Arguing that people in their fifties can be just as flexible and athletic as people in their twenties and thirties, the author outlines a variety of exercises designed to improve flexibility after the half-century mark. Original.[...]
This is a comprehensive rehab, strengthening, and maintenance programme for overcoming common shoulder injuries. There is no long term cure for a shoulder injury other than exercising the muscles around the shoulder - even if other medical treatments, including surgery, are performed. This book offe[...]
There is no long term cure for a hip injury other than exercising the muscles around the hip - even if other medical treatments, including surgery, are performed. This book offers a simple, straight-forward programme for stretching and strengthening muscles that control the hip so readers can finall[...]
AMPLIFY YOUR STRETCHES AND EXERCISES USING THE FOAM ROLLER
Once used exclusively in physical therapy settings, the foam roller has made its way into yoga and pilates studios, gyms and homes. With this simple device, you can:
-Improve core strength
-Incr[...]
Aimed at readers aged 50+, this is a straightforward and easy-to-use guide to developing full-body fitness by tapping kettlebells' unstable weight training. Kettlebells are all the rage, showing up in gyms, fitness classes and athletic stores everywhere. Unlike classic dumbell that works only a few [...]
This is the first core training book aimed at 50+ readers looking to get fit safely. This is a straightforward and easy-to-use guide to developing the core using a variety of programs and props including BOSU balls, straps, and weights. It is a fully illustrated guide to strengthening every aspect o[...]
GET FIT SAFELY USING THE VERSATILE RESISTANCE BAND
First used in physical therapy to introduce low-intensity strength training for rehabilitating patients, today bands come in all levels of resistance and are perfect for targeting and working every major muscle group. Using this simple d[...]
SUPERCHARGE YOUR CORE WORKOUTFollow the program in this book and achieve the ripped, rock-hard abs you've always wanted. The highly effective exercises in "Ab Wheel Workouts" unleash the full potential of this simple, compact piece of equipment for intense muscle building and fast fat burning. With [...]
UNLOCK THE HEALING POWERS OF THE TRIGGER POINT FOAM ROLLER WITH STEP-BY-STEP EXERCISES ANYONE CAN DO AT HOME Deceptively simple and incredibly versatile, the trigger point foam roller is a highly effective self-therapy tool. By following the step-by-step movements in this book, you can maximize it[...]