All articles by: Ty

Kettlebells and the Force/Velocity Curve

The Force/Velocity curve is a demonstration that shows how you can either take a light object and move it quickly or take a heavy object and move it slowly. If you try to switch the way you do one with the other – like tensing your whole body up as if you are going to move a heavy object and instead try and move a light object, you’ll quickly discover that the two are not interchangeable.

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Intensity and Muscle Hypertrophy

The only way you can ever achieve maximum muscle hypertrophy is to consistently manipulate training variables within your program. Over the next number of articles I would like to review a number of training variables and how each training variable impacts muscle hypertrophy. Today we will talk about Intensity and how it relates to muscle hypertrophy.

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Ketogenic Diet / Low Carb Diet

If you look at our ancestral/anthropological history along with the various studies done on ketosis, it’s strongly evident that a low carb diet is not only safe, but has evolutionary significant health benefits… not to mention it’s one of the most effective ways to naturally burn body fat.

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Protein Fast

A protein fast involves consuming only protein over a 36 hour period. The primary reason for doing a protein fast is merely to overcome the psychological barrier to fasting.

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New Info on Leucine

AllMax Nutrition Leucine - 400 Grams

A mounting body of research is pointing to the significant promise of a little known supplement called Leucine. This essential amino acid has taken the fitness world by storm in recent times because of it’s potential to build or spare muscle, and even to burn more fat.

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Protein for Alertness

Today’s Guest Post is from Allison Gamble. Allison Gamble has been a curious student of psychology since high school. She brings her understanding of the mind to work in the weird world of internet marketing.

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Integrity

Integrity means doing the right thing It takes strength of character to have integrity The most important asset you have as a person is your integrity.  Once you lose it, your words carry little weight and your actions become suspect. Nothing will turn people against you quicker than to be perceived as dishonest. Do whatever [...]

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Russian Training Drills

He says that if you want to keep the phyisical form but you dont want to work much with iron you should do the first exercise. If you have a light weight do the second one using the dumbbells. It is useful for punch and defence techniques. The third exercise will make you GREAT, endurable. You should repeat it for 10 times without any pauses. He guarantees that you will become a monster who will be able to kill (win) any wrestler or boxer.

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Hurdle Fitness comes out a Winner!

This is the thing I’ve noticed with Hurdle Fitness. At the end of the day, their simple solutions will at LEAST put you on a level with all of the other guys and YOU DO IT NATURALLY (DRUG FREE). This isn’t talking bullshit, it’s just an honest observation. There are genetic limits to what you can achieve but the Hurdle Fitness systems will get you there as fast as naturally possible. If you need a good system, with no B.S. – Hurdle Fitness is a proven winner.

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Chocolate Milk for Optimal Recovery

Protein supplements promise greater strength, faster recovery time and bigger muscles. The timing of when athletes eat, and what ratio of carbohydrates to proteins they eat after a workout can significantly improve their recovery period after exercise. Supplements can provide this necessary nutrition but it’s suggested that athletes can get by with just a glass of milk.

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