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Adapt to Survive!

Posted: 11th May 2012 by commander in Arnold Schwarzenegger, Bodybuilding Misc, Mindset

  “It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change.” – Charles Darwin

This Bodybuilding routine is inspired by the way Arnold Schwarzenegger trained during his competition days. The workout is split into 3 parts, and each part is trained each day, with one rest day. The idea is to cycle the workout so that while you are working one set of muscles, the other sets are recovering. [...]

Diversifying my workouts was a constant challenge for me. Some guys go to the gym and do nothing but sets of 8-10 reps, 12-15 or 6-8. When I was training, I tried to do all of those rep ranges in the same workout I’d lift heavy with low reps, light with high reps and moderate [...]

  A review of Arnold’s diet shows that the fundamentals of eating really haven’t changed much in the last 30 years, at least for those at the top. “I don’t want to get too comfortable. I’d rather stay hungry.” – Arnold Schwarzenegger Times have changed since Arnold Schwarzenegger ruled the bodybuilding world throughout the ’70s. [...]

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  The Back consists of a number of interconnected, powerful muscles, like the latissimus dorsi, teres major, rhomboids and trapezius. While specific isolation exercises target each of these, creating a thick, massive back requires multijoint moves designed to hit all of these muscles. Pull-ups, lat pulldowns and cable rows are part of a complete back [...]

Power Of The Mind

Posted: 1st May 2012 by commander in Arnold Schwarzenegger, Mindset
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“ The last three or four reps is what makes the muscles grow. This area of pain divides a champion from someone who is not a champion. That’s what most people lack, having the guts to go on and just say they’ll go through the pain no matter what happens. I have no fear of [...]

Actors with Muscles

Posted: 19th March 2012 by commander in Arnold Schwarzenegger, Bodybuilding Misc, Video & Media
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Here are some actors who have really beefed up (apart from Arnold, who was pure beef beforehand!) In future Bio-Freak posts I will tell you the secret methods some of these actors used to get Buff. I am in the privalaged postion to be in touch with the trainers and nutritional advisors that assited these [...]

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Stretching the tape at an incredible 58″, Arnold Schwarzenegger’s chest had it all: size, shape, balance and definition. When he hit a side chest pose, his pecs arched so high that a glass of water could rest atop them.   When he crunched into a most-muscular shot, they split into four discernible masses right and [...]

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