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AskMen.com October 31, 2002 Pete Sisco |
3 Common Bodybuilding Myths: Part II Myth #1: You need high reps for definition and low reps for mass... Myth #2: New muscle gains diminish after 48 hours... Myth #3: For best results, you need to train "instinctively" |
AskMen.com Alyssa Shaffer |
6 Muscle Myths Six muscle and fitness myths are expored in this article. |
AskMen.com March 6, 2003 Pete Sisco |
Burn More Fat With Aerobic Exercise Aerobic training and strength training are the yin and yang of the exercise world. They are two fundamentally different concepts that meet in a "harmony of opposites." |
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer |
Bodybuilding Myths Take note of these common body-building myths and truths so that you can integrate the positive ones into your workout and avoid letting the negative myths hurt you. |
AskMen.com August 21, 2003 Pete Sisco |
Train Efficiently, Build More Muscle All you have to do to gain muscle mass is make sure that you lift more weight per minute than you did the last time. Even if that maximum stimulus lasts only five seconds, it will trigger growth in the muscle. |
AskMen.com August 22, 2002 Pete Sisco |
Muscle Definition, Workout Plateaus & More Muscle definition, or "getting ripped," refers to having your muscles appear more visibly and dramatically. Muscle definition is a function of two factors: 1) percentage of body fat and 2) muscle size. If you want better definition, you have to work on both elements. |
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer |
Building Muscle Mass Here are some things to consider when building muscle mass and picking the appropriate training cycle. |
AskMen.com November 13, 2003 Pete Sisco |
Training Opposing Muscle Groups Stretching and strengthening muscles on both sides, sometimes referred to as antagonistic or opposing muscle groups, is of utmost importance. |
AskMen.com August 7, 2003 Pete Sisco |
Top 12 Ways To Improve Your Workouts It's amazing how knowing one or two little workout tricks can energize a stale routine. Your next trip to the gym will be filled with enthusiasm once you know you'll be using a new technique to squeeze more muscle building efficiency out of each exercise. |
AskMen.com March 20, 2003 Pete Sisco |
The Essential Bodybuilding Glossary An essential guide to the most commonly used terms in the gym. Take a few minutes to familiarize yourself with them, and you'll feel more comfortable and competent whilst working out. After all, knowledge is power. |
AskMen.com January 23, 2003 Pete Sisco |
Work Out With Your Woman Here is the real magic bullet that women are missing by staying on the aerobic mats instead of pumping iron: Body transformation through new muscle growth. |
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer |
Common Fitness Myths - Part 2 Take a good look at your current fitness and diet program, and ensure that you aren't making any of these errors -- all are easy mistakes to make. |
AskMen.com June 12, 2003 Pete Sisco |
4 Ways To Stay Motivated The greatest workout routine in the world is useless if you don't have the motivation to actually follow through with it. Here are some tips to help you avoid the pitfalls that lead to a lack of motivation, missed workouts and stalled progress. |
AskMen.com Ian Lee |
The 5-Day Workout For someone who wants to achieve quicker results (whether it's for mass or general fitness) and who is willing to spend more time at the gym, the perfect regimen is a 5-day routine. |
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer |
9 Fitness Myths Popular myths unmasked. The sooner you learn the truth about exercise, the closer you'll be to achieving your desired results. |
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer |
Common Fitness Myths Make sure you are not falling for these workout myths, or you will likely see your progression begin to slow -- and could even set yourself up for injury. |
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer |
Shock Your Muscles With Supersets One of the biggest reasons you reach a plateau in your workout is that you are doing the same thing over and over again. Surprise your system with "supersets." |
AskMen.com September 4, 2003 Pete Sisco |
Top 3 Exercises For Adding Muscle Fast As a general rule, it's the exercises that allow you to lift the most weight. These three exercises use the largest muscles in the body, and I'm going to give you some tips on how to make sure you lift the maximum weight possible without even risking injury. |
AskMen.com Ian Lee |
Lifting Weights Burns Fat In general, people will practice cardiovascular activities and forget about weight bearing exercises when it comes to burning fat. |
AskMen.com February 6, 2003 Pete Sisco |
Heavy vs. Light Workouts Ever been in the gym and heard someone say, "I'm taking it easy today; yesterday was my 'heavy' day"? Those words point to a plethora of misconceptions and false premises that thwart maximum muscle growth and can even lead to a loss of strength and mass. |
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Muscles Will a few beers with the guys after work affect your muscles? And once you build them up, how can you keep them? Let our experts answer your questions. |
AskMen.com November 14, 2002 Pete Sisco |
The Best Forearm, Chest Exercises & More What are the best forearm exercises?... Is it possible to gain lean muscle mass while losing body fat at the same time?... When I exercise my chest, I don't really feel a burn in my chest area. What's wrong?... etc. |
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer |
Get The Perfect Beach Body If you follow this workout program, you will help increase your muscle strength and get a great-looking upper body that you will be confident to show off during the summer months. |
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer |
