Thursday, November 7, 2013

"Your body has about 650 muscles. It doesn't matter that you only care about four or five of them. You need every one in order to perform the normal functions of everyday life—eating, breathing, walking, holding in your stomach at the beach.

Granted, you don't need to spend a lot of time thinking about most of your muscles. The 200 muscles involved in walking do the job whether you monitor them or not."

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O2 Magnetic Dumbbell by Suhyun Yoo, Hongseok Kim and Juhyeon Lee » Yanko Design

O2 Magnetic Dumbbell by Suhyun Yoo, Hongseok Kim and Juhyeon Lee » Yanko Design: "Looking for a variation in your exercise routine? How about the O2 Magnetic Dumbbell, one that allows you to do many different exercises thanks to the embedded electromagnets. One of the biggest advantages that these dumbbells possess is that thanks to their compact size and magnetism, they are easily transportable. They adjust to all kinds of training routines as we can simply switch the polarity of electromagnets and get going."

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Barbell Basics to Add Serious Strength — www.shape.com — Readability

Barbell Basics to Add Serious Strength — www.shape.com — Readability: "Some women believe that barbells are meant for just men. They are not. But before you head to the gym tomorrow and attempt to use one, you should know exactly how and why.

Both dumbbells and barbells are equally effective in building strength and lean muscle mass. To figure out what exercises are best to complete with each, it's important to understand the mechanics of both."

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Sunday, November 3, 2013

The Plank That Supersizes Your Triceps — www.menshealth.com — Readability

The Plank That Supersizes Your Triceps — www.menshealth.com — Readability: "Most men stick to dips and overhead extensions when it comes to working their triceps. If you want another option in your arm-sculpting arsenal, try the uneven plank—a core exercise that does double duty as a triceps builder. "Unlike the standard plank, you'll lift one forearm off the floor,""

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10 Reasons You've STOPPED Building Muscle…And How To Reverse It. — www.getjuicedrecipes.com — Readability

10 Reasons You've STOPPED Building Muscle…And How To Reverse It. — www.getjuicedrecipes.com — Readability: "Did you know that unless you’re consuming at least 10-15 cups of vegetables every single day, you won’t be fully absorbing all the nutrients you’re eating and spending your hard earned money on? In reality, you’re mostly just “crapping cash” and peeing expensive urine because you're missing out on all the MOST CRITICAL nutrients you need to release the breaks halting your results."

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Friday, November 1, 2013

10 Reasons You've STOPPED Building Muscle…And How To Reverse It. — www.getjuicedrecipes.com — Readability

10 Reasons You've STOPPED Building Muscle…And How To Reverse It. — www.getjuicedrecipes.com — Readability: "Did you know that unless you’re consuming at least 10-15 cups of vegetables every single day, you won’t be fully absorbing all the nutrients you’re eating and spending your hard earned money on? In reality, you’re mostly just “crapping cash” and peeing expensive urine because you're missing out on all the MOST CRITICAL nutrients you need to release the breaks halting your results."

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