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Training for Your Old Lady Body

A Guide to Building Muscle and Mobility at Any Age

by Elizabeth Davies ...

An empowering fitness guide from personal trainer Elizabeth Davies (@thiswomanlifts) designed to help you live a long, strong, healthy life with easy-to-follow strength training workout plans you can perform at home or in the gym, no matter your starting point.Training for a bikini body? No, thank you. We’re training for dense bones, a healthy heart, good balance, and to maintain physical ... Read more

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An empowering fitness guide from personal trainer Elizabeth Davies (@thiswomanlifts) designed to help you live a long, strong, healthy life with easy-to-follow strength training workout plans you can perform at home or in the gym, no matter your starting point.Training for a bikini body? No, thank you. We’re training for dense bones, a healthy heart, good balance, and to maintain physical
... Read more
ROAR, Revised Edition

Match Your Food and Fitness to Your Unique Female Physiology for Optimum Performance, Great Health, and a Strong Body for Life

by Stacy T. Sims PhD ...

The groundbreaking book that revolutionized exercise nutrition and performance for female athletes, now freshly updatedWomen are not small men. Stop eating and training like one.In ROAR, exercise physiologist and nutrition scientist Stacy T. Sims, PhD, teaches you everything you need to know to adapt your nutrition, hydration, and training to work with your unique female physiology, rather than ... Read more

$14.99 USD

The groundbreaking book that revolutionized exercise nutrition and performance for female athletes, now freshly updatedWomen are not small men. Stop eating and training like one.In ROAR, exercise physiologist and nutrition scientist Stacy T. Sims, PhD, teaches you everything you need to know to adapt your nutrition, hydration, and training to work with your unique female physiology, rather than
... Read more
10-Minute Stretching

Simple Exercises to Build Flexibility into Your Daily Routine

by Hilery Hutchinson ...

Fit stretching exercises into your day with easy 10-minute routinesDiscover how easy it is to improve your flexibility, reduce pain, and eliminate stress with just a few minutes of stretching every day. This illustrated guide provides you with essential stretches and simple routines for increasing your range of motion, supplementing physical therapy, and more.Featuring 60 individual stretches for ... Read more

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Fit stretching exercises into your day with easy 10-minute routinesDiscover how easy it is to improve your flexibility, reduce pain, and eliminate stress with just a few minutes of stretching every day. This illustrated guide provides you with essential stretches and simple routines for increasing your range of motion, supplementing physical therapy, and more.Featuring 60 individual stretches for
... Read more
Tactical Barbell II: Conditioning

by K. Black ...

You have something of great value in your hands. A lifetime’s worth of training knowledge, drawn from the world’s most extreme arenas. Lessons learned and best practices from military operators, tactical law enforcement, martial artists, and others that rely on their physical abilities to survive and thrive in very harsh and unforgiving environments. Where there’s more at stake than winning a ... Read more

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You have something of great value in your hands. A lifetime’s worth of training knowledge, drawn from the world’s most extreme arenas. Lessons learned and best practices from military operators, tactical law enforcement, martial artists, and others that rely on their physical abilities to survive and thrive in very harsh and unforgiving environments. Where there’s more at stake than winning a
... Read more
The Pilates Bible

The most comprehensive and accessible guide to Pilates ever

by Lynne Robinson, Lisa Bradshaw ...

The Pilates Bible is the most authoritative and comprehensive book on Pilates matwork ever written and demonstrates why this hugely popular exercise has gone from cult status to an essential part of our modern lifestyle. Drawing on the latest medical research, the authors have updated old favourites as well as introduced many new. All can be performed with little or no equipment and The Pilates ... Read more

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The Pilates Bible is the most authoritative and comprehensive book on Pilates matwork ever written and demonstrates why this hugely popular exercise has gone from cult status to an essential part of our modern lifestyle. Drawing on the latest medical research, the authors have updated old favourites as well as introduced many new. All can be performed with little or no equipment and The Pilates
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Up to Speed

The Groundbreaking Science of Women Athletes

by Christine Yu ...

**“Up to Speed is a roadmap and toolbox for athletes of all ages. Every coach should read it and discuss it with their athletes. I wish I had been able to read this book while I was competing.” —Kara Goucher, Olympic long-distance runner and author of The Longest RaceHow the latest science can help women achieve their athletic potential**Over the last fifty years, women have made extraordinary ... Read more

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**“Up to Speed is a roadmap and toolbox for athletes of all ages. Every coach should read it and discuss it with their athletes. I wish I had been able to read this book while I was competing.” —Kara Goucher, Olympic long-distance runner and author of The Longest RaceHow the latest science can help women achieve their athletic potential**Over the last fifty years, women have made extraordinary
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Mind-Muscle Mastery

The Neuroscience of Training Smarter, Not Harder

by Evan Calder ...

