Frederic Delavier

The Strength Training Anatomy Workout: Starting Strength with Bodyweight Training and Minimal Equipment

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Frederic Delavier

About this product

Over one million readers have turned to Strength Training Anatomy for strength training’s most effective exercises. Now put those exercises to work for you with The Strength Training Anatomy Workout. The Strength Training Anatomy Workout is your guide to creating the body and the results you want. Strengthen arms and legs; increase muscle mass; sculpt chest, back, and core; firm glutes; increase hip flexibility . . . it’s all here, and all in the stunning detail that only Frédéric Delavier can provide! Over 150 full-color illustrations allow you to get inside more than 200 exercises and 50 workouts to see how muscles interact with surrounding joints and skeletal structures. You’ll also discover how variations, progressions, and sequencing can affect muscle recruitment, the underlying structures, and ultimately the results. The Strength Training Anatomy Workout includes proven programming for strength, power, bodybuilding, and toning that can be used in a gym or at home. You’ll find targeted conditioning routines for optimal performance in more than 30 sports, including basketball, football, soccer, track and field, and golf. Former editor in chief of PowerMag in France, author and illustrator Frédéric Delavier is a journalist for Le Monde du Muscle and a contributor to Men’s Health Germany and several other strength publications. His previous publication, Strength Training Anatomy, has sold more than one million copies. Read more

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Readers and viewers consistently describe Frederic Delavier’s The Strength Training Anatomy Workout as highly visual, practical, and useful for understanding exercise mechanics and muscle engagement. Book-focused YouTube reviewers call it a strong reference for anatomy and training technique, with multiple reviewers recommending it for beginners and intermediate lifters. The search results did not surface clear Amazon review pages or Reddit/forum threads specifically for this exact edition, so the summary is based mainly on YouTube book reviews and related product mentions.

Common praise: clear illustrations, easy-to-follow exercise explanations, and helpful bodyweight/minimal-equipment guidance. Common criticism: some reviewers frame it more as a reference book than a step-by-step program, so expectations matter.

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Topic Strength

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Publisher Human Kinetics
Publication date March 16, 2011
Edition First Edition
Language English
Print length 256 pages
ISBN-10 1450400957
ISBN-13 978-1450400954
Item Weight 2.15 pounds
Reading age 18 years and up
Dimensions 8 x 0.75 x 10.25 inches
Part of series Anatomy
Best Sellers Rank #67,875 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #76 in Weight Training (Books) #82 in Physiology (Books) #99 in Sports Training (Books)
Customer Reviews 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (1,116)