 11 different muscle groups, explaining the proper techniques and providing a timeframe for achieving results.


Anatomy of Exercise Encyclopedia

Anatomy of Exercise Encyclopedia

Author: Hollis Lance Liebman

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Published: 2014-08-14

Total Pages: 400

ISBN-13: 9781408187722

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The Anatomy of Exercise Encyclopedia is a unique, comprehensive and practical guide to exercise, offering clear, step-by-step instructions to more than 100 individual exercises, and over 50 targeted workout programmes. Full-colour photographs and detailed anatomical illustrations pinpoint exactly which muscles are being worked during each exercise so that you can maintain perfect form and get the most from your training. The sport-specific workouts are designed to help you achieve your goals across many different sports and disciplines, mapped to the distinct physical requirements of that sport - whether it be football, rugby, running, swimming or cycling - so that you can achieve your full potential in whichever activity you enjoy - and at whatever level you perform. Also included are workouts that acknowledge scenarios that will impact on your ability to exercise. Whether it be working out to strengthen your back, or exercise adaptations for people with knee problems or working out while pregnant, there is a tailored exercise programme to suit your needs.


Mad Skills Exercise Encyclopedia

Mad Skills Exercise Encyclopedia

Author: Ben Musholt

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781492139409

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Mad Skills is the world's largest illustrated exercise encyclopedia and contains over 700 unique exercises to build strength and mobility. It is designed as a reference tool for athletes, trainers, and coaches, to help steer creative movement selection for effective workouts. Categories of exercise movements include: barbell lifts, kettlebell skills, gymnastics conditioning, whole body movements, yoga postures, stretching, partner skills, and more!


The Complete Practical Encyclopedia of Fitness Training

The Complete Practical Encyclopedia of Fitness Training

Author: Andrew Wadsworth

Publisher:

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780754818816

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The benefits of personal heath and fitness have been shown to lead not only to fat loss, increased muscular strength and a more efficient circulatory system but also improved general wellbeing in all areas of everyday life. This comprehensive practical book will show you step-by-step how to fight the flab, strengthen and tone muscle, and enjoy increased vitality and a more positive outlook on life, no matter what your age or gender. This accessible book explains clearly how to assess your current level of fitness and how and why you should set goals that will help you get the most from your workouts. The main part of the book focuses on how to improve the strength and efficiency of your heart and lungs - your cardiovascular system - through all the most popular exercises, sports and pastimes, from basic walking, through running and cycling, to swimming and boxercise. Then, learn how to strengthen your body and develop the core muscle groups with the best and most effective resistance training exercises, using dumbbells and fixed weight machines, both at home or in the gym. Getting fitter and stronger is also about learning to exercise safely, using the correct techniques. The book goes on to show you how to maintain flexibility and avoid injury, as well as how best to fuel your body through the right nutrition, not just for successful workouts but for a more active, healthier lifestyle. Lastly, the book brings together all this valuable information into personal training plans. These will enable you to tailor your training to your personal goals, whether you simply want to lose weight, run a marathon, look toned for your wedding day, de-stress or become fitter and healthier, whatever your age. With over 670 clear and inspiring photographs, this book will show you what to do, how to do it and how to incorporate the right activity effectively into your everyday schedule.


Anatomy of Excercise

Anatomy of Excercise

Author: Pat Manocchia

Publisher:

Published: 2010-05-01

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 9781741843873

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A ground-breaking series featuring amazing computer-generated 3D anatomical images highlighting key muscle groups.


The Gold's Gym Training Encyclopedia

The Gold's Gym Training Encyclopedia

Author: Peter Grymkowski

Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Contemporary

Published: 1984

Total Pages: 268

ISBN-13: 9780809254460

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"The Gold's Gym Training Encyclopediais the best book of its kind. I wish I'd had this book when I began bodybuilding. It would have saved me two or three years of wasted effort." -- Samir Bannout, Mr Olympia 1983 Gold's Gym--the most trusted and best-known bodybuilding emporium in the world--presents the first encyclopedia of bodybuilding and weight-training exercises and routines ever assembled.The Gold's Gym Training Encyclopediadetails the full spectrum of resistance exercises available--body part by body part, technique by technique. Featured are more than 300 proven exercises for all parts of the body, using free weights as well as Nautilus and Universal machines. Each exercise is clearly described and is illustrated by champion bodybuildersonly, who in addition have contributed 150 of their best training programs. Such top stars include Scott Wilson, Carla Dunlap, Mohamed Makkawy, Tom Platz, Casey Viator, Tim Belknap, Rachel McLish, Mike Christian, Charles Glass, Inger Zetterqvist, Sue Ann McKean, Andreas Cahling, Rich Valente, Boyer Coe, Samir Bannout, and Julie McNew. Peter Grymkowski has won a number of bodybuilding titles, including IFBB Mr. World and Mr. America (heavyweight). He, Edward Connors, and Tim Kimber are co-owners of Gold's Gym Enterprises, Inc. Bill Reynolds is the author of scores of articles and books on weight training and bodybuilding, includingThe Gold's Gym Book of Bodybuilding, Weight Training for Beginners, andBodybuilding for Beginners, all published by Contemporary.


The Bodyweight Training Encyclopedia

The Bodyweight Training Encyclopedia

Author: Jon Herting

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2017-07-18

Total Pages: 202

ISBN-13: 9781547069903

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One of the best tools for developing your body is your body. This book is your A-Z guide of exercises that you can do to target every muscle in your body to build power, strength, and size. Whether you want to train legs, back, chest, or your core, this book has you covered. In addition to the exercises, you will receive images, detailed descriptions and how to incorporate the exercises for all levels.


The New Encyclopedia of Modern Bodybuilding

The New Encyclopedia of Modern Bodybuilding

Author: Arnold Schwarzenegger

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2012-07-03

Total Pages: 1443

ISBN-13: 1451697139

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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.