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Monday, 06 October 2008 23:31 |
This is, by far, the most important time of the day for anyone who is trying to build a better body. What you do during the two to four hours following a workout can determine what kind of gains you make in your physique and if you will become stronger or not.
1.) Some experts recommend consuming 50 percent of your total daily calories within two to four hours after a hard workout. It may sound odd, but the greatest nutrient uptake occurs after a hard weight-training workout. It makes sense—you've depleted nutrients and now the body is ready to take them back.
2.) Insulin sensitivity is greatest after a workout. Insulin helps transport nutrients like glucose, amino acids and even creatine into muscle cells. Taking insulin-maximizing compounds, like alpha lipoic acid and chromium, can really help.
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Sunday, 05 October 2008 22:57 |
Quick Tips on Gaining Lean Muscle Mass.
It would be great if we could all gain weight without getting fat. Just think of how nice it would be to be able to gain weight and not have to worry about working it all back off at the gym or totally ruining all of the hard work that you have already done at the gym. Well here are some proven ways to do exactly that.
Ensure That You Are Eating Quality Calories If you were to ask just about anyone, “how do you gain weight,” most of the time they would say, "I just eat." That is not the way to do it and still be able to keep what you have already done. You have to know how many calories that you consume in a day.
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Wednesday, 01 October 2008 15:10 |
Workout In A Hurry, Save Time And Get Full Body Results.
In today’s world, everything we do is rushed, hurried, and made to make you feel that you should get instant gratification in all that you do. Just think about it for a few seconds. Fast food, fast cars, microwave meals, drive through banks and speed dating. All tailored around a civilization that is on the go. So, why would you spend hours working out in the gym each day? Want to work out more of your body than just one muscle group a day? There are ways to save time and get a great workout at the same time. Here are some examples. Quick Weight Training Tips:
- Work in this routine two times a week, with high intensity.
- Only a single set of each exercise will suffice. There is no reason to over do it, but if you don't focus in and work hard, you won't be reaping the rewards, so make it count! |
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Friday, 26 September 2008 20:24 |
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Looking to step up your current bicep workout? Check out the best bicep building exercises below.
Most people think that having big biceps is really just to impress others. Either you have been blessed with the genetics that give you short biceps and a potential to make your biceps look huge much easier, or you don/t have those genetics and have longer biceps that will make you have to work much harder to begin to show your effort. Either way, it will take some time to make your biceps grow and get bigger.
To do that though, you need to do a few other things that will help in your efforts. You'll need to get plenty of sleep each night so that your biceps will have time to grow and repair. After you workout your biceps, make sure that you get enough protein. There are many sources of protein that will help you. You need to consume a protein shake, a lean piece of meat, or a different source of protein like an energy or protein bar to help out. Also remember that with all workouts, you need to inhale as you begin the repetition and exhale as you end the repetition. Check out the following bicep exercises below. They'll give you the most mass and all around workout, when done with enough intensity, so get at it!
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Wednesday, 24 September 2008 07:29 |
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5 Great Triceps Exercises You Can Add To Your Normal Workout Regime for Mass.
You'll probably be surprised to know that your triceps actually take up as much as two-thirds of your entire arm. When your goal is to achieve large, rock hard arms, then it is a must that you commit yourself to focusing hard on your triceps, maybe even a little harder then on your biceps. Below are 5 of the top triceps moves we recommend for mass. If your goal is to increase the size of your arms, you might try adding a few of them to your regular workout routines. For the best results, you should try to isolate your triceps, and be sure to not use your back during the exercises. While performing any of the exercises for your triceps, make sure that your feet stay firmly on the ground. You should exhale as you perform each exercise, and inhale as you return to the beginning position. - Weighted Dips – Get two benches that are placed five feet apart. For taller people, you will need to place them a little further apart. Place both hands (palms down) on one bench, and both of your feet on the other. Slowly lower your body until your arms reach a 90-degree angle, then go back to the starting position, and repeat. To work out your triceps even further, try laying extra weight plates flat on each leg. You should do at least three sets of ten of this exercise.
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