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Destroy Bodyfat With Combo Cardio
Would you like to know one of the simplest advanced training techniques that I’ve successfully used myself and given to my...
Iron Man MagazineOctober 20, 2015 -
The Big 3 Circuit
Use the best compound exercises in one workout to build muscle and burn fat at the same time. With so many...
Iron Man MagazineOctober 7, 2015 -
How To Do Hanging Leg Raise
Hang from a chin-up bar with both arms fully extended using a grip slightly greater than shoulder width. Allow the legs...
Iron Man MagazineSeptember 23, 2015 -
Push Your Conditioning With The Walking Sled
I remember the first time I was exposed to sled pushes. It wasn’t exactly a sled that I was pushing but...
Iron Man MagazineSeptember 15, 2015 -
The Right Training Frequency for Muscle Growth
Q: Should I train each muscle twice a week or once a week for the best hypertrophy? A: Rather than thinking...
Charles PoliquinMay 27, 2015 -
Slow Down to Speed Gains
Q: I just got your e-book The X-centric Mass Workout. I read it in one sitting—one of your best by far....
Steve HolmanMay 21, 2015 -
Swell Your Muscle Cells
Q: I notice that you have been adding one X-centric set to the end of each bodypart workout. Is that enough...
Steve HolmanMay 1, 2015 -
How Many Sets and Reps?
There are so many different views on training that I am confused. Is it best just to stick with eight to...
Charles PoliquinMarch 31, 2015 -
The Full-Body Mass Blast
Q: I’ve read some of the advice you give people, and you seem like a good guy with very respectable accomplishments....
John HansenJanuary 21, 2014 -
Fusing P/RR/S and FD/FS
In last month’s column I answered a question about whether I would ever recommend combining Power/Rep Range/Shock and/or FD/FS in a...
Eric BroserJanuary 29, 2013 -
Are You Having Trouble Burning Body Fat?
Q: I’m 26, 6’ tall and 278 pounds, and I’m having trouble burning bodyfat. I’m guessing I’m about 30 percent bodyfat...
John HansenJuly 18, 2012 -
Muscle, Metabolism and Bodyfat
Q: I’m 16, and I lift weights and exercise. I get stronger, but I can’t lose weight. I’m 5’9” and weigh...
John HansenMay 29, 2012 -
Pro Bodybuilding High-Volume Workouts
Q: Are the high-volume workouts used by pro bodybuilders in the 1970s effective? A: The bodybuilding magazines of the ’70s and...
Charles PoliquinMay 12, 2012 -
What is First T-Burst Training?
Q: What is First T-Burst Training? A: Starting a workout with deadlifts or squats, as in the phase 1 Size Surge...
Steve HolmanMay 6, 2012 -
Splits for Size
Q: Since I’ve been training for a year and consider myself an intermediate, should I follow a five-day split or a...
John HansenApril 4, 2012