Author: Joe WeiderPublisher:
ISBN: 9780809297757
Category : Bodybuilding
Languages : en
Pages : 532
Book Description
Author: Joe Weider
Author: Joe WeiderThe Edge
Author: Ben WeiderPublisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9781583331446
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
The founders of the modern fitness movement draw on the training secrets of the pros to reveal the Weider Triangle Method, a program to promote peak performance through nutrition, skill training, and variable weight training.
Joe Weider's Mr. Olympia Training Encyclopedia
Author: Joe WeiderPublisher: McGraw-Hill/Contemporary
ISBN: 9780809240401
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 397
Book Description
Profiles eight Mr. Olympia bodybuilding champions, offers advice on building up muscles in each area of the body, and provides tips on nutrition and mental attitude
Brothers of Iron
Author: Joe WeiderPublisher: Sports Publishing LLC
ISBN: 1596701242
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
In the depths of the Great Depression a scrawny, dirt-poor Jewish kid with a seventh-grade education picked up a barbell and got hooked on weight training. Building his muscles gave him confidence and hope for a better life. He pledged to make the great, transforming power of strength training available to everyone and to give bodybuilding all the glory it deserved.The kid, Joe Weider, enlisted his younger brother Ben in his quest, and together the Weider brothers accomplished things much bigger than Joe's boyhood dreams. The little muscle magazine Joe started, working at his family's dining room table, grew into a publishing empire. From a backyard barbell business, Joe and Ben built equipment and food supplement companies each as big as Weider Publishing. And they transformed bodybuilding into a hugely successful sport, organized under one of the largest and best-run athletic federations in the world.The Weider brothers are heroes to bodybuilders and fans all over the world. They're heroes because they're revolutionaries. The Weiders changed the way people think about exercise, health, and what makes a body beautiful. They changed the world and Brothers of Iron tells their fascinating story.
Author: Betty WeiderArnold's Bodybuilding for Men
Author: Arnold SchwarzeneggerPublisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 143912728X
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
The complete program for building and maintaining a well-conditioned, excellently proportioned body -- for a lifetime of fitness and health. In Arnold's Bodybuilding for Men, legendary athlete Arnold Schwarzenegger shows you how to achieve the best physical condition of your life. For every man, at every age, Arnold outlines a step-by-step program of excercise, skillfully combining weight training and aerobic conditioning. The result -- total cardiovascular and muscular fitness. Arnold's program of exercise features stretching, warm-up and warm-down routines, and three series of exercises, each more ambitious than the last, all calculated to help you progress at your own speed. In addition, Arnold contributes important advice about equipment, nutrition and diet, and getting started on your program of exercise. Special sections of Arnold's Bodybuilding for Men cover training for teenagers, exercises designed to keep you in shape on the road or when you can't get to the gym, and the regimen Arnold followed to win his seven Mr. Olympia titles. Illustrated with hundreds of photographs of Arnold and other top bodybuilders, Arnold's Bodybuilding for Men will help every man look great and feel terrific.
Ironman's Ultimate Bodybuilding Encyclopedia
Author: Ironman MagazinePublisher: McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN: 9780809228119
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Continuously published since 1936, Ironman is the dean of bodybuilding magazines. Ironman has been showcasing every major bodybuilder, training technique, and scientific advance, along with other aspects of the iron game, longer than any other bodybuilding magazine. With articles by and photos of the greatest names in bodybuilding, the Ironman archives represent the best of bodybuilding in the 20th century. Here, in one definitive, information-packed volume, you have the best that Ironman has to offer. The articles and photos reprinted in Ironman's Ultimate Bodybuilding Encyclopedia are of enormous and enduring value to beginners and experts alike. A tour de force of bodybuilding information with stunning photos of unrivaled quality, this massive volume covers every aspect of bodybuilding with authority and depth. Included is complete information on: Bodybuilding fundamentals Bodybuilding physiology Shoulder training Chest training Back training Arm training Abdominal training Leg training Training with a system Training with the champions Tricks and secrets to boost growth Training for mass Training for power Mental aspects of training Natural bodybuilding Bodybuilding nutrition Bodybuilding injuries Drugs in bodybuilding With Ironman's Ultimate Bodybuilding Encyclopedia, you will learn Arnold Schwarzenegger's insights on developing shoulder and back muscles, Mike Mentzer's complete triceps workout, and Lee Haney's tips for the best back training. You will understand how to develop granite abs with Steve Holman and huge chest muscles with Ron Harris. You will also benefit from Bill Starr's Power Rack Training and John Little's Static Contraction Training. This authoritative resource contains the step-by-step methods used by bodybuilders who went on to become Mr. America, Mr. Universe, or Mr. Olympia. Here, the champions reveal their techniques and secrets in their own words. Editor Peter Sisco is the author or coauthor of numerous fitness and bodybuilding books, including Power Factor Training, Power Factor Specialization: Chest & Arms, Power Factor Specialization: Shoulders & Back, Power Factor Specialization: Abs & Legs, Static Contraction Training, and The Golfer's Two-Minute Workout.
Gold's Gym Mass Building, Training, and Nutrition System
Author: Ed ConnorsPublisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 9780809239474
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
Bodybuilders around the world look to Gold's Gym for state-of-the-art instruction. This widely awaited book offers expert advice on training and nutrition and includes techniques from the champions themselves--Arnold Schwarzenegger, Lee Haney, Lou Ferrigno, Lee Labrada, Debby McKnight, and others. 250 photographs.
