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A Beginner's Guide to Weight Lifting
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A complete understanding, not a plan.
- By TheMonzySpecial on 05-09-20
By: Joe Friel
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Triathlon: Winning at 70.3
- How to Dominate the Middle Distance
- By: Dan Golding
- Narrated by: John Gagnepain
- Length: 5 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 112
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 86
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 86
Triathlon: Winning at 70.3 is dedicated to all triathletes who are thinking about stepping up to the middle distance. 70.3 Half Ironman training requires quite a different approach to the shorter distances, and to be successful, a more professional approach to training is required. Do not set yourself up for failure on race day! Simply doubling your Olympic distance training will not work. Those who do this will struggle. Do not be one of these! 70.3 triathlon is a serious step up and preparation is key.
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3 out of 5 stars
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Not for Audible
- By jim stratford on 03-17-19
By: Dan Golding
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The Science of Running
- How to Find Your Limit and Train to Maximize Your Performance
- By: Steve Magness
- Narrated by: Stephen R. Thorne
- Length: 15 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 100
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 76
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 76
In The Science of Running, elite coach and exercise physiologist Steve Magness integrates the latest research with the training processes of the world's best runners, to deliver an in depth look at how to maximize your performance. It is a unique book that conquers both the scientific and practical points of running in two different sections. The first is aimed at identifying what limits running performance from a scientific standpoint. In section two, we turn to the practical application of this information and focus on the process of training to achieve your goals.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Awesome insights
- By alterbreaker21 on 11-12-20
By: Steve Magness
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Bundle the Bodybuilding Bible for Men 1 & 2
- Guidebook to Building Men’s Muscles in a Short Time. Body Confidence, Mass Nutrition, Exercises Tips that Truly Make an Impact to Bodybuilding Results
- By: Henrik Mulford
- Narrated by: Audio Reunion, Kelly Rhodes
- Length: 10 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 25
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 24
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Story4 out of 5 stars 23
Are you ready to join the club? If your desire is to build a stronger and well-chiseled body naturally without steroids; then this is the book for you! It will not only enable you shape the body of your dreams, but it will also empower you to stay the course.
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1 out of 5 stars
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Couldn’t stand to listen
- By Anonymous User on 07-24-23
By: Henrik Mulford
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Training for the New Alpinism
- A Manual for the Climber as Athlete
- By: Steve House, Scott Johnston, Mark Twight - foreword
- Narrated by: Roger Wayne
- Length: 13 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 123
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 113
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 113
Steve House, world-class climber and Patagonia ambassador, and Scott Johnston, coach of US national champions and World Cup Nordic skiers, translate training theory into practice to allow you to coach yourself to any mountaineering goal. Applying training practices from other endurance sports, House and Johnston demonstrate that following a carefully designed regimen is as effective for alpinism as it is for any other endurance sport and leads to better performance. They deliver detailed instruction on how to plan and execute training tailored to your individual circumstances.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Superb
- By Harri on 04-18-19
By: Steve House, and others
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Deep Fitness
- The Mindful, Science-Based Strength-Training Method to Transform Your Well-Being in Just 30 Minutes a Week
- By: Philip Shepherd, Andrei Yakovenko
- Narrated by: Philip Shepherd
- Length: 7 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 30
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 25
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 25
Deep Fitness introduces a proven, new approach to building strength and whole-body health: Mindful Strength Training to Failure (MSTF). This science-based method reverses muscle loss and improves overall strength in just one or two 30-minute sessions a week. MSTF exercises are simple and effective, and can be done at home with resistance bands and bodyweight, or with the machines at your local gym. Using slow reps, MSTF marries mindful body awareness with proven strength-training techniques to help you become stronger at any age.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Revolutionary
- By buster r. on 11-23-21
By: Philip Shepherd, and others
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Aging Backwards
- Reverse the Aging Process and Look 10 Years Younger in 30 Minutes a Day
- By: Miranda Esmonde-White
- Narrated by: Sandra Burr, Miranda Esmonde-White
- Length: 6 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 83
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 73
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 71
Miranda Esmonde-White trains everyone from prima ballerinas to professional hockey players to Cerebral palsy patients: what do they all have in common? All of these people are hoping to heal their bodies, prevent further injury, and move optimally and without pain. In fact, they have the same goals as any of us who are trying to stay young, fit, and reverse the hands of time.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Very useful information
- By B. valdez on 04-28-17
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The Running Revolution
- How to Run Faster, Farther, and Injury-Free - For Life
- By: Dr. Nicholas Romanov, Kurt Brungardt
- Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
- Length: 4 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 70
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 65
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Story4 out of 5 stars 64
The Running Revolution provides both beginning and experienced runners with everything they need to know in order to safely and efficiently transition to and master a safer and more biomechanically efficient way of running that is guaranteed to improve performance and minimize wear and tear on the body.
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4 out of 5 stars
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This audiobook needs a PDF for the figures
- By Kazuhiko on 12-18-14
By: Dr. Nicholas Romanov, and others
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Walking Your Way to Weight Loss
- A Simple Two-Part Approach to Becoming Fitter, Healthier, and Happier in 49 Days
- By: HealthFit Publishing
- Narrated by: Brian Pederson
- Length: 3 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 27
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 27
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 27
Regular walking allows your body to burn more calories, boosting your weight loss and bringing with it a whole host of extra benefits—to both physical and emotional health. In fact, if you were to gradually build just 3 hours of walking into your week, you could lose up to 25 percent more body weight in 12 weeks than you would by dieting alone. There couldn’t be a more straightforward way to lose weight and build fitness. And the beauty is you can tailor it to suit your lifestyle irrespective of age, gender, fitness, wealth, or social positioning.
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5 out of 5 stars
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THIS IS A MUST READ!!!
