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Archive for November 26th, 2008

My take on meal supplements > Cliff Sheats

You’’ve probably read a lot about using powdered supplements as meal replacements, either to lose body fat or put on mass. Are they effective or is this just hype? Here’s the scoop: To get the results you want, food will always work the most effectively. In years of working with clients, Ie have found that food is superior to all-supplement diets. Food provides something that all-supplement diets do not: the raw materials your body needs for growth or for stimulating chemical processes involved in the breakdown, absorption, and assimilation of nutrients.

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008

Stretching is not an option > The Parrillo Way

hen we put on a Parrillo Training Camp one particular aspect our participants invariably have neglected in their own efforts is fascial stretching. Done between weight training sets, Parrillo-style fascial stretching is designed to actually enhance muscle growth. More often than not the Training Camp attendees don’t understand why they should stretch and secondly they don’t know how they should stretch. We explain in order to maximize god-given genetic potential it is critical to stretch. We demonstrate and have the attendees actually do the stretches themselves in conjunction with a high intensity weight workout we put all camp attendees through.

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008