Exercise Balls for Dummies

by LaReine Chabut

Book Overview

If you want to shape up or lose weight, get on the ball It's inexpensive. It's something you can do at home. It's effective However, unless you have a personal trainer, using the exercise ball correctly to get maximum results can be tricky. That's where Exercise Balls For Dummies comes in. You'll discover how to turn an ordinary workout into a super workout that builds strength, increases flexibility, and sculpts a great-looking body. The book includes:...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0764556231
• ISBN13: 9780764556234
• Release Date: May 2005
• Publisher: For Dummies
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.5" x 9.3"

Customer Reviews

A must have for use with your exercise ball...

This is a great book with easy to follow directions for each exercise. This book also has photos that make following the written directions so much easier. EXACTLY what I was looking for!

Relieved My Back Pain!

Exercise Balls For Dummies has everything it takes to be on the best seller list. The chapter that focuses on stretching alone helped relieve years of chronic back pain. Great job to the author LaReine Chabut for writing and illustrating such a complete and comprehensive guide for everyone. A must read on everybody's list!

Inspirational

I am a senior citizen and found this book to be very inspirational. It is a fun and easy way to exercise and I am enjoying myself very much besides getting the inspiration I need to improve my physical health and appearance.

WORKING OUT WAS NEVER SO MUCH FUN!

Like all the "...For Dummies" books, Exercise Balls for Dummies is concise, easy to read and easy to follow. Chabut gets right to the point and demonstrates the use of the balls so that even a clutz like me can use them! Using excersie balls makes you feel more like a kid at play than a middle-aged person battling the bulge! Thanks for a great new way to stay fit.

Easy to understand

Includes care for and selection of your ball. Strength, flexibility, and balance related exercises clearly categorized, and well explained.