Strength Training After 40
101 Exercises for Seniors to Maximize Energy and Improve Flexibility and Mobility with 90-Day Workout Plan
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It’s never too late to get strong and healthy!
Have you always wished you could be toned and fit? Have you noticed a decrease in your capabilities over the years? Does physical weakness cause you to struggle with simple daily tasks that used to be easy?
Imagine shedding pounds and firming your muscles. Imagine your body looking better than it ever did before.
Imagine hopping effortlessly out of chairs and scooping up your grandchildren without any issues.
It’s true that strength declines with age, and your abilities are changing with each passing year. That doesn’t have to mean you give up and let your body rot away. Your muscles can still be exercised and strengthened, and your balance and coordination can improve greatly. You just need to find different exercises that work for you -ones designed specifically for people your age.
Author and fitness expert Baz Thompson has compiled 101 highly effective strength training exercises that can help you reach the highest point of your fitness performance. Whatever your goal is, 101 Strength Training Exercises for Seniors has tips and workouts for you.
Inside 101 Strength Training Exercises for Seniors, discover:
- Why staying active is the best possible way to stay young into old age
- How strength training can prevent or reduce suffering from arthritis, osteoporosis, and other chronic conditions and illnesses
- Foundational exercises to improve posture and increase range of motion in your arms, shoulders, chest, and back
- Practical, doable programs to improve strength and mobility for hips, knees, ankles, and feet
- Quick and effective full-body workouts for when you’re on the go
- How to improve stability and balance, including ancient wisdom from qigong and tai chi
- Exercises to improve balance and coordination, including chair yoga and Pilates
- Stretches to help you gain flexibility and find deep relaxation
- A special section on water aerobics and why it’s a favorite for seniors across the globe
- Suggestions and modifications to make any the exercises easier or more challenging based on the needs of your body
- A full 90-day strength training program incorporating all of the above to reach your optimal health and fitness level
- And much more that you’ll only find inside!
If you think working out is only for younger people, it’s time to put aside your doubts and stop making excuses. The seniors of today are fitter and healthier than ever before, and you can be one of them, too.
Stop worrying about falling down or fracturing your hip, and start thinking about how to get your muscles working as effectively as possible. From bird dogs to bent-over rows, from water push-ups to wall slides, the exercises in this book can bring you to a whole new level of functional fitness.
Take the first step on your journey to feeling great at any age. Scroll up and click ”buy now” to get Strength Training After 40 today!
PLEASE NOTE: When you purchase this title, the accompanying PDF will be available in your Audible Library along with the audio.
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- By: Danny Xuan, John Little
- Narrated by: P.J. Ochlan
- Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
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Wing Chun is the most popular form of Chinese kung fu in the world today, with more than four million practitioners. This guide will fascinate and educate anyone interested in the martial arts, from beginner to master. The art as it is presently understood has been handed down from teacher to student for more than 300 years. Until now, no one has ever stepped back and taken a critical look at why this art's techniques are presented and performed the way they are.
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Can’t we move past this.
- By Cogs on 09-06-21
By: Danny Xuan, and others
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Walking Your Way to Weight Loss
- A Simple Two-Part Approach to Becoming Fitter, Healthier, and Happier in 49 Days
- By: HealthFit Publishing
- Narrated by: Brian Pederson
- Length: 3 hrs and 51 mins
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Regular walking allows your body to burn more calories, boosting your weight loss and bringing with it a whole host of extra benefits—to both physical and emotional health. In fact, if you were to gradually build just 3 hours of walking into your week, you could lose up to 25 percent more body weight in 12 weeks than you would by dieting alone. There couldn’t be a more straightforward way to lose weight and build fitness. And the beauty is you can tailor it to suit your lifestyle irrespective of age, gender, fitness, wealth, or social positioning.
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THIS IS A MUST READ!!!