Get Cut Without Getting Huge Here are some guidelines to help you get that coveted "professional swimmer's body," a look not a simple to achieve. |
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer |
How Fitness Theories Have Evolved - Part II In the first part of this article, the author addressed several theories that have evolved over time. This article explores a few more. |
AskMen.com Jen Janzen |
How To Gain Weight Whether you have a high metabolism or a naturally slender frame, it's possible to gain weight and even have fun doing it. |
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer |
Building Bigger Calves Building bigger calves is certainly possible if you take the right training approach. |
AskMen.com Declan Connolly |
Which Muscles Respond Quickest? If you want quick, visible proof of your workout, know which body parts to focus on first. An article about fast twitch versus slow twitch muscle types. |
AskMen.com November 16, 2000 Ian Lee |
Cardio Exercises, Gaining Body Mass & More Best cardiovascular exercise for weight loss and making body firmer... Do sit-ups really help abs?... The misconception that lifting weights will make them big and muscular... Work out before or after eating... |
AskMen.com June 14, 2001 Curt Pedersen |
Summer Shape Up Contrary to popular belief, losing body fat does not have to be a boring task that takes months to produce results. If you want to shed body fat fast and see the results of your efforts just as quickly, then have I got a workout for you... |
AskMen.com July 25, 2002 Pete Sisco |
Bodybuilding Q&A How often should I train?... Isn't Static Contraction Training the same as the old Isometric Training? |
AskMen.com May 15, 2003 Pete Sisco |
Set A Personal Record In Any Exercise Personal progress provides its own motivation. Few things in the gym provide more positive feedback and personal motivation than setting a personal record on a favorite exercise. |
AskMen.com August 8, 2002 Pete Sisco |
Add One Inch To Your Arms In 3 Workouts Every guy wants bigger arms. There really is no body part that says "big and powerful" as clearly and obviously as a big pair of python arms. |
AskMen.com April 3, 2003 Pete Sisco |
Training When You're Over 40 There's no good reason to deplete ourselves by performing more exercise than necessary to achieve our goals. |
AskMen.com August 21, 2015 Adam Ali |
Lean Gains: How To Put On Muscle Without Fat A lot of what you think about 'lean gains' is nonsense - here's why. |
AskMen.com June 19, 2001 Peter Richmond |
Top 10 Health & Fitness Gadgets With the right equipment, you can train better and monitor your results and progress, while maintaining a certain degree of excitement. This week, we present the top 10 fitness gadgets to help you reach your goals quicker... |
AskMen.com Ian Lee |
10 Rules For Building Mass Follow Chris Cormier's 10 basic mass building rules when training to gain real mass. |
AskMen.com January 9, 2003 Pete Sisco |
Q&A: Getting Ripped, Working Out Less What exercises can I perform to get ripped and toned with some muscle mass gain, but without becoming too bulky?... Is there a way to work out with relatively little weight, using your principles?... etc. |
AskMen.com Ian Lee |
Easy 3-Day Routine One of the benefits of this 3-day workout is that it can be scheduled on any day of the week depending on your availability and what days you feel like going to the gym. |
AskMen.com December 11, 2003 Pete Sisco |
3 Secrets To Explosive Workouts No two strength workouts should ever be exactly the same. Every exercise should involve a higher intensity of muscular output than the time before. That means you should always be reaching new personal records of heavier weight, more reps or an extra set. |
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer |
Twice A Day Workouts Twice a day workouts mean better results because they free up more days during the week where you will have total rest. |
AskMen.com March 17, 2014 Anthony Yeung |
The Muscle-Building Guide Your Biceps Don't Want You To Bypass Training comes first. You will never add an ounce of muscle without some type of exercise, even if you have a perfect diet. |
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer |
Hardgaining While there are a few men out there who just look at a weight and put on muscle, for most men, gaining muscle mass means working hard. |
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer |
Prep Your Body For Winter Muscle Building Unless you have a plan you're not going to have anything to show for all your hard work come spring. |
AskMen.com September 19, 2002 Pete Sisco |
Build More Muscle In Less Time For the guy who wants maximum results with minimum time invested, an ultra-brief but ultra-intense workout will be performed about as often as he gets a haircut. Anything more is just lifting weights as a busy work hobby. |
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Muscle Growth Hacks You should follow these 6 muscle growth hacks in order to get the same results with minimal effort and in the smallest amount of time -- while keeping your body and muscles healthy and safe. |
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer |
Celebrity Workout: Edward Norton Get a body like Edward Norton's in American History X. |
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer |
Essential Leg Training Most guys go to the gym to work their "beach" muscles: their arms, chests and abs. But other muscle groups also need to be included in the workout regime. |
AskMen.com Pete Sisco |
Your 10-Minute Holiday Workout Staying in shape throughout the holiday season is doubly challenging because not only does your normal schedule get disrupted, but offerings of fattening food also become much too hard to resist. |
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer |
Depletion Workouts Sometimes, a man needs to resort to using more advanced training protocols in order to kick-start his body again and start seeing new gains. |