"A fully illustrated guide to epic total-body workouts-featuring basic exercises, ways to track your progress, and an 8-week plan to jumpstart getting jacked"--

Jumpstart getting jacked with this illustrated workout guide containing 100 exercises, epic total-body workouts, and an 8-week fitness plan that will take your exercise regimen to the next level. Have you ever wanted to power up your fitness game? Imagined yourself as a barbarian warrior, Viking, Spartan, or mythical hero as you worked on raising your reps and getting those gains? Chuckled a bit at calling pushups “earth push-downs”? Then this is the fitness book for you. In it, you won’t find any vanilla exercises or tips for turning your office furniture into gym equipment. This is personal trainer, fitness instructor, and Deezify founder Fil Ruberto’s guide for anyone who wants to get “deezed”—as in diesel, yoked, pumped, jacked, and strong—just like the fantastical and mythical men and women who fill this book. Featuring more than 100 illustrated exercises, you’ll not only be inspired and motivated but also educated by a cast of epic, creative, and hilarious characters. See how Poseidon does dumbbell front raises, how a lumberjack gets jacked with medicine ball woodchoppers, and what a barbarian doing barbell shoulder presses looks like. This handbook tells fitness fanatics everything they need to know about getting those gains, including: -Custom bodybuilding routines -An eight-week fitness plan -Pick-and-choose exercises for every part of the body, including leg day -Stretches -Routines for variety of weight types, including kettlebells, barbells, dumbbells, and machines Bring Deezify’s colorful cast of outlaws and heroes to your next workout to inspire you during your next rest period after a heavy lift, or gift Deezify’s Epic Workout Handbook to a friend who needs some inspiration and a chuckle.

Is it time to lose weight, gain muscle, and speed up your metabolism? Discover the hard science needed to perfect each exercise and build your strongest body – at home or in the gym Packed with research that supports the notion that bodyweight exercises help you reach your weight and fitness goals, this simple to follow guide also gives you valuable insight into how nutrition and exercise can improve your health. Inside the pages of this strength training book, you’ll discover: • The physiology and benefits of strength training • Workout plans for beginners, enthusiasts, and personal trainers • The hard dietary science that debunks common myths and important information to properly fuel your body • Depictions of 33 exercises: how to do them, common mistakes, and the benefits of each Work towards your strength goals In this book, Author Austin Current takes readers through the science of strength training, weight loss, nutrition, and overall health. The book looks at why many people fear strength training, why they shouldn’t, and how they can incorporate it into their daily lives. Filled with CGI artwork and science-backed information, this exercise book will help you transform your body and improve your well-being. Not only that, but this title also includes full workout plans and over 100 individual exercises. You’ll learn how your muscles engage at each stage, how to do movements properly and without injury, and it shows you different variations for home and gym. This book is also packed with nutritional information and includes dietary advice for vegans and vegetarians. Discover more in the series DK's Science of series dives into the science of various types of exercises such as weight training, running, and yoga. Each book discusses the benefits of the specific type of workout and how you can transform your outlook about health and fitness. How The Book Works The first section — human physiology — introduces you to the wonder that is skeletal muscle and the mechanisms that underpin strength training’s demands on the body. It will help you understand how muscles work and grow, and how the resistance work stimulates muscles to develop strength and size, alongside its positive impacts on bones and connective tissue. It also explains how the body powers muscular work and shows you how to calculate your own daily macronutrient requirements. Lastly, you’re given an overview of the benefits to the brain, and the crucial role it plays in attitude and mental health. The second section — strength exercises — is devoted to a comprehensive collection of strength training exercises to perform, along with many variations offered to compliment your available training equipment, personal preferences, and level of challenge — at home or in the gym. Each exercise displays the muscles being used throughout the movement with detailed instruction on how to achieve proper form and technique; common mistakes are covered, too. The third section — preventing injury — explores common injuries related to resistance training, with explanations on how to avoid them and how to return to training if you do suffer an injury. A consistent and structured routine, including a proper warm-up, prepares the body for work, and the various mobility exercises and stretches given will help you tune in to how your body is responding to the training. The final section — how to train — outlines everything you need to know about the variables of effective strength training, such as training volume and fatigue management. Whether you want to build muscle, strength, or endurance, you’ll find an easy-to-follow program to suit, as well as alternatives for those wanting to workout more often. Then programs form the base of your training and can be adjusted in the months and years to come.

Bodybuilding for Beginners is the ultimate workout guide for new bodybuilders. Learn how to build muscle and burn fat with detailed walkthroughs of 55 exercises that'll work your legs, chest, arms, and everything in between. It doesn't matter if you've never set foot in a gym before—this book will have you bulking up in no time. The workout program provides you with 84 straight days of bodybuilding routines that will increase both your strength and your confidence. Exercises you need to know—Lift, squat, and stretch with illustrated, step-by-step guides that cover 45 high-impact exercises, as well as 10 warm-ups and cool-downs. 12-Week training program—Getting started is simple with a complete plan designed to take you from rookie to experienced bodybuilder. Core nutrition principles—Ensure your diet supports your gains with macronutrient guidelines, simple meal ideas, and food prepping tips. Develop your body through the right training and nutrition with this workout program for beginner bodybuilders.

Legendary Lover is a step-by-step manual for any man who wants to be an extraordinary lover. In society obsessed with suppressing rather than celebrating sex, this book tackles head-on the woes men face in the bedroom. It debunks myths and explores society's sexual hangups. It also describes in intimate detail the scared rituals, tools and practices available for more meaningful intimacy. Lover, sex coach and Tantric teacher Helena Nista draws on her own experience with more than 1,000 men to inspire reader to achieve mind-blowing connection, inside the bedroom and out.