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Fit Lit Book Discussion - The RBG Workout

This month for the Fit Lit Book Discussion group we decided to exercise our bodies rather than our brains with this short and fun book of workouts from the notorious Ruth Bader Ginsburg's personal trainer Bryant Johnson. If you are hungry for more workouts, check out the titles recommended below! #indypladults #fitlit

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  • Great workouts that will hopefully keep one of our favorite justices alive forever, cute illustrations, and advice from a master personal trainer and veteran of the Special Forces Airborne Unit.
    Book, 2017Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2017. — 613.71 JOH
  • Stay Fit for Life

    More Than 60 Exercises to Restore Your Strength and Future-proof Your Body

    Kozak, Joshua,
    Designed specifically for older adults, this book includes not only 60 different exercises but also organizes those exercises into different routines for different goals and has fitness programs to fit your level. Clear illustrations and a…
    Book, 2017Indianapolis, Indiana : DK Publishing, 2017. — 613.70446 KOZ
  • Every Body Yoga

    Let Go of Fear, Get on the Mat, Love Your Body

    Stanley, Jessamyn,
    Not everyone who practices yoga is slender - and as someone who has changed sizes quite a lot recently I can assure you that poses feel a lot different and look a lot different when you are a different size. This can lead to confusion and incorrect…
    eBook, 2017New York : Workman Publishing, 2017. — EBOOK LIBBY
  • Chair Yoga

    Sit, Stretch, and Strengthen Your Way to a Happier, Healthier You

    McGee, Kristin,
    Yoga for those with mobility limitations or for those who may just not be up to standing up right now. No judgment. Step-by-step instructions and photos, plus several routines to kick your chair yoga game up a notch.
    Book, 2017New York, NY : William Morrow, [2017] — 613.7046 MCG
  • Running That Doesn't Suck

    How to Love Running (even If You Think You Hate It)

    Jhung, Lisa,
    A great guide for the beginning runner! It covers how to get started, gear, nutrition, and the social aspects of running. Funny and approachable for everyone but written for newbies.
    Downloadable Audiobook, 2019Philadelphia, PA : Running Press, 2019. — AUDIOBOOK LIBBY
  • Make the Pool Your Gym

    No-impact Water Workouts for Getting Fit, Building Strength and Rehabbing From Injury

    Knopf, Karl, Dr
    A proven way to build muscle and endurance with low to no impact, working out at the pool is explained in detailed steps with helpful photographs and safety information.
    eBook, Berkeley, CA : Ulysses Press — EBOOK LIBBY
  • Let's be honest, had I known there was a Star Trek fitness book ahead of making this list, we may have been reading this in August instead of the RBG Workout. This ridiculously fun title assumes you are a member of Starfleet, "It's sometimes…
    eBook, 20192019. — EBOOK LIBBY
  • The One-minute Workout

    Science Shows a Way to Get Fit That's Smarter, Faster, Shorter

    Gibala, Martin,
    A popular introduction to high intensity interval training, We do have to warn you that the title is a lie. The workouts are all longer than a minute. However this does serve as an extensive introduction into the phenomenally popular HIIT philosophy…
    eBook, 2017New York, New York : Avery, 2017. — EBOOK LIBBY
  • Train Happy

    An Intuitive Exercise Plan for Every Body

    Rye, Tally,
    A book that encourages people to let exercise work for them. This workout book prioritizes mental health and wellness, and encourages people to love the body they are in while working towards better health.
    Book, 2020London : Pavilion, 2020. — 613.712 RYE
  • Glute Lab

    the Art and Science of Strength and Physique Training

    Contreras, Bret, 1976-
    This is the book for you if you want to get ripped! A very popular book from a much-loved YouTube trainer who also happens to have a PhD in Sports Science.
    Book, 2019[Auberry, California] : Victory Belt Publishing Inc., 2019. — 613.7 CON
  • The Big Book of 30-day Fitness Challenges

    60 Habit-forming Routines to Make Working Out Fun

    Thueson, Andie,
    Thueson has created a book of fun ways to challenge yourself to bring fitness into your everyday life.
    Book, 2019Berkeley, CA : Ulysses Press, [2019] — 613.71 THU