Total Gym Ball Workout, The: Trade Secrets of a Personal Trainer
The 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 and background, heavy on practicality.

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Total Gym Ball Workout, The: Trade Secrets of a Personal Trainer
The 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 and background, heavy on practicality.

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Total Gym Ball Workout, The: Trade Secrets of a Personal Trainer

Total Gym Ball Workout, The: Trade Secrets of a Personal Trainer

by Steve Barrett
Total Gym Ball Workout, The: Trade Secrets of a Personal Trainer

Total Gym Ball Workout, The: Trade Secrets of a Personal Trainer

by Steve Barrett

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Overview

The 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 and background, heavy on practicality.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781472986696
Publisher: Bloomsbury USA
Publication date: 11/03/2020
Pages: 160
Product dimensions: 6.43(w) x 9.18(h) x 0.34(d)

About the Author

Steve Barrett is a well respected personal trainer, industry presenter and leading fitness brand consultant. He has worked in the fitness industry for over 20 years.

Table of Contents

Disclaimer and advisory 4

1 The basics of exercising with a gym ball

The S.A.F.E. trainer system (Simple, Achievable, Functional Exercise) 8

How to use this book 12

FAQs 17

Find your starting point 23

Assess, don't guess 25

Isolation vs integration 32

Learn it, then work it 35

First you need stability 37

Add some strength 40

Power and speed come with practice 41

2 The portfolio of moves

Which moves should I do? 43

The classic moves 48

Gym ball stretches 99

Gym ball moves with dumbbells 106

3 Training with a gym ball

How to use the gym ball training sessions 118

And finally… 141

Fitness glossary 142

About the author 157

Index 158

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