The 5 Essential Exercises -- Full-Body Anatomy -- Deadlift; Lunge -- Push-up -- Chin-up -- Ab Wheel -- Programs -- Glossary -- Credits and Acknowledgments
Summary
Working out can be fun and rewarding. But if you're not doing it correctly, it can seem pointless, and even painful. Knowing the best way to build muscle--and knowing why it's the best way--can mean the difference between a lifelong devotion to exercise and a fabulously fit body, or giving up in frustration. Health and fitness expert Pat Manocchia gives readers the tools they need to embark on a journey of fitness and health, from basic movements to information on how to build a complete exercise plan. With step-by-step instructions and easy-to-follow illustrations of starting positions and movem