Youth Fitness

Now that you're older, you may not spend much time flexing in front of the mirror or trying to add inches to your vertical leap. So why bother lifting weights? The truth is that building your muscles is more important than ever at this stage of life. Muscles tend to weaken with age, and this decline can eventually rob seniors of their active, independent lifestyles. Just like muscles, bones naturally get weaker as we age. Strength training exercises put weight on bones and muscles throughout the body to maintain mobility and prevent future injuries. Strength training is a style of exercise ...

Competition anxiety and overthinking putting a wrench in your athlete’s chase after victory? Learn ways to help them overcome mental hurdles and embrace true potential. Struggling to find a training plan that doesn’t leave a young competitor impatient? Certain they could make it into the record books if they could just discover their edge? Wishing for a peek inside the minds of greats like LeBron James, Simone Biles, and Lionel Messi? After working with over 5,000 athletes, coach and author Andrew J Simpson has identified exactly what makes a champion tick. And now he’s here to help ...

Concerned about aging and the inevitable decline it brings in your health, lifestyle, aspirations and goals? Are you concerned that longevity doesn't look very fun if you're locked into a chair or bed hooked to machines and pumped up on medicines? Health Span addresses that concern with finding alternative means of adapting to aging and becoming fit, healthy, vigorous and ready to enjoy the prime of your life. This book looks at the important gains you can make with endurance and strength training for mobility, stability and durability using scientific principles. Through VO2 Max training ...

30-Minute Guide to Coaching Youth Soccer is exactly what the title promises: the essential, unvarnished, deeply practical primer for anyone thrust—willingly or otherwise—into the chaotic, beautiful world of coaching kids’ soccer. Whether you're a parent wrangled into the role, a teacher doing double-duty, or a sports veteran adjusting to the unpredictable logic of under-10s, this book gives you what you actually need. No fluff. No empty platitudes. Just direct, field-tested advice. In thirty densely packed minutes (give or take), you'll get a crash course in how to run a practice that...

Introducing "The Ultimate Guide to Strength and Conditioning"! A comprehensive, power-packed eBook designed to elevate your fitness game to a whole new level. If you've ever wanted to transform your strength, stamina, and overall physique, this is the perfect resource for you! Dive into an all-encompassing 40-chapter journey that covers the A to Z of strength and conditioning, providing step-by-step methods, techniques, and secrets to unleash your true physical potential. Begin by assessing your fitness level and setting performance goals. Explore how to design a balanced workout plan while...

The Relationist Blueprint is a coaching manifesto for building teams that move with intelligence, connect in layers, and dominate through rhythm. Forget rigid positional systems. This book teaches you how to develop players who read each other, not just the playbook. From rondos that teach anticipation to constraint-led drills that sharpen timing, this is a blueprint for constructing footballers who don’t just run plays—they feel patterns. Designed for serious coaches at all levels, this book walks you through the core principles of relationist football: shared scanning, third-man ...

Are you ready to roll back the hands of time and start living a healthy, fit and energic lifestyle? This book takes a modern approach at implementing intermittent fasting in your life, helping you to lose weight and pausing the aging process! After the age of forty, the human metabolism slows down, and many of the signs of aging begin surfacing, yet the biggest change occurs after passing the age of fifty. Our bodies become more prone to certain, potentially deadly disease, we start noticing that more accentuated wrinkles appear by the week, and our old diet simply just won't cut it. Get ...

Want to lose weight naturally and permanently? Ditch quick-fixes like pharmaceuticals, surgeries, and calorie restriction! Take your health into your own hands by focusing on your overall body composition, microbiome, and the restoration of ancestral foods with this cutting-edge new book from the bestselling author of Wheat Belly and Super Gut.

Are you ready to roll back the hands of time and start living a healthy, fit and energic lifestyle? This book takes a modern approach at weight loss after 50, implementing intermittent fasting in your life and pausing the aging process! After the age of forty, the human metabolism slows down, and many of the signs of aging begin surfacing, yet the biggest change occurs after passing the age of fifty. Our bodies become more prone to certain, potentially deadly disease, we start noticing that more accentuated wrinkles appear by the week, and our old diet simply just won't cut it. Get back ...

