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Functional fitness methods develop the best workouts for your everyday life. Build a training program, set fitness goals, and develop a workout guide for your exercise using the proven training methods in this book. Functional Fitness is ideal for the experienced practitioner, and perfect for the personal trainer seeking new ideas for their next training session. Lamar Lowery has developed his own training programs that he has used in decades working with top managers, injured athletes, and back patients.

Functional Fitness provides intense workouts to reach maximum results. Detailed descriptions and photos make this an easy-to-understand guide for any personal trainer or fitness fanatic. In Lamar´s personal training sessions, he uses his expertise in endurance, coordination, and biomechanics to receive the best result. Lamar uses the most up-to-date equipment, e.g., suspension trainers, Dual Grip Med Balls, and kettlebells, and the classics such as barbells and dumbbells.

After making functional fitness a part of your training regime, you will help your clients add exercise into their busy lifestyle, reach their fitness goals, and improve body, mind, and soul. Functional Fitness contains exercises that focus on activities everyone needs to be healthy, fit, and successful in everyday life.
Regardless of whether you are working out or are working as a personal trainer with busy executives, overweight clients, back pain patients, injured athletes, or simply people who want to function better in daily life, functional training helps you to handle daily tasks more easily and more simply.

- From the functional fitness trainer with the most experience
- Intense training units for maximum results
- Detailed photos and explicit descriptions of all exercises

"Functional fitness is the best training for your everyday life!" (Lamar Lowery)

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Lamar Lowery, born in Manhattan, NY, received sports scholarships at multiple US colleges and is a certified sports scientist as well as a mental health specialist. He came to Germany with the U.S. Army in the late 1980s, where he served as an U.S. Army master of physical fitness. After the completion of active duty, he decided to stay in Germany to build his own fitness empire. In 2007, he established the Lamar Functional Fitness Training Academy. In this book he presents his personal training plans, which he created himself in the course of his decades-long work as a fitness coach.

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