The Recovery Intrusive Deadlift
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The deadlift is a "takes more than it gives" movement. It's recovery intrusive, possibly more than any other compound movement. No lift causes a greater degree of "workout hangover" than heavy and hard deadlifting. Why? Most coaches say it's because...
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Recovery Intrusive Deadlift
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Building muscle - trying to understand something
Is this true: "an average person can build a max 5-6lbs of muscle a year when using anabolics". If not, how to build more muscle (with fat is fine)? What is the best roid to help with this? Just test, good diet and lifting heavy? Money isn't an issue, I am just fed up of how I look, really struggling to lo...Last edited by hopesanddreams; 12-23-2018, 12:02 PM. -
High and Low Reps to build Hamstrings
For hamstring size, do both a heavy load, lower-rep range and a higher rep range.
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1 – Heavy, Low Reps: Your hamstrings are primarily fast-twitch dominant. This may contribute to the massive hamstring development in sprint athletes. In the gym, this means you should incorporate heavy, explosive,... -
Half Sets for Gains
Drop sets are a muscle building tactic where you do a heavy set, decrease the weight, and continue training until you reach failure. One approach is called the halving method, or 50% drop sets. After your final heavy set of an exercise, strip off 50% of the weight. Give yourself only 15 seconds of rest... -
Preacher Curls - Do not Ego Lift!!
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For those of you who don't know, I completely ruptured my bicep tendon doing preacher curls. Since then, watching anyone really push themselves on preacher curls makes me cringe and I have to look away. It is common for people to go very heavy. You will notice they are un... -
Countdown Sets for New Growth.
Countdown sets (10-1 method) are performed at the end of your workout to maximize workout density and push yourself past your limits. Here's an example using a dumbbell row:
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• Pick a weight you can row for 12-15 reps. Do 10 reps with your right arm, 10 reps with your left arm.
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Can DNA predict your gains?
Can DNA-tests really predict performance? This first-of-its-kind study tries to answer this question! It let athletes take DNA-tests from their saliva and used 14 gene variants to classify them as either “endurance” or “power”... -
Strength Test - Can you pass the test?
There are a lot of strength tests out there, many unrealistic. But here's one that you and everyone else should be able to pass. . Barbell Squats: Bodyweight Equivalent for 6 Reps Minimum: Front squat, back squat, you name it. I don't care what variation you choose, if you can't squat to your skelet... -
How to Increase your Squat!
For years we've known about the benefits of something called "post-activation potentiation." Get warmed up, then do a heavy, low-volume squat or deadlift. Afterward, do a jump or sprint. What happens? Explosive jumping and sprinting performance increases after the heavy lift. Put another way, loading... -
Falcon Heavy?
Simply amazing..
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ImoQqNyRL8Y
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Galantamine - Profile
Galantamine functions as an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, meaning it's blocks the enzyme that breaks down the neurotransmitter acetylcholine, and is normally used to treat Alzheimer's disease. As a nootropic, it also allosterically(not the main binding site) binds to nicotinic receptors, which increases... -
Chasing the Pump is good!!
Chasing the pump is no longer bro-science, it's science-science. Muscle researcher Brad Schoenfeld found three major components to building muscle: • • Mechanical tension (heavy strength work) • Metabolic damage (the pump) • Muscular damage (soreness) • Mechanical tension... -
Tips for Bulking.
Similar to “cutting up”, bulking requires a specialized diet, which takes much discipline to follow through. Bulking is defined as the process of trying to build as much muscle as possible of a period of time. Bulking diet requires a simple equation - eat more calories than you expend. Muscle cannot... -
MAX-OT TRAINING SYSTEM
Max-OT for Dummies
Max-OT (Maximum - Overload Training) is one of the most popular routines out there, and it can give great gains in strength and size. This article will put in simple and short terms what exactly Max-OT is, what the training looks like, and what to expect from it. I've seen both... -
CHRIS CORMIER'S ON MACHINE TRAINING
I know you’ve been using a lot of machines for your chest training because it’s easier on your elbows. I’ve only been training for a few years and don’t have any elbow pain yet, but I’m wondering if maybe I should be using mostly machines to avoid having problems in the future. Or am I being ridicu...
