The Stuntwoman's Workout

The Stuntwoman's Workout
Author: Danielle Burgio
Publisher: Quirk Books
Total Pages: 196
Release: 2005
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9781594740305

To perform the dangerous, awe-inspiring stunts and daring feats for Hollywood's top action movies, stuntwoman Danielle Burgio needs to stay in peak physical condition. Now she shares the exclusive fitness program that allows her to meet any challenge on the big screen and in real life. This full-color fitness book provides a comprehensive workout that shows regular people how to get in action-star shape.

Stuntwoman's Workout

Stuntwoman's Workout
Author: Danielle Burgio
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2005-03
Genre:
ISBN: 9781594740312

To perform the dangerous, awe-inspiring stunts and daring feats for Hollywood's top action movies. stuntwoman Danielle Burgio needs to stay in peak physical condition. Now she shares the exclusive fitness program that allows her to meet any challenge on the big screen and in real life. This full-color fitness book provides a comprehensive workout that shows regular people how to get in action-star shape. You'll learn to: With more than 50 exercises that build stength, concentration, and well-being, "The Stuntwoman's Workout is your ultimate guide to staying fit--"and embracing, a life full of action.

Strong

Strong
Author: Lou Schuler
Publisher: Avery
Total Pages: 306
Release: 2015-11-10
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 1583335757

A groundbreaking strength and conditioning plan for women, from the authors of The New Rules of Lifting for Women. Forget the elliptical machine and the candy-colored Barbie weights. Female athletes are hungry for real fitness. They want to be Strong. By now, it’s common knowledge that women can and should train the way men do. Today’s women want to be strong, with lean and athletic physiques. Fitness author Lou Schuler and renowned strength coach Alwyn Cosgrove present a comprehensive strength and conditioning plan to help women burn fat and build muscle by getting them off the machines and revolutionizing how they work out. Offering direct guidance and proven tools to help readers enhance their strength and get truly fit, Strong provides: • A three-phase training program, including nine unique total-body workouts • More than 100 exercises, with detailed instructions and step-by-step photographs • Simple nutrition guidelines to cut through the barrage of trendy diets in magazines • Inspiring success stories from women who have used this training program Schuler and Cosgrove’s The New Rules of Lifting for Women has empowered tens of thousands of women inside and outside the weight room. Filled with the latest research distilled in Lou and Alwyn’s signature direct style, Strong will help women remake their physiques and reimagine their lives.

Better Body Workouts for Women

Better Body Workouts for Women
Author: Dean Hodgkin
Publisher: Human Kinetics
Total Pages: 407
Release: 2013-10-14
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 1492583642

Are you serious about your workouts but disappointed in the results? Training harder and longer but getting no closer to your goal? If so, then read on—the solutions to your problems are here. In Better Body Workouts for Women, fitness experts and elite athletes Dean Hodgkin and Caroline Pearce provide you with your own personal training toolkit. You’ll discover the best methods for assessing your current fitness level, identifying physical strengths and deficiencies, setting and refining training goals and selecting and customizing the programs to make an immediate, lasting impact. Packed with full-colour photos and detailed descriptions of exercises, this book includes proven programs for increasing strength, endurance, power and agility as well as strategies for accelerating muscle development and recovery, breaking through plateaus, reducing body fat and fueling performance. You’ll find expert advice and the latest research on pregnancy, menopause, osteoporosis and common injuries. Complete with a discussion on training diaries for tracking progress and monitoring results, sample menu plans and dietary recommendations and an array of workouts for home and gym, Better Body Workouts for Women is the ultimate resource for any woman serious about pushing her body and performance to the next level. Read it, perform it, live it and see mesmerising results.

High Intensity Fitness Revolution for Women

High Intensity Fitness Revolution for Women
Author: Pete Cerqua
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 151
Release: 2013-01-08
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 1620879735

What if you woke up one morning and found out it was all a lie? That long workouts do more damage than good, that the results of expensive workout equipment do not match the claims, that a good workout is not measured by heat exhaustion and sweat, and most importantly, that it is better to work out for four minutes than sixty? This is not a dream, this is reality. Enter The High Intensity Fitness Revolution for Women. In today’s world, most women don’t have time to get to the gym because of their busy work days, crazy social lives, or responsibilities at home. High Intensity Fitness is about working out smarter, not longer, using scientific principles and an advanced High Intensity workout program that takes only minutes a day, so anyone can add it to their routine. This powerful workout program will change the shape of your body in as little as three minutes, with the longest workouts lasting no more than fifteen. Anyone from the incredibly fit to a couch potato can benefit from High Intensity Fitness, as Pete Cerqua breaks down and simplifies what you do and don’t need in your personal exercise program. Women across the country will be rejoicing at how easy the workout is and how quickly they will see results.

