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                                          Strength Guidelines













                         o In order to build more strength/muscle,               o Eat every 2-3 hours in order to stimulate muscle
                         increasing your carb intake in this period is           protein synthesis: a very important process in
                         crucial. This will ensure that you always have          muscle building! Effective amount: 20g of protein
                         available glycogen (your body's main energy             o Keep your cardio to a minimum to be able to
                         storage) to complete your heavy lifts and               put on as much muscle as possible
                         maintain a high performance level. Schedule             (suggested 2 days of moderate intensity a week,
                         most                                                    no more than 30 minutes)
                         of your carbs around your training (pre & post          o Rest is crucial in order to allow your body to             6
                         workout)                                                recover optimally. Your body grows while it
                         o I suggest supplementing with creatine                 sleeps.
                         monohydrate: this helps you recover quicker,            o Always work large muscle groups (legs, back)
                         increases endurance and strength. It is one of the      first before small muscle groups (calves,
                         most studied and proven performance                     biceps)
                         enhancing supplement


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