- By The Audiobook Reviewer on 01-10-23
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Strength Training After 40
- A Practical Guide to Building and Maintaining a Healthier, Leaner, and Stronger Body
- By: Baz Thompson
- Narrated by: John William Cantees
- Length: 3 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance3.5 out of 5 stars 4
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Story4 out of 5 stars 4
This book will teach you everything you need to know about weight lifting and muscle building for achieving your body's natural potential. It will show you exactly how often and at what pace to exercise, and help you design a personalized fitness plan that will show real, visible results! It will become crystal clear which exercises your body needs, how often to do them, how to do them and how to get ready, how to rest afterward to enhance your shape, and how to fit exercise into your busy schedule. This book is perfectly suited to the real-life needs of real-life people!
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2 out of 5 stars
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Maybe for beginners
- By Sean M on 12-20-23
By: Baz Thompson
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Triathlon Bike Foundations
- A System for Every Triathlete to Finish the Bike Feeling Strong and Ready to Nail the Run with Just Two Workouts a Week! (Traithlon Foundations)
- By: "Triathlon Taren" Gesell
- Narrated by: "Triathlon Taren" Gesell
- Length: 3 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 23
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 21
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 21
Between choosing the right equipment, unfamiliar body positioning, and still needing to be able to run after riding in a race, many athletes feel overwhelmed and don't know where to start with the triathlon bike. Triathlon Bike Foundations is written by a triathlete for triathletes. It will guide athletes in picking the right equipment on any budget and making sure their bikes are set up to be as comfortable as possible.
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5 out of 5 stars
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struggling with breathing when you swim? get this book!
- By Mario Chavez on 04-15-24
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Triathlon for Beginners
- Everything You Need to Know About Training, Nutrition, Kit, Motivation, Racing, and Much More
- By: Dan Golding
- Narrated by: John Gagnepain
- Length: 5 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 195
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 163
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 163
Triathlon for Beginners is a complete start-to-finish guide that covers all areas of training and racing, including what you need to know and how to begin; how to understand the jargon of the sport; training rules and techniques; swimming, cycling, and running techniques; race etiquette; and how to get faster and better performances.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Great first book
- By Soren on 07-11-16
By: Dan Golding
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Chi Running
- A Training Program for Effortless, Injury-Free Running
- By: Danny Dreyer
- Narrated by: Danny Dreyer
- Length: 3 hrs and 45 mins
- Abridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 211
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 176
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Story4 out of 5 stars 175
It sounds incredible, but running can be a thoroughly enjoyable, lifelong practice - without injury or fatigue. Ultramarathoner Danny Dreyer combines the wisdom of T'ai Chi with insights of a champion runner to present ChiRunning, a step-by-step audio program to help everyone from beginners to professionals "run like a kid again" - effortless, free, and boundlessly energetic.
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1 out of 5 stars
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Painful to listen too
- By Eric on 01-27-12
By: Danny Dreyer
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The One-Minute Workout
- Science Shows a Way to Get Fit That's Smarter, Faster, Shorter
- By: Martin Gibala, Christopher Shulgan
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 6 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 120
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 107
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 103
Finally, the solution to the number-one reason we don't exercise: time. Everyone has one minute. A decade ago, Martin Gibala was a young researcher in the field of exercise physiology - with little time to exercise. That critical point in his career launched a passion for high-intensity interval training (HIIT), allowing him to stay in shape with just a few minutes of hard effort. It also prompted Gibala to conduct experiments that helped launch the exploding science of ultralow-volume exercise
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2 out of 5 stars
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Good Science, Repetitive, Misguided on Nutrition
- By David Donohue on 02-22-17
By: Martin Gibala, and others
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OUTPERFORM THE NORM for Triathlon
- The 50 Best Tips EVER for Swimming, Biking and Running
- By: Scott Welle
- Narrated by: Scott Welle
- Length: 3 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 112
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 92
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Story4 out of 5 stars 91
Triathlon has changed my life and I've been privileged to coach 50+ athletes to a 98% PR rate in races ranging from 5Ks to ultra marathons to Ironmans. I've done it through my own trial and error and experiences in what works...and what doesn't. Rest assured - there are a handful of simple, yet essential, tips in triathlon that will make or break your success in the sport.
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3 out of 5 stars
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what's so funny?
- By skydivingrhino on 05-15-15
By: Scott Welle
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Which Comes First, Cardio or Weights?
- Fitness Myths, Training Truths, and Other Surprising Discoveries from the Science of Exercise
- By: Alex Hutchinson
- Narrated by: Roger Wayne
- Length: 8 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 65
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 47
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 47
In Which Comes First, Cardio or Weights?, physicist and award-winning journalist Alex Hutchinson tackles dozens of commonly held beliefs and looks at just what research science has - and has not - proven to be true. This myth-busting book covers the full spectrum of exercise science and offers the latest in research from around the globe, as well as plenty of practical tips on using proven science to improve fitness, reach weight loss goals, and achieve better competition results.
By: Alex Hutchinson
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The First 20 Minutes
- Surprising Science Reveals How We Can Exercise Better, Train Smarter, Live Longer
- By: Gretchen Reynolds
- Narrated by: Karen Saltus
- Length: 9 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 212
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Performance3.5 out of 5 stars 179
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Story4 out of 5 stars 174
Every Wednesday, Gretchen Reynolds singlehandedly influences how millions of Americans work out. In her Phys Ed column for The New York Times, she debunks myths, spurs conversation, and creates arguments among her readers by questioning widely held beliefs about exercise. Expanding upon her popular columns, Reynolds tackles the questions we all have and (sometimes) ask about exercise.
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4 out of 5 stars
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A great read, but a little too carb centric.
- By Simon on 08-30-12