I put on too much muscle when I workout

This is my all time favorite saying that I hear from females that workout. “I put on too much muscle when I work out with weights.” It makes me want to laugh. What most people don’t understand is that in order to gain and keep muscle mass, you have to work extremely hard in the [...]

Supplementation

We have discussed what type of commitment it takes to start a successful workout routine, the cardio and weight training that needs to be part of our routine, and how important it is to have proper nutrition to maximize our results. Next we need to go over the fifth component that plays a major role [...]

Nutrition - Part 1

Now that we have discussed some of the basics of weight training and the positive impact it can have on your health - both physically and mentally - it is time to discuss another aspect that, in my opinion, plays the number one role in changing your physique. I always tell my clients that you [...]

Weight Training - Part 4 - Demonstration 2

You can also superset different muscle groups. For example, if you are training arms, you can make your workout more efficient by performing a superset for biceps and triceps. This way you are giving the bicep time to rest and hitting the triceps. Your heart rate tends to elevate when you don’t rest in between [...]

Weight Training - Part 4 - Demonstration 1

There are many different ways to perform a superset. The purpose of this exercise is to fatigue the muscle. By switching exercises or changing the weight you will be able to do more repetitions therefor the muscle will will get broken down more.
Bicep Superset

Weight Training - Part 3

Weight training is a broad term that can refer to a variety of exercise types. Of course one would not say they are going to be weight training if they are talking about sweating their ass off doing a bikrim yoga class, a “Buns of Steel” workout or some good ol’ step aerobics. Those [...]