Rules to Build Muscle For Skinny Guys and Gals (Part 2)

Workout Routine

In part 1, I touched on general weight gain rules and reasons why you can’t gain weight. Now it’s time to get into workout specifics…   The first thing you need to do is to stop listening to the ridiculous advice you are getting from the gym or read on a message board.  …

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Rules to Muscle Building For Skinny Guys and Gals (Part 1)

Gaining weight

Having trouble gaining weight?   There can be a number of reasons why you may be thin.  The most apparent reason may be your genetics.  Having naturally thin parents who have a small body frames will most certainly be passed down to you. There is another factor…your metabolism.  If you have problems gaining weight…

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Effective Muscle Gain Principles

Muscle Gain

Unfortunately over the years there has been a growth of strength training and muscle gain programs that have no scientific proof to back them up. Review these facts presented in this article of muscle gain principles and make up your own mind. I decided to list some Scientific Guidelines for strength training that have…

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Build Strength and Control Using Hand Balancing

Hand Strength and Control

What you’re missing from your current training program is probably strength and control? Repeating simple range of motion exercises causes microtrears and metabolites. That is what stimulates growth.  If your goal is to build muscle size and aesthetics then that is the prefect way to train. However, if your goal is improving your actual…

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Use a Chair Like a Kettlebell

Do you know what does the recent popularity of the kettlebell teach us about training? Most people look at the kettlebell as nothing more than a new tool to work out with.  The truth is the kettlebell gives us a new approach to working out at your home gym. Using other tools other than…

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Old-Time Strongman Training

Strongman Training

Finding role models when you are deciding to get into shape is a good way to get started. Do you have any fitness role models? Is there a certain physiques that you would like to create?  Whose training philosophy most closely resembles your own? Finding  a Fitness role model can give you a blue…

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Kettlebell Training and Weight Loss

There are many different benefits to Kettlebell training that allows you to train your body from different angles.  It also has a more functional range of motion. One of the really great things about Kettlebell Training is how versatile it is as a tool to develop your fitness and health in many different ways….

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Building a ‘Functional’ Home Gym

Kettlebell Home Gym

Over the years fitness has changed a great deal. There has been a movement away from the static, single joint movements like the arm curl, to multi-joint engaging forms of training. On of the types of training that has taken off is kettlebell training. Some other forms of training that have seen more people…

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The Last Rep Makes 90% of the Difference

Muscles To Failure

“It’s the last rep you do is when you make all the gains,” according to  Arnold Schwarzenegger. This isn’t 100% accurate, according to science but it still is on point. The vast majority of your gains come from really pushing your muscles to failure. Pushing yourself to failure tells your body that you need…

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Top 14 Exercises To Get Six Pack Abs

Six Pack Abs

Do theses Top 14 Exercises To Get Six Pack Abs! Getting a shredded mid section can be quite challenging.  Although Six Pack Abs are attractive they are very hard to get.  Not only does it take a lot of work it also takes a strict diet.  Without the right exercises and the right diet…

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