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The Sports Gene

Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance

de 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 ... Leer más

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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
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7 Minutes of Magic

Recharge Your Body Each Day with Qi Gong

de Lee Holden ...

A blend of Eastern movements and Western fitness offers the perfect total workout to boost your energy and improve your focus.With inspiration from tai chi, qi gong, and meditation, author Lee Holden creates simple routines for improving your health. Learn breathing techniques, nutritional tips, and advice on simple lifestyle changes to increase vitality. In the morning, the seven-minute sequence ... Leer más

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A blend of Eastern movements and Western fitness offers the perfect total workout to boost your energy and improve your focus.With inspiration from tai chi, qi gong, and meditation, author Lee Holden creates simple routines for improving your health. Learn breathing techniques, nutritional tips, and advice on simple lifestyle changes to increase vitality. In the morning, the seven-minute sequence
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The Pilates Bible

The most comprehensive and accessible guide to Pilates ever

de 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 ... Leer más

$2.99 USD

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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Belly Fat Busters for Seniors

12 Weeks to Lose Weight, Gain Strength, and Improve Balance

de Paige Waehner ...

Living a vibrant, healthy life is something we all want to enjoy as we get older. Looking good is just as important as feeling good, but hormonal changes sometimes contribute to weight gain, sleep disturbances, stress, and a redistribution of fat to the belly. There are ways to combat this, and the number-one tool is resistance training. In Belly Fat Busters for Seniors, certified personal trainer ... Leer más

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Living a vibrant, healthy life is something we all want to enjoy as we get older. Looking good is just as important as feeling good, but hormonal changes sometimes contribute to weight gain, sleep disturbances, stress, and a redistribution of fat to the belly. There are ways to combat this, and the number-one tool is resistance training. In Belly Fat Busters for Seniors, certified personal trainer
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Training for Your Old Lady Body

A Guide to Building Muscle and Mobility at Any Age

de 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 ... Leer más

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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
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The RBG Workout

How She Stays Strong . . . and You Can Too!

de Bryant Johnson ...

A fun, fully illustrated exercise book that details Ruth Bader Ginsburg's workout, written by her trainer.A Supremely Good Exercise Program!How does Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, one of the Supreme Court's favorite octogenarians, stay so active and energetic? She owes it in part to the twice-weekly workouts she does with her personal trainer, Bryant Johnson, a man she's called "the most important ... Leer más

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A fun, fully illustrated exercise book that details Ruth Bader Ginsburg's workout, written by her trainer.A Supremely Good Exercise Program!How does Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, one of the Supreme Court's favorite octogenarians, stay so active and energetic? She owes it in part to the twice-weekly workouts she does with her personal trainer, Bryant Johnson, a man she's called "the most important
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Reverse Sarcopenia

An Easy-to-Follow Program to Keep Muscles Strong and Youthful While Reducing Your Risk of Developing Dementia

de Joseph Tieri ...

Take control of your physical and brain health with low-level strength trainingWe all know that we lose muscle mass as we age. But did you know that sarcopenic obesity (a.k.a. being "skinny fat") is linked to increasing your risk of developing dementia and/or Alzheimer's? Not only is losing muscle bad for your body, it's also bad for your brain. Don't let muscle deterioration negatively affect ... Leer más

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Take control of your physical and brain health with low-level strength trainingWe all know that we lose muscle mass as we age. But did you know that sarcopenic obesity (a.k.a. being "skinny fat") is linked to increasing your risk of developing dementia and/or Alzheimer's? Not only is losing muscle bad for your body, it's also bad for your brain. Don't let muscle deterioration negatively affect
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Breathe

A Life in Flow

de Rickson Gracie, Peter Maguire ...

*An instant New York Times bestseller, USA Today bestseller, and Wall Street Journal bestseller*From Brazilian Jiu Jitsu legend Rickson Gracie, a riveting memoir weaving the story of his stunning career with the larger history of the Gracie family dynasty and the fighting philosophy of Jiu Jitsu.Undefeated through his final fight, Rickson Gracie belongs in the fighting pantheon with Bruce Lee, ... Leer más

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*An instant New York Times bestseller, USA Today bestseller, and Wall Street Journal bestseller*From Brazilian Jiu Jitsu legend Rickson Gracie, a riveting memoir weaving the story of his stunning career with the larger history of the Gracie family dynasty and the fighting philosophy of Jiu Jitsu.Undefeated through his final fight, Rickson Gracie belongs in the fighting pantheon with Bruce Lee,
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Fascial Fitness, Second Edition

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

de 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 ... Leer más

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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
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Strength Training Bible for Women

The Complete Guide to Lifting Weights for a Lean, Strong, Fit Body

de David Kirschen, William Smith ...

A comprehensive, easy-to-understand guide to mastering the basics of weight lifting and barbell training at home or at the gym, created specifically for womenStop looking for the “perfect program” and start working towards your goals with an exercise regimen designed to help you reach the next level in physical fitness. Top strength training professionals will show you how to craft powerful ... Leer más

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A comprehensive, easy-to-understand guide to mastering the basics of weight lifting and barbell training at home or at the gym, created specifically for womenStop looking for the “perfect program” and start working towards your goals with an exercise regimen designed to help you reach the next level in physical fitness. Top strength training professionals will show you how to craft powerful
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The Heart of Yoga

Developing a Personal Practice

de T. K. V. Desikachar ...

