Tag Archive for recovery

The Best Approach to Post-Workout Nutrition

The post-exercise period isn’t just your window of opportunity to build muscle, it’s also your ideal opportunity to burn fat.

Testosterone Boosters, or Not

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SqY_JtJazyw&feature=related

Most guys want to keep or raise their testosterone levels high to build muscle and more. How we choose to do it is another story.

Recovery Plan

Having just finished a strong three day cycle, I am ready for a rest & recovery day. Not even “active rest”, just rest. I am no Type A so I don’t obsess about days off from training or have to “do something” on those days. Yesterday, while beginning my training session, I told myself to “make it good” today and I will enjoy the time off the following day even more, and I am.

Top 10 Most Annoying Fitness Cliches

Every sport, no every sector of our life is littered with cliches and “buzz-words”. Some of course, are much more annoying than others. Many started being cool but have a short shelf life and.

Words and their meanings are fascinating. Take for example, the word ‘snow”. The Eskimos have, what, 82 different ways to describe the white stuff. I can’t even imagine all the meanings of the word “love”.

A Rebuke to ZMA

Two studies have just been posted on the ISSN forums refuting the claims of serum testosterone increase while using ZMA.

More Chocolate Milk, Please

Not too long ago, MFBB happily wrote on the benefits of using chocolate milk as an optimal sports recovery drink and I have been enjoying mine since.

Recover and Get Stronger With ZMA

The upshot of ZMA supplementation is enhanced strength, endurance, recovery and growth and replace the deficiencies that hard exercise contribute to.

Fitness Has To Be Fun!

“Fitness has to be fun. If it is not play, there will be no fitness. Play, you see, is the process.
Fitness is merely the product.”