Description
Book SynopsisThe ultimate ''one stop'' guide to using this bestselling piece of equipment - not just in the gym but at home too. Practical and easily accessible, The Total Gym Ball Workout is perfect for the fitness enthusiast or fitness professional who wants to lightly improve their knowledge and heavily improve the range of exercises they can use in their training. Tried and tested exercises are accompanied by clear photos and illustrations presented in a modern and logical way.
The Total Gym Ball Workout is brimming with ideas for using this popular piece of fitness equipment. Packed with clear and easy to use exercises, this how-to reference book also provides adaptations of basic and advanced exercises making it ideal for anyone who wants to get the most out of their fitness gear.
- Each exercise idea is organised by fitness level and includes follow-up and extension ideas.
- Written in a jargon-free and concise style, this book is light on the science a
Trade Review
The Total Workout books are one-stop guides to training with dumb-bells and gyms balls ... these books are a great incentive to push your sessions that bit further. * Metro *
A must for anyone eager to get the most from the gym ball. * Women's Running *
Table of Contents
Disclaimer and advisory 1 The basics of exercising with a gym ball The S.A.F.E. trainer system (Simple, Achievable, Functional Exercise) How to use this book FAQs Find your starting point Assess, don’t guess Isolation vs integration Learn it, then work it First you need stability Add some strength Power and speed come with practice 2 The portfolio of moves Which moves should I do? The classic moves Gym ball stretches Gym ball moves with dumbbells 3 Training with a gym ball How to use the gym ball training sessions And finally… Fitness glossary About the author Index
