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Shredded! A Complete Guide To Getting to 10% Body Fat
Learn how having an effective diet, training, and recovery plan are key components to getting amazing body transformation results.
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The Fat Loss & Getting Shredded expert guide teaches you everything you need to know about losing body fat while maintaining muscle mass. Use this guide for your fat loss plan!
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Mini-cuts are a vital tool in your muscle-building toolbox. Learn why they are so effective in long-term muscle growth and how to use them to help reach your goals.
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When combined with proper diet and training, these key supplements can help you break that physique plateau or finally help you achieve your weight loss goals.
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Hardcore 40: Blast Fat and Get Shredded in 40 Days!
The Hardcore 40 combines a high-speed, fat burning workout system with HIIT cardio and a precision diet to melt away fat and leave behind muscle.
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In this article you'll learn what Zone 2 is, how it can help you, and how you can implement it into your personal plan to help you make the most out of your cardio sessions.
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Turn your body into a fat burning machine. This comprehensive guide to metabolic conditioning provides sample routines and rules to help you build your own workouts.
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5 Reasons You Can't See Your Abs (And How To Fix Them!)
Six-pack sabotage? You might not even know you're making these 5 results-stealing mistakes. Learn what you can do to reclaim your abs!
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Complete Guide To Supramaximal Interval Training (S.M.I.T.)
Learn the difference between two highly-effective interval training methods, get answers to some FAQs, and set-up your own interval training program.
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How To Burn Fat Like A Bodybuilder (Without Muscle Loss)
Achieving low body fat levels takes hard work and discipline, but having an understanding on how to manage carbohydrate intake helps facilitate the process.
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How Rapid Fat Loss Impacts Muscle Retention
For years the bodybuilding community has backed the notion that losing more than 1.5 to 2 pounds of fat per week will result in muscle loss. Find out if this is true.
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8 Ways to Stay Lean – All Year Round
Missing your summer body? Make that lean physique a year-round staple with these tips to stay shredded for the long term.
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How low do you have to take your body fat levels to see visible abs? Tom Venuto tells you what constitutes lean, very lean and ripped.
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Get Shredded By Summer: Resources To Get Ripped
You've paid your dues, put on a few pounds and packed on the muscle. Now it's time to shed the fat fast and get ripped for Summer!
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Peripheral Heart Action Training For Fat Loss
Peripheral Heart Action training helps to turn your fat burning circuits into "super circuits" by reducing lactic acid build up and improving performance.
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3 Reasons Why You Should Sprint Your Way to Fat Loss
Too many people adopt hours of steady-state cardio when going through a fat loss phase. Be different and use sprinting as a more efficient fat loss cardio!
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Metabolic training allows for maximum output in a short amount of time. These 3 circuit workouts will challenge you beyond just fat loss and into a healthier state.
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Body recomposition is difficult, but not impossible. In this article you'll learn several tips to help you simultaneously and successfully build muscle and lose fat.
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Ultimate Fatloss For Natural Bodybuilders
Dustin Elliott takes a look at the science behind nutrition and supplementation and helps you to properly maximize food intake for maximum fat loss results.
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The 3 Keys To Fat Loss
Fine tune your nutrition and exercise to maximize fat loss. This fat loss guide provides a wealth of information and tips to help you reach your goals.
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Losing weight is challenging. But with the right supplement strategy, nutrition plan, and training program, you can change the way you look, feel, and perform.
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Density Training for Fat Loss
Stop sweating cardio and boost the intensity of your strength training instead. Get all the details on density training plus a fat burning workout!
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The Best Cardio for Fat Loss: A Science Based Approach
Cardio is necessary for fat loss, right? Let's see what scientific research suggests is the best type of cardio for burning fat while preserving muscle mass.
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Top 3 Conditioning Exercises to Get Shredded
Getting shredded for the new year? We spoke with strength and conditioning expert Eric Bach who offered 3 effective methods to shed some body fat.
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6 Pack Science: A Guide to Help You Get a 6 Pack
Building a 6 pack can be a confusing process & there is a lot of misguided information out there. Read this article to learn the science behind 6 pack abs.
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5 Summer Shred Workouts in Less than 30 minutes
Want a quick workout that is intense enough to help you achieve your fat loss goals? Give one of these five 30 minute fat shredding workouts a try!
