Author: Patrick S. Hagerman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781592571505
Category : Bodybuilding
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Complete Idiot s Guide to Body Sculpting Illustratedis for anyone interested in achieving a healthy, toned physique. This book covers the most effective body sculpting exercises for every major muscle group, and provides various methods - from free weights and machines to bands and exercise balls - for performing those exercises, making it the perfect workout companion for the gym or home. The book contains simple bulleted steps for completing each exercise and more than 400 photos that illustrate the beginning, midpoint, and ending movements of the exercise; variations of the exercise (to work the same muscle from a different angle, increasing muscle definition); and what it looks like to do something the wrong way (very useful for avoiding injuries from more complex exercises).
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Body Sculpting, Illustrated
Author: Patrick S. Hagerman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781592571505
Category : Bodybuilding
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Complete Idiot s Guide to Body Sculpting Illustratedis for anyone interested in achieving a healthy, toned physique. This book covers the most effective body sculpting exercises for every major muscle group, and provides various methods - from free weights and machines to bands and exercise balls - for performing those exercises, making it the perfect workout companion for the gym or home. The book contains simple bulleted steps for completing each exercise and more than 400 photos that illustrate the beginning, midpoint, and ending movements of the exercise; variations of the exercise (to work the same muscle from a different angle, increasing muscle definition); and what it looks like to do something the wrong way (very useful for avoiding injuries from more complex exercises).
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781592571505
Category : Bodybuilding
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Complete Idiot s Guide to Body Sculpting Illustratedis for anyone interested in achieving a healthy, toned physique. This book covers the most effective body sculpting exercises for every major muscle group, and provides various methods - from free weights and machines to bands and exercise balls - for performing those exercises, making it the perfect workout companion for the gym or home. The book contains simple bulleted steps for completing each exercise and more than 400 photos that illustrate the beginning, midpoint, and ending movements of the exercise; variations of the exercise (to work the same muscle from a different angle, increasing muscle definition); and what it looks like to do something the wrong way (very useful for avoiding injuries from more complex exercises).
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Weight Training, Illustrated, 4th Edition
Author: Deidre Cane
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101598395
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 307
Book Description
The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Weight Training Illustrated, Fourth Edition, is for both novice and intermediate gym workouts. Multiple exercises are explained with step-by-step instructions using well over 300 illustrations in this large-trim, easy-to-read training guide. Every muscle group is worked and every piece of equipment one is likely to find in gyms is fully explained and illustrated.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101598395
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 307
Book Description
The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Weight Training Illustrated, Fourth Edition, is for both novice and intermediate gym workouts. Multiple exercises are explained with step-by-step instructions using well over 300 illustrations in this large-trim, easy-to-read training guide. Every muscle group is worked and every piece of equipment one is likely to find in gyms is fully explained and illustrated.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Knockout Workouts for Every Shape, Illustrated
Author: Patrick S. Hagerman
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440614776
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 269
Book Description
It's time to get into shape ... the easy way! Author and fitness expert Patrick Hagerman provides comprehensive information and customized workout plans for every age, ability level, and physical condition. With Hagerman as their coach, readers will be on the right track to fitness in no time, improving their health, self-esteem, and appearance. * Presented in a style easily referenced and cross-referenced for all ages and ability levels * Written by an experienced author and fitness expert * Well-illustrated for increased comprehension of programs and exercises * Caters to everyone from pregnant women to older men with lower back pain
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440614776
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 269
Book Description
It's time to get into shape ... the easy way! Author and fitness expert Patrick Hagerman provides comprehensive information and customized workout plans for every age, ability level, and physical condition. With Hagerman as their coach, readers will be on the right track to fitness in no time, improving their health, self-esteem, and appearance. * Presented in a style easily referenced and cross-referenced for all ages and ability levels * Written by an experienced author and fitness expert * Well-illustrated for increased comprehension of programs and exercises * Caters to everyone from pregnant women to older men with lower back pain
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Anatomy, Illustrated
Author: Mark F. Seifert Ph.D.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101217162
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
The knee bone’s connected to the leg bone . . . Like its counterparts in calculus, chemistry, and physics, The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Anatomy, Illustrated, is aimed at students who need an understandable supplement to their more rigorous textbook. However, unlike students of other introductory courses, anatomy students must achieve more than a passing grade, and their retention of what they learn can be a life-and-death matter. With that in mind, this book provides focused, thorough, highly illustrated coverage of the body’s tissues, systems, and regions, and its common diseases and disorders. • More than 150 large and detailed illustrations, complete with callouts and labels • Includes illustrated breakdowns of the nine body systems, anatomy by region, and common diseases and disorders
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101217162
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
