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A guide to walking for health and fitness provides advice to women on specifically female concerns, reasons to exercise, activity scheduling, burning fat, nutrition, racing, typical problems that arise, clothing, and the older walker.
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Walking: a complete guide for women
2011, Meyer & Meyer Sport
in English
- 2nd, extended ed.
1841267228 9781841267227
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Table of Contents
I could never see myself sweating
Women-specific exercise issues / Barbara Galloway
Family and friend issues / Barbara Galloway
Getting kids or adults into exercise
No more excuses: destroying most of them
Heroes: former non-exercisers who inspire us
What does the research say?
What happens to us as we get "in shape"
What do you need to get started?
A trip to the running store
Getting hooked on walking
Your first week: how to begin and continue
The next few weeks
The next 21 weeks
Why does your body want to hold onto fat?
Why some people burn a lot more fat
Fat-burning training: for the rest of your life
The income side of the equation
Good blood sugar = motivation
What should I eat?
Nutrition advice from Nancy Clark
Walking form and "shuffling"
Staying injury free
Your first race
Stretching
Strengthening
Cross-training: getting better as you rest the legs
Dealing with the heat
Problems/Solutions
Injury troubleshooting (as one exerciser to another)
Mental toughness
Clothing thermometer
Fabulously full figured?
Major differences as you get older
Products that enhance walking.
Edition Notes
Includes index.
"This book is the 2nd, extended edition of the book Women's complete guide to walking."
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