Body Bar: 133 Moves for Full-Body Fitness

by Gregg Cook, Fatima d'Almeida-Cook

Simple and inexpensive, yet amazingly effective, body bars are the newest wave of fitness equipment sweeping the country. The rubber-sheathed steel bars come in multiple lengths and weights to enable anyone to get a perfectly tailored workout, especially when used with expert fitness routines like the ones provided here. Designed to deliver a powerful workout in a short time, these easy-to-follow routines range from brisk ten-minute stress-busters to muscle-building 40-minute hardcore full-body blasts. From the fundamentals through progressively more challenging techniques, the exercises utilize body bars in both strength training and polymetric routines that emphasize quickness and agility. Upper and lower body workouts are provided for beginners, intermediates and experts, all demonstrated in color photographs.

128 pages, Paperback

First published January 28, 2007