Most people train their bodies but overlook the real driver of strength and skill-the brain. This groundbreaking guide reveals how the mind-muscle connection reshapes performance by focusing on what happens inside your nervous system, not just inside the gym. True progress doesn't come from grinding out more reps-it comes from learning to train smarter, using the science of the brain to unlock ... Read more

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Most people train their bodies but overlook the real driver of strength and skill-the brain. This groundbreaking guide reveals how the mind-muscle connection reshapes performance by focusing on what happens inside your nervous system, not just inside the gym. True progress doesn't come from grinding out more reps-it comes from learning to train smarter, using the science of the brain to unlock
... Read more
Fascial Fitness, Second Edition

Practical Exercises to Stay Flexible, Active and Pain Free in Just 20 Minutes a Week

by Robert Schleip, Johanna Bayer, Bill Parisi, Johnathon Allen ...

A bestseller (over 80,000 copies sold) in a second, updated edition. Learn fascial exercises to improve mobility and flexibility, avoid and treat pain, and improve sports performance.In this second edition of his best-selling guide to fascial fitness, fascia researcher and Rolfing therapist Dr. Robert Schleip shows you a series of practical exercises that you can easily build into your day-to-day ... Read more

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A bestseller (over 80,000 copies sold) in a second, updated edition. Learn fascial exercises to improve mobility and flexibility, avoid and treat pain, and improve sports performance.In this second edition of his best-selling guide to fascial fitness, fascia researcher and Rolfing therapist Dr. Robert Schleip shows you a series of practical exercises that you can easily build into your day-to-day
... Read more
Science of Stretch

Reach Your Flexible Potential, Stay Active, Maximize Mobility

by Dr. Leada Malek ...

Series series The Science of Fitness
Loosen up tight muscles and stiff joints with more than 100 stretches designed to keep you flexible, energized, and pain-free.As home working becomes the new normal, we are all at risk of seizing up, losing muscle functionality, and developing aches and pains from increased sedentary living. Yet with a regular program of varied stretch workouts, everyone can reach and maintain their maximum ... Read more

$9.99 USD

Loosen up tight muscles and stiff joints with more than 100 stretches designed to keep you flexible, energized, and pain-free.As home working becomes the new normal, we are all at risk of seizing up, losing muscle functionality, and developing aches and pains from increased sedentary living. Yet with a regular program of varied stretch workouts, everyone can reach and maintain their maximum
... Read more
The Sports Gene

Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance

by David Epstein ...

The New York Times bestseller – with a new afterword about early specialization in youth sports – by the author of Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World.The debate is as old as physical competition. Are stars like Usain Bolt, Michael Phelps, and Serena Williams genetic freaks put on Earth to dominate their respective sports? Or are they simply normal people who overcame their ... Read more

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The New York Times bestseller – with a new afterword about early specialization in youth sports – by the author of Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World.The debate is as old as physical competition. Are stars like Usain Bolt, Michael Phelps, and Serena Williams genetic freaks put on Earth to dominate their respective sports? Or are they simply normal people who overcame their
... Read more
Injury-Free Running, Second Edition

Your Illustrated Guide to Biomechanics, Gait Analysis, and Injury Prevention

by Tom Michaud ...

This no-nonsense guide shows you how an understanding of anatomy and biomechanics, coupled with the latest strengthening exercises and rehab protocols, can keep you running injury-free for a long time to come.Each time your foot hits the ground while running, an impact force averaging three times your weight travels through your body at more than 200 miles per hour, causing your bones to vibrate ... Read more

$11.99 USD

This no-nonsense guide shows you how an understanding of anatomy and biomechanics, coupled with the latest strengthening exercises and rehab protocols, can keep you running injury-free for a long time to come.Each time your foot hits the ground while running, an impact force averaging three times your weight travels through your body at more than 200 miles per hour, causing your bones to vibrate
... Read more
Underneath It All

by Kathy Schultz, Jennifer Manuel Carroll ...

What's the secret to feeling sexier and incredibly confident, to looking thinner and shapelier without losing a pound? It's not your body or your clothes, but what you wear underneath it all! Now you can learn the secrets of always looking and feeling your best. Whether you're well-endowed or more petite, have a bountiful behind or want to create more curves, there is beautiful lingerie for you. ... Read more

$8.99 USD

What's the secret to feeling sexier and incredibly confident, to looking thinner and shapelier without losing a pound? It's not your body or your clothes, but what you wear underneath it all! Now you can learn the secrets of always looking and feeling your best. Whether you're well-endowed or more petite, have a bountiful behind or want to create more curves, there is beautiful lingerie for you.
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Which Comes First, Cardio or Weights?

Fitness Myths, Training Truths, and Other Surprising Discoveries from the Science of Exercise

by Alex Hutchinson ...

