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Tag: Muscle Growth

10 Insanely Simple Tips to Build Muscle in 2025

December 30, 2024
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10 Insanely Simple Tips to Build Muscle in 2025

I know there are a million different exercises, workout routines, nutritional programs, and more you can choose from to “get jacked.” And it probably feels nearly impossible to figure out which advice is legit, and which advice bad.

But have no fear! In this article I’m going to outline 10 insanely simple tips you can use to build muscle in 2025.

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Posted in General, Nutrition, Training Tagged Build Muscle, Compound Exercises, Muscle Gain, Muscle Growth, Progressive Overload, Protein, Reps in Reserve, Rest Days, Sleep, Training Volume

Progressive Overload: The Secret to Burning Fat and Building Muscle

October 22, 2024
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Progressive Overload, the secret to fat loss

The principle of progressive overload is key to build muscle and burn fat. And that’s what we’re going to talk about in this article.

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Posted in Training Tagged Body Composition, Build Muscle, Fat Loss, Muscle Growth, Progressive Overload, Strength Training, Time Under Tension

The Ultimate Guide to Building Muscle: Maximizing Your Progress

September 9, 2024
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The Ultimate Guide to Building Muscle

Learn all the information you need to build MASSIVE amounts of muscle in the ultimate guide to building muscle.

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Posted in Nutrition, Training Tagged Build Muscle, Calorie Surplus, Muscle Growth, Progressive Overload, Protein, Rest Days, Sleep

Why is Sleep So Important for Muscle Growth and Recovery?

July 18, 2023
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Why is sleep so important for muscle growth and recovery?

Why is sleep so important for muscle growth and recovery? In this article, you’ll learn everything you need to know about sleep and how it can lead to greater gains and more progress in the gym.

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Posted in General Tagged Deep Sleep, Muscle Growth, Muscle Recovery, REM Sleep, Sleep, Sleep Quality, Strength Training

Why is Protein So Important? Weight Loss, Muscle Growth, and More

June 26, 2023
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Why Is Protein So Important?

Why is protein so important? You’re in luck, because this article is the comprehensive list of everything you need to know about protein.

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Posted in Nutrition Tagged Anabolic Window, Build Muscle, Muscle Growth, Muscle Recovery, Protein, Protein Sources, PROTEIN SYNTHESIS, Protein Timing, SUPPLEMENTS, Weight Loss

The Best Exercises to Build Your Back

October 17, 2022
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The Best Exercises to Build Your Back, Lat Pull Down Top

In this article, you’ll learn about the tried-and-true best exercises to build your back. Each of them backed by exercise science research.

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Posted in Training Tagged Back Day Workout, Back Exercises, Barbell Row, Best Exercises, Build Muscle, Lat Pull Down, Muscle Growth, Muscle Hypertrophy, Pull Ups, Strength Training Program

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

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

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

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