The Complete Book of Core Training

The Complete Book of Core Training
Author: Kurt Brungardt, Brett & Mike
Publisher: Hyperion
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006-01-11
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9781401307882

From the author of the national bestseller The Complete Book of Abs comes the definitive book on the Next Big Thing in fitness -- core training From the bestselling author of The Complete Book of Abs comes this comprehensive guide to a new movement in fitness: core training. The body's "core" refers to the muscles that comprise the center of your body: the muscles of the abdomen, lower back, butt, and hips. With the increasing popularity of yoga and Pilates -- both of which depend on strong core muscles -- the fitness community has turned its focus from the abs to the core. The Brungardt brothers simple 9-week program is based on over 100 exercises and includes workouts appropriate for beginners and fitness enthusiasts alike. This book will help men and women of all body types and fitness levels to strengthen their core for better mobility, posture, and physique. Get ready to get fit!

The Ulltimate Guide To Core(Abs) Training

The Ulltimate Guide To Core(Abs) Training
Author: Paul Nam
Publisher:
Total Pages: 80
Release:
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN:

Tired of constant low back pain? This seems to be a common issue for people who are inactive and have sedentary jobs. Welcome to The Ultimate Guide To Core(Abs) Training: No More Low Back Pain. Having a stronger core will help to prevent low back pain. This book will feature these following chapters: ● Why train your core ● Muscle summaries ● Training guidelines ● Nutritional guidelines for fat loss ● Five extra fat loss tips ● Thirty Four exercise descriptions with pictures ● Ten core workouts for all levels ● Six weeks to a stronger core (just core training) ● Six weeks to a stronger core with cardio ● Ten stretches to help with low back pain Strengthening your core does other positive things in your body also. Everyday activities will become easier since your core stabilizes most movements. Your body will thank you after following the six week program. Ready to find out more? Purchase your copy today and say goodbye to low back pain.

Essential Abs

Essential Abs
Author: Kurt Brungardt
Publisher: Rodale
Total Pages: 148
Release: 2001-05-18
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9781579542924

Provides instructions on following a six-week program designed to help men integrate abdominal exercises into a workout either at home or at the gym, and suggests ways to build abdominal muscle for fitness or participation in sports.

7 Weeks to 300 Sit-Ups

7 Weeks to 300 Sit-Ups
Author: Brett Stewart
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 216
Release: 2012-04-03
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 1612430732

Build strength and sculpt your abs with this comprehensive guide to the sit-up. Follow the seven-week program in this book and you’ll massively increase the strength and muscle tone of your core, back and obliques to such an extreme that you’ll be able to do 300 consecutive sit-ups. Offering field-tested, day-by-day plans and more than thirty core-shredding exercises, this book has something for everyone: from beginners embarking on a new workout regimen to athletes looking to expand strength-training options. Packed with clear charts and helpful photos, 7 Weeks to 300 Sit-Ups tells you everything you need to know about the ultimate exercise for your core and includes: • Instructions on how to do a perfect sit-up • Easy-to-follow progressive training programs • Added challenges for extreme strengthening

The Men's Health Big Book: Getting Abs

The Men's Health Big Book: Getting Abs
Author: Adam Bornstein
Publisher: Rodale
Total Pages: 403
Release: 2012-12-24
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 1609618742

The essential diet and fitness guide to lean, ripped abs—including a results-driven 4-week program to lose weight, strengthen your core, and chisel your entire body Call it a spare tire, muffin top, or paunch. Men and women consistently cite their belly as their biggest problem area—and it is often the toughest final pounds to lose. Not anymore! Whether readers’ eating habits have been affected by stress, their bodies have changed with age, or they’re constantly doing crunches without results, it’s time to blast belly fat the right way. Using the comprehensive, week-by-week eating and exercise plan, readers can lose up to 20 pounds in 6 weeks—and keep it off, forever. Including a step-by-step, 4-week eating and exercise plan, easy-to-prepare recipes, and hundreds of exercises, The Men’s Health Big Book of Abs is the ultimate guide to a leaner, fitter, sexier body.

