Friday, April 17, 2015

Must-Know Bodybuilding Tips For Men


Bodybuilding can help improve strength, tone muscles or increase muscle size. We list out 15 bodybuilding tips for men that you ought to know.

Choose the right trainer:
Choosing the right trainer is important to help you in bodybuilding. There are four properties you must look for while selecting a trainer - credentials, his personality, his physique and cross reference your trainer. A little background research will do some good.

Stimulate body for bodybuilding:
If you're a beginner in bodybuilding, it is advisable to steadily force your body to add more tissue. Stimulate your body by adding stress that it is not accustomed to build muscle. Your body needs to be punished beyond its limits.

Force the body to increase mass by increasing weights or resistance, but for resistance go slow. Also increase repetitions or sets, and reduce the amount of rest between sets and exercises.

Warm ups:
Warms ups are important before you perform your bodybuilding routine. Your muscles should be prepped for intense workout, especially when you lift weights. If you ignore warms up and go straight for the weights, your bodybuilding routine goes down the drain.

Lift weights:
The best way to build muscles is by lifting weights. It improves your endurance, strength, muscle size and weight loss. But gradually increase the size of the weights during your training.

Don't weight train everyday:
Rest period during weight training helps the muscle grow. Hence is it recommended not to weight train everyday, especially the same muscle group.

Use right equipment for bodybuilding:
Depending on your goal - either toning muscles, increasing strength, or muscle mass you need to have the right exercise equipment. Exercising with the wrong equipment will not give you the needed output.

Use free weights:
It is recommended to use free weights rather than machine weights. The benefits of using free weights is that is helps your muscles to balance and improve small muscle groups. Working the small muscles groups supports the development of larger muscle groups.

Eat more food:
For muscle building it is important to have the right diet that will fuel energy, vitamins and nutrition that is need to increase muscle mass.

For tight and toned muscle:
To make the muscles tight and to tone them exercise your each muscle groups twice a week. Perform fewer sets of different exercises, then increase reps, reduce rest and perform different exercises.

For strength and power:
To boost strength and power increase weights, train each muscle group once every week and do multiple sets of each exercise.

To increase muscle size:
Stimulate muscles by changing workout routines - reps, sets, rest time, etc. The bodybuilding tips mentioned can be changed and adapted to according to your needs and goals.
 

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