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Starting Strength: Basic Barbell Training Starting Strength: Basic Barbell Training (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.44 — 10,578 ratings — published 2005
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The Art of Lifting The Art of Lifting (ebook)
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avg rating 4.23 — 352 ratings — published 2015
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Practical Programming for Strength Training Practical Programming for Strength Training (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.33 — 2,974 ratings — published 2006
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Liftoff: Couch to Barbell Liftoff: Couch to Barbell (ebook)
by (shelved 5 times as lifting)
avg rating 4.66 — 367 ratings — published 2021
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A Physical Education: How I Escaped Diet Culture and Gained the Power of Lifting A Physical Education: How I Escaped Diet Culture and Gained the Power of Lifting (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as lifting)
avg rating 3.94 — 2,504 ratings — published 2025
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The Science of Lifting The Science of Lifting (ebook)
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avg rating 4.30 — 260 ratings — published 2015
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The New Encyclopedia of Modern Bodybuilding The New Encyclopedia of Modern Bodybuilding (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.46 — 5,284 ratings — published 1985
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The New Rules of Lifting for Women: Lift Like a Man, Look Like a Goddess The New Rules of Lifting for Women: Lift Like a Man, Look Like a Goddess (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.97 — 3,507 ratings — published 2005
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Base Strength: Program Design Blueprint Base Strength: Program Design Blueprint (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as lifting)
avg rating 4.37 — 211 ratings — published
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Supertraining Supertraining (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.48 — 277 ratings — published 2000
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How to Prosper in a Downturn: Your Path to Success and Fulfillment in the Next Ten Years How to Prosper in a Downturn: Your Path to Success and Fulfillment in the Next Ten Years (Audio CD)
by (shelved 3 times as lifting)
avg rating 4.15 — 286 ratings — published 2008
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Super Squats: How to Gain 30 Pounds of Muscle in 6 Weeks Super Squats: How to Gain 30 Pounds of Muscle in 6 Weeks (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as lifting)
avg rating 4.16 — 370 ratings — published 1989
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Never Let Go: A Philosophy of Lifting, Living and Learning Never Let Go: A Philosophy of Lifting, Living and Learning (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.26 — 1,639 ratings — published 2009
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Science and Practice of Strength Training Science and Practice of Strength Training (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as lifting)
avg rating 4.31 — 510 ratings — published 1995
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Lift-Run-Bang 365 Lift-Run-Bang 365 (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.83 — 18 ratings — published 2012
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Lifting Heavy Things: Healing Trauma One Rep at a Time Lifting Heavy Things: Healing Trauma One Rep at a Time (Unknown Binding)
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avg rating 3.63 — 1,236 ratings — published
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Foundations of Sport and Exercise Psychology Foundations of Sport and Exercise Psychology (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.94 — 234 ratings — published
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Peak Strength: Competitive Performance Roadmap ("Base Strength" Book #2) Peak Strength: Competitive Performance Roadmap ("Base Strength" Book #2)
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avg rating 4.40 — 72 ratings — published
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5/3/1 Forever: Simple and Effective Programming for Size, Speed and Strength 5/3/1 Forever: Simple and Effective Programming for Size, Speed and Strength (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.14 — 304 ratings — published
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The Barbell Prescription: Strength Training for Life After 40 The Barbell Prescription: Strength Training for Life After 40 (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.35 — 677 ratings — published
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The Bulgarian Method The Bulgarian Method (ebook)
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avg rating 4.23 — 48 ratings — published 2015
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The International Rigging and Lifting HandNorth Sea Lifting (2010) Paperback The International Rigging and Lifting HandNorth Sea Lifting (2010) Paperback
by (shelved 2 times as lifting)
avg rating 4.54 — 13 ratings — published
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The Muscle & Strength Pyramid - Training The Muscle & Strength Pyramid - Training (ebook)
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avg rating 4.57 — 731 ratings — published 2019
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Bigger Leaner Stronger: The Simple Science of Building the Ultimate Male Body Bigger Leaner Stronger: The Simple Science of Building the Ultimate Male Body (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.22 — 10,927 ratings — published 2011
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Destroy the Opposition Destroy the Opposition (ebook)
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avg rating 4.39 — 70 ratings — published
