King Squat
King Squat

Author: Dave Yarnell

Publisher: Dave Yarnell

Published: 2010-08-25

Total Pages: 337

ISBN-13: 1453750754

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"A century of squatting history and secrets is revealed, from its introduction to the USA early in the twentieth century by Milo Steinborn to the modern day greats of the power game who have used it as the most basic building block of a powerful body. Loaded with routines from many of your old school favorites, as well as plenty of up to the minute ideas from moden day iron gladiators. Deadlifting, bench pressing and other exercises are covered in detail as well, with lots of illustrations and pictures throughout."--Page 4 of cover

Rehab Science: How to Overcome Pain and Heal from Injury
Rehab Science: How to Overcome Pain and Heal from Injury

Author: Tom Walters

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2023-04-11

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 1628601396

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Recover from injuries and put a stop to pain with this step-by-step guide In his new book, Rebab Science, renowned orthopedic physical therapist Tom Walters shows you how to take back the power to heal. He explains how to understand and identify pain and injury, how to treat common issues to muscles, tendons, ligaments, and more, and how to end chronic pain for good. Our current healthcare model, with its emphasis on treating symptoms rather than addressing the root cause of those symptoms, can be frustrating, especially for people with ongoing pain. Rehab Science outlines a new way of thinking about pain and injury with a movement-based system that helps you treat pain and heal from injuries on your own terms. Dr. Walters delivers proven protocols that strengthen the body, improve mobility and movement quality, alleviate pain, ensure full recovery, and keep pain and injury from reoccurring in the future. This book highlights common issues like ankle sprains, tennis elbow, and low back pain and provides protocols for rehabilitating each one step by step and week by week. Find out what you can do to accelerate the phases of healing by using targeted movements and pain-relieving rehab exercises. Full-color photo sequences show how to do each exercise correctly. In Rehab Science, you’ll learn: • How to identify and treat common pains and injuries • Which exercises can prevent pain from returning • How long you should be doing rehab exercises • Major signs and symptoms that may require medical attention • How a diagnosis can factor into recovery • What common X-ray and MRI findings mean • How to program exercises to rehab specific injuries • When you might need to consider surgery • And much, much more

Vince's Six Week Bulk Course
Vince's Six Week Bulk Course

Author: Vince Gironda

Publisher:

Published: 1972-02-26

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781955053259

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Vince's Six Week Bulking course is a no-frills routine designed to give you maximum muscle size in a short space of time.Whereas many 'bulking' programs will simply focus on maximum weight gain, which can lead to a 'smoothing' effect and a loss of definition?This program focuses on full muscle development without undesirable fat gain. During this course, you'll train 6-7 days per week, alternating between upper and lower body workouts, with a variety of exercises intended to fully work the target muscle.While the outline of the program is straightforward on paper, your muscles will be challenged in the most powerful and effective way possible for maximum size. Vince has also provided a clear outline of how to eat during this program, in order to ensure you are maximally fueled for each workout and have sufficient nutrients to recover. Don't let the simplicity of this program fool you...If you're committed enough to see it through from start to finish, exactly as it has been described, you'll be rewarded with bigger muscles all over your body. In this course, you will discover: - How to avoid the bodybuilder's greatest pitfall, which ruins muscle development and body composition Nutrition for maximum male hormone release so you can trigger muscle growth Devastatingly effective routines for the Pecs, Lats, Delts, Triceps, Biceps, Forearms, Thighs, and Calves The exact percentage to tax a muscle if you want to stimulate maximum gains Vince's favorite glandular combination for muscle size 90% of people who do THIS struggle to build muscle...make sure you're not one of them