In Ketones: The Fourth Fuel, science writer Travis Christofferson weaves a fascinating narrative of humanity's quest to understand how our bodies produce energy - transporting us on a scientific expedition from the past to the present - across early modern Europe to modern laboratories spanning the globe. The listener is taken on a riveting and revelatory journey that follows Nobel Prize-winning scientists from the 19th and 20th centuries as they map the pathways and cycles that comprise human metabolism.

Ready to rewrite the rules of aging? Discover the secret to optimal health, renewed vitality, and long-term independence in later life. Achy joints and stiff muscles? Waning energy and all around fatigue? It’s just part of getting older, isn’t it? It happens to everyone! It’s certainly true that many older adults do feel like this… but it isn’t a requirement of aging.

Unlock your team's full athletic potential and build resilient, high-performing basketball players. Are you ready to transform your basketball team into a powerhouse of complete athletes? "Strength and Conditioning for Basketball: Injury Prevention and Peak Performance" is your definitive guide to developing a holistic physical program that goes far beyond basic drills. This isn't just about lifting weights; it's about optimizing movement, preventing injuries, and unleashing peak performance on the court. Seasoned coach Bryce Patton dives deep into the unique physical demands of basketball,...

Regain your youthful energy, improve your sleep, and lose stubborn fat while fixing your fatty liver with diet and exercise. Get started on your journey to a happier, healthier you, even if you've tried diets in the past with no success. Do you struggle to find the energy to make it through the day? Are you tired of feeling sluggish and low on energy? What many people don't realize is that symptoms like fatigue and excess weight can often be traced back to one culprit: The liver.

Embark on a transformative journey through the timeless practice of yoga with *Celebrating Yoga Day*. This enlightening book explores the rich history and profound philosophy of yoga, while seamlessly connecting it to the fast-paced, technology-driven world of today. Discover how yoga has evolved to meet contemporary needs, from the bustling urban centers to serene rural retreats. Probe into the myriad ways yoga integrates into modern healthcare, education, workplaces, and personal wellness routines. Gain insights into cutting-edge trends like AI-powered personalized yoga, VR experiences, ...

Are you tired of gym memberships and the typical workout routines? Perhaps you are ready for a change of pace involving fresh air in an unconventional but always challenging and fun environment. If so, let author Tristan Jenevieve introduce you to a sport that will keep you physically fit, reduce weight naturally, and improve your self- confidence ( all without needing to lift weights ). You will also receive perhaps the greatest benefit in all humanity: the absolute joy of keeping young in body, mind, and spirit!

Since the earliest days of recorded history, humans have been searching for the mythical fountain of youth - the secret formula to reversing aging, staying healthy and vibrant, and looking our best while we're at it. The actual “fountain of youth” isn't just wishful thinking. It is well-established by medical science, and the secret lies in finding renewal from within.

From Yale University's dermatological and anti-aging, expert Nicholas Perricone, M.D., comes the all-natural program that has already helped tbousands -- including top Hollywood stars. This antioxidant plan revitalizes your skin from the outside and inside, reducing and effectively erasing wrinkles and blemishes, no matter your skin color or type, no matter your age.

Sacred Combat: The Spiritual Discipline of Martial Arts in the Islamic Tradition explores the powerful intersection of physical strength and spiritual purpose within Islam. From the battlefield valor of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and his companions to the disciplined arts of Silat, Ottoman swordsmanship, and Hui Chinese boxing, this book traces a rich legacy of martial excellence rooted in faith, humility, and divine intention. In a world where physical fitness is often divorced from spirituality, Sacred Combat reconnects the Muslim reader to a Prophetic model of strength—one that balances ...

Discover proven lifestyle habits to restore your health so you feel good all the time! There is nothing more exciting than living a lifestyle that gives you back your vitality, healthy weight loss, prevents and often reverses many chronic diseases, helps you to stress less, and love more. Here is a glance of what you will learn in this audiobook: Powerful yet simple lifestyle interventions that yield results in days, why your lifestyle and dietary habits are damaging your health, and more.

The exercise industry is a monster—from online coaching, phone apps, email cues, gadgets, and infomercials, it is designed to turn you into a source of steady revenue stream. With this book, you will no longer need to pay for meaningless approaches to exercise, but will find the tools to remain motivated and active throughout your life. This book is written by a physical therapist, specifically for people who want to begin exercising, and for those who have started and quit, as well as for those realizing the negative effects of age on their activity levels.