How Much Protein Do I Really Need?

If you don’t exercise regularly, the answer to how much protein you need is pretty simple: the government-recommended levels are more than adequate – around 0.3-0.4 grams per pound of body weight. However, if you’re lifting weights, running, cycling (or participating in any kind of physical activity, for that matter) you should probably increase your intake a bit. While you […]

Go back to bodybuilding after a break

Sometimes you feel like you need to take a break from bodybuilding. Sometimes you take a break because of an injury or lack of motivation. Whatever your reason. If you’re here, it means you’ve stopped exercising and want to start over, but you’re not sure how to get back into bodybuilding to gain muscle again. Don’t worry, because now you […]

Myths about burning belly fat

1. Myth about burning belly fat: Exercising makes you hungry, so you eat more The fact is: Don’t believe this myth or you’ll start skipping a workout here and there. The truth is, exercising actually suppresses your appetite. If you’re wondering the truth of this statement, it could be because your post-workout thirst mimics hunger (when you’re dehydrated), which is […]

6 Week Body Makeover: Accelerated Fat Burning

You will lose weight with the 6 week body makeover, however you will lose more weight if you combine the meal plan with the accelerated fat burning program. The Accelerated Fat Burning (AFB) program is specially designed to program your metabolism to use food more effectively and burn calories, rather than storing energy as fat. AFB burns previously stored fat […]

Tear for Summer: Hercules Kettlebell Circuit!

I don’t know if Hercules would have even needed to do some circuit training, but I think he might appreciate this kettlebell circuit! If you want to get strong for this summer, then you must add this workout to your current body building program. For starters, I would recommend that almost anyone include this workout in their personal exercise program. […]