Andreaz Engström wasn’t the only one at the Nordic Championships using intermittent fasting to take first place in his category. Norwegian beauty and body fitness gold winner Kristine Weber is a big fan of the approach as well. Me: Tell us a little about yourself – anything at all you’d like to share with someone […]
It’s time for another Q&A session. Intermittent fasting and women Q: I’m a bit confused. Some people say I should do 16 hours of fasting, while others say that you now recommend 14 hours for women? A: Females do 14 hrs fasting by default. The fast typically lasts 16 hrs, and is usually initiated in […]
Or I’m going to be in trouble. I just spoke with Tom and you should use the book for your diet and training. My offer still stands. 500$ cash prize to the winner as long as you use the link in this post when you make the purchase. Nevermind the part about two to three […]
My good friend Tom Venuto has thrown out a Holiday Fitness Challenge to his readers. Some might recall my discussion with Tom a while back, where I confronted him on his views on meal frequency. To my disappointment, he ended up agreeing with me on the issue that a high meal frequency does zilch to […]
Made a few short comments in response to a blog post I just saw on The Fitness Spotlight. The post is here and below are my responses to some of the claims made. Just a few short comments on some claims here. Sorry if this has been covered somewhere among the comments, I haven’t read […]
Quite busy lately, therefore the lack of posts. But I’m still alive and here comes some more questions & answers. The window of opportunity Q: Understanding that a caloric surplus is required for muscle building, is there a window post workout where nutrient partitioning is greater towards muscle building? I would think that the nutrient […]
This is the first in a series of posts with the most useful replies I made in the íntermittent fasting thread on www.bodybuilding.com. Answers have been edited/updated when needed. Calorie Restriction (CR) vs Intermittent Fasting Q: I think CR in general is probably more healthy for some people than “fasting”. A: Depends on how you […]
It’s been a while now, so here’s a few recent ones. This is more or less the condition I maintain at all times of the year. Weight is approximately 195-200 lbs. I’m not sure of the exact number, since my scale is broke.
I get these e-mails from time to time and it’s always a pleasure to read them. Martin, after all the knowledge I have gathered through your site, and from your articles I decided to give this a go when i started a mini-cut. After 5 weeks of mini-cutting I went from 167.5 lbs to 160.7lbs, […]
I’m happy to announce that Andreaz Engström won the -70 kg class at the Nordic Bodybuilding Championships in Trondheim, Norway, today. The competition pits competitors from Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania against each other. Third time’s a charm, as the saying goes, and this has been an exciting journey for us […]