Award-winning journalist, physicist, and bestselling author of Endure Alex Hutchinson reveals the little-known and often surprising truths that science has uncovered about exercise, ranging from cardio and weights to competition to weight loss.There's plenty of conventional wisdom on health and fitness—but how much of it is scientifically sound? The truth is: less than you'd think.In Which Comes ... Read more

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Award-winning journalist, physicist, and bestselling author of Endure Alex Hutchinson reveals the little-known and often surprising truths that science has uncovered about exercise, ranging from cardio and weights to competition to weight loss.There's plenty of conventional wisdom on health and fitness—but how much of it is scientifically sound? The truth is: less than you'd think.In Which Comes
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Encyclopedia of Kenpo Techniques

by L.M Rathbone ...

The Encyclopedia of Kenpo Techniques, this book will have over 2000 Kenpo techniques from the American, Tracy and White Tiger Kenpo Systems. This includes current as well as old techniques that are no longer in the system. The book will give you a complete description of each technique, tell you if it is in a Kata or Form as well as which one. The information will also tell you if the technique is ... Read more

$19.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Encyclopedia of Kenpo Techniques, this book will have over 2000 Kenpo techniques from the American, Tracy and White Tiger Kenpo Systems. This includes current as well as old techniques that are no longer in the system. The book will give you a complete description of each technique, tell you if it is in a Kata or Form as well as which one. The information will also tell you if the technique is
... Read more
Vagus Nerve: Vagus Nerve Activities to Relieve Anxiety, Reduce Severe Illness, Relief Depression, Anxiety, Stimulate Vagal Tone, Prevent Inflammation, Trauma, and PTSD

by Ashley Grey ...

Most people are not aware about the existence of the vagus nerve and how useful it is for the body. It is not just a nerve; it is much more because it influences several organs in our body and, if stimulated correctly, it produces several important advantages.This book is meant to help you understand the different aspects of your vagus nerve, why it is beneficial, and how to help you improve your ... Read more

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Most people are not aware about the existence of the vagus nerve and how useful it is for the body. It is not just a nerve; it is much more because it influences several organs in our body and, if stimulated correctly, it produces several important advantages.This book is meant to help you understand the different aspects of your vagus nerve, why it is beneficial, and how to help you improve your
... Read more
Your First Triathlon

Race-Ready in 5 Hours a Week, 2nd Edition

by Joe Friel ...

Get ready for your first triathlon with the sports #1 coach! Joe Friel is the world's most trusted triathlon coach and this accessible and friendly guide will get you ready for your first sprint or Olympic triathlon feeling strong, confident, and ready for the challenge.Friel has helped hundreds of thousands of people to enjoy the challenges of triathlon with his clear and comprehensive Training ... Read more

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Get ready for your first triathlon with the sports #1 coach! Joe Friel is the world's most trusted triathlon coach and this accessible and friendly guide will get you ready for your first sprint or Olympic triathlon feeling strong, confident, and ready for the challenge.Friel has helped hundreds of thousands of people to enjoy the challenges of triathlon with his clear and comprehensive Training
... Read more
The Ultimate Bicycle Owner's Manual

The Universal Guide to Bikes, Riding, and Everything for Beginner and Seasoned Cyclists

by Eben Weiss ...

Everything you need to know to purchase, maintain, and ride a bike for recreation, commuting, competition, travel, and beyond! From the bike world's most beloved and trusted advocate.Eben Weiss, aka Bike Snob NYC, is the voice of cyclists everywhere. Through his popular blog he has been informing, entertaining, and critiquing the bike-riding community since 2007. With his latest book, The Ultimate ... Read more

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Everything you need to know to purchase, maintain, and ride a bike for recreation, commuting, competition, travel, and beyond! From the bike world's most beloved and trusted advocate.Eben Weiss, aka Bike Snob NYC, is the voice of cyclists everywhere. Through his popular blog he has been informing, entertaining, and critiquing the bike-riding community since 2007. With his latest book, The Ultimate
... Read more
Body Mechanics - Beginner's Guide to Fitness

by Mark Hailey ...

Body Mechanics - Beginner's Guide to Fitness covers the importance of making a commitment to exercise. How to keep up your motivation, and develop a fitness program that is right for you. Understanding the importance of weight and cardio training to get the maximum benefits of both. ... Read more

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Body Mechanics - Beginner's Guide to Fitness covers the importance of making a commitment to exercise. How to keep up your motivation, and develop a fitness program that is right for you. Understanding the importance of weight and cardio training to get the maximum benefits of both.
... Read more
Walk Away the Pounds

The Breakthrough 6-Week Program That Helps You Burn Fat, Tone Muscle, and Feel Great Without Dieting

by Leslie Sansone ...

