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Lou Schuler
Lou Schuler is a National Magazine Award-winning journalist, a certified strength and conditioning specialist, a contributing editor to Men's Health magazine, and the author of many popular books about fitness and nutrition, including five in the New Rules of Lifting series with coauthor Alwyn... show more

Lou Schuler is a National Magazine Award-winning journalist, a certified strength and conditioning specialist, a contributing editor to Men's Health magazine, and the author of many popular books about fitness and nutrition, including five in the New Rules of Lifting series with coauthor Alwyn Cosgrove. He recently published his first novel, Saints Alive. He lives in Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley with his wife and three children.
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Rabbit Reads
Rabbit Reads rated it 11 years ago
All-in-all, taken everything into account (that I am a female bodied person), this book was pretty good. I did learn quite a few things about lifting and power-lifting, and as a vegetarian what supplements to use and things I need to help build muscle. It wasn't as relevant to me, but that didn't ta...
A Few Thoughts
A Few Thoughts rated it 11 years ago
When it comes to getting stronger, this one doesn't hold a candle to masterpieces like [b:Starting Strength|15746753|Starting Strength|Mark Rippetoe|https://d202m5krfqbpi5.cloudfront.net/books/1350664231s/15746753.jpg|2104162], but this is a good overview of a lot of important concepts and it's writ...
Jenny's Book Bag
Jenny's Book Bag rated it 12 years ago
Definitely read it.
Jenny's Book Bag
Jenny's Book Bag rated it 12 years ago
Definitely read it.
Quellebooks
Quellebooks rated it 13 years ago
This is a weightlifting book written by a man but specifically designed for women. Why should women have a different workout book? Why can't they just use the same one a man does? Lou Schuler argues that a woman builds muscle differently than a man does hence the reason why he wrote this book. Also ...
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