38 Muscle Gaining Tips
Before we get into the 38 muscle building tips, I have to say first that muscle is awesome!
Seriously, it’s the cornerstone to you getting the body that you really want. Fat is like an ugly sheet that just covers everything up. It’s not that hard to get rid of, especially if you have the right program in place and you follow it to the letter…
But muscle on the other hand is a pain in the you know what. It takes a long time to add lean muscle mass to your frame because it’s happening on a microscopic level. Think about it for a second…
When you lift weights, you’re breaking down tissue at the microscopic level. So to be able to synthesize a pound of muscle takes a lot of hard work, sweat, extra calories, and resources. If you want a good comparison, just go to the supermarket and look at
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So you probably arrived at this article looking to see if there were any potential side effects with regards to supplementing with creatine. It’s funny that this myth is still around and that creatine has some sort of whimsical and mythical standing in the supplement industry and with people who are just getting into exercise. I remember way back when I was one of them, just ayoung kid at 15 years old who sneakily bought creatine behind his parents back when they expressively told him not to do so. At the time, creatine was thought to be extremely bad for you and your body’s orgrans. People didn’t understand it and still don’t to this day. In fact, a lot of people will tell you that it’s a steroid. Can you believe that!?! A steroid.
The other big reason why creatine always get a weird and bad rap with newcomers
Click here to continue readingWhat Are The Best Calf Workouts
When you ask a bodybuilder or someone what are the best calf workouts, you will find a myriad of answers. It’s quite funny because it seems like no matter who you talk too, everyone has an opinion about the calf muscles and the best way to train them. Are they really that stubborn of a body part where they refuse to grow no matter what you throw their way? I seriously doubt that. The biggest culprit that I see when it comes to growing your calves is that a lot of people barely train them at all or don’t put in enough intensity like some other body parts. If you barely train them or don’t put in the same amount of intensity that you do for arms and chest, then of course your calves are not going to grow. It’s that plain and simple.
Now when it comes to
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If you want to learn how to lose weight and gain muscle then you have to follow a proven program, diet, and training regimen that will allow your body to torch excess belly fat while being able to build a considerable amount of muscle at the same time. This is the best of both worlds for anyone, but it is one of the hardest things that you can do at the same time. The reason for this is not really your exercise program, but your diet. It needs to be spot on and you need to manipulate your carbohydrate intake in order to let this phenomenon to happen.
Step #1: Eliminate Starches
Starches are not necessarily a bad thing. Carbohydrates can definitely be your friends, but you have to limit them in your quest to lose weight and gain muscle. If this is the case, then you have to eat them at
Click here to continue readingGrab This Easy To Follow Inner Chest Workout
If you want to be able to target your inner chest then you need to understand a few principles first when it comes to chest workouts. You see, there is actually no such thing anatomically as an inner chest. Your pecs are just one big muscle called the pectoralis major. Lying underneath your pec major is your pec minor, but understand that this is not your upper chest. However there is good news that you can start using right away to start building up the inner part of your chest…Science shows that you can specifically target a certain area of the muscle a lot more than other parts by using certain exercises and techniques. This doesn’t just go for your chest, but all of your major muscle groups. This is cool news because if you’re lagging in a certain area, you can target it and hit it hard to bring
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There are so many awesome upper chest workouts that you can do that one can be go through what I like to call information overload. Information overload is just basically when you are bombarded with so much info that you become confused and don’t know where to start. Because of this, you just mentally shut down which inevitability delays progress in whatever it is you want to do. So what I’m going to do is give you some really great techniques to be able to recruit your upper pecs some more so you don’t have that droopy look to your chest and some awesome chest exercises to really bring up that lagging area.
The first thing you are going to need to do is really isolate your upper chest area and pre exhaust with an easy to use technique. You are basically going to do the exact opposite of
Click here to continue readingCheap And Healthy Foods To Gain Weight
So what are some healthy foods to gain weight? Well there is plenty of different type of foods out there that you can eat on a daily basis in order to gain weight. However some are definitely a lot better than others and as long as you stick to these foods and some of these principles you will definitely see the scale moving up in the right direction. Now before we get into which foods are the best to gain weight, let’s talk about some key principles that you should be following first in order to point that needle north when you step on the scale each morning.
The first thing you need to be eating is breakfast. I think this is extremely important if all you care about is gaining weight. If you’re not eating breakfast then you are skipping out on much needed calories, especially after fasting from sleeping.
Click here to continue reading5 Different Trapezius Exercises You Can Do
There are so many different trapezius exercises out there that you can do in order to grow big and large traps that pop out of any tank top and make it look like you have mountain rages on top of your shoulders and between your neck. It’s a pretty cool look when they are developed and is a sign of dominance as an alpha male. I think that’s why a lot of guys want big trapezius muscles.
Since there are a lot of different trap exercises out there, I want to boil down a bunch of them on the list that I feel will give you the most bang for your buck and provide you the quickest results in the shortest amount of time. Because of this, we are going to list some exercises that you might feel uncomfortable doing or just not really accustomed to doing in the gym. That’s
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So what is the best trap workout to build up your traps and make it look like you have mountain tops in between your shoulders and your neck? There are a ton of different types of trap exercises out there that you can do in order to build a thick set of traps. But first you need to understand something about the trapezius muscle. When you mention traps, beginners and intermediates immediately think that they only reside at the top of their back by their neck.
This is what we normally believe are our traps and they are but there is a lot more to them. You see, your trapezius muscle runs all the way from your neck down to almost the entire length of your back. It is a huge muscle and it has many functions. Because of this, just training them blindly with regular barbell or dumbbell shrugs is
Click here to continue readingAll About German Volume Training
German volume training has been around for ages and is one of the best programs to do if you want to add slabs of muscle to your frame. I have used German volume training twice in my training and it only lead to great results. There are many reasons for this in which we will talk about in a second, but the man most popular with brining German volume training to the masses is Mr. Charles Poliquin. This man is an idol to me and a God in the strength and conditioning field. He has worked with more Olympic athletes and professional athletes than anyone I have ever heard of and his results speak for themselves. He is an absolute genius and has forgotten more about training that I will ever hope to learn and understand.
The basis of German volume training originated in Germany in the 1970’s adopted
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