Does Training To Failure Help Increase Muscle Mass?

December 22, 2008 by · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Muscle Building 

Training to failure has long been a much debated subject amongst fitness professionals. Many experts tell you that if you really want to increase muscle mass you have to go to failure on each and every set you do while others will warn you to avoid training to failure at all costs. At different points in my career I have been on both sides of this fence as I am continually experimenting with more efficient ways of getting bigger and stronger. Click Here to Read More

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Body Part Isolation vs. Complex Movements in Strength Training

December 20, 2008 by · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Fat Loss Programs 

Mike Geary, Certified Nutrition Specialist, Certified Personal Trainer, Author of The Truth About Six Pack Abs. Explains why, when you attempt to ‘isolate’ muscles by performing single-joint exercises, you are actually creating a body that is non-functional and will be more prone to injury. Essentially, you are creating a body that is a compilation of body parts, instead of a powerful, functional unit that works together. Click Here to Read More

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