In the ever-evolving world of fitness and performance enhancement, the quest for effective pre-workout supplements continues to be a driving force for many individuals seeking to maximize their training sessions. Fat-burning pre-workouts have gained widespread attention, promising not only increased energy and focus but also the added benefit of enhanced fat metabolism. This article explores the key ingredients found in these supplements and their multifaceted benefits for those striving to achieve peak physical performance. Caffeine: The Energizing Force Caffeine is a well-known stimulant and a cornerstone in many pre-workout formulations. Its ability to increase alertness, boost energy levels, and...
Guest article written by Tom Sheppard of Phoenix Performance Training. We meet again, avid reader. Welcome to Chapter 2 of this article series on training volume about hypertrophy. In Chapter 1, we covered the main factors that stimulate hypertrophy. After all, we can’t talk about how to train for hypertrophy without knowing what causes it. Now the geeky stuff is out of the way; we can start to get into the more interesting and applicable material. Knowing how much training volume to do is a difficult thing to decipher. After all, you have successful training programs that use a wide variety...
Guest article written by Tom Sheppard of Phoenix Performance Training. We all want to be jacked. Even those of us who claim to do it for health benefits, performance (in strength sports or other sports), or whatever other reason. Being more jacked gives us more confidence, makes moving house infinitely easier, and helps make the sad head voice go away for a little while. So, considering that just about everyone in the weights room is after hypertrophy in at least some capacity, very few understand what stimulates hypertrophy and even further understand how much work they need to do to...
Powerlifting is not just a form of exercise; it's a test of physical strength and endurance, a challenge of mind over matter. It's no surprise that those who are curious or new to powerlifting often have several burning questions. This article will dive into the essential aspects of powerlifting, distinguishing it from weightlifting and bodybuilding, and providing guidance on how to start your powerlifting journey. What is Powerlifting? Powerlifting is a strength sport that primarily focuses on three main lifts: the squat, bench press, and deadlift. Powerlifting's objective is simple- lifting as much weight as possible for a single...
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