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When performing 1 1/4 squats, why do you recommend a quarter movement at the bottom of the squat?
Q: I’ve heard that you recommend performing 1 1/4 squats, in which you do a quarter movement at the bottom of...
Charles PoliquinApril 13, 2014 -
How realistic are the weight losses we see on weight-loss TV shows?
Q: How realistic are the weight losses we see on weight-loss TV shows? Also, do you think these shows inspire more...
Charles PoliquinApril 9, 2014 -
May 2014 Table of Contents
This month we feature the winners of the 2014 BodySpace Spokesmodel Search, Chassidy Smothers and Rodney Razor. We’ll have their back...
Iron Man MagazineApril 8, 2014 -
Do you need to lift heavy weights to get big?
Q: One of the top bodybuilders from my gym told me you don’t need to lift heavy weights to get big....
John HansenApril 8, 2014 -
Modified Preexhaustion With a TORQ Edge
Q: I do four-week phases of different workouts from your various e-books. That strategy works great. I’ve gained 10 pounds of...
Steve HolmanApril 6, 2014 -
Do you still use the same training methods you used with elite athletes from the 80s and 90s?
Q: You trained many elite athletes in the ’80s and ’90s. Do you still use the same training methods you used...
Charles PoliquinApril 4, 2014 -
Did You Know That Sugar May Shorten Your Lifespan?
Previously, a number of studies suggested that the consumption of added sugar may correlate with a number of diseases. Wayne Potts,...
Robert Goldman MD, PhDApril 4, 2014 -
Training Change, New Gains
Q: I read that you used some different training styles as you prepared for your IFBB pro physique debut. Your photos...
Dave GoodinApril 3, 2014 -
You Muscles Are Asleep-Wake Them Up With 100s
After you’ve been training several years you develop certain beneficial patterns and some not so beneficial. One of the patterns that...
Tom TerwilligerApril 2, 2014 -
Q: When is the best time to weight train?
Q: When is the best time to weight train, and when is the best time to do energy-system training such as...
Charles PoliquinApril 2, 2014 -
Aging With Muscle: Priorities and Methods
I once read a story that had a bodybuilding subplot. The main character was just getting started in a gym, so...
Steve HolmanApril 1, 2014 -
G-Loves: Hand Protectors
G-Loves is a new activewear company that focuses on developing functional and fashionable gloves for women who participate in weightlifting and...
Iron Man MagazineMarch 30, 2014 -
Q&A: Quads vs. Thighs and Full vs. Partial Deadlifts
Q: Is there a difference between the “thighs” and the “quads”? A: Yes. The thigh includes the quadriceps femoris, or quads, but the...
Iron Man MagazineMarch 30, 2014 -
Let’s Not Train and Say We Did
Since our last conversation life has happened with regularity and normalcy. Shadows lengthened over familiar landscapes, fragrant flora awash in pure...
Dave DraperMarch 29, 2014