Strength Training for Women
Afraid of training with weights? Worried of putting on too much muscle? Think again.

Many women avoid including strength training in their workout habits, afraid that they will become bulky and unfeminine, but the truth is that weights and resistance-training methods could be the single most important element of a woman's fitness routine.

This book will guide you through the process of starting a strength training program. Whether you're looking to create your own program or to follow a premade one, Strength Training for Women has you covered. Packed with full-color photos and descriptions of more than thirty exercises, the book provides three six-week workout programs along with advice on how to interchange exercises.

Start strength training today and watch yourself tone up, burn fat, and get the body you've always wanted. Strength training is for women.

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Strength Training for Women
Afraid of training with weights? Worried of putting on too much muscle? Think again.

Many women avoid including strength training in their workout habits, afraid that they will become bulky and unfeminine, but the truth is that weights and resistance-training methods could be the single most important element of a woman's fitness routine.

This book will guide you through the process of starting a strength training program. Whether you're looking to create your own program or to follow a premade one, Strength Training for Women has you covered. Packed with full-color photos and descriptions of more than thirty exercises, the book provides three six-week workout programs along with advice on how to interchange exercises.

Start strength training today and watch yourself tone up, burn fat, and get the body you've always wanted. Strength training is for women.

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Strength Training for Women

Strength Training for Women

by John Shepherd
Strength Training for Women

Strength Training for Women

by John Shepherd

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Overview

Afraid of training with weights? Worried of putting on too much muscle? Think again.

Many women avoid including strength training in their workout habits, afraid that they will become bulky and unfeminine, but the truth is that weights and resistance-training methods could be the single most important element of a woman's fitness routine.

This book will guide you through the process of starting a strength training program. Whether you're looking to create your own program or to follow a premade one, Strength Training for Women has you covered. Packed with full-color photos and descriptions of more than thirty exercises, the book provides three six-week workout programs along with advice on how to interchange exercises.

Start strength training today and watch yourself tone up, burn fat, and get the body you've always wanted. Strength training is for women.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781472917195
Publisher: Bloomsbury USA
Publication date: 04/05/2016
Pages: 224
Product dimensions: 8.10(w) x 9.10(h) x 0.60(d)

About the Author

Fitness expert John Shepherd is publishing editor of ultra-FIT magazine. His previous books include The Complete Guide to Sports Training and Strength Training for Runners. He is also a former international athlete and coach.

Table of Contents

1 Why weight? Your journey to a New You starts now! 6

2 Why women need resistance 10

3 The path to a great body requires resistance 22

4 Path to resistance 1 48

5 Path to resistance 2 118

6 Make it a HIT! 170

7 Resistance nutrition 188

8 Staying on course 216

References and index 221

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