Archive for August, 2011

Vince Delmonte Workout Review – No Nonsense Muscle Building

The Vince Delmonte Workouts

The workouts are based around Vince’s own experience as a Personal Trainer, and are designed to stimulate as much muscle fibre as possible.

This is done in a couple of ways: through Periodization programs and Compound exercises. The compound exercises that work multiple muscle groups (like Squats and Deadlifts) stimulate large amounts of muscle at a time and cause them to grow much faster than via isolation exercises. The periodization programs help mix your workouts up on a regular basis so that your body doesn’t get used to the workout, which means you shouldn’t see a plateau in your muscle gains.

The program comes with over a year’s worth of routines, a training log for you to keep track of your exercises and progress, as well as a Virtual Trainer which describes all the exercise techniques in detail.

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The Development Of Bodybuilding Through The Years

The ability to develop one’s muscles through progressive resistance exercise to enhance the appearance of man has enjoyed varied popularity over the years.


Bodybuilding really came to the attention of the masses with the widespread use of photography. Eugen Sandow was the first famous bodybuilder and many postcards featuring him wearing little more than an imitation fig leaf were circulated.


He did indeed, have a fine physique although nowhere near the size of present day bodybuilders but they do have the benefits of bodybuilding supplements as well as more insight into the workings of the human body.

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