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Get Cut Without Getting Huge. Shannon Clark The body image most men are looking for and most women find attractive today is that of a professional swimmer.

Get Cut Without Getting Huge

Page 1 of 2 The days of trying to bulk up as much as possible are out. The body image most men are looking for and most women find attractive today is that of a professional swimmer. They are lean and toned with just the right amount of muscle and body fat to turn heads wherever they go. Eating everything in sight This practice was fairly typical during the “beefcake” days when every guy wanted to pack on as much muscle mass as possible. Neglecting all forms of cardio If you want to get that lean look, you have to do some cardio training. Taking long rest periods during sets The general guideline for building a great deal of mass states that you should allow ample time to rest between sets to let your muscles recover. Since your goal is to get cut without getting huge, the shortened rest breaks will not hinder you in getting good muscle definition.

How To Get Ripped & Cut. While I spend most of my time educating people about sustainable approaches to getting a lean, strong, healthy physique, I do have an interest in the extreme of body transformation, or how to get ripped. There is a massive amount of confusion about how to get a ripped physique. It’s not about a specific exercise program, or diet as many would have you believe, and it’s not magic. I wanted to create this guide for you as an honest, no B.S. resource so you can understand the key elements to help you achieve a ripped, cut physique. Why should you listen to me?

I’ve achieved a ripped physique (photos on this page are of me) and helped guys with even “bad” genetics get ripped too. A Fitness Models Workout Routine: How Would An Abercrombie Model Workout? Who is more physically attractive: a bodybuilder or an Abercrombie model? I think the vast majority of people would say that the Abercrombie model easily wins that contest. So why are so many people still obsessed with bodybuilding workouts? Wouldn’t it be better to emulate a fitness models workout routine to develop lean, defined muscles? This of course begs the question: how would an Abercrombie model workout?

There are two critical components to any fitness routine: diet and exercise. Phase 1: Lose Excess Fat, Build Lean Muscles In my opinion, the defining features of an Abercrombie model are six pack abs and lean, dense muscles. Chest: Bench Press, Incline Press Back: One Arm Row, Weighted Pullups Shoulders: Standing Shoulder Press, Seated Shoulder Press Biceps: Straight Barbell Curls, Sitting Dumbbell Curls Triceps: Closed Grip Bench Press, Weighted Dips Abs: Planks, Renegade Rows. Attention Bodybuilders: The Case Against Cardio. Are you ‘doing cardio’ alongside weight training?

Attention Bodybuilders: The Case Against Cardio

Is your primary goal at this time to build muscle? If you answered ‘yes’ to the 2 questions above, it is my position that you are actually working against yourself. In this article I will put forward the case that adding extra cardio sessions on top of your weight training is analogous to driving your car with one foot on the accelerator and the other on the brake. While you may be moving forward, you’re heading to your destination at a slower rate than you would if you would just take your foot off the brake. First, let’s look at the reasons people are adding cardio on top of their weight training: (1) To burn calories i.e. try to stay lean all year-round while they build muscle simultaneously(2) Maintain or improve cardiovascular fitness while they bulk up. How To Build Muscle Mass Fast – Complete Guide. Be LIGHT-YEARS ahead of 99% of the guys at the gym by reading this article.

How To Build Muscle Mass Fast – Complete Guide

It may just be the single most important thing you ever read in your quest to build muscle. This is the truth with a capital T. Producing maximum muscle growth is a science. And I’m detailing the science here for you here in the clearest, easiest, and most enjoyable way possible. Targeted Hypertrophy Training. This unique weight training program is designed specifically for GROWTH, and you’re about to discover all the interdependent principles that help maximize muscular hypertrophy.

Targeted Hypertrophy Training

T.H.T. is designed specifically to FORCE your muscles to get BIGGER; it’s that simple. It’s like this: Your muscles are comprised of individual muscle fibers. Making those individual fibers thicker is what muscle growth is. Any effective bodybuilding system MUST be designed in such a way that forces your body to increase the diameter of those fibers. This is EXACTLY what T.H.T. does, and it does it phenomenally well! T.H.T. has been so successful that I have had hundreds of success stories land in my inbox from all around the world. We’ll start with the 3 fundamentals of bodybuilding science: IntensityVolumeFrequency There is a point in a set where the body’s ‘Growth Mechanism’ is activated; stop before this point and NO muscular growth is stimulated.