Strong Curves

Strong Curves

Author: Bret Contreras

Publisher: Victory Belt Publishing

Published: 2013-04-02

Total Pages: 782

ISBN-13: 162860235X

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This is not your run-of-the-mill fitness book. Developed by world-renowned gluteal expert Bret Contreras, Strong Curves offers an extensive fitness and nutrition guide for women seeking to improve their physique, function, strength, and mobility. Contreras spent the last eighteen years researching and field-testing the best methods for building better butts and shapelier bodies. In Strong Curves, he offers the programs that have proven effective time and time again with his clients, allowing you to develop lean muscle, rounded glutes, and greater confidence. Each page is packed with information decoding the female anatomy, providing a better understanding as to why most fitness programs fail to help women reach their goals. With a comprehensive nutritional guide and over 200 strength exercises, this book gets women off the treadmill and furnishes their drive to achieve strength, power, and sexy curves from head to toe. Although the glutes are the largest and most powerful muscle group in the human body, they often go dormant due to lifestyle choices, leading to a flat, saggy bum. Strong Curves is the cure.


Jim Stoppani's Encyclopedia of Muscle & Strength

Jim Stoppani's Encyclopedia of Muscle & Strength

Author: Jim Stoppani

Publisher: Human Kinetics

Published: 2014-10-17

Total Pages: 584

ISBN-13: 1492584517

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Finally, a research-based book that covers all facets of optimizing the development of muscle and strength. Jim Stoppani’s Encyclopedia of Muscle & Strength, Second Edition, is a comprehensive training guide and reference that provides * definitions of key terms and concepts; * evaluations of equipment options, including TRX, BOSU, and kettlebells; * explanations of the role and importance of each muscle group; * latest nutrition information for losing fat and increasing muscle mass; * presentations of the best exercises, including body weight, for adding strength and mass; and * descriptions and examples of many types of workouts and programs and their effects. Choose from 381 exercises presented for 13 muscle groups and the whole body. Proper technique for each exercise is tailored to the type of resistance used, be it free weights, weight machines, or body weight. Plus, each of the 116 training programs is rated according to workout duration, the projected time frame for achieving measurable results, level of difficulty, and overall effectiveness. Past Muscle & Fitness senior science editor Jim Stoppani covers each topic in detail. His advice will help you conquer any problem or plateau you encounter. So build your knowledge base to build a better body. Jim Stoppani’s Encyclopedia of Muscle & Strength is the ultimate resource for pinpointing and achieving the results you’re seeking.


Jim Stoppani's Encyclopedia of Muscle & Strength, 2E

Jim Stoppani's Encyclopedia of Muscle & Strength, 2E

Author: Stoppani, Jim

Publisher: Human Kinetics

Published: 2014-10-01

Total Pages: 584

ISBN-13: 1450459749

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Whether you seek fat loss and lean muscle development or mass development and strength improvement, this comprehensive guide with 382 exercises and 116 ready-to-use workouts featuring the most popular training equipment (free weights, TRX, BOSU, kettlebells, and body weight) will position you for success.


The Alysé Diaries

The Alysé Diaries

Author: B. Danielle Watkins

Publisher: Xlibris Corporation

Published: 2014-08-13

Total Pages: 150

ISBN-13: 149906067X

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The Alys Diaries, a riveting new series by acclaimed author B. Danielle Watkins, is a controversial drama vastly different from the previous No Other Man tragedy series. Volume one, befittingly entitled Curious, deals with Senturys innate yearning to being in sexual relationships with women. As a star basketball player at Montana College, Sentury is highly sought after, but not in the ways she previously envisioned. Plagued with the ideals of religion and society, Sentury is forced to submerge her feelings and move towards the life she thought she wanted. Juggling basketball, women, and a serious relationship with a man, Sentury has until the WNBA draft to figure out the ultimate life she wants to lead. The Alys Diaries, written as diary entries from begin to end. Every word, every description, every conversation will be depicted as Sentury saw through her eyes. This story is not only impeccable, but it details many things that women go through when battling within themselves. Touching on topics like religion, government, safe-sex, polyamory relationships and more. The Alys Diaries proves to be not only a thrilling story, but an eye-opening experience to the world of down-low lesbianism.


Fitness One Day at a Time

Fitness One Day at a Time

Author: Timothy P. Lencki

Publisher: iUniverse

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 162

ISBN-13: 0595322603

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Only one in five people make exercise a regular part of their life. Why? Because many different obstacles get in the way. Has this been true for you? If so, look no further. Fitness One Day at a Time will identify and help you overcome the obstacles that keep you from exercising. Better yet, it will teach you how to make exercise a lifetime activity. This book will teach you : What you need to know in order to get started ; Where most people go wrong when trying to make exercise work ; Why you may have failed at exercise in the past ; How exercise can make you successful.


