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Professional bodybuilders make it seem like building muscle mass is a quick and easy process. Unfortunately, many people who are new to bodybuilding find that it is time-consuming and difficult to gain good tone and muscle definition, often times because they are not using the proper type of exercises.
In this article, we go over two important strategies that you can use so that you gain muscle as quickly as the pros: balanced exercise routines and cardio plus high intensity interval training.
2. Work your Abs Every Other Day or LESS
Think of the abs as you would any other muscle group. Just because the abdominal muscles are smaller, doesn't mean they don't need adequate time to recover. Muscle strengthening involves a process of breaking down muscle fibers, and having them rebuild stronger and bigger. Without 48 hours rest, the muscle is being overworked and the routines become counterproductive. A five minute abdominal routine, every other day, is more than sufficient for a six pack program.
3. Use Stability Balls and Weights
Going back to treating your abs like any other muscle group, when training you probably use body weight in combination with resistance. Do the same thing for your abs. Some routines should incorporate weights. A good example of this, is holding a 5-10lb weight on your chest.
Stability ball crunches are shown to be 20% more effective, if used properly. To perform a perfect stability ball crunch, position your body on the ball so the top of your head is pointed toward the floor. This means, the base of your low back is supported securely on ball, and your shoulders, and head are off the other side. You will notice, the crunch will not allow a great range of motion. This is because your upper body is acting as resistance. This crunch is extremely challenging, will work the entire midsection, and have you feeling the routine the next day.
The PROGRESSIVE is very simple. The overload must be carried out over a sustained period of time, but not staying at the same weight, flat lining your training. Each workout must push each muscle trained that little bit harder than the last time you performed it. This process makes your muscles want even more protection as you keep up the pressure on them.
This is the prime, simple way to help oneself. However it must not be done at the risk of injury. If you are not up to doing it harder, then don't. Tiredness will only stop you for a short time, a few days, hours etc. You will out for a lot longer if you push it past your limits.
The progression part must always be done within the compass of your body's abilities, start lower if you have to and then slowly progress. It is not about lifting heavy weights straight away, because everybody is different