Tag: "Muscles"

How much cardio should I do while preserving my hard-earned muscle?

JT asked: I’ve learned, through experience and lectures, that too much cardio causes your body to use your muscles as fuel. So now I need to know how much cardio to do while preserving my hard-earned muscle? Since I know cardio is important for a healthy heart. I’m 18, male. Please include sources if possible.

Why is the bench press such an important drill for football?

dude58677 asked: I can see a lineman who uses the bench press muscles to push a player as they are blocking, but why do kickers do the drill, etc? What is the relevancy for kickers and everyone except lineman?Kaylen

How to do dumbbell squats correctly to work butt?

Ella P asked: When I do dumbbell squats it makes my front thighs ache but not my butt. I am doing them to try to tone up my butt but I am not feeling it work in those muscles. Can anyone give me any tips as to things to look out for? I have my [...]

Can I continue weight training while doing P90X?

AoK1990 asked: I am trying to gain muscle while getting more ripped, and i have recently ordered P90X. But i love to go to the gym, and i was wondering if it would be ok to combine P90X with weight training at the gym, if i tried not to overwork muscles.Madisen

How come i don’t feel the burn after P90x day 1?

tmac619618 asked: During my day P90x workout, (chest and back) i was sweating and my muscles were burning and working. It’s been an 3 hours after the workout, how come my muscles aren’t sore yet?Ivy

Is it OK to do squats everyday?

Caramel asked: I do exercise everyday, but just wonder if I can do squats everyday without burning my muscles. I have heard that other rules apply for the legs, but just want to make sure.Carlee