There are a few things that need to happen in order to produce muscle growth. You need to use significant load when lifting weights Enough time under tension to create structural damage to the muscle tissue Enough stimuli to up-regulate anabolic hormones and increase protein synthesis Proper recovery and workout nutrition Many people often think that if they lift as heavy as possible, or use as much volume (sets and reps) as possible they will […]
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Achieving Your Goal: Climbing the Mountain
Oftentimes, when weight loss and fitness goals require big changes the end goal can seem daunting and damn near impossible. We stand at the foot of … [Read more...] about Achieving Your Goal: Climbing the Mountain
How to Overcome Plateaus
Plateauing or plateau – a state of little or no change following a period of activity or progress. During my time as a trainer, I have heard the … [Read more...] about How to Overcome Plateaus
Keeping To Your Routine During Busy Times
With the holidays right around the corner, many of us will be traveling quite a bit. We will also be presented with some obstacles to stay on our … [Read more...] about Keeping To Your Routine During Busy Times