Muscle Building Routine For Building Muscle
Size And Strength
If you find building muscle hard then you are either not doing something right, are a hard gainer or a mix of both. Gaining muscle is something that simply wont happen over night and there are certain steps you need to follow in order to do this effectively. The first step is to have a training plan which is suited to building muscle. The second step is to have a diet plan suited to building muscle, and the third step is to actually follow the plan.
This 6 week muscle building routine is a highly effective way to gain muscle size and strength. It is easy to perform and doesn't involve loads of complicated exercises that will just baffle your minds. This is the first step to building muscle as described above.
This weight lifting program is great for hard gainers who find it difficult to gain weight and muscle because it takes you back to basics and focuses on the main muscle building compound exercises you need to be doing for building new muscle.
Follow these basic principles of the program
Workout MON, WED & FRI
Complete 20minutes of intense cardio on TUE, THURS & SAT
Multiply your bodyweight in lbs by 18 This is how many calories your need each day to gain weight.
Eat a minimum of every 4 hours 5-6 times a day.
Each meal should consist of 45-50% Carbs, 30-35% Protein & 20-25% Fats.
Weeks 3-4
4sets of 10reps
60secs rest between sets
Weeks 5-6
5sets of 5 reps
90secs rest between sets
This is a very effective muscle building routine and readers have reported gains in over 10lbs in the 6 weeks of new lean muscle. You will also experience fat loss and feel alot better in yourself due to an increase in fitness levels and the feel good hormone released from intense exercise.
The Exercises
Deadlifts
Dumbbell flat bench press
Front barbell squats
Bent over barbell row
Standing military press
Front plate wood choppers
Chin ups
Dips
Back extensions
Reverse crunches
Perform all of the exercises from this muscle building routine in this exact order and as directed by the above instructions for this 6 week muscle building program
The most important aspect of following any weight lifting routine is consistency. If you want to make gains in muscle size and strength you need to be consistent with your workouts. Try not to miss a workout, plan them in your diary if you have to.
After 6 weeks
If after this 6 week muscle building routine you are hungary for more muscle then there are a few options open for you, the first is to carry on with what you are doing but mix up and change the exercises a bit and the second would be to start a new muscle building program. By changing your routine you will keep your body from getting used to one particular style of training.
Being consistent with your workouts and nutrition plan is the key to building muscle and weight gain. Do you think a builder skips bricks when building a house? NO. The same applies to your muscle building workout if you start missing meals and missing training then you are setting yourself up for failure.
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