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Why You Should Not Change Exercises Too Often?

Why You Should Not Change Exercises Too Often?

January 04 2009

Changing exercises is one of the biggest myths in the fitness industry. Read more to learn why people change exercises and why you shouldn’t change exercises often.

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How Many Ab Exercises should I do?

How Many Ab Exercises should I do?

December 06 2008

There are 100’s of ab exercises and a few more. So how many ab exercises should I do? Most people seem to do every ab exercise they know. Read more if you are one of them.

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How Much Protein Do You Need for Muscle Growth?

October 24 2008

Are higher levels of protein better for muscle growth? Or the recommended intake (RDA) of 1.2 to 1.7 g/kg will suffice for an athlete tryng to increase muscle & strength?

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Free Weights vs Machines

Free Weights vs Machines

September 20 2008

Should I use free weights or machines? Simple question, but the debate has been going on forever. Here is my take on it.

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Starting College & Strength Training

August 23 2008

If you are a freshman and badly wants to to get in shape, these few strength training tips might help. Or atleast they will make you think twice.

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Are 8-12 reps the best for muscle growth?

Are 8-12 reps the best for muscle growth?

August 09 2008

8-12 reps are universally accepted as the best repetition range for muscle growth. But the evidence reveals neither magic nor science behind this rep range.

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How Many Reps & Sets for a Beginner?

How Many Reps & Sets for a Beginner?

July 16 2008

How many reps and sets should I do is one of the most common questions people have. And as always, the common answers are usually confusing

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How Many Calories Should I have to Lose or Gain Weight?

How Many Calories Should I have to Lose or Gain Weight?

June 26 2008

Losing weight or gaining weight is all about calories. It doesn’t really matter what you eat or when you eat.

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Which Equation to Calculate My Daily Maintenance Calories?

Which Equation to Calculate My Daily Maintenance Calories?

June 21 2008

Whether you are just trying to look good or you are a trainer who gets paid to make others look good, understanding how to find or calculate daily maintenance calories and Resting Metabolic Rate (RMR) is vital.

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Why Older People Should Do Weight Training?

Why Older People Should Do Weight Training?

June 20 2008

If you think you are getting old, you better read it. If you think age is just a number, I would recommend you to read (just in case).

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