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Category: Training

How Long Does It Take To Lose Muscle?

August 15, 2022
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How Long Does It Take To Lose Muscle?

In this article, you’ll learn about how long does it take to lose muscle? As well as what you can do to maintain your gains!

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Posted in Training Tagged Build Muscle, Form and Technique, Intro Week, Lose Muscle, Maintain Muscle, Muscle Loss, Muscle Memory, Prevent Muscle Loss, Primer Week, Strength Training Advice

The Best Exercises to Build Your Chest

August 8, 2022
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The Best Exercises to Build Your Chest, Barbell Bench Press

In this article, I’ll walk you through the best exercises to build your chest so that you can start building muscle & getting stronger today!

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Posted in Training Tagged Bench Press, Best Chest Exercises, Best Exercises, Build Muscle, Build Your Chest, Cable Flyes, Incline Dumbbell Bench Press, Muscle Growth, Strength Training, Workout Plan

How to Get A Flat Stomach, 7 Simple Tips

August 1, 2022
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Chris Gates posing for How to Get A Flat Stomach

In this article, I’ve outlined seven tips on how to get a flat stomach. Each one of them will help you see progress!

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Posted in Nutrition, Training Tagged Calorie Deficit, Daily Steps, Fat Loss, Flat Stomach, Flatten Stomach, Flatter Stomach, High Fiber Diet, High Protein Diet, Sustainable Weight Loss, Weight Loss

The Best Exercises to Build Your Triceps

July 25, 2022
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The outer head of the triceps

If you’re looking for the best exercises to build your triceps, you’ve come to the right place! In this article, you’ll learn absolutely everything you need to know about triceps training.

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Posted in Training Tagged Best Exercises, Build Muscle, Cable Kick Back, Long Head, Middle Head, Muscle Growth, Outer Head, Overhead Extension, Push Down, Triceps, Triceps Exercises

The Best Exercises to Build Your Biceps

July 11, 2022
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The Best Exercises to Build Your Biceps

By: Chris Gates If you’re interested in learning about the best exercises to build your biceps, you’ve come to the right place! In this article I’m going to tell you absolutely everything you need to know about how to train your biceps and develop stronger, more defined arms. Because let’s be honest… I think everyone […]

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Posted in Training Tagged Arm Day Workout, Barbell Curls, Best Exercises, Biceps, Biceps Anatomy, Build Muscle, Hammer Curls, Incline Curls, Muscle Growth, Workout Plan

The Best Exercises to Build Your Shoulders

July 5, 2022
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Cable Lateral Raise, The Best Exercises to Build Your Shoulders

If you want to know the best exercises to build your shoulders, you’ve come to the right place. Here’s everything you need to know!

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Posted in Training Tagged Best Exercises, Build Muscle, Cable Lateral Raise, Deltoids, Overhead Press, Rear Delt Fly, Rotator Cuff, SHOULDER EXERCISES, Shoulder Muscles, Training Volume, Workout Plan

Is Cardio Bad For Muscle Growth?

June 27, 2022
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Is Cardio Bad For Muscle Growth?

This article dives into what the research says about cardio and how it impacts muscle growth, and outlines key concepts that you should understand to get the most out of your training.

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Posted in Training Tagged Cardio, Concurrent Training, Endurance Training, High-Impact Cardio, High-Intensity Cardio, Interference Effect, Long-Duration Cardio, Muscle Growth, Strength Training, Workout Schedule

How to Get Started With A Fitness Routine?

June 20, 2022
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How to get started with a fitness routine

By: Chris Gates It’s one of the most popular questions in all of fitness: How do I get started? It just seems like there’s so much you need to know, but no way to figure it all out and piece things together. How often should you lift weights? Do you need to do cardio? If […]

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Posted in Training Tagged Beginner Fitness, Cardio, Consistency, Daily Activity, Exercise Advice, Exercise For Health, Fitness Beginner, Fitness Routine, Lift Weights, Strength Training

The Best Barbell Exercises For Beginners

June 13, 2022
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The Best Barbell Exercises For Beginners

By: Chris Gates If you want to get strong, training with barbells is definitely going to help. But if you’re a beginner to lifting weights, it’s important to approach lifting with a barbell in a safe and responsible way. Because let’s face it… Lifting with a barbell requires proper form and technique. Learning proper form […]

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Posted in Training Tagged Barbell Exercises, Beginner Barbell Exercises, Beginner Fitness, Bench Press, Bodyweight Row, Box Squat, Build Strength, Deadlift, Inverted Row, Strength Training

What’s The Best Way To Track Calories Burned?

June 6, 2022
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What's The Best Way To Track Calories Burned?

By: Chris Gates If you want to lose weight, you need to burn as many calories as possible, right? Because to lose weight, you need to be in a calorie deficit. So burn, baby. Burn! Ehhh… Probably not. A lot of people focus on tracking the calories they burn each day in order to manage […]

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Posted in Nutrition, Training Tagged Apple Watch, Burn Calories, Calorie Deficit, Calories Burned, Energy Balance, Exercise Program, Fitness Tracker, Tracking Calories Burned, Weight Loss

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