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Books > Sport & Leisure > Sports & outdoor recreation > Weightlifting
If you want to burn fat, build lean muscle, and get strong, you
need to train like a bodybuilder! Ever wondered what training
programs professional bodybuilders use to get that herculean look?
Well, natural bodybuilder and two-time Ms. Figure Olympia Erin
Stern knows exactly what it takes to build a body the right way.
Now you can use the same natural bodybuilding techniques Erin uses
in this fantastic fitness book to build lean, strong muscle and
create a strong, ripped physique. Join Erin as she takes you
through her training techniques and teaches you everything you need
to know about strength training, bodybuilding and more, including
how to plan workouts, how to bulk up, how to cut fat, how to use
nutrition to maximize the benefits of your hard work, and how to
take advantage of the essential mind-muscle connection to get the
results you're seeking. What are you waiting for? Dive right in to
discover: - Over 60 exercises with beautiful step-by-step color
photography, each broken out by major muscle groups, with cardio
exercises to ensure you're achieving maximum fat burn - 10 expertly
crafted workouts that span from 4 to 6 days and cover all the major
muscle groups to ensure you'll never get bored doing the same
routine - Expert guidance on nutrition, training techniques,
supplements, equipment, and more From bench press to box jumps,
dumbbells to deadlifts, whether you're just getting started or are
looking to take your training to the next level, Train Like a
Bodybuilder has everything you need to get the strong, ripped
physique you've always dreamed of! Fancy a fuller physique this New
Year? Whether it's a New Year's Resolution to be more musclebound,
or you're simply seeking technical training tips to match your
fitness needs, this all-encompassing bodybuilding book may be
exactly what you're looking for! Join the journey to becoming your
strongest self today!
6 Week Bike Fit is a weight training program specifically developed
for cyclists. Cycling is a whole-body workout, and to obtain
maximal cycling fitness, weight training is a must. Inside is a
weight training program with step-by-step instructions and pictures
that will transform you into a stronger, faster, leaner and more
confident cyclist in just 6 weeks.
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1897 Edition.
Whether you're trying to enhance your performance as an athlete or
just attempting to lose weight, including some form of strength
training into your exercise regime is crucial.
Due to the frequent complaints that the printed textbook was too
voluminous to aid busy lifters and new comers to the sport of
Weightlifting, the author opted for this abridged edition that
encompasses the main classical lifts and their supporting routines.
The following are the subjects covered in this abridged edition: 4.
WEIGHTLIFTING 4.1. STRENGTH TRAINING IN WEIGHTLIFTING 4.2. FEATURES
OF WEIGHTLIFTING TRAINING 4.3. STANDARD WEIGHTLIFTING TRAINING
SESSIONS 4.4. TRAINING FOR COMPETITION 4.5. ASSISTING EXERCISES OF
WEIGHTLIFTING 4.6. INTERNATIONAL TRENDS IN WEIGHTLIFTING 4.7.
HIGHLIGHTS OF CHAPTER FOUR 8. THE SNATCH LIFT 8.1. STANDARD SNATCH
TECHNIQUE 8.2. CONTEST RULES OF THE SNATCH LIFT 8.3. TRAINING
PRACTICE ON THE SNATCH LIFT 8.4. SPECIFIC FEATURES OF THE MECHANISM
OF EXECUTION OF THE SNATCH 8.5. LEARNING THE SNATCH LIFT 8.6. START
POSITION OF THE SNATCH 8.7. PHASE OF ACCELERATION OF THE SNATCH
8.8. PHASE OF INITIATING MOMENTUM OF THE SNATCH 8.9. PHASE OF
MAXIMAL SPEED OF THE SNATCH 8.10. PHASE OF MAXIMAL MOMENTUM OF THE
SNATCH 8.11. PHASE OF SHOULDER ABDUCTION OF THE SNATCH 8.12. PHASE
OF DESCENT OF THE SNATCH 8.13. PHASE OF FULL SQUAT SNATCH 8.14.
PHASE OF FULL ASCENT OF SNATCH 8.15. TEACHING THE SNATCH LIFT 8.16.
HIGHLIGHTS OF CHAPTER EIGHT 9. THE CLEAN & JERK 9.1. STANDARD
TECHNIQUE OF THE CLEAN 9.2. STANDARD TECHNIQUE OF THE JERK 9.3.
CONTEST RULES OF THE CLEAN AND JERK LIFT 9.4. TRAINING PRACTICE ON
THE CLEAN AND JERK LIFT 9.5. PROPER LIFTING TECHNIQUE FOR THE CLEAN
AND JERK 9.6. PROS AND CONS OF EXPLOSIVE WEIGHT TRAINING 9.7.
ERRORS IN THE CLEAN AND JERK 9.8. MANAGING TRAINING LOAD INTENSITY
AND VOLUME 9.9 HIGHLIGHTS OF CHAPTER NINE
These are selected steps on my journey through life. Although
weights have been a major part of that journey, I have tried not to
overburden my uninitiated reader with to many technicalities.
