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AskMen.com Evan Campbell |
Top 10 Effective Weight Training Tips Whether you've been working out religiously for years or have recently jumped on the workout bandwagon, the following tips will help you reap the maximum results from your weight training sessions. |
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer |
Free Weights vs. Machines Would you be better off using the Smith machine or free weights to perform your squats? Both forms of equipment have some benefits and some drawbacks; the key is to figure out which one is right for you. |
AskMen.com October 2, 2003 Pete Sisco |
Getting Back To The Gym What time is it? It's time to get back to the gym after your too-long absence. And when you return to the gym after a long absence, it's important to pay special attention to a few things. |
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 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 Jeff Bayer |
Help Your Teenage Son With His First Workouts Getting your teenage son on the right type of workout program for his body type and size is important. |
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 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 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 |
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 February 8, 2004 Evan Campbell |
Top 10: Tips For A Great Workout If your workouts have been lagging lately, it might be because you're forgetting one of the key aspects of a great workout. So before hitting the gym again, read on and make sure that all the elements are in place for you to get the most out of your workout. |
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 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 |
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 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 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. |
AskMen.com Jim Carpentier |
11 Excuses For Not Training & Solutions You say you want to get in shape and start training, but you never get around to it? Here are some solutions for those so-called "reasons" you give yourself (and others) for not working out. |
AskMen.com May 16, 2002 Pete Sisco |
Train Less & Develop Bigger Muscles Want to know what the #1 mistake made by people lifting weights is? This single mistake inevitably causes long training plateaus and frustration that saps their motivation needlessly. It's training with the wrong frequency... |
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer |
Building Bigger Calves Building bigger calves is certainly possible if you take the right training approach. |
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. |
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 Jeff Bayer |
Most Effective Exercise Ball Movements Too many guys still think that ab exercises are all that can be done with an exercise ball. That's just not the case. |
AskMen.com Alyssa Shaffer |
6 Muscle Myths Six muscle and fitness myths are expored in this article. |
AskMen.com October 31, 2015 Myles Worthington |
30-Minute Workouts If you are pressed for time, these 30-minute workouts will leave you breathless. |
AskMen.com James Fell |
Weightlifting Hierarchy Don't waste your time lifting weights wrong - here's what to do (and what to avoid). |
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 November 9, 2015 K. Aleisha Fetters |
Quick Workout Fixes Ten ways to get more out of your workout. |
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 April 5, 2001 Ian Lee |
Bodybuildinng For Beginners The following is a review of some of the fundamentals for a successful weight training routine... |
AskMen.com October 30, 2003 Pete Sisco |
Getting Back To The Gym After Injury If your doctor has cleared you to return to the gym and begin lifting weights, here are some very useful tips that will help you avoid re-injury and minimize the discomfort of getting back into the shape you were in before. |
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer |
Specialization Routines After you develop a weightlifting base, you can start looking into specialization routines that will really zero in on one or two particular body parts. |
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer |
The Truth About Abdominal Training That ever-elusive six-pack is something many men strive to achieve, but many go about this in all the wrong ways. |
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 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 Jeff Bayer |
Celebrity Workout: Edward Norton Get a body like Edward Norton's in American History X. |
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 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 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. |
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 Jeff Bayer |
Kick Your Cardio Up A Notch Whether you have just packed new muscle onto your frame or are trying to gain muscle tissue with minimal fat, "HIIT" training may be your best option. |
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 May 2, 2002 Pete Sisco |
Gain Muscle & Avoid Injury There are simple ways to avoid injury and one of them can effectively build muscle simultaneously... |
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 July 26, 2001 Ian Lee |
Bodybuilding Mistakes To Avoid Here's a list of 10 common bodybuilding errors you should be wary of. Even if some of these examples seem ridiculously obvious, take a few minutes of your time to read up and make sure these bad habits are permanently lashed out of your training routine... |
AskMen.com September 5, 2002 Pete Sisco |
Train Your Legs For Bigger Overall Muscles Want a bigger, more powerful chest, biceps and triceps? Want "barn-door lats" and "cannonball delts"? Want "six-pack abs" and "bowling-pin forearms"? Proper high intensity leg training can take all of those muscle groups to the next level. |
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer |
Cortisol And Muscle Mass If the hormone called cortisol starts reaching high concentrations in the body, all of your hard-work workouts will mean nothing as your own body will sabotage any definition and muscle mass you've being trying to build up. |
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer |
8 Body Pains You Mustn't Ignore These are body pains you mustn't ignore while you're at the gym to help to ensure that you can maintain your workouts and stay injury free. |
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 |
4 Characteristics Of Muscular Men If you want to be very muscular, start adopting these four characteristics of muscular men. |
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. |