The first yoga text to outline a step-by-step sequence for developing a complete practice according to viniyoga--yoga adapted to the needs of the individual.• A contemporary classic by a world-renowned teacher.• This new edition adds thirty-two poems by Krishnamacharya that capture the essence of his teachings.Sri Tirumalai Krishnamacharya, who lived to be over 100 years old, was one of the ... Leer más

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The first yoga text to outline a step-by-step sequence for developing a complete practice according to viniyoga--yoga adapted to the needs of the individual.• A contemporary classic by a world-renowned teacher.• This new edition adds thirty-two poems by Krishnamacharya that capture the essence of his teachings.Sri Tirumalai Krishnamacharya, who lived to be over 100 years old, was one of the
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Unlocking the Full Potential of Exercise: The Transformative Power of Consistent Workouts

Unleashing Strength health and confidence through dedicated exercise

de Donald S.Smith ...

In a world where the pace of life seems to be ever-accelerating, the importance of exercise cannot be overstated. "Exploring the Transformative Power of Physical Activity for a Healthier Body and Mind" delves into the profound impact of exercise on our physical, mental, and emotional well-being. This enlightening discussion will uncover the science behind the mind-body connection, share practical ... Leer más

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In a world where the pace of life seems to be ever-accelerating, the importance of exercise cannot be overstated. "Exploring the Transformative Power of Physical Activity for a Healthier Body and Mind" delves into the profound impact of exercise on our physical, mental, and emotional well-being. This enlightening discussion will uncover the science behind the mind-body connection, share practical
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Underneath It All

de 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. ... Leer más

$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

de 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 ... Leer más

$7.99 USD

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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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

de 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 ... Leer más

$7.99 USD

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
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You Are Your Own Gym

The Bible of Bodyweight Exercises

de Mark Lauren, Joshua Clark ...

**From an elite Special Operations physical trainer, an ingeniously simple, rapid-results, do-anywhere program for getting into amazing shapeFor men and women of all athletic abilities!**As the demand for Special Operations military forces has grown over the last decade, elite trainer Mark Lauren has been at the front lines of preparing nearly one thousand soldiers, getting them lean and strong in ... Leer más

$9.99 USD

**From an elite Special Operations physical trainer, an ingeniously simple, rapid-results, do-anywhere program for getting into amazing shapeFor men and women of all athletic abilities!**As the demand for Special Operations military forces has grown over the last decade, elite trainer Mark Lauren has been at the front lines of preparing nearly one thousand soldiers, getting them lean and strong in
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Why We Swim

de Bonnie Tsui ...

“A fascinating and beautifully written love letter to water. I was enchanted by this book." —Rebecca Skloot, bestselling author of The Immortal Life of Henrietta LacksWe swim in freezing Arctic waters and piranha-infested rivers to test our limits. We swim for pleasure, for exercise, for healing. But humans, unlike other animals that are drawn to water, are not naturalborn swimmers. We must be ... Leer más

$11.99 USD

“A fascinating and beautifully written love letter to water. I was enchanted by this book." —Rebecca Skloot, bestselling author of The Immortal Life of Henrietta LacksWe swim in freezing Arctic waters and piranha-infested rivers to test our limits. We swim for pleasure, for exercise, for healing. But humans, unlike other animals that are drawn to water, are not naturalborn swimmers. We must be
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Body Mechanics - Beginner's Guide to Fitness

de 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. ... Leer más

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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.
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Walk Away the Pounds

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

de 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 ... Leer más

$9.99 USD

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
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The Mountain Bike Experience

A Complete Introduction to the Joys of Off-Road Riding

de 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 ... Leer más

$14.99 USD

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
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Is Your Job Making You Fat?

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

de 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 ... Leer más

$11.99 USD

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
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Backpacking Idaho

From Alpine Peaks to Desert Canyons

de 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 ... Leer más

$13.69 USD

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
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The Cycling Bible

The complete guide for all cyclists from novice to expert

de 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 ... Leer más

$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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Body by Science

A Research Based Program to Get the Results You Want in 12 Minutes a Week

de John R. Little, Doug McGuff ...

Building muscle has never been faster oreasier than with this revolutionary once-a-weektraining programIn Body By Science, bodybuilding powerhouse John Little teams up with fitness medicine expert Dr. Doug McGuff to present a scientifically proven formula for maximizing muscle development in just 12 minutes a week. Backed by rigorous research, the authors prescribe a weekly high-intensity program ... Leer más

$14.99 USD

Building muscle has never been faster oreasier than with this revolutionary once-a-weektraining programIn Body By Science, bodybuilding powerhouse John Little teams up with fitness medicine expert Dr. Doug McGuff to present a scientifically proven formula for maximizing muscle development in just 12 minutes a week. Backed by rigorous research, the authors prescribe a weekly high-intensity program
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