Imagine that a guy walks into my gym, and he’s looking to add 10 pounds of muscle — a simple and straightforward request. The first thing we do is go through a short checklist:
1. Is he lifting?
2. Is he eating enough, and eating enough protein?
3. Is he lifting often enough, heavy enough, and with good [...]
Archive for January, 2000
Releasing the Brakes
January 8th, 2000
Hacking
January 8th, 2000
Hacking Your Strength Training
Alwyn Cosgrove
When I started out in the fitness-training field, the average client tended to be an active person who used gym exercise to augment the other types of activity he got outside the gym. Few of us specialized in fat-loss training, simply because it wasn’t the primary goal of the majority of [...]
Complexes
January 8th, 2000
Complexes for Fat Loss
by Alwyn Cosgrove
A Better Way
I’m a huge believer in using the “alternating set” system when training. For time management reasons, I tend to do exercise one for a set, rest 60 seconds or so, exercise two for a set, rest 60 seconds or [...]



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