The Female Body Breakthrough
The Female Body Breakthrough

Author: Rachel Cosgrove

Publisher: Rodale Books

Published: 2009-11-10

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 1605292338

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The ultimate guide to strength training for sustainable fat-loss, increased energy, and healthy body image for women who want to be in great shape, look amazing, and feel sexy and empowered The key to losing fat and getting a strong, sexy body can't be found in the pages of some fancy diet book. It can't be found in a magic pill. According to strength coach, Rachel Cosgrove, the key to shedding fat and keeping it off can only be found on the strength-training floor. After trying-and failing-diet after diet, hundreds of women have turned to Cosgrove and her revolutionary Fit Female strength training program to finally get the fit, strong, and healthy bodies they've always wanted. Her clients have lost up to 70 pounds, dropped up to six dress sizes, and drastically changed their body shapes and muscle-to-fat ratios. Now any woman can get the same results with The Female Body Breakthrough. A program for every female who is tired of starving herself, exercising for hours with no results, and feeling bad about it all, this revolutionary plan uses a combination of innovative strength training and sensible nutrition. The 16-week program includes: - A 2-week Bodyweight-Only Jumpstart Phase that will help women adjust to strength training while seeing results in just days - Over 100 fully illustrated warm-up moves and innovative strength-training exercises using everything from dumbbells and barbells to bands and straps - A comprehensive nutrition plan including nutrient-timing strategies that work with workouts, satisfying foods that promote optimum health and energy, and even an indulgent snack every day - A Do-It-Yourself guide to program design so women can craft a program that works toward her personal goals and with her schedule Written in an accessible, girlfriend-to-girlfriend tone, The Female Body Breakthrough delivers doses of motivational advice, testimonials from real Fit Females, and all the know-how any woman needs to get a strong, healthy body.

Ultimate Abs
Ultimate Abs

Author: Gareth Sapstead

Publisher: Human Kinetics

Published: 2021-08-09

Total Pages: 249

ISBN-13: 1718201397

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Ultimate Abs provides a science-based approach to abdominal training designed to help you finally achieve that long elusive six-pack. This practical guide features 130 of the most effective exercises, a host of ready-to-use programs, and proven strategies for achieving and maintaining results.

Diddly Squat
Diddly Squat

Author: Jeremy Clarkson

Publisher: Penguin UK

Published: 2021-11-11

Total Pages: 137

ISBN-13: 1405946547

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Pull on your wellies, grab your flat cap and join Jeremy Clarkson in this hilarious and fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the infamous Diddly Squat Farm THE NO. 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Brilliant . . . laugh-out-loud' Daily Telegraph 'Outrageously funny . . . will have you in stitches' Time Out _________ Welcome to Clarkson's farm. It's always had a nice ring to it. Jeremy just never thought that one day his actual job would be 'a farmer'. And, sadly, it doesn't mean he's any good at it. From buying the wrong tractor (Lamborghini, since you ask . . .) to formation combine harvesting, getting tied-up in knots of red tape to chasing viciously athletic cows, our hero soon learns that enthusiasm alone might not be enough. Jeremy may never succeed in becoming master of his land, but, as he's discovering, the fun lies in the trying . . . _________ 'Very funny . . . I cracked up laughing on the tube' Evening Standard Praise for Clarkson's Farm: 'The best thing Clarkson's done . . . it pains me to say this' GUARDIAN 'Shockingly hopeful' INDEPENDENT 'Even the most committed Clarkson haters will find him likeable here' TELEGRAPH 'Quite lovely' THE TIMES

Perfecting The Pistol Squat
Perfecting The Pistol Squat

Author: Al Kavadlo

Publisher:

Published: 2021

Total Pages: 76

ISBN-13:

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Pistol squats are the definitive calisthenics legs exercise. They build tremendous strength in your entire lower body (quads, hamstrings, glutes, hip flexors, calves, etc.), as well as your abs and lower back, without requiring any equipment whatsoever. Practicing pistols will also improve your flexibility, balance and total body control.In this manual, world renowned calisthenics expert Al Kavadlo shares the best programs, progressions and variations on this iconic exercise. If you've always wanted to learn the pistol squat but have never been able to, this is the book you've been waiting for. Even if you can already do a few pistol squats, this book is filled with tips that will help you improve your technique.Furthermore, Perfecting the Pistol Squat includes stretches, advanced variations and other bodyweight leg exercises. It's practically an encyclopedia of lower-body calisthenics."Al Kavadlo is a bona fide genius in the bodyweight field. Despite more than 30 years experience studying strength calisthenics, I have still learned a lot from Al."-Paul "Coach" Wade, author of Convict Conditioning"Throughout the years, whenever I needed an additional resource for the proper way to perform, progress or regress a bodyweight exercise, I turned to Al Kavadlo."-Jeff Cavaliere, creator of Athlean-X"Al Kavadlo is a master of bodyweight training and calisthenics. If you want to gain strength and improve flexibility, and do it all without a single piece of gym equipment, Al's the expert you should turn to."-Mark Sisson, author of The Primal Blueprint