Top 5 exercise books and dvds.

Fitness - if it came in a bottle, everybody would have a great body

List by: Caroline
Quote by: Cher


Top 1 Dance off the inches: 15 minute express
Dragonfly Productions

DVD 613.715 DAN

You'll have no trouble finding time for this dance party. In just 15 minutes you can dance your way to a leaner, sexier body while having a great time! Dance leader Lydia Haskell and her friends take you through simple, yet motivating choreography.


Top 2Focus on buttocks: improved toning, strength and shape
by Susanna Lyle

DVD 613.71 FOC

The ultimate at-home guide to conditioning your body. This DVD includes special features: Interactive menus, Introduction, All about pilates, Scene selection and interviews.


Top 3Swiss ball core workout
by Declan Condron

613.71 CON

Two inspired ideas join forces: the Swiss exercise ball and the concept of a workout for all the muscles of the body core. Working out while sitting or lying on the inflatable ball—which comes in sizes from 18 to 30 inches—stimulates the sense of equilibrium and promotes synergy between muscle groups. The workouts, which use dumbbells or ankle weights to tone muscles and promote weight loss, also build better coordination, improve posture, and equalize the tensions that cause stiffness and back pain. The wide choice of routines—all of which include strength and cardio—provide an exciting change from traditional weight training. Fitness buffs will get results…and have a ball


Top 4Walking for weight-loss : the easy way to shed pounds and stay slim
by Lucy Knight

613.7176 KNI

A refreshing alternative to choreographed dance routines and overpriced gym memberships, walking is a form of exercise that is free, enjoyable and a natural part of our everyday lives. This book shows you how to turn your everyday saunter into a fat-burning power walk, giving you a new and focused zest for life.


Top 5Running: getting started
by Jeff Galloway

NZ 635 LYL

This book will take anyone, at any level of fitness, into the running lifestyle. Jeff Galloway, a US Olympian in 1972, has helped over 150,000 people make this journey while reducing or eliminating aches, pains, and injuries. This book will take anyone, at any level of fitness, into the running lifestyle. Jeff Galloway, a US Olympian in 1972, has helped over 150,000 people make this journey while reducing or eliminating aches, pains, and injuries

 

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