The knee bone’s connected to the leg bone . . . Like its counterparts in calculus, chemistry, and physics, The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Anatomy, Illustrated, is aimed at students who need an understandable supplement to their more rigorous textbook. However, unlike students of other introductory courses, anatomy students must achieve more than a passing grade, and their retention of what they learn can be a life-and-death matter. With that in mind, this book provides focused, thorough, highly illustrated coverage of the body’s tissues, systems, and regions, and its common diseases and disorders. • More than 150 large and detailed illustrations, complete with callouts and labels • Includes illustrated breakdowns of the nine body systems, anatomy by region, and common diseases and disorders
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Knockout Workouts for Every Shape Illus
Author: Patrick S. Hagerman
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440650578
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
It's time to get into shape ... the easy way! Author and fitness expert Patrick Hagerman provides comprehensive information and customized workout plans for every age, ability level, and physical condition. With Hagerman as their coach, readers will be on the right track to fitness in no time, improving their health, self-esteem, and appearance. * Presented in a style easily referenced and cross-referenced for all ages and ability levels * Written by an experienced author and fitness expert * Well-illustrated for increased comprehension of programs and exercises * Caters to everyone from pregnant women to older men with lower back pain
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440650578
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
It's time to get into shape ... the easy way! Author and fitness expert Patrick Hagerman provides comprehensive information and customized workout plans for every age, ability level, and physical condition. With Hagerman as their coach, readers will be on the right track to fitness in no time, improving their health, self-esteem, and appearance. * Presented in a style easily referenced and cross-referenced for all ages and ability levels * Written by an experienced author and fitness expert * Well-illustrated for increased comprehension of programs and exercises * Caters to everyone from pregnant women to older men with lower back pain
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Exotic and Pole Dancing, Illustrated
Author: Wendy Reardon
Publisher: Alpha Books
ISBN: 9781592575602
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
It's been featured on Oprah three times! Women are doing it all over America! Couples are fitting their bedrooms with the special equipment and lighting required for nights of fun! And, it's even good exercise and burns calories. Yes, no longer the province of sleazy dives or upscale "gentlemen's clubs" this sensual and exciting style of dancing is sweeping gyms and adult education classes across suburbia. Drawing thousands of women who want to learn the feminine art of sensuous dance performance, exotic and pole dancing can build self-confidence and spice up your love life. The Complete Idiot's Guide to Exotic and Pole Dancing Illustrated includes more than 150 instructional photos for all the right moves. A high-quality 60-minute instructional DVD also brings the art of exotic and pole dancing to life.
Publisher: Alpha Books
ISBN: 9781592575602
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
It's been featured on Oprah three times! Women are doing it all over America! Couples are fitting their bedrooms with the special equipment and lighting required for nights of fun! And, it's even good exercise and burns calories. Yes, no longer the province of sleazy dives or upscale "gentlemen's clubs" this sensual and exciting style of dancing is sweeping gyms and adult education classes across suburbia. Drawing thousands of women who want to learn the feminine art of sensuous dance performance, exotic and pole dancing can build self-confidence and spice up your love life. The Complete Idiot's Guide to Exotic and Pole Dancing Illustrated includes more than 150 instructional photos for all the right moves. A high-quality 60-minute instructional DVD also brings the art of exotic and pole dancing to life.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Supercharged Kama Sutra Illustrated
Author: Al Link
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9781592575749
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 229
Book Description
After centuries, it's still the best climax to a long hard day-and it's full-colour and fully- illustrated... With its ageless wisdom and explicit advice for getting maximum orgasmic pleasure, the Kama Sutrais still considered the definitive sex manual on the market. But among its countless translations and pictorial editions, no volume has gone so deeply into its secrets as this one does-thanks to a very satisfied husband and wife team of sex experts. Completely full colour, this book includes more than 70 photographs by Eric Levin, whose work has appeared in Rolling Stone, among other publications Authors are counsellors and certified sex experts Explicit instructions and advice, with beautiful photographs Hot, valuable tips not found in other books on the Kama Sutra
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9781592575749
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 229
Book Description
After centuries, it's still the best climax to a long hard day-and it's full-colour and fully- illustrated... With its ageless wisdom and explicit advice for getting maximum orgasmic pleasure, the Kama Sutrais still considered the definitive sex manual on the market. But among its countless translations and pictorial editions, no volume has gone so deeply into its secrets as this one does-thanks to a very satisfied husband and wife team of sex experts. Completely full colour, this book includes more than 70 photographs by Eric Levin, whose work has appeared in Rolling Stone, among other publications Authors are counsellors and certified sex experts Explicit instructions and advice, with beautiful photographs Hot, valuable tips not found in other books on the Kama Sutra
Body Sculpting with Yoga
Author: Gwen Lawrence
Publisher: Hatherleigh Press
ISBN: 1578265274
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 535
Book Description
A fresh take on endurance and strength-building workouts, this yoga book represents the next step forward for reaching your physical peak Body Sculpting with Yoga’s innovative new approach to strength building combines unique body-weight and resistance training exercises with traditional yoga practices. Even if you have never tried a yoga workout, you can still feel comfortable with this dynamic approach to training. Including nutritional guidelines, warm-up routines, and motivated guidance, Gwen Lawrence’s revolutionary program empowers you to achieve defined arms and shoulders, lean sexy abs, and a strong, sculpted body. With easy to follow instructions, clear photographs, and extensive information on yoga techniques and strength-building tips, Body Sculpting with Yoga provides a comprehensive guide to this unique fitness approach, making these powerful workouts accessible to people of all fitness levels.
