"What the mind believes,

the body can achieve."

 

 


Q&A, Articles, and suggestions for further information

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Q & A

  1. Meal Frequency
  2. Contest Prep and Cardio
  3. Optimal Weight Training while dieting
  4. Macronutrient breakdown for fat loss
  5. How much cardio?
  6. Repairing a broken metabolism!
  7. Let's BULK! Building lean muscle 101!
  8. Reducing water before a competition- SAFELY
  9. Separating fat and carbs
  10. What's the Deal with post workout carbs?
  11. Food as a reward
  12. When should you eat your carbs?
  13. Training for maximal strength vs training for maximal size!
  14. Why doesn't HER plan work for ME?- Individualized nutrition 101
  15. Simultaneous fat loss and muscle gain
  16. Fat burners? Yes or no?
  17. So you want to compete in figure?

Articles- for further information

  • Nutrition and your goals
  • Metabolic slowdown and what to do about it
  • Interval Training
  • Carbohydrate cycling for fat loss
  • The Glycemic Index hoax
  • The lying scale and daily water fluctuations
  • Fat loss and the need for sleep
  • Sodium Misunderstandings *COMING SOON
  • Selecting a suit- how to find the right suit and designer
  • Diet for Thought
  • Fat Loss- Part 1
  • Fat Loss- Part 2
  • Fat Loss- Part 3
  • Top 10 ways to stay motivated
  • Plyometrics- what are they and how to incorporate them*COMING SOON
  • GO Figure- prepping for a show step by step part 1
  • GO Figure- prepping for a show step by step part 2*COMING SOON
  • GO Figure- prepping for a show step by step part 3*COMING SOON
  • Don't neglect the details- The finer lines of Figure*COMING SOON
  • Figure Prep List!

 

For further reading:

  • CLICKtoREAD: Bill Dobbins- "Fitness and Figure Competitors" The Struggle, The Pain, The Beauty
  • CLICKtoREAD: JM Manion- "NPC Fitness Rules and Scoring"