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AskMen.com August 22, 2002 Pete Sisco	Muscle Definition, Workout Plateaus & More Muscle definition, or "getting ripped," refers to having your muscles appear more visibly and dramatically. Muscle definition is a function of two factors: 1) percentage of body fat and 2) muscle size. If you want better definition, you have to work on both elements.
AskMen.com December 11, 2003 Pete Sisco	3 Secrets To Explosive Workouts No two strength workouts should ever be exactly the same. Every exercise should involve a higher intensity of muscular output than the time before. That means you should always be reaching new personal records of heavier weight, more reps or an extra set.
AskMen.com October 2, 2003 Pete Sisco	Getting Back To The Gym What time is it? It's time to get back to the gym after your too-long absence. And when you return to the gym after a long absence, it's important to pay special attention to a few things.
AskMen.com August 7, 2003 Pete Sisco	Top 12 Ways To Improve Your Workouts It's amazing how knowing one or two little workout tricks can energize a stale routine. Your next trip to the gym will be filled with enthusiasm once you know you'll be using a new technique to squeeze more muscle building efficiency out of each exercise.
AskMen.com April 3, 2003 Pete Sisco	Training When You're Over 40 There's no good reason to deplete ourselves by performing more exercise than necessary to achieve our goals.
AskMen.com Alyssa Shaffer	6 Muscle Myths Six muscle and fitness myths are expored in this article.
AskMen.com October 17, 2002 Pete Sisco	3 Common Bodybuilding Myths There's a ton of free advice being dispensed in gyms that, if taken as gospel, can really set back your progress. That can lead to the kind of frustration that makes guys think they are "hardgainers" or need to resort to the needle to get the physique they desire.
AskMen.com May 15, 2003 Pete Sisco	Set A Personal Record In Any Exercise Personal progress provides its own motivation. Few things in the gym provide more positive feedback and personal motivation than setting a personal record on a favorite exercise.
AskMen.com June 12, 2003 Pete Sisco	4 Ways To Stay Motivated The greatest workout routine in the world is useless if you don't have the motivation to actually follow through with it. Here are some tips to help you avoid the pitfalls that lead to a lack of motivation, missed workouts and stalled progress.
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer	Common Fitness Myths Make sure you are not falling for these workout myths, or you will likely see your progression begin to slow -- and could even set yourself up for injury.
AskMen.com March 6, 2003 Pete Sisco	Burn More Fat With Aerobic Exercise Aerobic training and strength training are the yin and yang of the exercise world. They are two fundamentally different concepts that meet in a "harmony of opposites."
AskMen.com May 16, 2002 Pete Sisco	Train Less & Develop Bigger Muscles Want to know what the #1 mistake made by people lifting weights is? This single mistake inevitably causes long training plateaus and frustration that saps their motivation needlessly. It's training with the wrong frequency...
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer	9 Fitness Myths Popular myths unmasked. The sooner you learn the truth about exercise, the closer you'll be to achieving your desired results.
AskMen.com September 19, 2002 Pete Sisco	Build More Muscle In Less Time For the guy who wants maximum results with minimum time invested, an ultra-brief but ultra-intense workout will be performed about as often as he gets a haircut. Anything more is just lifting weights as a busy work hobby.
AskMen.com February 6, 2003 Pete Sisco	Heavy vs. Light Workouts Ever been in the gym and heard someone say, "I'm taking it easy today; yesterday was my 'heavy' day"? Those words point to a plethora of misconceptions and false premises that thwart maximum muscle growth and can even lead to a loss of strength and mass.
AskMen.com August 8, 2002 Pete Sisco	Add One Inch To Your Arms In 3 Workouts Every guy wants bigger arms. There really is no body part that says "big and powerful" as clearly and obviously as a big pair of python arms.
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer	Bodybuilding Myths Take note of these common body-building myths and truths so that you can integrate the positive ones into your workout and avoid letting the negative myths hurt you.
AskMen.com Pete Sisco	Precision Training - What's Your Power Factor? High intensity and progressive overload, the two indispensable conditions of muscular hypertrophy, can be measured mathematically.
AskMen.com September 4, 2003 Pete Sisco	Top 3 Exercises For Adding Muscle Fast As a general rule, it's the exercises that allow you to lift the most weight. These three exercises use the largest muscles in the body, and I'm going to give you some tips on how to make sure you lift the maximum weight possible without even risking injury.
AskMen.com March 20, 2003 Pete Sisco	The Essential Bodybuilding Glossary An essential guide to the most commonly used terms in the gym. Take a few minutes to familiarize yourself with them, and you'll feel more comfortable and competent whilst working out. After all, knowledge is power.
AskMen.com July 25, 2002 Pete Sisco	Bodybuilding Q&A How often should I train?... Isn't Static Contraction Training the same as the old Isometric Training?
AskMen.com January 23, 2003 Pete Sisco	Work Out With Your Woman Here is the real magic bullet that women are missing by staying on the aerobic mats instead of pumping iron: Body transformation through new muscle growth.
AskMen.com November 14, 2002 Pete Sisco	The Best Forearm, Chest Exercises & More What are the best forearm exercises?... Is it possible to gain lean muscle mass while losing body fat at the same time?... When I exercise my chest, I don't really feel a burn in my chest area. What's wrong?... etc.
