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Workout Logging:  My Secret to Force Progressive Overload

Workout Logging: My Secret to Force Progressive Overload

by darinstarr | Nov 1, 2018 | Beginning Bodybuilding, Bodybuilding, Bodybuilding Workouts

Let’s start with a quiz.  It’s simple, so don’t worry.  It’ll take about 3 seconds, and then I’ll call for pencils down.  Ready?  GO! Are you a human being? Do you like to lift? Do you hate hitting plateaus? If you answered...
Cream of Rice – A Primer on my Favorite Carb Source

Cream of Rice – A Primer on my Favorite Carb Source

by darinstarr | Oct 28, 2018 | Bodybuilding, Macros/Flexible Dieting, Nutrition, Recipes

Ok, to be clear – my favorite carb source is bread.  Or cookies.  Maybe donuts.  French fries?  Pizza?  I could go on and on…can you tell I’m cutting now? But as far as “clean” carb sources, cream of rice takes the cake.  To be clear, I...
Shoulders Lagging?  Fix Your Lateral Raise Form!

Shoulders Lagging? Fix Your Lateral Raise Form!

by darinstarr | Sep 30, 2018 | Bodybuilding, Bodybuilding Workouts

Shoulders can be stubborn to get growing, and often times it comes down to execution.  Many trainers, coaches, and programmers these days are starting the trend of easing up on heavy pressing work, because the shoulder is a complex joint (I’ve often said...
Understanding Tempo

Understanding Tempo

by darinstarr | Sep 27, 2018 | Beginning Bodybuilding, Bodybuilding, Bodybuilding Workouts

One of the most often overlooked components when executing (or hell…writing!) a training program is tempo.  It’s easy to say “4 sets of 10, go!” and just bang those suckers out rapid fire.  Or maybe you’ve got a little more experience and...
Video update:  Progress Photo Strategies & Posing Basics

Video update: Progress Photo Strategies & Posing Basics

by darinstarr | Sep 13, 2018 | Beginning Bodybuilding, Bodybuilding, Contest Prep

Progress pics – I know how much we all love them, right? So let’s make them easier AND better. In this video I break down lighting and take you through my house so you can see what works and what doesn’t. We take a break for a couple minutes to go...
A Podcast Primer – How to Get Started Listening

A Podcast Primer – How to Get Started Listening

by darinstarr | Sep 9, 2018 | Bodybuilding, Podcast - The Drop Set

Why Podcasts are Awesome While they are extremely popular with a certain population, there are a LOT of people – and I’m thinking YOU, the reader of this, may be one of them – that has yet to jump.  Maybe you don’t know what the big deal is, or...
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