Periodization is generally employed for strength and performance goals. Its use for strict hypertrophy or bodybuilding is not known widely. Most bodybuilders do not employ any systematically planned progression; instead, they use different intensification techniques to increase stimulation time to time. A seasoned bodybuilder who’s in synch with his physiology knows instinctively when to go […]
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Stop heaving on bicep exercises. It does more harm than good. When you use extra momentum to curl weight, it shifts tension from biceps to elsewhere. Taking the example of Barbell Curl – the most abused biceps exercise, the lower back gets the weight moving at the start and the shoulders let you finish it.
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1. Forget The Mantra, “Go Heavy Or Go Home”. Go heavy motto suits best to pure strength training and powerlifting, not muscle building. Certainly, size and strength are co-related but they’re mutually exclusive as well. It means that you can grow bigger without resorting to heavy loading methods all the time. In fact, it’s been