The Women's Health Fitness Fix

The Women's Health Fitness Fix
Author: Jen Ator
Publisher: Rodale Books
Total Pages: 338
Release: 2017-11-28
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 1635650178

It's time to rethink your relationship with food and exercise! The Women's Health Fitness Fix is a refreshing, realistic guide for anyone who wants a better body. You’ll find all the tools you need for successful and lasting weight loss—no rigid, inflexible diet rules or demanding, time-consuming workout programs. These easy-to-follow strategies are practiced by the US’s leading fitness experts, tested by the world’s top researchers, and proven by everyday busy people across the US. Whether you’re a beginner or a longtime fitness fanatic, this must-have manual offers hundreds of tips to get you the results you’ve always wanted—in just minutes a day. Inside, you’ll find: • More than 30 exclusive total-body workouts from America’s top trainers, including genius 5-minute routines you can do whenever you’re in a hurry and stack together when you have time for a serious calorie-blasting sweat session. • Practical solutions for managing your motivation, busting through fitness and weight-loss plateaus, and overcoming the most common diet obstacles and exercise excuses. • Beginner-friendly techniques for healthier cooking at home and meal prep made simple, along with hundreds of fast-and-easy recipe ideas and calorie-saving food swaps. • More than 145 research-based “Quick Tips” for improving everything from your goal setting and grocery shopping list to your sleep habits and stress-management skills. The Women's Health Fitness Fix is more than a diet book: It’s the long-term solution you’ve been searching for and offers the tools and motivation you need to improve your relationship with food and exercise, transform your body, and finally make your healthy lifestyle feel effortless!

101 Workouts for Women

101 Workouts for Women
Author: Muscle & Fitness Hers
Publisher: Triumph Books
Total Pages: 361
Release: 2008
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 1623683866

"Muscle & Fitness Hers" magazine has provided a program of rapid-fire core workouts for those seeking to "get moving" on a weight-training fitness program or for those who wish to expand, freshen-up, and enhance their workout regimen. There are 101 photo-illustrated workouts that allow enthusiasts the opportunity to glance at the photo during a workout to check their faithful following of the routine. Whether a novice or an experienced weight trainer, the chapters offer different programs for levels of progress as well as a guide to designing personalized workout systems. Moreover, fitness and well-being are considered with a presentation on cardio primer and a feature on basic fitness nutrition as well. "101 Workouts For Women" provides a complete one-stop get-fit package for fitness enthusiasts.

Extreme Movie Stunts

Extreme Movie Stunts
Author: Don Rauf
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Total Pages: 48
Release: 2019-12-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1725347385

Stunt performers in movies and television use their athletic ability to bring pulse-racing action to the screen. This book introduces readers to the thrilling world of stunt work, revealing how these daring acts are safely carried out for the screen. Readers learn about the technical aspects of the work, such as the equipment performers use, as well as their workout regimens to stay in shape for their physically demanding jobs. Readers also learn about the precautions taken to keep everyone safe on the set. This book will thrill anyone interested in what goes on behind the action scenes.

Workouts For Women

Workouts For Women
Author: Joni Hyde
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2004-12-10
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 157826183X

The way to a shapelier body! Get maximum results with the wonder of circuit training! Women across America are discovering the joy of circuit training. This unique type of training provides a one-stop total body exercise session, combining aerobic and strength training into a time efficient workout. Circuit training reduces body weight and inches and is one of the most versatile methods of exercising. It provides excellent all round fitness, builds feminine lean muscle tone, and increases strength and aerobic endurance. In Workouts for Women you'll learn: * How to circuit train at home or the gym. * How to start burning fat in just 12 minutes a day. * Targeted circuits for all fitness levels...and more! Bursting with over 90 different exercises, Workouts for Women is the proven, quickest way to a shapelier figure and a healthier and happier you.