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How to Decline Bench Press Video Tutorial

The decline bench press is a variation of the standard bench press. The difference is, that bodybuilders perform the decline bench press with the bench at an approx 30 degree decline (how to decline tip). This puts more emphasis on your lower chest muscles and triceps. The decline bench press is usually performed after the flat or incline bench press. How to do this variation of the bench? With both dumbbells or a barbell in order to increase muscle size and strength. Remember not to use decl...

Mickey Rourke`s Muscles: Steroids or Not?

Let me begin today with a very short version of the movie "The Wrestler" that has love, pity, sadness, muscles, brute force and lots of injected or oral steroids: Years have passed since the glory of "The Ram". The splendor, fame, fortune and applause have all faded away. Only the man behind the masked personality remains. Randy Robinson’s personal life is clouded with hard luck, personal demons, and the troubles of his past and present. Not all his battles are contained in the ring. Mickey Rou...

Jake Gyllenhaal`s Muscle Workout and Diet Plan

I`m so excited today to write about the actor from the new movie "Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time", Jake Gyllenhaal with his perfect shaped physique and chiseled hard muscles. I can`t even find my words so sorry for the eventual misspellings when writing about Jake Gyllenhaal`s workout routine and diet plan! As you can see from the trailer, the movie "Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time" will be a hit in the box office, the pc game surely was a good one so i expect that the movie "Prince...

Muscle Atrophy

What is Atrophy?Well when you refere to it as an illness you`re probably right because in many cases atrophy is the partial or complete wasting away of a part of the body and it`s caused by mutations, poor nourishment, poor circulation, loss of hormonal support but it also appears when you don`t exercise your muscles and it`s called muscle atrophy.Muscle AtrophyMuscle atrophy as i`ve said earlier, appears when you disuse your muscles and it`s followed by loss of mass and strength. For example if...

Bodybuilding off season bodybuilder photos

Today i will talk about off season bodybuilders in bodybuilding and i will show you a big collection of photos with a majority of bodybuilders that are also very known. What is a off season bodybuilder? Well, the term of off season is used for that period of time that is far away from bodybuilding competitions, approximately 4-5 months before them when the real bodybuilder`s nightmare begins with diets and lots of cardio. Competitive bodybuilders try to make muscle gains in the off seas...

Ups `n Downs in Bodybuilding Part 5

After i bulked that muscle mass some time passed, spring came and along with it came sunny days, heat and i started wearing thin clothes, but in a particular day at school it hit me!I went to school in a black short sleeve shirt and a colleague of mine told me:"Hey Johnny you`ve gone fat, look at your belly."Those words made me realise a thing, f*%k bulking and muscle mass, i`ve bulked enough and i waited for summer to come faster.When summer came i`ve already had a plan in my mind with a strict...

Cam Gigandet`s Workout and Diet Plan

Today i will talk about Cam`s workout and diet plan. Cam Gigandet is skinny compared to bodybuilders but he has a conditioned body and women adore this kind of physique. He`s just like a model in fashion magazines with a refined physique and crisp abs. He had a small career as a football player (quarterback) but he realized that he doesn`t like it so much and his favorite exercises are swimming, and at the gym clean and jerks (he doesn`t master them). Cam Gigandet`s workout routine ...

Ups `n Downs in Bodybuilding Part 4

Today i will talk about how i started taking steroids. I have been researching a lot on the net about steroids, benefits and side effects and after 3 weeks i had to choose between testosterone and dianabol (naposim).The fact that testosterone is injectable didn`t scare me but, because it was illegal i couldn`t just go to a doctor and put him to inject it to me and i didn`t knew how to make a proper injection on my own.I was afraid of touching a blood vessel or my sciatic nerve.. so i decided to ...

Ups `n Downs in Bodybuilding Part 3

As you have seen in the photos from part one and two i`ve put some muscle mass.But i was greedy and wanted more and more. People at school really started to annoy me with their foolishness.I hate people that talk from heard abouts when they see that you got some muscle mass.For example people usually asked me something like: "hey man, do you take proteins (supplements)?" Like proteins are some kind of steroids or something, i mean you get proteins from eating regular meals! Some people are so du...

Increased Protein Preserves Increases Fatigue

Bodybuilders always included a high protein diet even if the American Dietetics Association has stated that high protein diets are not good for health. Every bodybuilder uses this diet more intensly and cuts from calories before a competition because you get a more ripped body so it is necessary for building muscle mass and reducing bodyfat. I`m not going to give too much details, but after a research on 20 athletes that were on a increased protein diet group and a controled one. At the...