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    Humans have been around for lets say 1 million...

    Humans have been around for lets say 1 million years. In the last say 500 years we've started doing "training" for various things. Through the vast VAST majority of human evolution people did not...
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    Of course if you restrict calories to stay small...

    Of course if you restrict calories to stay small you won't see gains from benching. I can show you some guys benching in the 600-700 range (powerlifters) at my gym who's chests do'nt seem to be...
  • Thread: How much cardio?

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    The intensity and duration will be based on your...

    The intensity and duration will be based on your workload. If you can do cardio daily keeping the other two factors in check.
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    Just thought I'd throw this out there :) He...

    Just thought I'd throw this out there :)

    He could have decided after 4 weeks following the program to tests his maxes. THe program just sets it up so you don't SEE any progress until week 5 in...
  • People keep pointing out strength because so few...

    People keep pointing out strength because so few people actually have a strength base.
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    What? You posted some study that never mentioned...

    What? You posted some study that never mentioned ANYONE actually following it.

    Bodybuilding is NOT natural. Never in the history of man have people trained to get bigger and get extremely lean. ...
  • Care to explain the weight/height deal? That...

    Care to explain the weight/height deal? That doesn't make any sense to me. But I'm clearly way out of wack. My chest is too small, my legs are WAY too big. My calvs are right for my chest, but...
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    What he said...only a year is still too soon to...

    What he said...only a year is still too soon to start worrying about these things.
  • Thread: Losing Weight!!!

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    www.fitday.com Log what you'r eating for a...

    www.fitday.com

    Log what you'r eating for a week. This will give you a base line for where you actually are. You can't just guess with diet.

    Running isn't really the best option for cardio. ...
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    Bigger muscles with the same fat=leaner and more...

    Bigger muscles with the same fat=leaner and more cut looking. So you need both, diet is just the part that can make the fastest changes and is often ignored as it's hard work.

    If what you're...
  • Thread: Even out my arms

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    Assuming that's you in the avitar you're fairly...

    Assuming that's you in the avitar you're fairly small. These problems are fairly commen for lifters at all levels and in many cases are hard if not nearly impossible to correct anyway. Just get...
  • Warm up (tred mill 5-10 minutes) then stretch. ...

    Warm up (tred mill 5-10 minutes) then stretch. Now start LIGHT and get your form down squating. Start with the bar and add weight SLOWLY.
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    use chalk. Calluses become a problem because...

    use chalk. Calluses become a problem because your hands are moist when lifting and the skin catches and well tears causing you to bleed. The chalk will dry out your hands helping prevent this. The...
  • Thread: Losing Weight!!!

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    What kind of cardio are you doing? What is...

    What kind of cardio are you doing?

    What is your diet like right now? When dieting for most people you need to know the exact macro nutrients you're consuming on average.

    A carb cut off could...
  • Never really saw any study that seemed worth the...

    Never really saw any study that seemed worth the paper it was printed on that explained the need for extra water from protein eating. That siad if you're lifting you'll need the water anyway so...
  • Thread: Weights

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    The problem here is you’re not very clear on what you want or where you are.

    Start with a very basic lifting routine, there's a sticky full of them. Riptone's routine would be my recommendation...
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    Body building ISN'T natural. I sorta assume most...

    Body building ISN'T natural. I sorta assume most people understand that having WELL above normal health is benifical to their body building and to their longjevity and over all quality of life. You...
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    You cannot get enough antioxidents from food...

    You cannot get enough antioxidents from food alone. You can't get enough vitamins from food alone. Then there are certain foods people claim are supplements (whey, fish oil, ect). Depending on...
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    No drugs basically. Not taking supplements is...

    No drugs basically. Not taking supplements is just unhealthy :)
  • Thread: periodized 5x5

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    balancing, volume and intensity. Going all out...

    balancing, volume and intensity. Going all out every time you're in the gym is a good way to beat yourself up and get nowhere once you're at that level especially.
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