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Stubborn Bodyparts: Chest Training
Q: Recently, IRON MAN has become my favorite mag. I love the X-Rep routines . I’ve been working...
John HansenSeptember 27, 2011 -
Inner/Outer-Thigh Machines
The inner/outer-thigh—a.k.a. adductor/abductor—machine is the result of too many trainees overstretching and spraining knee ligaments by using cables attached to their...
Joseph M. Horrigan, D.C.September 12, 2011 -
10 Tips for Lagging Muscles
Q: If you were trying to get a stubborn muscle group to grow, what would you list as the top 10...
Eric BroserSeptember 4, 2011 -
Do Olympic Lifting Exercises Increase Arm Size?
Q: Do Olympic-lifting exercises have any value to a bodybuilder in increasing arm size? A: Yes, strange as that may sound....
Charles PoliquinSeptember 1, 2011 -
Building a Big Back and Chest
Q: I’m looking for a good chest and back workout that will give me a great pump. Any suggestions? A: I...
Charles PoliquinAugust 27, 2011 -
Beginning Arm Training
What typically happens with someone who begins training is that strength increases first followed by muscle size.
John HansenAugust 12, 2011 -
Shoulder Size and Striations
Q: Do you work traps with shoulders or with back? Where do you recommend putting shoulder training in your workout splits,...
Dave GoodinJuly 9, 2011 -
Great Workouts for Neglected Bodyparts
When performing back extensions, extend your trunk no higher than parallel to the floor. To increase resistance, place a loaded barbell...
Charles PoliquinJuly 7, 2011 -
FD/FS and Muscle-Building Successs
Q: I’ve been a P/RR/S user for many years and recently tried your Fiber Damage/Fiber Saturation program. I love it. It’s...
Eric BroserJune 26, 2011 -
Muscle-Building Success for Stinky Calves
Q: I will get right to the point: My calves stink. They refuse to grow. I think I’ve tried everything, but...
Eric BroserJune 23, 2011 -
Biceps on a Budget
Q: I live in a small apartment and have only a flat-to-incline bench, including a Scott bench attachment, and an adjustable...
Charles PoliquinJune 21, 2011 -
Getting A Weak Back to Grow
Q: My back is my weak point. What did you do to get your back to grow? A: My back was...
John HansenJune 19, 2011 -
Basic Triceps Torchers
Q: I need some advice on close-grip bench presses and triceps dips. I’ve been trying to get them to work for...
John HansenJune 18, 2011 -
Fixing Biceps Problem with Spider Curls
Q: I love your Positions of Flexion. I’ve gained about 10 pounds since I started using it, but one problem I...
Steve HolmanJune 17, 2011 -
4-Bys for Size and Shorter Workouts
Q: I’m working long hours these days and don’t have a lot of time to work out. Do you think doing...
Steve HolmanJune 16, 2011