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9780684848990

Boot Camp : The Sergeants Fitness and Nutrition Program

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  • ISBN13:

    9780684848990

  • ISBN10:

    0684848996

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1999-01-06
  • Publisher: Fireside
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Summary

No music, no dancing, no mirrors, no machines, no spandex, no juice bars, no crybabies, no refunds!

Get down to the basics with "The Sarge"! Based on a regimen that has worked for thousands of real-life civilians, this no-nonsense exercise and nutrition plan will show you how to achieve fitness and fat reduction in as little as three weeks!

Using the techniques -- and language -- of basic training, "The Sarge" will get you off your butt and jump-start your attitude and your body with forty-five-minute sessions and no special equipment. Here's the drill:

  • Report for duty! Self-administered tests will help you determine where you rank on the fitness scale. Find out how fit you are and how far you have to go.

  • The Chow Hall: no more garbage! "The Sarge" gives you a big helping of food knowledge that will boost your desire to change how you eat.

  • Reveille! "The Sarge" gets you moving and teaches you warming up and proper jogging techniques, as well as some Boot Camp songs to keep you going.

  • Drop and give twenty! Pushups, crunches, dips, pull-ups -- before you know it, twenty won't make you sweat.

  • Spread 'em! Stop kvetching and start stretching! Stretching helps keep you injury free and with "The Sarge" you'll finally learn how to do it right.

IN THREE WEEKS YOU CAN "BE ALL YOU USED TO BE™"!

Author Biography

Patrick "THE SARGE" Avon's Sergeant's Fitness and Nutrition Program began in 1989 in the Washington, D.C., area, and he is now opening Boot Camps nationwide. He lives in Rockville, Maryland.

Table of Contents

Introduction 11(4)
Chapter One. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
15(8)
Chapter Two. REPORT FOR DUTY, FAT ASS
23(14)
Chapter Three. THE CHOW HALL: Don't Eat Without Thinking
37(16)
Chapter Four. GET IN STEP, RICKY RECRUIT
53(14)
Chapter Five. SPREAD 'EM
67(14)
Chapter Six. MOVE YOUR BUTT
81(20)
Chapter Seven. DO IT ANYWHERE
101(10)
Chapter Eight. REVEILLE!
111(32)
Chapter Nine. THE HUMP
143(18)
Chapter Ten. READY FOR A STRIPE
161(12)
Chapter Eleven. WHAT NOW, SARGE?
173(8)
A Note to Mom 181(2)
Definitions of Boot Camp Words and Other Important Fitness Terms 183(8)
Appendix A: Body Composition Tables for Male and Female Recruits 191(6)
Appendix B: Oxygen Consumption Formula 197(2)
Appendix C: Norms for Trunk Flexibility Test (Men and Women) 199(2)
Appendix D: World Wide Web Resources 201(2)
Index 203

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