Believe it or not, you don’t need a long workout to have a productive workout. Overtraining can actually lower your energy, recovery, and muscle growth. Studies show that doing more than about 12 sets per muscle group per week is wasting your time….. especially for us older guys! Typically… theContinue Reading
I have been working out for a long time, and I wish I knew this one thing earlier on in my fitness journey/career. When you are young and starting out, you think more workouts are better…longer workouts are better…more more more. The longer you are on your fitness journey, andContinue Reading
Don’t give up! I promise you CAN build muscle! Here are the 4 crucial things you need to do to rebuild muscle after 50: #1: Don’t work the same muscle group 2 days in a row! If you hit a muscle hard, you need at least 3 to 4 daysContinue Reading
If you are a man over 50, you need to stop doing these exercises in your workouts… It may not seem like horrible exercises, but the risk of injury just isn’t worth it when there are other exercises that can get you the same if not better results. AsContinue Reading
Mark McIlyar from Live Anabolic discusses if "training to failure" is a smart decision for men over 40. This video explores whether pushing every set to its limit contributes effectively to "muscle growth" and "muscle building". We dive into the science behind this common "weight training" practice and itsContinue Reading
If you have ever worked with a trainer, and they show you an exercise, one common thing they ask is if you are feeling the tension in the muscle group you are working in that exercise. It is great that you are working out…but are you actually working the musclesContinue Reading
There is not some secret science to be fit after 40. There are a lot of science based things, but nothing that takes overthinking. Whether it is to get fit or stay fit, these 5 daily things will help you be fit after 40, and even stay fit. ItContinue Reading
As you get older, things aren’t as easy as they used to be. Whether it is losing weight, building muscle, or avoiding those aches and pains. However, there are things you can do to help make things a little bit easier when trying to reach your fitness goals. AsContinue Reading
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When I say these are the only exercises you need to build muscle, especially after 50, I am talking about “bang for your buck’ exercises. Exercises that are compound movements and work multiple muscle groups. Whether you are at home or in the gym, you can do these exercisesContinue Reading
If you are a man over 40, it is important to avoid injury from working out. If you are lifting really heavy weight, there are more possibilities to injure yourself, especially if you are using bad form. When using lighter weights, you can focus more on good form, mindContinue Reading
It is never too late to build more strength as a man over 40. There are different things you can do to get stronger, and the exercises you do are the biggest key to your success. Once you turn 40, there are things you need to do a littleContinue Reading
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The back is such a large muscle group, and it can take a bit of exercises to make sure you are working all of your back. A lot of back exercises that we do are compound exercises, meaning they work multiple muscle groups at the same time. So, youContinue Reading
When you start a fitness journey, you need to make sure you are setting a plan that is specific for your goals. Both when it comes to nutrition and to your workouts. One of the main fitness goals is building muscle, and for most people, losing fat at theContinue Reading