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AskMen.com James Fell |
Weightlifting Hierarchy Don't waste your time lifting weights wrong - here's what to do (and what to avoid). |
AskMen.com Jim Carpentier |
Multi-Joint Exercises: More Muscle In Less Time Multi-joint movements are time-efficient muscle builders that deliver more results than single-joint exercises. |
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer |
Shock Your Muscles With Supersets One of the biggest reasons you reach a plateau in your workout is that you are doing the same thing over and over again. Surprise your system with "supersets." |
AskMen.com September 6, 2001 Ian Lee |
Break Your Plateau Cycle When you first started bodybuilding, you gained mass, you had your initial growth spurts, but now you just can't seem to gain muscle mass no matter how much you work out. If you have been bodybuilding for a while, you know I'm talking about what every bodybuilder dreads: plateaus... |
AskMen.com Jim Carpentier |
Switch To 3 Weekly Total Body Workouts Even if your New Year's resolution to get in shape and transform your physique went south back in February, it's still not too late to maintain or add some serious muscle in time for summer beach and pool outings. |
AskMen.com February 5, 2004 Tamar Schreibman |
9 Cardinal Sins Of Weightlifting We're always being told what we should be doing at the gym: go faster, harder, slower; use a medicine ball; buy a band; and the list goes on. But perhaps more important are the things we shouldn't do during a workout. |
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer |
Essential Leg Training Most guys go to the gym to work their "beach" muscles: their arms, chests and abs. But other muscle groups also need to be included in the workout regime. |
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 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 May 16, 2012 Vince Del Monte |
15-Minute Workout This is a workout designed for individuals seeking maximal muscular development and leanness by trashing all the critical growth fibers in one insane 43-rep set on the same body part. It's called the 16-12-25 workout. Yikes! |
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 Ian Lee |
Starting an Exercise Program A few pointers on what to look for when exercising and starting an exercise program. |
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 Pete Sisco |
5 Effective Chest & Arm Workouts |
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer |
Specialization Routines After you develop a weightlifting base, you can start looking into specialization routines that will really zero in on one or two particular body parts. |
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer |
Smash Your Biceps If there's one muscle group on a man that says you workout, it's your biceps. |
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer |
Circuit Training: What Can It Do For You? The purpose of circuit training is to keep you moving by only allowing you to take minimal breaks between exercises. Circuit training works -- for men, as well as women -- because it causes you to keep pushing your body aerobically, while still challenging your strength. |
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 Jim Carpentier |
Bodybuilding Q&A: Six-Packs & More What's the best approach to develop six-pack abs?... What are good pre-workout and post-workout meals?... Besides the bench press, what other exercises increase chest size?... What's the best way to gain muscle mass?... Should I run before or after lifting weights?... If you can do only one exercise, what should it be?... |
AskMen.com December 16, 2015 Eric Bach |
Most Efficient Exercises Pressed for time? These 5 exercises give you the most bang for your buck. |
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer |
Forgotten Exercises That Deliver Big Gains These exercises will revive a stagnant workout regiment while building muscle. |
AskMen.com March 8, 2001 Ian Lee |
Bodybuilding Q&A An hour after my workouts my muscles just flatten out completely... Could you please suggest exercises for the middle and lower parts of my chest?... Would you have any ideas as to what I could do to pack on sufficient protein?... etc. |
AskMen.com Jim Carpentier |
5 Ways to Avoid Overtraining Train, yes; overtrain. no. Overtraining can prevent muscle growth, break down your immune system, leading to colds, flu and other ailments, and make you more prone to injuries such as tendinitis and strains. Here are five ways to avoid overtraining and promote strength and size gains. |
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 Jeff Bayer |
Free Weights vs. Machines Would you be better off using the Smith machine or free weights to perform your squats? Both forms of equipment have some benefits and some drawbacks; the key is to figure out which one is right for you. |
AskMen.com January 28, 2013 Vince Del Monte |
Shoulder Stability The shoulder joint is a "ball and socket"-type joint and is meant to produce a wide range of upper body movements and mobility. Because of its extreme mobility, the shoulder joint is sometimes more prone to becoming injured during heavy lifts. |
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 January 19, 2013 Vince Del Monte |
Leg Workouts For Men It's no secret that muscular legs come down to this dreaded fact: You have to train legs. Not only do you have to train them, but you have to train them hard. This article will teach you how to do so efficiently. |
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer |
Timeless Exercises Some exercises never go out of style, and are so beneficial they should always be included in your program, no matter what your goals are. |
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer |
Get The Perfect Beach Body If you follow this workout program, you will help increase your muscle strength and get a great-looking upper body that you will be confident to show off during the summer months. |
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 Jeff Bayer |
Weight Training Without Weights Can it be done? You bet. With a variety of body-weight and plyometric exercises available, you can create a very effective workout that's short on time, but high on results. |
AskMen.com Ian Lee |
The 5-Day Workout For someone who wants to achieve quicker results (whether it's for mass or general fitness) and who is willing to spend more time at the gym, the perfect regimen is a 5-day routine. |
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer |
Build Bigger Shoulders To truly create a muscular image, you will need to focus on increasing the size of your shoulders; doing so will help you develop the tapered V look, which is created by having broad shoulders and a narrow waist. |
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 November 24, 2015 Eric Bach |
Exercises To Improve Athleticism 7 brutal exercises guaranteed to improve your athleticism. |
AskMen.com February 17, 2014 Anthony Yeung |
One-Sided: It's Time To Change The Way We Think About Working Out We have two arms and two legs that move independently -- so why do we work out like they don't? |
AskMen.com March 3, 2005 Jim Carpentier |
7 Weight-Training Methods To Break Plateaus Methods that have been used in the weightlifting world for several years and are guaranteed to help you escape that rut, overcome future plateaus, and energize your workouts. |
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer |
Twice A Day Workouts Twice a day workouts mean better results because they free up more days during the week where you will have total rest. |
AskMen.com Jim Bauer |
Body Parts You Never Train If you want to be on top of your game, your workout should include the following strengthening exercises for commonly forgotten body parts. |
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 Anthony Yeung |
Effective Fitness Programming Follow these essential rules to build a fitness program that actually works for you. |
AskMen.com December 3, 2015 Christopher Hunt |
The Best Arm Workout You Never Knew About If you want ripped arms, add this exercise to your workout. |
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer |
Fast Workout Fixes The fast workout fixes presented here will help to spark growth in your muscles, making them stronger and changing the way your body looks. |
AskMen.com August 28, 2015 Anthony Yeung |
Exercise Tweaks Transform your workouts with these game-changing exercise tweaks. |
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer |
Create a Home Gym for Under $400 If the membership fees at your gym are muscling into your finances, why not create your own total home workout? Here's a home-based gym you can assemble for only $360. |
AskMen.com Anthony Yeung |
Get Bigger Biceps With A Bodyweight Workout Want to add an inch to your arms? Here's how to do it without ever picking up a weight. |
AskMen.com John Romaniello |
Gain Muscle Fast By speeding up your workout without decreasing intensity, you can jump-start your growth. |
AskMen.com October 19, 2000 Ian Lee |
Lift Heavier Weights In 3 Months Many of our readers expressed their anger in regards to lifting the same puny weights every time they perform their weightlifting routines. We feature a strength-training program designed to increase power and mass in a mere 3 months... |
AskMen.com August 23, 2001 Dwayne Hines II |
Training Outside The Lines Many guys get into a training rut not long after the initial phase of growth, during the first few months of training. How do you get out of this nasty situation? How can you start moving up to a new level of muscularity? Variety... |