- By The Audiobook Reviewer on 01-10-23
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Free Your Fascia
- Relieve Pain, Boost Your Energy, Ease Anxiety and Depression, Lower Blood Pressure, and Melt Years Off Your Body with Fascia Therapy
- By: Dr. Daniel Fenster
- Narrated by: Dr. Daniel Fenster
- Length: 5 hrs and 9 mins
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Fascia is a single, interconnected web of tissue that runs from the top of your head to the bottoms of your feet. It surrounds every organ, every muscle, every bone, and every nerve fiber. And it has an astonishing range of functions. At Complete Wellness, New York City's number one pain management clinic, director Dr. Daniel Fenster is using both high-tech and low-tech fascia therapies to change the lives of thousands of people for the better. With this book, you'll learn if you have fascia-related problems - and if so, how serious they are.
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Very informative with actual exercise to do
- By Danielle on 11-14-21
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80/20 Triathlon
- Discover the Breakthrough Elite-Training Formula for Ultimate Fitness and Performance at All Levels
- By: Matt Fitzgerald, David Warden
- Narrated by: David Warden
- Length: 4 hrs and 41 mins
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A breakthrough program for triathletes - beginner, intermediate, and advanced - showing how to balance training intensity to maximize performance - from a fitness expert and elite coach. Cutting-edge research has proven that triathletes and other endurance athletes experience their greatest performance when they do 80 percent of their training at low intensity and the remaining 20 percent at moderate to high intensity.
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Engaging, scientific based and accessible.
- By Rebecca Warden on 01-11-19
By: Matt Fitzgerald, and others
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Yoga of the Subtle Body
- A Guide to the Physical and Energetic Anatomy of Yoga
- By: Tias Little
- Narrated by: Tiffany Morgan
- Length: 10 hrs and 55 mins
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With his expert teachings, philosophical insights, and pragmatic imagery, world-class yoga instructor Tias Little turns the anatomy of the physical body into a tool for navigating the subtle body. If you spend considerable time doing yoga, you begin to see that it is about much more than just the body - the practice of yoga in fact reveals that the body is in no way separate from the pyschospiritual forces that animate it. Tias Little here provides a way to understand these forces as they relate to an integrated yoga of body, mind, and spirit.
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Narrator Bummer
- By Ashley on 09-06-18
By: Tias Little
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The Cool Impossible
- The Coach from "Born to Run" Shows How to Get the Most from Your Miles - and from Yourself
- By: Eric Orton
- Narrated by: Nick Cordero
- Length: 5 hrs and 15 mins
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Featured in the best-selling book Born to Run, coach and performance guru Eric Orton has spent a lifetime learning and thinking about running and about the limitless possibilities of the human body and mind. In The Cool Impossible, Orton shares his wealth of knowledge in an inspiring step-by-step guide that will open up a new world of achievement for runners of all levels of ability and experience. The truth is: Athleticism is awareness. That simple phrase is at the core of The Cool Impossible.
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Inadequate in Audio Format. No supplement offered.
- By Crystal West on 06-20-14
By: Eric Orton
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Meb for Mortals
- How to Run, Think, and Eat like a Champion Marathoner
- By: Meb Keflezighi, Scott Douglas
- Narrated by: David Sadzin
- Length: 6 hrs and 25 mins
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With his historic win at the 2014 Boston Marathon, Meb Keflezighi cemented his legacy as one of the great champions of long-distance running. Runners everywhere wanted to know how someone two weeks away from his 39th birthday, who had only the 15th best time going into the race, could defeat the best field in Boston Marathon history and become the first American man to win the race in 31 years. Meb for Mortals describes in unprecedented detail how four-time Olympian Keflezighi prepares to take on the best runners in the world.
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Better in print - not really an audio book
- By Belinda A. on 05-12-20
By: Meb Keflezighi, and others
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Triathlon: Winning at 70.3
- How to Dominate the Middle Distance
- By: Dan Golding
- Narrated by: John Gagnepain
- Length: 5 hrs and 55 mins
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Triathlon: Winning at 70.3 is dedicated to all triathletes who are thinking about stepping up to the middle distance. 70.3 Half Ironman training requires quite a different approach to the shorter distances, and to be successful, a more professional approach to training is required. Do not set yourself up for failure on race day! Simply doubling your Olympic distance training will not work. Those who do this will struggle. Do not be one of these! 70.3 triathlon is a serious step up and preparation is key.
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Not for Audible
- By jim stratford on 03-17-19
By: Dan Golding