Are you tired of breaking your workouts into individual body part sessions that provide little more than a temporary pump? Do you need to more recovery time between workouts than full body sessions allow? If so, upper/lower body split training is for you. This article details its benefits and also outlines three different ways to[…]
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How To Stretch Before Lifting Weights
Doing static stretching exercises before you lift weights can decrease your strength, finds a study published in the January 2009 edition of the Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. In this study, strength levels of subjects doing static stretches (i.e. stretching a muscle and holding for a set time) before lifting weights decreased the subjects[…]
Exercise Spotlight: Barbell Front Squats
Front squats are a great variation of the barbell squat should be in your workout as often as possible. They are safe and relatively easy to learn and really emphasize your quadriceps, hamstrings, and glutes. Used by Olympic weightlifters for decades as a key assistance exercise, it high time that more of you training in[…]
Interview With Dr. Mauro DiPasquale
SuperHumanRadio.com recently interviewed Dr. Mauro DiPasquale, developer of the Anabolic Diet, one of the first low carbohydrate diets for athletes and fitness enthusiasts. In this iinterview Dr. Dipasquale discusses how he developed his low carbohydrate diet for athletes, why eating or drinking lots of carbohydrates pre and post-workout aren’t best for optimal performance and building[…]