Hard Core Fitness: Training Developed in Some of America¿s Toughest Prisons is a never before seen look inside the prison system. Actually a fitness book written by an inmate and Certified Personal Trainer, this book shows some of the most creative and effective workouts ever seen! These workouts are used by prisoners in some of the toughest prisons in America to stay in-shape and ready for anything. They require absolutely no equipment and can be done in a room the size of the average household bathroom! Check out the section that shows hundreds of push-up variations.

The first of a three part series. Most abdominal books or magazines show pictures of exercises that are meant for the advanced or people who do not suffer from lower back pain. But, I have taken a different approach. I picture the body as a house; there are certain steps to take to ensure that a house stays strong and sturdy for many years. You must develop the foundation before you can build the walls. The same goes for the CORE.

Core Fitness Solutions has more than 5,000 customizable exercises to help you craft your perfect core.

The central region of the body is also central to almost any exercise regimen. This easy-to-follow manual shows readers how to stabilize and strengthen the core—the muscles of the lower back, abdomen, and hips—without a gym membership and with minimal to no equipment. Included are several exercises, ranging from beginner to challenging, that can be performed individually or as part of one of several suggested routines. The step-by-step format and diagrams will appeal to readers at all fitness levels who have almost any fitness goal—from simply improving flexibility or boosting athleticism to sculpting the “six-pack” look.

This is a workbook that takes you through 12 weeks of gym workouts and nutrition menus to help you sculpt and transform your physique.

From the author of the national bestseller The Complete Book of Abs comes the definitive book on the Next Big Thing in fitness -- core training From the bestselling author of The Complete Book of Abs comes this comprehensive guide to a new movement in fitness: core training. The body's "core" refers to the muscles that comprise the center of your body: the muscles of the abdomen, lower back, butt, and hips. With the increasing popularity of yoga and Pilates -- both of which depend on strong core muscles -- the fitness community has turned its focus from the abs to the core. The Brungardt brothers simple 9-week program is based on over 100 exercises and includes workouts appropriate for beginners and fitness enthusiasts alike. This book will help men and women of all body types and fitness levels to strengthen their core for better mobility, posture, and physique. Get ready to get fit!