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Power to the People!: Russian Strength Training Secrets for Every American Power to the People!: Russian Strength Training Secrets for Every American (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as lifting)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,035 ratings — published 1999
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Unleashing the Wild Physique Unleashing the Wild Physique (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.16 — 73 ratings — published 1984
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The New Rules of Lifting: Six Basic Moves for Maximum Muscle The New Rules of Lifting: Six Basic Moves for Maximum Muscle (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as lifting)
avg rating 4.01 — 930 ratings — published 2005
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Strong Enough? Thoughts from Thirty Years of Barbell Training Strong Enough? Thoughts from Thirty Years of Barbell Training (Perfect Paperback)
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avg rating 4.06 — 677 ratings — published 2007
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Olympic Weightlifting: A Complete Guide for Athletes & Coaches Olympic Weightlifting: A Complete Guide for Athletes & Coaches (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as lifting)
avg rating 4.50 — 641 ratings — published 2008
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Strength Training Anatomy Strength Training Anatomy (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.31 — 3,495 ratings — published 1998
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The Naked Warrior: Master the Secrets of the Super-Strong - Using Bodyweight Exercises Only The Naked Warrior: Master the Secrets of the Super-Strong - Using Bodyweight Exercises Only (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as lifting)
avg rating 4.06 — 1,599 ratings — published 2003
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Secrets of Strength Secrets of Strength (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.70 — 46 ratings — published 1922
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The Muscle & Strength Pyramid - Nutrition The Muscle & Strength Pyramid - Nutrition (ebook)
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avg rating 4.55 — 631 ratings — published 2019
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The Rapid Fat Loss Handbook: A Scientific Approach to Crash Dieting The Rapid Fat Loss Handbook: A Scientific Approach to Crash Dieting (Spiral-bound)
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avg rating 4.25 — 267 ratings — published
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51 Days: No Excuses 51 Days: No Excuses (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.94 — 17 ratings — published 2014
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The World's Strongest Librarian: A Memoir of Tourette's, Faith, Strength, and the Power of Family The World's Strongest Librarian: A Memoir of Tourette's, Faith, Strength, and the Power of Family (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.82 — 12,558 ratings — published 2013
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High Frequency Powerlifting: The Science Behind High Frequency Training (Powerlifting University Series) High Frequency Powerlifting: The Science Behind High Frequency Training (Powerlifting University Series)
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avg rating 3.65 — 62 ratings — published 2014
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Scientific Principles of Strength Training Scientific Principles of Strength Training (ebook)
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avg rating 4.54 — 300 ratings — published 2015
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The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.34 — 295,185 ratings — published 2014
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Encyclopedia of Bodybuilding: The Complete A-Z Book on Muscle Building Encyclopedia of Bodybuilding: The Complete A-Z Book on Muscle Building (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.28 — 60 ratings — published 2013
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Weight Train for Dummies 3rd Edition (For Dummies Series) Weight Train for Dummies 3rd Edition (For Dummies Series)
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avg rating 3.70 — 281 ratings — published 1997
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Lift: How Women Can Reclaim Their Physical Power and Transform Their Lives Lift: How Women Can Reclaim Their Physical Power and Transform Their Lives (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.45 — 528 ratings — published
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Triphasic Training: A systematic approach to elite speed and explosive strength performance Triphasic Training: A systematic approach to elite speed and explosive strength performance (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.43 — 196 ratings — published 2012
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Musculación. El método Delavier (azul) (Spanish Edition) Musculación. El método Delavier (azul) (Spanish Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as lifting)
avg rating 3.60 — 5 ratings — published 2012
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Live Life Aggressively! What Self Help Gurus Should Be Telling You Live Life Aggressively! What Self Help Gurus Should Be Telling You (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.76 — 200 ratings — published 2011
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The Juggernaut Method 2.0 - Strength, Speed, and Power For Every Athlete The Juggernaut Method 2.0 - Strength, Speed, and Power For Every Athlete (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as lifting)
avg rating 3.92 — 298 ratings — published 2012
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The Powerlifting Program Design Manual The Powerlifting Program Design Manual (ebook)
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avg rating 4.48 — 48 ratings — published
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