Exercise category: 2464 books

This book is for anyone who has begun to notice his or her body is aging and is interested in living a longer, stronger, happier life. It utilizes the three most important components of exercise - variety, proper technique, and intensity - to show followers of the program solid results, beginning...

We have unique ways of ascribing a variety of emotions to the belly: "My guts are in a knot," "I knew it in my gut," "gut-wrenching," and "No guts, no glory." Yet, too often, we place more emphasis on the way the abdomen looks rather than how it feels and functions. Yoga...

Start a Stretching Program Today to Increase Your Flexibility and Fend off Sports Injuries! We live in a world where we are bound by technical comforts. We sit in front of computers all day, likely sit on our commute to work each day, and spend a great deal of time sitting during our down time...

The HIIT Bible is the ultimate guide to High-Intensity Interval Training – the fastest and most effective means of getting fit and improving body composition. A complete reference guide, The HIIT Bible explains everything you need to know about the exercise method that delivers big results...

Anyone who wants to improve their health and fitness simply by swimming needs this book!  Swimming is nothing new, but learning how to do it properly can help you to lose weight, reduce the effects of illnesses and generally improve your overall level of health. Swimming is the perfect low...

Turn in your health club membership for a home gym. Working out at home is a convenient way to exercise. In addition to 32 common home gym exercises for working your whole body, this handbook clearly explains how to set up a program to suit your goals. You also learn about safety, stretching,...

Hockey, football, baseball, golf, swimming, lacrosse - whatever your sport of choice, yoga will help you to improve focus, flexibility, and performance. Power Yoga for Athletes is perfect for those who want a total body and mind workout. Yoga is the ideal cross-training tool and a perfect stand-alone...

Standing qigong is a simple, effective form of exercise suitable for all ages that can increase health, balance and vitality. This complete and accessible guide introduces standing qigong for health and martial arts. Beginning with an introduction describing his own discovery of the practice...

People all over the world, not just men, are interested in bulking up through bodybuilding exercises. This area used to be the exclusive domain of men, but now women are becoming serious bodybuilders, whether competing in body sculpting competitions or getting more muscles to lift more weight. Whatever...

Back pain be gone! Healthy Back Anatomy is an in-depth exercise program that will help you prevent injury and develop a strong, supple back. Anyone who's ever had back pain knows how debilitating it can be. From a slight twinge when you walk to an all-consuming ache, it can keep you from working...

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...

A revolutionary fitness book by Chris Robinson that will change your body and your life Personal trainer Chris Robinson has helped celebrities, athletes, top executives, and ordinary people from coast to coast tone their muscles and melt away pounds in a matter of weeks with a simple workout...

Get lean and look good naked gives us a radical protocol to get anyone - male, female, fit and unfit - towards a lean body that looks good naked. Cutting through the webs of misinformation and misbeliefs that torment the fitness- and weight loss industry, the author delivers a well researched and...

With his trademark Rock 'N Roll hair and snakeskin spandex pants, plus a hot rod and a Harley, Lüc Carl fit the part as a bar manager based in New York City's gritty Lower East Side. And life was good for this Omaha, Nebraska, transplant—a talented drummer who originally moved to the big city to...