Fitness Illustrated - Your Personalized Guide To Shaping Up ,Staying Fit And Eating Right




Fitness Illustrated
Human Kinetics
Brian Sharkey
2010
English
ISBN: 0736081585
331 Pages
PDF
34.7 MB


Tired of the same old fitness advice? You know the drill: Eat less, exercise more, and life will be grand. Sounds

easy enough, so why donΓÇÖt the results follow? And most of all, what can you do to achieve your fitness goals?

Fitness Illustrated allows you to see exercise and activity from a whole new perspective. In this one-of-a-kind

guide, author Brian Sharkey takes you inside each type of activity to show you what works, what doesnΓÇÖt, and

why! YouΓÇÖll go beyond the basics to see how your body changes with increased activity. From how muscles gain

size and strength to the effect of aerobic activity on heart and lung function, this is fitness as you have never

seen it before.
Straightforward explanations, expert advice, and hundreds of full-color illustrations and photographs make

Fitness Illustrated your guide to these matters:

Improving aerobic fitness, strength, muscular endurance, and flexibility
Shaping and toning your body, including your core
Coping with various health issues such as arthritis and preventing heart disease
Managing weight with nutrition and activity
Preventing and treating injuries, muscle cramps, and joint pain

YouΓÇÖll also learn to separate fitness fact from fiction, design fitness programs around the activities that you

enjoy, and reduce stress and add life to your years.
Whether you want to complete a 5K run, manage your weight, or improve muscle tone and definition, Fitness

Illustrated is your personalized map for reaching your fitness goals!