Publisher: Hatherleigh Press
ISBN: 1578265274
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 535
Book Description
A fresh take on endurance and strength-building workouts, this yoga book represents the next step forward for reaching your physical peak Body Sculpting with Yoga’s innovative new approach to strength building combines unique body-weight and resistance training exercises with traditional yoga practices. Even if you have never tried a yoga workout, you can still feel comfortable with this dynamic approach to training. Including nutritional guidelines, warm-up routines, and motivated guidance, Gwen Lawrence’s revolutionary program empowers you to achieve defined arms and shoulders, lean sexy abs, and a strong, sculpted body. With easy to follow instructions, clear photographs, and extensive information on yoga techniques and strength-building tips, Body Sculpting with Yoga provides a comprehensive guide to this unique fitness approach, making these powerful workouts accessible to people of all fitness levels.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to T'ai Chi & QiGong Illustrated, Fourth Edition
Author: Angela Wong Douglas
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1615642978
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 554
Book Description
Heal yourself physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually with the ultimate guide to T'ai Chi and QiGong for beginners! T'ai Chi — a martial art used for health, meditation, and self-defense — and QiGong — a large variety of physical and mental training methods based on Chinese philosophy — are widely recognized to heal physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually. T'ai Chi has demonstrated its health benefits by being linked with everything from slowing the aging process and increasing balance and flexibility to lowering stress levels and enhancing the body's natural healing powers. In this fourth edition of The Complete Idiot's Guide® to T'ai Chi & QiGong, the authors have streamlined the book, giving it a clearer how-to focus. Nearly 150 video clips complement the 300 helpful illustrations in the book by demonstrating a complete T'ai Chi exercise — all exclusively available to readers on the authors' website.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1615642978
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 554
Book Description
Heal yourself physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually with the ultimate guide to T'ai Chi and QiGong for beginners! T'ai Chi — a martial art used for health, meditation, and self-defense — and QiGong — a large variety of physical and mental training methods based on Chinese philosophy — are widely recognized to heal physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually. T'ai Chi has demonstrated its health benefits by being linked with everything from slowing the aging process and increasing balance and flexibility to lowering stress levels and enhancing the body's natural healing powers. In this fourth edition of The Complete Idiot's Guide® to T'ai Chi & QiGong, the authors have streamlined the book, giving it a clearer how-to focus. Nearly 150 video clips complement the 300 helpful illustrations in the book by demonstrating a complete T'ai Chi exercise — all exclusively available to readers on the authors' website.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Functional Training Illustrated
Author: Frances Sharpe
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101151994
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 648
Book Description
Lengthen spine, tuck pelvis under, bend knees . . . and shovel that driveway! The goal of functional training is getting the various muscle groups to work together for real-life activities, such as snow shoveling. The guide includes: • A functional fitness self-assessment • More than 120 exercises for different levels, using either props or one's own body weight • More than 300 photographs demonstrating proper movements • Warm-up and cool-down exercises • Sample workout plans for personalized results. • An appealing, practical approach to exercise, with more than 120 highly–illustrated exercises.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101151994
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 648
Book Description
Lengthen spine, tuck pelvis under, bend knees . . . and shovel that driveway! The goal of functional training is getting the various muscle groups to work together for real-life activities, such as snow shoveling. The guide includes: • A functional fitness self-assessment • More than 120 exercises for different levels, using either props or one's own body weight • More than 300 photographs demonstrating proper movements • Warm-up and cool-down exercises • Sample workout plans for personalized results. • An appealing, practical approach to exercise, with more than 120 highly–illustrated exercises.