If you’ve been reading this newsletter for a while, and you’re not familiar with Doug Brignole, you may have a short-term memory issue. Stop hanging out with Snoop Dogg… [Read more…]
Ultimate Muscle-Size Rep Range
When I’m not writing this newsletter, I’m usually working out, on a run, or answering emails—or napping from all that activity.
One common question I get is, “What’s the best rep range for building mass?” [Read more…]
How Drug-Free Mr. Universe Trains at Age 62
This incredible studio shot of Mr. America and Drug-Free Mr. Universe Doug Brignole was taken by Robert Reiff. Doug was 54 years old… [Read more…]
Moment of Bodybuilding Zen 140: Doug Brignole, Mr. Universe at Age 59
We’ve mentioned our friend and colleague Doug Brignole, who recently won the 2019 Drug-Free Mr. Universe Open division at age 59. Below is a great shot from that contest. It’s proof that old men can build plenty of muscle… [Read more…]
Ideal Triceps Exercise
A few newsletters ago we discussed the ideal biceps exercise based on Mr. America and Mr. Universe Doug Brignole’s factors grounded in physics and biomechanics. Now let’s look at the ideal triceps exercise… [Read more…]
Ideal Biceps Exercise
We’ve been discussing Mr. America and Mr. Universe Doug Brignole and his biomechanically ideal exercises.
He has 16 factors, basically a checklist, for determining an exercise’s rank. From those 16 Steve extracted his top five that are detailed in the new ebook. [Read more…]
Surprise Muscle Size
I’ve had a few skeptics say that my progress with 35-minute workouts three days a week is impossible, especially for an old man…
That I’m lying, on steroids or both. Nope—and no Photoshop either… [Read more…]
Rows Blow for Back Mass—What?
Mr. America Doug Brignole opened my eyes to a number of bodybuilding missteps that I and lots of others have been making in the gym…
If you missed it, Doug recently won the 2019 AAU Drug-Free Mr. Universe at age 59, and he did it using only a handful of “ideal” exercises. Rows for back are not on his list… [Read more…]
Mr. America Mass Moves: Best Exercises
I mentioned how getting back in touch with former Mr. America Doug Brignole transformed my outlook on training as well as my physique…
Doug recently won the 2019 AAU Drug-Free Mr. Universe at age 62. Here’s a shot from that contest (photo Lance Kincaid)… [Read more…]
Jacked Physique: Easier than you think
Zac Efron, age 32, starred with The Rock in the movie “Baywatch.” Efron built an impressive, ripped physique for the role. Having to be shirtless next to The Rock jacks motivation, for sure… [Read more…]
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