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Top 10 Priorities For Ultimate Physique: Methods Strengthen Weak Spots! By: Brad Borland Wouldn't it be nice to have a huge, barrel-like chest, massively peaked biceps, and flaring wide front deltoids? Yes! Here are 10 valuable methods of training - along with careful planning - that will show results. Try them now! 3831 Words - Date Added: Dec 24, 2008

Abbreviated Specialization Routines!
By: Shannon Pittman
If you've read anything in the latest muscle rags about specialization for specific body parts you've most likely read that you must do more for that body part in order to get it to respond. The solution to such a problem is so simple that it often eludes even the most seasoned bodybuilders. Learn why. 1181 Words - Date Added: Oct 22, 2003

Active And Fit In Your 40's And 50's?: Beware Of Boomeritis
By: Diane Fields
Babyboomers, the legendary generation that challenged our view of youth in the 1960's are at it again. Born between 1946 and 1964 the oldest boomers are rapidly approaching the age of sixty. 598 Words - Date Added: Oct 14, 2002

Balancing Act
By: Ben Black
For many of us bodybuilders, developing our physiques is a constant juggling act. We are perpetually compelled to stare into a mirror and see if our bodies are in perfect symmetry. 1057 Words - Date Added: Aug 27, 2002

Bodybuilding for Babyboomers
By: Diane Fields
From the babyboomers in your 40s and 50s and beyond, this new section of Bodybuilding.com will focus on improving your physique through nutrition, cardiovascular exercise and resistance training. Date Added: Sep 03, 2002

Bodybuilding For Babyboomers - Week Three!
By: Babyboomers
Have you been trying to improve parts of your body but you are not getting the results that you want, find out more... 1246 Words - Date Added: Sep 09, 2002

Bodybuilding On Wheels
By: Curtis Schultz
Muscled athletes wheel their way to the victory stand each year at the NPC Wheelchair National Bodybuilding Championships. Promoter Frank Dalto holds the show in sunny Florida. The Wheelchair Nationals is in its seventh year. 736 Words - Date Added: Jul 17, 2002

Bodybuilding Safety
By: Sean Quade
To learn the fundamentals of exercise safety, you first must be familiar to muscle anatomy. 930 Words - Date Added: Aug 25, 2002

Building The Complete Package!
By: Delbert Hickman
I want to discuss, in this article, how to identify your strengths and weaknesses and how to attack the weaker areas without sacrificing your stronger areas in order to build the 1321 Words - Date Added: May 22, 2002

Calf Implants And Synthol: Learn The Truth!
By: Ron Harris
Learn the TRUTH about calf implants and Synthol. Are these ethical? Pictures are online! 2820 Words - Date Added: Apr 11, 2002

Daily Specialization Training: Transform Your Weakest Bodyparts Into Your Strongest Bodyparts!
By: Nick Nilsson
Experience the power of extremely targeted, high-frequency training. It literally has the power to turn your weakest bodyparts into your best! 1245 Words - Date Added: Feb 22, 2005

Deltoid Development Through Proper Biomechanics!
By: ISSA
Whenever we engage in a lifting movement, we utilize the deltoid muscles. Learn how to get well-developed deltoids with biomechanics! 873 Words - Date Added: Feb 07, 2003

Developing the Chest
By: Jon Huston
The chest is perhaps the most widely sought after aspect of the human physique. It is the part that even the skinny-legged guys on the beach stick out. 742 Words - Date Added: Jul 22, 2002

Flawless Physique: Improve Weak Bodyparts!
By: Ron Harris
We all dream of having the perfect body. It's what we spend so many sweat-drenched, pain-wracked hours in the gym for. But who among us has a perfect body? Learn to improve the most common weak bodyparts with this full guide! 2179 Words - Date Added: Jul 08, 2002

Fundamental Exercises
By: John Giljum
When it comes to training, some muscles fatigue easier than others. It can be from a number of different things. The burn factor for example: calves just hurt like heck to train- actually, any of your leg muscles burn like crazy, so a lot of people neglect them. 2241 Words - Date Added: Mar 07, 2002