AskMen.com May 2, 2002 Pete Sisco	Gain Muscle & Avoid Injury There are simple ways to avoid injury and one of them can effectively build muscle simultaneously...
AskMen.com	Bodybuilding Don't believe everything you hear in the gym's locker room. We expose some common workout myths.
AskMen.com October 30, 2003 Pete Sisco	Getting Back To The Gym After Injury If your doctor has cleared you to return to the gym and begin lifting weights, here are some very useful tips that will help you avoid re-injury and minimize the discomfort of getting back into the shape you were in before.
AskMen.com April 17, 2003 Pete Sisco	Losing Those Love Handles Today I'm going to reveal how men can lose that extra fat around their midsection, sometimes referred to as "love handles" or a "spare tire." But I'm going to tell you the truth about how to go about it, whereas most other "fitness experts" would offer up techniques that are virtually useless.
AskMen.com August 21, 2003 Pete Sisco	Train Efficiently, Build More Muscle All you have to do to gain muscle mass is make sure that you lift more weight per minute than you did the last time. Even if that maximum stimulus lasts only five seconds, it will trigger growth in the muscle.
AskMen.com July 24, 2003 Pete Sisco	Does "Cycling" Your Workouts Work? When you understand the false premises underlying this type of training, you'll want to "recycle" it, or just throw it in the trash bin.
AskMen.com September 18, 2003 Pete Sisco	Top 10 Fat Burning Activities You want to lose weight and you know you should be doing aerobic activity. So what activities are the most power-packed cardio fat burners? There's a lot more to aerobics than step class. There is a lot of variety; enough for anyone to find an enjoyable activity.
AskMen.com June 14, 2001 Curt Pedersen	Summer Shape Up Contrary to popular belief, losing body fat does not have to be a boring task that takes months to produce results. If you want to shed body fat fast and see the results of your efforts just as quickly, then have I got a workout for you...
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer	Prep Your Body For Winter Muscle Building Unless you have a plan you're not going to have anything to show for all your hard work come spring.
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer	Building Bigger Calves Building bigger calves is certainly possible if you take the right training approach.
AskMen.com May 31, 2002 Pete Sisco	Get Ripped Muscles In 10 Weeks If you're in the gym trying to develop thick, powerful arms or a thick, powerful chest, why are you grinding away for hours? Why not perform the minimum dose of exercise that will deliver the highest possible intensity?
AskMen.com October 22, 2012 John Romaniello	Strategic Training If you can avoid the mistake of running from program to program, and learn how to choose exercise programs and schedule them in a way so that they build off of each other, you will consistently make progress.
AskMen.com Ian Lee	Lifting Weights Burns Fat In general, people will practice cardiovascular activities and forget about weight bearing exercises when it comes to burning fat.
AskMen.com Pete Sisco	5 Effective Chest & Arm Workouts
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer	Arnold Schwarzenegger Workout If you haven't had a chance to pick up his book, here are the basics of the Arnold Schwarzenegger workout to get you started.
AskMen.com James Fell	Metabolism Myths: Part 1 Some myths about boosting metabolism are so prevalent that they've been repeated again and again via best-selling fitness books and popular magazines. But don't believe them.
AskMen.com September 5, 2002 Pete Sisco	Train Your Legs For Bigger Overall Muscles Want a bigger, more powerful chest, biceps and triceps? Want "barn-door lats" and "cannonball delts"? Want "six-pack abs" and "bowling-pin forearms"? Proper high intensity leg training can take all of those muscle groups to the next level.
AskMen.com	Muscles Will a few beers with the guys after work affect your muscles? And once you build them up, how can you keep them? Let our experts answer your questions.
AskMen.com February 20, 2003 Pete Sisco	A "Natural High" Workout One of the easiest ways to get your body to release large doses of endorphins into your system is by engaging in relatively intense exercise.
AskMen.com Jim Carpentier	11 Excuses For Not Training & Solutions You say you want to get in shape and start training, but you never get around to it? Here are some solutions for those so-called "reasons" you give yourself (and others) for not working out.
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer	7 Popular Cardio Myths There are enough cardio theories out there to make your head spin. Here is the truth behind some common myths surrounding this controversial topic.
AskMen.com April 5, 2001 Ian Lee	Bodybuildinng For Beginners The following is a review of some of the fundamentals for a successful weight training routine...
AskMen.com John Romaniello	Training For Size: Part 3 Over the last two installments of this series, I have shared some basic and intermediate training protocols with you.
AskMen.com October 16, 2003 Pete Sisco	14-Day "Jump Start" Program Here's a great routine that will trigger the muscle growth stimulus in your body, improve your aerobic conditioning, and burn a lot of calories. This program is fun because you'll feel new growth in your chest, arms and legs and, because it's only 14 days, it's easy to stick with.
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer	EPOC While on the quest for fat loss, people place far too much focus on how many calories they are burning during their exercise sessions, forgetting to account for the calories that will be burned because of that exercise session, otherwise known as EPOC.
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer	Steps To Take When You Plateau The big mistake guys make is that they keep training the same way despite their lack of results, hoping that the scale will start to move again.
AskMen.com October 3, 2002 Pete Sisco	A One-Month Static Contraction Workout The following is a simplified program that will work for everyone, from those who are new to weightlifting to the more experienced lifter. But make no mistake; this method of training quickly ramps up to ultra high intensity and the effects can be startling.