Fit and Healthy For Dummies, Two eBook Bundle with Bonus Mini eBook

Fit and Healthy For Dummies, Two eBook Bundle with Bonus Mini eBook

Author: Cyndi Targosz

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2012-12-05

Total Pages: 904

ISBN-13: 1118597001

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Two complete eBooks for one low price AND a bonus mini edition! Created and compiled by the publisher, this bundle brings together two healthy titles and a bonus “mini” edition of Ten Minute Tone -Ups For Dummies. With this special bundle, you’ll get the complete text of the following two titles and the following mini edition: Nutrition For Dummies, 5th Edition You've been hearing it since you were a little kid: "You are what you eat." But unlike most adages you've long since debunked, this wise saying is true! Good nutrition is the key to achieving and maintaining a healthy weight and lifelong good health—no matter how you slice it. Nutrition For Dummies is a one-size-fits-all guide to nutrition for anyone who may have fallen asleep in health class, wants to brush up on what they already know, or is looking to keep up-to-speed on the latest guidelines and research. It shows you how to manage your diet so you get the most bang (nutrients) for your buck (calories) and gives you the skinny on how to put together a healthy shopping list, how to prepare foods that are good for the body and soul, and ten easy ways to cut calories. An apple a day may not necessarily keep the doctor away, but with the simple guidance of Nutrition For Dummies, you can be on your way to living a happier, healthier ever after. Fitness For Dummies, 4th Edition The latest and greatest in getting fit and staying that way! Fitness For Dummies, 4th Edition, provides the latest information and advice for properly shaping, conditioning, and strengthening your body to enhance overall fitness and health. With the help of fitness professionals Suzanne Schlosberg and Liz Neporent, you'll learn to set and achieve realistic fitness goals without expensive fitness club fees! Achieve motivation and social support from social networking sites such as Twitter and Facebook Take advantage of digital resources such as e-exercising programs, video instructors, digital training systems, apps, and more Gives you the latest tips and methods to test your own fitness level, set realistic goals, stick with your program, and get great results Shows you how to spot where fat is sneaking into your diet Get the most out of high-tech exercise machines and equipment, plus tips for using dumbbells or a simple jump rope to achieve results Offers step-by-step instructions on creating a home gym on a budget Featuring all-new informative fitness photos and illustrations, this revised edition of Fitness For Dummies is all you need to get on track to a healthy new body! Ten Minute Tone-Ups For Dummies, Mini Edition Need to tone up in a hurry? This safe, sensible exercise program delivers fast results while targeting your trouble spots in quick ten-minute sessions. We’ve taken the text from the original mini print edition of this title (64 pages) and included it in this bundle as special bonus. About the Author of Nutrition For Dummies, 5th Edition Carol Ann Rinzler is a noted authority on health and nutrition and is the author of more than 20 books on food and health. She has contributed to many major publications including the New York Times, Redbook, Family Circle, and the New York Daily News. Carol holds a master's degree from Columbia University. About the Authors of Fitness For Dummies,4th Edition Suzanne Schlosberg is a fitness writer whose work has appeared in Shape, Health, Fit Pregnancy, Ladies' Home Journal, and other magazines. Liz Neporent is a health and fitness expert and correspondent for ABC National News. She is a frequent contributor to Shape, Self, and Fitness magazines. About the Author of Ten Minute Tone-Ups For Dummies, Mini Edition Cyndi Targosz is a certified lifestyle/fitness expert and President and founder of STARGLOW Production, Inc. She is also a motivational speaker who has appeared on numerous radio and TV shows.


Coach, I Didn't Run Because...

Coach, I Didn't Run Because...

Author: Coach Dean

Publisher: AuthorHouse

Published: 2008-12-08

Total Pages: 86

ISBN-13: 1452030774

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This book takes a serious as well as lighthearted look at making excuses in health, fitness and life in general. A complete list of excuses would be endless but this book sure is a good start! Categorized lists facilitate excuse making. It's excuse making by the number! From the ridiculous to the fantastic, from real to imagined and from sad to hilarious... this book captures the very essence of excuse making. Then, get serious and get over it. Learn three foolproof techniques for getting past excuses and just doing it. The book is spiced up with personal stories from every day athletes who just get it done. You will learn from their inspiring stories and realize that you too can be an excuse-buster!


Buff Daddy

Buff Daddy

Author: Daryl Conant, M.Ed

Publisher: AuthorHouse

Published: 2011-07-01

Total Pages: 361

ISBN-13: 1456767259

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Buff Daddy is a complete program for helping the family man stay in great physical condition while in the trenches of parenthood. Being a family man is an honor and takes total unselfish undying commitment. In order to have a successful marriage a couple must balance their lives in accordance to their families needs, while still taking care of themselves. Raising a family is demanding and can wear you down physically and emotionally. One of the greatest things you can do for yourself and your family is to exercise. Exercise will help you keep up with the demands of parenthood and will keep you looking healthy and younger. Buff Daddy is a must have for anyone man who wants to have a great looking physique. Buff Daddy is a complete body building program. Here's What Is Inside: • The 6-month Buff Daddy Bodybuilding Plan • Over 80 exercises for getting Buff. • Conant's 12 Steps To Becoming a Buff Daddy • Buff Daddy Nutrition • Time Efficient workouts • Hotel Room Workouts for The Traveling Daddy • and much, much, more...