Muscle Gaining

Free Weights Or Weight Machine?

You have made the decision to finally get your body in shape.You want the convenience of a home gym. Now you need to decide which is going to be best for you, free weights or a weight machine. Which will give you the best muscle gain? Free weights(dumbbells, barbells) seem to have a slight edge over machines and here's why:Because you use different muscle groups with free weights, research seems to indicate you may get stronger with free weights over a machine. Working out with free weights also...

When to Consider a Weight Gain Successful

Your weight gain diet must do two simple things to be successful at helping you put on lean muscle weight.-It must provide you with calories in excess of your maintenance amount.Your maintenance amount is that amount of calories your body uses to fuel it's energy concerns. It is when the body has calories beyond this amount that it has the ability to either store these calories as body fat or use them to build muscle.-It must supply the body not only with plenty of protein but also adequate amou...