Fusion Bench Overview!
By: Curtis Dennis Jr.
Well, automatically you think about getting stronger right? And when you think about getting stronger, you think about getting a bigger bench right? 951 Words - Date Added: Aug 30, 2002

Get A Grip: 10 Great Grip Exercises!
By: Cyberpump
There are many types of forearm/grip exercises which can go along way in enabling you to handle poundage easier in other activities. Learn what they are and how to do them! 1084 Words - Date Added: May 20, 2003

Get Back
By: Ken Bragg
Do you aspire to have a strong, muscular back? One that captures attention, and commands respect? A back so thick and wide that it puts the look of fear into a tailor's eyes? 1201 Words - Date Added: Jun 07, 2002

Harmony of Structure & Function: The Lats!
By: Eric Satterwhite
For the past few years I have taken upon my self to learn as much as possible about the human body, both from a structural and a bio-chemical stand point. 2205 Words - Date Added: Jul 09, 2002

Hitting All The Muscles!
By: Mike Murphy
Some say that it is because you can't see it in the mirror while working out, others say that it is because it is harder to train. 775 Words - Date Added: Sep 26, 2002

How To Become A Better Bodybuilder!
By: Shawn LeBrun
In fact, I could end this article with that said (some of you probably wish that I would. 445 Words - Date Added: Nov 14, 2002

How Varying One Exercise Can Help Target Different Muscles!
By: Shannon Clark
If you are in the gym and are looking for a new way to challenge yourself and add some excitement to your workout, try adding a variation to the classic lunge. See a variety of lunges right here! 903 Words - Date Added: Dec 01, 2005

If At First You Don’t Succeed... Modify!
By: Jon Huston
I hope this article will answer some of your questions regarding prioritized training and training modification. 1329 Words - Date Added: Mar 22, 2004

Lagging Body Parts
By: Phano Som
Unless you are Flex Wheeler or Ronnie Coleman, whenever you look into the mirror, you can't help but notice that your physique has its strengths and weaknesses. Bring up your lagging body parts! 528 Words - Date Added: Jun 21, 2001

Matt Danielsson
By: Beefing Up The Forearms
Matt Danielsson has been weight lifting for over a decade and has 10 years of personal trainer experiance under his belt! 1238 Words - Date Added: Sep 15, 2002

New Year, New Abs: 5 Steps To A Ripped Midsection
By: Matt Danielsson
It's that time of year again. The lovehandles are back, and you want your six pack back. It's about time, so let's get down to business. 1526 Words - Date Added: Dec 11, 2002

Power Moves!
By: Ron Harris
We all have our favorite exercises for each bodypart, and for many of us they tend to be the same ones. 3013 Words - Date Added: Aug 21, 2002

Power Rack Training!
By: Mike Mahler
Once I hit a training plateau I began doing some research, and I realized that the power rack that most gyms do not have was the key that I was looking for. Find out how to improve your weakest links with the power rack! 1207 Words - Date Added: Jun 23, 2003

Priority Training: How Important Is it?
By: Bryan Locke
If you're looking to become a bodybuilder, and you've been reading my articles, then you probably realize by now how much emphasis I've been placing on the importance of overall bodily symmetry versus being the biggest guy on the stage. Here is how to build up your WEAK body parts. 1190 Words - Date Added: Jan 19, 2002

Refresher Course: Say Goodbye To Your Weakest Link!
By: Mike Mahler
Aside from getting your nuts trapped in a vice, there's nothing worse than hitting a training plateau. Learn the secrets of building your lagging body parts! 2082 Words - Date Added: Feb 24, 2003

Shocking Lagging Body Parts
By: Big Red
For all of those whose gains have either slowed down or stopped, I know how frustrating this can be. Here are some shocking techniques for bring up your weaker body parts. 1425 Words - Date Added: May 02, 2001

Shoulder Training 101
By: Joey Rodrigues
A great workout for building cannon ball delts! With exercise pics and printable logs. 1533 Words - Date Added: Nov 02, 2002

Sledgehammer GPP!
By: Intensity Magazine
What I am really going to talk about is a different type of General Physical Preparedness (GPP) exercise-Sledge hammering! 847 Words - Date Added: Oct 08, 2002