Your Workout PERFECTED

Your Workout PERFECTED
Author: Nick Tumminello
Publisher: Human Kinetics
Total Pages: 320
Release: 2018-05-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1492575356

Every workout is intended to do one thing: maximize results. Whether that result is fitness, function and performance, fat loss, or physique improvements, you want your efforts to pay off. What if you had the opportunity to have the NSCA Personal Trainer of the Year observe your workout and show you how you could make it better? Now you do have access to that expertise, with Your Workout PERFECTED. Nick Tumminello, author of Strength Training for Fat Loss and Building Muscle and Performance, knows that a “one size fits all” approach can’t work. That program you’re following—the one you love—may be more harmful than beneficial. Or maybe, with some slight alterations, that program is exactly what you need. That’s why he developed Your Workout PERFECTED. It’s a unique and cooperative approach—one that works to improve, not replace, your routine. Inside, there are 243 exercises and 71 programs to develop your fitness, promote fat loss, improve your function and performance, or work on your physique, including beginner workout programs for those who are just starting and even alternative home or hotel gym workouts and bodyweight workouts. Plus, you’ll learn the following: • The mistakes you may already be making • Minor changes to techniques that can produce big results • Why certain exercises are preferable over others • Whether men and women should be trained differently • Exercises to avoid and proven principles to follow • Combinations and sequences to maximize results Each of the exercises is accompanied by step-by-step instructions on setup and execution. The workouts are designed for various settings (in the gym, at home, or on the go), and each ready-to-use program is also customizable to meet your specific needs and help you reach your fitness goals. Highly visual and instantly applicable, Your Workout PERFECTED will help you fine-tune your approach to your personal fitness.

The Women's Health Big Book of Abs

The Women's Health Big Book of Abs
Author: Adam Bornstein
Publisher: Rodale
Total Pages: 418
Release: 2012-05-08
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 1609618750

The essential diet and fitness guide to lean, sexy abs—including a results-driven 4-week program to lose weight, strengthen your core, and tone your entire body Call it a spare tire, muffin top, or paunch. Men and women consistently cite their belly as their biggest problem area—and it is often the toughest final pounds to lose. Not anymore! Whether readers’ eating habits have been affected by stress, their bodies have changed with age, or they’re constantly doing crunches without results, it’s time to blast belly fat the right way. Using the comprehensive, week-by-week eating and exercise plan, readers can lose up to 20 pounds in 4 weeks—and keep it off, forever. The Women’s Health Big Book of Abs special features include: A delicious, easy-to-follow diet that includes satisfying carbs! A special section on the best pre- and post-pregnancy workouts Hundreds of tips on how to reveal a lean, flat belly and bikini-worthy body! Including a step-by-step, 4-week eating and exercise plan, easy-to-prepare recipes, and hundreds of exercises, The Women’s Health Big Book of Abs is the ultimate guide to a leaner, fitter, sexier body—starting with your core.

Ultimate Abs

Ultimate Abs
Author: Gareth Sapstead
Publisher: Human Kinetics
Total Pages: 249
Release: 2021-08-09
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 1718201397

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.

Core Strength Workout

Core Strength Workout
Author: Karon Karter
Publisher:
Total Pages: 222
Release: 2004
Genre: Pilates method
ISBN: 9781610593618

Transform your body with the exercises dancers, gymnasts, and Olympic athletes count on to stay strong, slim, and sexy. With The Core Strength Workout as your guide, you'll target the critical torso muscles that make the difference between fat and fabulous. You'll walk taller, sleeker, and leaner within weeks! Book jacket.

Core Strength for 50+

Core Strength for 50+
Author: Karl Knopf
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 249
Release: 2012-08-21
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 1612431372

Stay young with effective, efficient core strength training that will enhance your spine’s stability and re-educate correct muscle activation patterns. From swinging a golf club to carrying a bag of groceries, the core is everything. Balance, agility and youthful stature are just a few of the benefits of a toned and powerful midsection. Core Strength for fifty+ has everything you need to: Improve posture Enhance sports performance Guarantee low back health Avoid injury With workouts ranging from basic mat work routines to unstable training with foam rollers and stability balls, Core Strength for 50+ provides more than 75 exercises that build and maintain strong muscles in the abs, obliques, lower back and butt.