Losing weight has never been easier or more fun than with Leslie Sansone's WALK AWAY THE POUNDS. For over twenty-five years, Leslie has helped more women get off the couch and onto their feet than anyone else in the fitness industry. Her secret? If you can walk, you can achieve the weight-loss goals you dream about...with none of the intimidation or negative messages that have stopped you from ... Read more

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Losing weight has never been easier or more fun than with Leslie Sansone's WALK AWAY THE POUNDS. For over twenty-five years, Leslie has helped more women get off the couch and onto their feet than anyone else in the fitness industry. Her secret? If you can walk, you can achieve the weight-loss goals you dream about...with none of the intimidation or negative messages that have stopped you from
... Read more
The Mountain Bike Experience

A Complete Introduction to the Joys of Off-Road Riding

by Dave King, Michael Kaminer ...

In this fun, friendly primer, Dave King, acknowledged as a mountain biking "guru" by Sports Illustrated, opens the sport to everyone—young or old, athletic or not. Along the way, you'll discover how to keep fit, enjoy the great outdoors, and even change your outlook on life's everyday challenges.With an approach The New York Times dubbed "Zen and the art of mountain biking," King has helped ... Read more

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In this fun, friendly primer, Dave King, acknowledged as a mountain biking "guru" by Sports Illustrated, opens the sport to everyone—young or old, athletic or not. Along the way, you'll discover how to keep fit, enjoy the great outdoors, and even change your outlook on life's everyday challenges.With an approach The New York Times dubbed "Zen and the art of mountain biking," King has helped
... Read more
Is Your Job Making You Fat?

How to Lose the Office 15 . . . and More!

by Ken Lloyd, Stacey Laura Lloyd ...

The only thing that should be fat on your job is your paycheck.There is a huge” worldwide obesity problem. While fads and quick-fix diets abound, they fail to address an important question in weight gain today: is your job making you fat? The answer is Yes.”This bold assertion is based on a great deal of global research that continues to confirm a compelling relationship between working and weight ... Read more

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The only thing that should be fat on your job is your paycheck.There is a huge” worldwide obesity problem. While fads and quick-fix diets abound, they fail to address an important question in weight gain today: is your job making you fat? The answer is Yes.”This bold assertion is based on a great deal of global research that continues to confirm a compelling relationship between working and weight
... Read more
Backpacking Idaho

From Alpine Peaks to Desert Canyons

by Douglas Lorain ...

Series series Backpacking
Traverse 25 carefully crafted backpacking trips to some of the most magnificent landscapes in Idaho.A virtually undiscovered backpacking paradise, Idaho has numerous wilderness areas of vast size. Backpackers can find complete solitude, glimpse wildlife, and explore some of North America’s most amazing scenery. The state’s mountains boast great weather: fewer thunderstorms than the central Rockies ... Read more

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Traverse 25 carefully crafted backpacking trips to some of the most magnificent landscapes in Idaho.A virtually undiscovered backpacking paradise, Idaho has numerous wilderness areas of vast size. Backpackers can find complete solitude, glimpse wildlife, and explore some of North America’s most amazing scenery. The state’s mountains boast great weather: fewer thunderstorms than the central Rockies
... Read more
Change Your Schedule, Change Your Life

How to Harness the Power of Clock Genes to Lose Weight, Optimize Your Workout, and Finally Get a Good Night's Sleep

by Michelle D. Seaton, Suhas Kshirsagar ...

An eye-opening handbook from a leading Ayurvedic physician that blends cutting-edge science on "clock genes" with ancient eastern wisdom to help us understand how to harness the power of chronobiology to effortlessly lose weight, sleep better, exercise stronger, reduce stress, and boost our wellbeing."It’s not you, it’s your schedule." Does it sound like magic? It’s not. We’ve all heard of ... Read more

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An eye-opening handbook from a leading Ayurvedic physician that blends cutting-edge science on "clock genes" with ancient eastern wisdom to help us understand how to harness the power of chronobiology to effortlessly lose weight, sleep better, exercise stronger, reduce stress, and boost our wellbeing."It’s not you, it’s your schedule." Does it sound like magic? It’s not. We’ve all heard of
... Read more
The Cycling Bible

The complete guide for all cyclists from novice to expert

by Robin Barton ...

Whether you are a novice, a mountain-bike enthusiast, a competitive cyclist or one who rides for fitness or pleasure, this book provides all you need to know to get the best out of your bike.Beginning with the anatomy of the bicycle, it explains what to look for when buying a bike so that you get the right one for you, whether it be a folding bike, tandem, electric bike, track bike or BMX.There's ... Read more

$19.99 USD

Whether you are a novice, a mountain-bike enthusiast, a competitive cyclist or one who rides for fitness or pleasure, this book provides all you need to know to get the best out of your bike.Beginning with the anatomy of the bicycle, it explains what to look for when buying a bike so that you get the right one for you, whether it be a folding bike, tandem, electric bike, track bike or BMX.There's
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