Posts Tagged ‘weight training’
Wednesday, August 27th, 2008
If you didn’t see it on A Current Affair the other night, there was a segment on 79 year old bodybuilder Ray Moon. What a champion! I think he only started weight training 4 years ago. He now trains 5 days a week and competes in the over 70 year old division. (more…)
Tags: bodybuilding, weight training
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Friday, July 4th, 2008
A lot of customers have asked about the Body for Life program and what I thought about it. So I thought I would share my experience of this combined weight training and diet program. (more…)
Tags: Body for life, cardio equipment, exercise bike, gym equipment, treadmill, weight training, weight training program
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Thursday, June 5th, 2008
We had the privilege of having Toney Freeman signing autographs near our stand at the IFBB Pro Bodybuilding Grand Prix in Melbourne. The poor bloke was knackered from competing but was more than happy to sign autographs for hours. A lot of athletes could learn some valuable lessons in humility from bodybuilders – in a sport where there is not a lot of money or glamour they certainly appreciate their fans. (more…)
Tags: 2006 Olympia, Arnold Classic, bodybuilding, curls, Edgar Fletcher, IFBB Pro Bodybuilding, reverse crunches, toney freeman, weight training
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Saturday, May 24th, 2008
What the hell is happening to petrol prices? How high are they going to go? Is the world going to end? (more…)
Tags: corporate gyms, gym, gym equipment, gym membership, Gym Sydney, home gym, strength training, weight training
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Tuesday, May 20th, 2008
Thinking about a Home Gym?
In a perfect world if you had a gym at the end of your street with top notch weight training equipment which was not packed to the rafters when you wanted to train and charged reasonable gym fees, you would probably not need to train at home. (more…)
Tags: gym equipment, home gym, Home Gym Equipment, Ironmaster Dumbbells, Ironmaster Home Gym, Powertec Home Gym, weight training, weight training equipment
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Tuesday, May 13th, 2008
Bodybuilding DVD Review – Lee Priest: The Blond Myth
Lee Priest is a freak. There is no getting around it. Lee says in the DVD that he has aimed for the freakish physique. Well he can cross that off the list because he is most definitely a unit. (more…)
Tags: Body Building, compound exercises, dumbbell presses, genetics, ifbb, Lee Priest, powertec, squatting, The Blond Myth, weight training
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Saturday, May 10th, 2008
10 Diet Tips for Weight Training (more…)
Tags: breakfast, complex carbohydrates, diet, lean muscle, multi vitamin, protein, protein shakes, water, weight training
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Saturday, May 10th, 2008
Basic Weight Training Program
Intro
This program is great for beginner or intermediate weight trainers. I even use this program myself if I have had an extended lay off from training. Working in the higher rep range allows you to work on your form and make sure that you are isolating and training the correct muscles. It also prepares your body for the more demanding programs ahead. (more…)
Tags: barbell curls, bench press, cable curls, calf raise, crunches, dumbbell curls, lat pulldown, shoulder press, squat, weight training, weight training program
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Saturday, May 10th, 2008
Basic Weight Training Diet
This diet is designed for people who are looking at getting the correct nutrition while weight training. Muscles growth is the body’s response to the overloading of muscles through weight training. The muscle growth process requires certain essential nutrients – the Basic Weight Training Diet ensures that your body has all these bases covered. (more…)
Tags: bulk, lean muscle, muscle growth, nutrition, protein, recipes, weight training, Weight Training Diet, whey protein
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