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"The Gold's Gym Training Encyclopediais the best book of its kind. I wish I'd had this book when I began bodybuilding. It would have saved me two or three years of wasted effort." -- Samir Bannout, Mr Olympia 1983 Gold's Gym--the most trusted and best-known bodybuilding emporium in the world--presents the first encyclopedia of bodybuilding and weight-training exercises and routines ever assembled.The Gold's Gym Training Encyclopediadetails the full spectrum of resistance exercises available--body part by body part, technique by technique. Featured are more than 300 proven exercises for all parts of the body, using free weights as well as Nautilus and Universal machines. Each exercise is clea...
Based on the proven method that's worked for millions of dedicated Gold's Gym followers, this new edition--completely revised and updated for the first time in more than a decade--will delight a whole new generation eager for this insider's guide to strength and fitness the Gold's Gym way. Over 200 photos.
With the help of instructive photographs shot on location at Gold's facilities, this book on fitness features tips on getting started and staying motivated, warming up and stretching, choosing the right exercises for your specific goals, avoiding injuries, and eating the right food.
A guide to establishing a strength training program, with sections on stretches and warm-ups, equipment, basic movements, and more.
Get in shape in no time with this definitive guide to fitness, strength training, and nutrition by the fitness experts at the world-renowned Gold’s Gym. The Total Fitness Manual has everything here you need to get fit and stay fit for life. Take the 12-Week Body Transformation Challenge for dramatic, proven results, or create your own fitness routine from this book’s wealth of information on resistance training, cardio, nutrition, flexibility, and more . . . Cardio: With cardio machines, classes, swimming, or running, you have more choices than ever for getting a heart-pumping workout, and this book outlines your options to help you select the best for your needs. Getting Strong: Whether...
Bodybuilders around the world look to Gold's Gym for state-of-the-art instruction. This widely awaited book offers expert advice on training and nutrition and includes techniques from the champions themselves--Arnold Schwarzenegger, Lee Haney, Lou Ferrigno, Lee Labrada, Debby McKnight, and others. 250 photographs.
Readers learn about the importance of resistance training, which increases strength and endurance while working on your muscles and making them larger. After studying the three main methods of resistance training, which are free weights, resistance machines, and individual body weight, readers are taught how to pick the best practice for their individual needs and goals and are given sample exercises. This book also teaches students the science behind weight lifting and explains the function of different muscles so that students are able to understand what parts of their bodies they're training. This text ends with a focus on yoga and stretching to increase flexibility, a key component of strength.