Nutrition

Gaining Muscle and Losing Fat: The ABCDE Diet Experiment

Gaining muscle and losing fat at the same time is often held up as the Holy Grail of body recomposition. A desirable goal, that advanced or even intermediate trainees are now told is only possible for beginners or those using chemical means. Today's post examines the rather lengthy sounding Anabolic Burst Cycle of Diet and Exercise… Continue reading Gaining Muscle and Losing Fat: The ABCDE Diet Experiment

Bill Starr 1976 Book Cover
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Bill Starr, ‘How to Lose Weight Fast, The Strongest Shall Survive (1976), 144-145.

Ever so often, for a variety of reasons, the athlete is faced with the problem of dropping a few pounds very rapidly. Some teams have weight checks based on what the eoaches have decided is the player's ideal playing weight. Various professional teams check weights periodically, some weekly, and others monthly, and slap a fine… Continue reading Bill Starr, ‘How to Lose Weight Fast, The Strongest Shall Survive (1976), 144-145.

Nutrition

Gaining Muscle and Losing Fat: The ABCDE Diet Experiment

Gaining muscle and losing fat at the same time is often held up as the Holy Grail of body recomposition. A desirable goal, that advanced or even intermediate trainees are now told is only possible for beginners or those using chemical means. Today's post examines the rather lengthy sounding Anabolic Burst Cycle of Diet and Exercise… Continue reading Gaining Muscle and Losing Fat: The ABCDE Diet Experiment

Nutrition

Gaining Muscle and Losing Fat: The ABCDE Diet Experiment

Gaining muscle and losing fat at the same time is often held up as the Holy Grail of body recomposition. A desirable goal, that advanced or even intermediate trainees are now told is only possible for beginners or those using chemical means. Today's post examines the rather lengthy sounding Anabolic Burst Cycle of Diet and Exercise… Continue reading Gaining Muscle and Losing Fat: The ABCDE Diet Experiment

Resources, Training

Guest Post: 5 Things to Consider Before Joining the Gym

Joining the gym is probably one of the best decisions you can make for your health. The workouts don’t have to be intense and the goals you set don’t have to be too ambitious, but any sort of physical activity will drastically improve your physical and mental health. This doesn’t mean that it’s something that… Continue reading Guest Post: 5 Things to Consider Before Joining the Gym

Nutrition

Gaining Muscle and Losing Fat: The ABCDE Diet Experiment

Gaining muscle and losing fat at the same time is often held up as the Holy Grail of body recomposition. A desirable goal, that advanced or even intermediate trainees are now told is only possible for beginners or those using chemical means. Today's post examines the rather lengthy sounding Anabolic Burst Cycle of Diet and Exercise… Continue reading Gaining Muscle and Losing Fat: The ABCDE Diet Experiment

Nutrition

Steve Reeves definition diet

Given now is the time of year when many people join gyms in the hope of attaining their goal physiques, it seems only right to discuss the dieting strategy of Steve Reeves, one of bodybuilding's original stars. In his day Steve had one of the most respected physiques in the Iron Game, winning several bodybuilding… Continue reading Steve Reeves definition diet