Feb

7

Bowl of ChiliJohn Berardi recommends chili for optimum post-workout nutrition.

This is a meal that should be eaten within a few hours after exercising, because of the combination of protein from beef (a massive 71 grams per serve) and carbs from the beans, which are also high in fibre.

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Jan

29

by Dr John M Berardi, CSCS

Nowadays there are a lot of misconceptions with respect to protein intake. Should one take in 1 gram of protein per lb of body weight? Or is it 1 gram per kilogram? And, to the non-scientist, just how much is that?

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Jan

26

Muscle Food

Friday, 2007 | rapscallion | Leave a Comment

Poulty PattyRapscallion’s Famous Poultry Patties

For guys and gals on the go.

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Jan

21

What a load of anabolics!

Sunday, 2007 | Ian Hales | Leave a Comment

weiderThe supplement industry is one of the most lucrative industries in the world! [US$18 billion dollars a year according to the New York Times. Ed.] They try to sell us dreams at the drop of a hat with aggressive marketing schemes and a nice helping of complete bull! So Newbies and Old Schoolers beware: the bullshit stops here. Read more

Jan

16

No Pain, All Gain.

Tuesday, 2007 | rapscallion | Leave a Comment

fryAthletes and bodybuilders have long known about the thermogenic and stamina-building potential of a cup of coffee before a workout, but a new study published in the Journal of Pain indicates that caffeine may also be involved in the reduction of post-workout pain — by up to fifty percent.

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Jan

12

Hope for Hardgainers

Friday, 2007 | rapscallion | Leave a Comment

kotofubukiBack in 1998, TC Luoma wrote an influential article on fat loss/muscle gain called Chanko: A Lesson From the Sumos.

In spite of its pretty tenuous connection to the original Chanko-Nabe or Sumo Stews which can be found here and here, we tried this muscle-building diet and, like countless others, found it pretty infallible.

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Jan

9

Tuna: Shake it Like a Man

Tuesday, 2007 | rapscallion | Leave a Comment

Tuna CanDeepsquatter.com has the lowdown on the gainer we love to hate: Hell yeah! Tuna, baby — more recipes than you can wave a very long stick at.

But the Dallas/Forth Worth Assault Crew walk the walk, and challenge anyone to prove they’ve got funk in their trunks by drinking one of their famous concoctions. Read more

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