Still Having Problems With Those Lower Legs?
By: Matt Danielsson
How come your lower legs still look like straws, while the quads and hamstrings seem to be up to par with the upper body? Learn why and how to fix it! 580 Words - Date Added: Dec 18, 2002

Stubborn Muscle Hypertrophy Workouts (Chapters 1-3)
By: Derek Beast Charlebois
You strive to create a symmetrical, proportional physique. This book will lay out step-by-step training routines specifically created to bring up lagging muscles' development. So if you have a muscle group you need to bring up, read on! 2616 Words - Date Added: Apr 01, 2008

Stubborn Muscle Hypertrophy Workouts - Arms (Chapter 5)
By: Derek Beast Charlebois
You strive to create a symmetrical, proportional physique. This book will lay out step-by-step training routines specifically created to bring up lagging muscles' development. This chapter will help you build better arms! 1931 Words - Date Added: Apr 14, 2008

Stubborn Muscle Hypertrophy Workouts - Back (Chapter 4)
By: Derek Beast Charlebois
You strive to create a symmetrical, proportional physique. This book will lay out step-by-step training routines specifically created to bring up lagging muscles' development. This chapter will help you build a better back! 1706 Words - Date Added: Apr 17, 2008

Stubborn Muscle Hypertrophy Workouts - Legs (Chapter 6)
By: Derek Beast Charlebois
You strive to create a symmetrical, proportional physique. This book will lay out step-by-step training routines specifically created to bring up lagging muscles' development. This chapter will help you build better legs! 1947 Words - Date Added: Apr 21, 2008

Supersets for Super Size!
By: Bryan Locke
What would you say if I told you there was a method of building more muscle mass, in less time? For those of you who are interested, I'll attempt to explain a very underestimated training technique that will shock your muscles into extreme growth. 803 Words - Date Added: Apr 09, 2002

Tendon & Ligament Training For Greater Gains!
By: David Robson
Learn how to build great tendon and ligament strength and enhance power and overall. 1321 Words - Date Added: May 21, 2004

The 10 Commandments To Big Muscles!
By: Planet Muscle
With sincere apologies to all who take their religion seriously (as do I), if you follow these Ten Commandments, your body will be well on its way to heavenly muscle. 3041 Words - Date Added: Jan 16, 2003

The Best Exercises You Aren't Doing #1
By: Josh Henkin
It is not uncommon to see most people in the gym performing the same exercises day after day, week after week, year after year. This is one of the most common reasons people never see results and quit. Here are pictures and descriptions of the best exercises that you should be doing! 769 Words - Date Added: May 29, 2002

The Do's And Don'ts Of Weight Training
By: Matt Danielsson
Time for a little checklist of do's and don'ts to make sure you're on track! 432 Words - Date Added: Oct 21, 2002

The High Cost Of Inactivity
By: Randy Herring
Statistics show that it costs much less to stay fit than it does to heal health ailments or complications brought on by not living a healthy lifestyle. 353 Words - Date Added: Aug 09, 2002

The Legs
By: Sean Quade
The legs are often neglected because everyone wants a huge upper body. Hell, even I have to confess to this one, I used to ignore my legs and now I am paying the price. The legs are the most powerful muscles on the human body. 535 Words - Date Added: Jun 24, 2002

The New Two-Week Plan!
By: Jason Bennett
Through years of reading those magazines, doing football workouts and watching the bigger and older guys in the gym I figured out a plan that I thought would be the best for me. I devised this plan with a few key lagging body parts in mind. Find out what it is and how it can help you! 1119 Words - Date Added: Feb 20, 2004

The S.M.A.R.T. Method
By: Zach Marcy
It stands for: Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic and Time-Constrained. This same test can be used to help us identify a good goal. 902 Words - Date Added: Jan 13, 2003

The Ultimate Mass Building Workout!
By: Clayton South
If, however, you are like most bodybuilders, and are looking for the workout that will put on the most amount of muscle in the shortest period of time, then stay tuned: this may be just the recipe you have been looking for. 1486 Words - Date Added: Nov 04, 2002

