As we approach spring break and summer vacation, being beach body ready can be top of mind. Maybe you’ve been hitting the gym hard for months putting on strength but haven’t been tracking your macros. Maybe you missed or fell off your new year’s resolution. Regardless of where you are, we’re here to help. …
Supersets need no introduction. Bodybuilders and novice lifters alike have been using them for decades to save time in the gym and increase their workout intensity, muscle gain, and fat loss. Supersets are a highly effective training technique for every gym-goer, regardless of their primary goal. Everyone agrees on this. As with any workout …
The cat’s out of the bag: Anyone who’s been reading up on training for any length of time knows it doesn’t take marathon cardio sessions to drop tons of body fat. In fact, long, slow, low-intensity bouts on the treadmill or elliptical machine are actually an inefficient way to get lean compared to high-intensity …
Supplements aren’t the only things I like to stack. I also like to combine training techniques to spark faster results. That’s one reason why my Shortcut to Shred program here on Gym2k.com is so effective. Not only do I incorporate different intensity-boosting techniques into the workouts, but I combine three of them in particular …
Lewys Morgan-Smith’s father played professional rugby for the London Welsh, so the 23-year-old Morgan-Smith grew up around the sport. It was rugby that got him into the gym, where he fell in love with bodybuilding. The 6-foot-1-inch 230-pounder did his first competition in May 2018 and then did 11 shows in the first half …
I would never suggest that you have to follow all of my programs to the letter, as written, with no wiggle room to change exercises. It’s your workout, after all, and you should be able to do whichever exercises you prefer—especially if you’re working around an injury or have limited equipment available. I recently …
Let's take a trip back in time. How far? Back before the gym was cluttered with dudes with camera crews, and stick figure lifters who strain harder for a selfie than they do during a set of squats.Back then, before the … [Read More...]