Bigger Faster Stronger (BFS) is the premier performance program for
high school and college sports. BFS and the book Bigger Faster
Stronger have led teams to more than 500 state championships, and
that was just the warm up. Now in its third edition, Bigger Faster
Stronger is ready for the next generation of athletes and the next
level of performance. Inside, you'll find training guidelines for
in-season and off-season weight training, as well as the latest
strategies for breaking through plateaus, developing peak strength,
and increasing power, flexibility, speed, and agility. You'll learn
the proper exercise techniques for the big four lifts, as well as
multiple variations and safety protocols. You'll also find
recommendations for integrating new equipment, athlete monitoring
systems, and other technology into your program to ensure maximum
effectiveness and performance gains. Bigger Faster Stronger can
accommodate any sport and every level of competition. Safe,
effective, and relied on by thousands of athletes, coaches, and
administrators, it is the proven performance program you can trust.
This is the most comprehensive and up-to-date baseball-specific
training guide in the world today. It contains descriptions and
photographs of over 80 of the most effective weight training,
flexibility, and abdominal exercises used by athletes world-wide.
This book features year-round baseball-specific weight-training
programs guaranteed to improve your performance and get you
results. No other baseball book to date has been so well designed,
so easy to use, and so committed to weight training. This book will
have players increasing arm strength, bat speed, and overall
quickness and power on the diamond, leading to an increase in
batting average, on-base percentage, steals, and overall
performance. You will build the strength and power needed to hit
the ball out of the park and you will build the stamina and
endurance needed to go strong until the final pitch. Both beginners
and advanced athletes and weight trainers can follow this book and
utilise its programs. From recreational to professional, thousands
of athletes all over the world are already benefiting from this
book and its techniques, and now you can too!
This is your book if you''re an adult who is worried about the
health and strength of an older person in your life, your
Significant Elder You will learn how to introduce strength training
to improve the quality of life for your Significant Elder, even if
he or she is 90 years old. Your Significant Elder will need a
doctor''s approval to exercise, but the huge majority of older
people can train for strength. They love working out because it
makes them feel so good. Here''s how you can help: Conduct the
strength training sessions yourself if you have lifted weights with
a certified personal trainer for some time. On the next page, see
some examples of people over age 40 who could easily train a
Significant Elder. If you haven''t done strength training, take
this book to a personal trainer and ask for at least four to six
sessions so that you can learn the correct techniques to teach your
Significant Elder. Then consult the personal trainer from time to
time as needed. If you live too far away, use this book to find a
personal trainer for your special older person. Then learn how to
follow up to ensure success. Chapters 3 through 10 contain
introductory notes just for you. This is your book if you are a
Significant Elder-age 65 or older. If you are in your 60s or early
70s, read the note below and schedule a dozen or so strength
training sessions with a certified personal trainer. After that,
you can probably continue strength training on your own. However,
it''s a good idea to find a workout partner so that the two of you
can keep each other motivated and ensure each others'' safety on
some of the more challenging exercises. If you are in your 70s,
80s, or 90s, congratulations Pleasegive this book to your favorite
young person-a child, grandchild, niece, nephew, sibling, spouse,
in-law, friend, or helper. Then surprise this person by asking for
some assistance with strength training. It will do you both worlds
of good. Another strategy is to give this book to a certified
personal trainer and ask for the kind of strength training we
recommend. This is also your book if you are a certified personal
trainer who wants some tips on working with older clients. It''s
the best job on earth if you really like to help people. Each
chapter contains a special note near the end just for you.
Naked Weightlifting is NOT about lifting weights without clothing
(but I bet you took a second look). The definition of naked is
without extra or embellishment while the definition of
weightlifting is the lifting of heavy weights as an exercise in a
prescribed manner. Naked Weightlifting is another way of saying
weightlifting made simple or without an overload of information.
Pictures speak a thousand words especially when instructing
individuals on how to do something like weightlifting. weights
before to those who have many years of experience weight training.
The book is designed to show pictures of start and finish positions
of over 100 weightlifting exercises that cover all body parts from
abdominals to triceps (arms) accompanied with a basic description
of how to execute those exercises. There are no opinions,
nutritional advice or workout programs in this book, only how to do
them properly and a spreadsheet for individuals to log their
progress as a workbook. introduced to weightlifting by her sister
and learned from one of Rachael McLish's bodybuilding books. She
has over 15 years of weightlifting experience and is also a
certified personal weight trainer. She has trained with individuals
such as Ross Bonfiglio who held the Mr. Venture title in Ventura
California in the 80's to professional bodyguards of celebrities
like Sylvester Stallone. She has appeared several times with Peter
Nielsen of Peter Principles which airs on the local NBC Detroit
stations. She has never competed in any type of fitness competition
as she believes the only person to compete with is herself. To
continually drive for self improvement is the constant key to
success. 3lb dumbbells.
Brother Iron, Sister Steel was written to engage that edge of the
population who dare to walk in the gym only to walk out because
purpose and desire were missed, and for the tentative trainee who
wanders the gym floor with desire, yet without direction.
The biography of author Dave Draper, Mr. Universe 1970, is
broadcast regularly in the rotation of E TV's "True Hollywood
Story" lineup and his books are in demand following each
showing.
"Powerfully good writer Part exercise strategy, part memoir,
part motivational training guide manages to be highly entertaining
on all counts." Tai Moses, Metro Magazine
Introduces a fast and easy dumbbell exercise program designed to
help eliminate unwanted weight, use more calories, and shape and
tone the body, accompanied by helpful tips on inexpensive ways to
build a home gym, ab-flattening recipes, and more. Original. 35,000
first printing.
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