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BETTER PERFORMANCE, BETTER RESULTS—WITH MOBILITY!Guided instructional videos, community, and expert support for this book available at GetFitNow.com and on Facebook at GetFitNowdotcom!From golf to tennis, swimming to running, cross training to strength training, everyday athletes everywhere can benefit from mobility training. Essential for promoting better performance and reducing risk of injury, mobility refers to how well your body moves through a given movement pattern. The Mobility Workout Handbook is your complete guide to incorporating this critical aspect of fitness into your workout routines. Exercise, paired with proper mobility training, is what enables professional athletes to work to their fullest potential without fear of injury or burnout…and now you can too!Fitness experts Will Smith, David Kirschen, and Mike Volkmar have brought their decades of experience together to provide an effective and easy-to-follow series of sports-specific mobility routines. Designed to help increase range of motion and allow for better performance at all levels of the fitness spectrum, these cutting-edge training routines bring the leading concepts in injury prevention and mobility development to the everyday athlete.The Mobility Workout Handbook includes:• 100 mobility routines, with endless possible variations• Expert-designed workouts of the day (WODs), tailored to a variety of sports and fitness activities• Detailed, easy-to-understand exercise descriptions to help you master each movement• Tips on how to supplement your existing workout regimen and completely customize your fitness experience to your needs• Everyday Tracker journal pages to help you keep track of your progressRevamp your body and revitalize your routines with all-in-one mobility workouts!From the Trade Paperback edition.

More than 100 all-new, high intensity interval training plans for all fitness levels.High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) is now widely acknowledged to be the single most advantageous form of exercise for any number of fitness goals. Tabata Workout Handbook, Vol. 2 continues to optimize this training method for more effective weight loss, increased cardiovascular health, and improved athletic ability, with all-new workouts and training regimens. Featuring new body-weight exercises for greater strength-building effectiveness, these HIIT workouts can be done anywhere and anytime--absolutely no gym equipment required!    • NO GYM REQUIRED. With little to no equipment investment, tabata represents one of the most affordable, effective workout regimens on the market today. With multiple high-quality pictures for each movement, Tabata Workout Handbook, Vol. 2 requires no equipment and no special instruction.    • ACCESSIBLE TO ALL FITNESS LEVELS. With customized and customizable workouts perfect for anyone from beginners to experts, Tabata Workout Handbook, Vol. 2 allows athletes to jump right in at their personal fitness level, making the workouts quick and easy to include in your existing routines.    • ONLINE SUPPORT THROUGH GETFITNOW PLATFORM. Comprehensive online support via social media, community forums, and website featuring additional content such as exclusive exercise videos, nutritional tips, live updates from authors, and more.    • REACH YOUR ABSOLUTE PHYSICAL PEAK. Designed to help athletes maximize their results in the most effective, efficient way possible, Tabata Workout Handbook, Vol. 2 lets athletes break through personal barriers and set new standards of fitness for themselves.    • INCREASE STRENGTH AND ENDURANCE, STRESS-FREE. Traditional weight-lifting and endurance training can put unnecessary strain on the body''s reserves. With a new focus on body weight exercises and equipment-free workouts, The Tabata Workout Handbook lets you push your body to its physical limits--getting the results you want--while avoiding stress-based injury and unwanted setbacks. Whether looking to simplify an existing workout, increase your fitness results, or overcome your personal fitness plateau and reach new heights, Tabata Workout Handbook, Vol. 2 shows you how!

Over 100 of the absolute best in result-driven dumbbell workouts, these are the classic way to build strength and muscle at every level.Developed by best-selling fitness author and strength and conditioning expert Mike Volkmar, this collection of dumbbell workouts will challenge you while you build muscle. These results-oriented workouts target all muscle groups from chest and arms to core and legs and provides a powerful combination of exercises designed to build strength and endurance. The Dumbbell Workout Handbook is a great way to change up your routine and break through plateaus. Whether you train at home in your garage gym or at the local fitness club, your workouts will never be boring again, guaranteed! So grab some iron and get fit now!

Over 100 of the best strength and power workouts for home and gym.Developed by best-selling fitness author and strength and conditioning expert Mike Volkmar, this collection of dumbbell workouts will challenge you while you build muscle. These results-oriented workouts target all muscle groups from chest and arms to core and legs and provides a powerful combination of exercises designed to build strength and power. The Dumbbell Workout Handbook: Strength and Power is a great way to change up your routine and break through plateaus. Whether you train at home in your garage gym or at the local fitness club, your workouts will never be boring again, guaranteed! So grab some iron and get fit now!

BRING YOUR GAME—AND YOUR PLAYERS—TO THE NEXT LEVELFor the dedicated student athlete, it’s always football season.The High School Athlete: Football is the essential program for any student looking to play football in high school, as well as any coach looking to revolutionize their methods. Designed from the ground up for developing student athletes and drawing on scientifically proven training models, The High School Athlete: Football builds from fundamentals to advanced workout progressions for both freshmen and varsity players of all positions.With over 100 workouts, The High School Athlete: Football includes everything a young athlete needs to know about physical and mental fitness, nutrition, and training regimens. Geared towards young athletes and their immediate fitness goals, The High School Athlete: Football’s comprehensive workout schedule takes players through an entire year, from pre-season to off-season, helping players maintain gains while driving themselves beyond their limits to achieve never-before-seen results.The High School Athlete series provides sport-specific training and nutrition information designed to enhance the winning capacity of high school athletes. Based on successful strategies with proven results, The High School Athlete series offers coaches and student athletes a comprehensive resource for physical and mental development and conditioning.

TAKE YOUR LEG WORKOUTS TO THE NEXT LEVEL  No matter how experienced you are at lower body workouts, there’s always room for improvement. Strong Legs is the ultimate guide for anyone seeking to revolutionize their training. Designed to work for both experienced and novice exercisers, it provides an in-depth guide to lower body workouts and provides exercise regimens that will give you the strength you’ve always desired. Covering all the basics, Strong Legs includes detailed workout progressions providing moderate to advanced exercises for those seeking to strengthen and tone their lower body. With over 200 workouts, Strong Legs contains everything you need to know to finetune your regimen for the ultimate in lower body fitness. With tips on everything from muscle anatomy to the best workout equipment to buy, this is the book for anyone hoping to build the body they’ve always dreamed of. Weak legs are epidemic due to our sedentary lifestyles. The result: knee pain, back pain, hip pain, injuries, postural problems, balance issues. The remedy? The Strong Legs workout program. Developed by best-selling fitness author and strength and conditioning expert Mike Volkmar, Strong Legs is the comprehensive guide for developing strength and power in your posterior. These results-oriented workouts target all muscle groups from your lower body including legs and glutes. Strong Legs is a great way to change up your routine and break through plateaus. Whether you train at home in your garage gym or at the local fitness club, your workouts will never be boring again, guaranteed! The Strong Series offers effective strategies for exercising specific muscle groups and increasing overall fitness. Utilizing practical techniques and advanced modern workout methods, each book in the Strong Series is an invaluable resource for those on the path to greater fitness.

Get fit for basketball season! A specialized fitness program and workout collection for young athletes.Developed by best-selling fitness author and strength and conditioning expert Mike Volkmar, The High School Athlete: Basketball is the essential program for any student who wants to train and play basketball in high school. The second book in The High School Athlete series, this unique program features training fundamentals for different levels of player development from pre-freshman all the way to varsity level getting ready to play in college. With over 100 workouts, The High School Athlete: Basketball also contains information geared towards a young athlete''s goals and includes information on player development, motivation, and nutrition.