Top 10 Priorities For Ultimate Physique: Methods Strengthen Weak Spots!
By: Brad Borland
Wouldn't it be nice to have a huge, barrel-like chest, massively peaked biceps, and flaring wide front deltoids? Yes! Here are 10 valuable methods of training - along with careful planning - that will show results. Try them now! 3831 Words - Date Added: Dec 24, 2008

Top 5 Mass Building Exercises
By: David Knowles
I'm going to tell you five exercises that have great potential for helping you build muscle 1489 Words - Date Added: Jun 13, 2002

Training For Proportionality!
By: Mike Murphy
There is nothing like watching a bodybuilding competition and seeing some 'Perfectly Proportioned' Bodybuilders. Or even just going to the gym or walking around school and seeing someone with a nice V-taper. 619 Words - Date Added: Sep 23, 2002

Training Weaknesses - Part 1!
By: Curtis Dennis Jr.
Training weaknesses is what powerlifters train for really. Every meet and/or every session, there is always something to improve upon. Here I'm going to talk about the typical training weaknesses on the big 3 that you can go about in the gym! 803 Words - Date Added: Feb 10, 2004

Transforming The Ineffective To Effective: The Barbell Bench Press!
By: Bob Hargrave
You do these tried and true exercises (cables & barbells) because everybody tells you that they are the best for building a great physique. Then come along free weights that blow them away. Learn more... 935 Words - Date Added: Mar 08, 2002

Tri-Phase Training, Part 12 - Frequency: Weak Points Training, Day 4.
By: Marc Lobliner
In this twelfth and final episode, watch and learn as Scivation's Marc Lobiner and Derek Charlesbois explain Tri-Phase Frequency Training (Phase #3), continuing this week with the final full workout of this series, Weak Point Training on Day Four! 289 Words - Date Added: Nov 26, 2008

Weak Links!
By: Josh Henkin
It seems that most articles written today are trying to improve your bench press. However, if you want real success in the gym, whether it be increasing strength, losing bodyfat, or gaining muscle, you will also have to be proficient in other exercises like pull-ups, squats, deadlifts, and other complex movements. Here are some common weak points that people have and how to get them up to par. 1716 Words - Date Added: Dec 31, 2001

What Is The Best Workout Scheme To Focus On A Lagging Body Part?
By: Workout Of The Week
What is the best workout scheme to focus on a lagging body part? Sometimes we notice that one of our muscle groups are lagging... Here's what you can do to build up lagging parts and overall physique. Try it out! 1442 Words - Date Added: Mar 19, 2009

What Makes Muscles Grow?
By: ISSA
If you want to develop more muscle, then you better get ready to do some hard work and prepare for slow gains, for the body will only respond to a combination of resistance training, diet and rest. 1515 Words - Date Added: Mar 14, 2003

When One Side Of A Muscle Group Is Smaller Than The Other...
By: Nick Nilsson
Today I am going to share with you some techniques that will help you work on that one side of your body that may be smaller than the other. Check out these great techniques right here! 1210 Words - Date Added: Nov 08, 2005

Why Are You Not Making Gains?
By: Clayton South
Millions of people the world over are trapped in bodies they are desperately trying to change, without success. Learn how to continually make gains! 7803 Words - Date Added: Mar 08, 2003

Work Those Legs
By: Lisa Sutton
If you want to maintain and actually increase your upper body size and strength, get serious and WORK THOSE LEGS! 762 Words - Date Added: Aug 06, 2002

You Can't Spot Reduce: Learn Why!
By: ISSA
You can't spot reduce! The amount of misinformation on the market has spiraled out of control over the past few years. There are now machines and gadgets that target the inner thigh, the outer thigh, the lower abs, the upper abs, and I could go on and on. Learn why you can't spot reduce! 1095 Words - Date Added: Aug 19, 2003

Your Rejuvenation Starts Within Yourself
By: John Pasco
I am convinced, no, I know it for sure: Out there where you are reading these words there are folks who never have thought they could work out and get a muscular physique. 1299 Words - Date Added: Sep 19, 2002

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