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6 Ab Workouts for a Visible & Brick Like 6-Pack
Looking to build your abs so you can reveal a brick-like 6-pack when you lift up your shirt? Try any of these 6 ab workouts to get closer to that goal!
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Calories In Calories Out And Deficit Dieting
Fat loss guru Tom Venuto presents his number one fat loss tip to help you reach your weight loss goals: exercise, but most importantly focus on achieving a calorie deficit.
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Intermittent Fasting: 3 Basic Mistakes Made By Beginners
Don't fear the catabolic state. Hunger is not the enemy. Fitness model Jeremy Scott provides you with three basic intermittent fasting mistakes often made by beginners.
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Staying lean and building muscle doesn't have to involve eating foods you hate and depriving your life of all fun. Learn how to look your best and enjoy the process.
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Improve your metabolism, burn calories, and increase your heart rate with these workouts. Plus you'll be able to improve skills that will help you improve your overall athletic ability.
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How To Build Your Own Fat Loss Supplement Stack
This article takes a look at the top fat loss supplement ingredients, and shows you how to build your own fat burning stack or choose the best product for your needs.
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Getting Shredded: Do You Need To Go Low Carb?
It is considered an absolute truth that to get shredded you must cut or cycle carbohydrate intake. Learn why carbs might just be helpful during periods of fat loss.
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22 Ways To Stay Lean This School Year
Forget the freshman 15 and the sophomore 20, it's time to get jacked! Bodybuilder Brad Borland presents 22 tips to help you stay lean and build muscle this school year.
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Chiseled 6-Pack Abs Workout Routine and Diet
Shed fat and show off your chiseled abs with the help of this easy-to-follow diet and training plan!
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Top 10 Fat Burning Foods
Tom Venuto presents you with 40 fat-fighting foods. These fruits, veggies, proteins and grains that will help you become, or remain leaner. Eat the foods to reach your goals!
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Every Lifter's Nightmare: How Do I Avoid Being Skinny Fat?
When you're cutting, you want to look lean and shredded. See if you're at risk for winding up "skinny fat" instead and learn what to do to prevent it.
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Get Shredded! Step By Step Guide
Time to bring it! Matthew Wolfe provides you with 9 specific steps to improve your training and diet so that you can lose fat and get completely shredded.
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100 Fat Loss Tips
Losing weight doesn't have to be a mystery. The following fat loss tips provide practical, real world advice that will help you get on track today.
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Six pack abs
Sugar, saturated fats, red meat, cheese and milk...are these foods hindering your effort to get six pack abs? Find out what to eat to get shredded.
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Late Night Eating: Weight Gain Facts And Myths
Should you eat less at night to help control weight gain? Tom Venuto explains why there might be something to this common belief, and a reason to avoid night carbs.
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How to Combat Adaptive Thrermogenesis During Fat Loss
Adaptive thermogenesis is one of your body's natural reactions during fat loss phases. Learn a few techniques to counter it by reading the following article.
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How To Set Up A Fat Loss Diet Plan
Ready to drop a few pounds? This article contains a 7 step process that will help set up an eating plan and cardio approach to maximize fat loss and body composition.
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Does HIIT Or Steady State Cardio Burn More Fat?
Is HIIT cardio really 9 times more effective at burning fat than steady state cardio? Absolutely not. This article takes a deeper look into the science behind the debate.
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How to Lose Fat Without Losing Muscle
The art of cutting, losing body fat without losing muscle mass. Learn how you should eat and train if you want to keep your lean muscle mass and lose that excess fat!
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Is Low Intensity Cardio The Most Effective?
Is low intensity cardio the best for pre-contest preparation? A look at low intensity cardio vs high intensity cardio for pre-contest prep and fat loss!
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Does drinking increasing the size of your waist? Learn the surprising answers, and 7 suggestions to better manage your alcohol drinking and diet program.
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"What's the Best Way to Preserve Muscle Mass When Dieting?"
People often think you can have muscle or you can have fat loss, but you can't have both. Read this article to learn how to maintain both while dieting!
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10 Fat Loss Tips
Instead of simply trying to diet and lose fat, it's time to adopt some lifestyle changes. These tips will help you to stay lean and healthy year round.
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Lose Fat Eating What You Want
This guide from shredded trainer Aaron O'Connell helps you set up a caloric intake level, and provides you with 9 tips for a more satisfying eating plan.
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