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Pub. Date
2021.
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"When you think of strength training, what comes to mind? You're likely imagining a bodybuilder-type physique, lifting hundreds of pounds over his or her head. While this is only one sub-sector of the strength training community, we're often inundated with images of people doing heavy squats, barbell pressing, and guys pumped up on steroids. Strength training is so much more than bodybuilding. In fact, it's important for everyone! Teenagers, in particular,...
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Pub. Date
[2023]
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"Everyone wants to know if they could do the impossible. Few of us will ever try. Alyssa Ages was the strongest she'd ever been, able to flip Mack truck tires and walk with 300 pounds on her back. She felt invincible, until the day her body betrayed her,leaving her vulnerable and grasping for control. Rebuilding her strength slowly brought her back to life. She began to wonder: What if strength wasn't about how much we can lift? What if it was about...
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Pub. Date
2017.
Description
Ageless Strength shows athletes and active people how to build sustainable fitness for a lifetime of active pursuits.Its a myth that our older years only bring physical decline. While its true that we lose strength, bone density, and balance, our bodies react the same way to training at any age. The answer is not to go easy on our so-called fragile bodies-that traditional approach of gentle, easy fitness just guarantees loss. The key is to push our...
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Pub. Date
2017.
Description
A streamlined exercise program uniting diet advice and step-by-step exercises for women who want to train hard and lift heavy to look and feel strong.Women who lift know that training with weights is the best way to firm your glutes, tone your abs, and sculpt a powerful, healthy body. Forget the waif-like model: girls with muscle prove that strong is beautiful, so it's time to brave the pain for the gain to get the body you want. This fitness manifesto...