by darinstarr | Jan 18, 2018 | Podcast - The Drop Set
Arthur Jones was the founder of Nautilus and had some pretty groundbreaking ideas on high intensity training (lifting – not to be confused with HIIT cardio). In this episode I talk about what’s good (and not so good) with his protocol and with skill-based...
by darinstarr | Jan 17, 2018 | Beginning Bodybuilding, Bodybuilding
Little known fact .. the secret to never ending gains lies in the contents of your gym bag! OK maybe not, but a properly loaded gym bag, with all the essentials is going to help you fly through your workouts more effectively, stay in the zone and will help you work...
by darinstarr | Dec 27, 2017 | Podcast - The Drop Set
In this SHORT episode, I do less of a “here’s what happened all year” recap and more of a “here’s how to evaluate your year” guide, including a R.E.A.L. Talk ™ strategy you can use to guide the process. Happy New Year!...
by darinstarr | Dec 20, 2017 | Podcast - The Drop Set
We’ve talked about macros here before, but it’s a hot topic and worth revisiting! In this episode I discuss the pros & cons, the how-to’s, the details, the strategy, and the common pitfalls of macro tracking and flexible...
by darinstarr | Dec 15, 2017 | Beginning Bodybuilding, Bodybuilding, Contest Prep
Is your progress slow to non-existent? Do you focus too much on getting (or staying) lean? If so, you’re likely selling your growth potential short. You don’t need to put on a bunch of excess weight, but shifting gears clearly into a growth phase is a hard but useful...