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  1. Fadi

    Cumulative muscle fatigue leading to muscle growth

    Aim: 100 total reps done over a series of sets with the final sets requiring maximum effort. Maximum effort leads to maximum muscle recruitment. How does this work? Performing high reps with a lighter load close to muscular exhaustion will add size to your muscles. This is made possible due...
  2. Fadi

    Triceps giant drop set with a twist

    Everyone knows the effectiveness of a giant set, where more than two exercises targeting the same muscle or muscle group are done one after another. Similarly, everyone is familiar with drop sets and the burning pump they give a worked muscle. This triceps' giant set does have three exercises...
  3. showdownhero

    My Log of Maximising Muscle Protein Synthesis and Insulin Sensitivity

    Now reached an acceptable body fat % (~17%) so I'm looking to do a clean bulk of sorts and most importantly add some strength. For these goals keto is far from ideal and I've come up with a new eating plan. After some increased reading on insulin and looking back at previous eating plans I...
  4. J

    Questions regarding PCT for 10 week 500mg Test E cycle (may add dbol)

    Running 500mg Test E for 10 weeks, maybe dbol if my source comes through There's so much conflicting information regarding PCT online. I was originally thinking of running 12.5mg Aromasin e/d, but have been told by a number of people that it will be way too much. Was also going to run the...
  5. J

    First cycle recommendations, and question regarding doctors advice

    Stats: 27, 165cm, 75kg, 13% BF Looking for suggestions for my first cycle. My goal is to try and add some lean mass. I started a 500mg Test E cycle a year or so ago but copped an unrelated virus not even halfway through, had to start PCT early and come off. I've been wanting to try...
  6. I

    ? Huge Clearance SALE For You! Up To 60% OFF! Check It Out - Limited Time Only! ?

    ? Huge Clearance SALE For You! Up To 60% OFF! Check It Out - Limited Time Only! ? Hi AusBB! We've currently got some amazing specials and clearance sales on. Strictly limited colours and styles remain, so it's first in best dressed! Check the sales out here and the clearance items...
  7. J

    Chain!

    I am trying to source some Chain to add to our lifts. Our local Marine Supply has upto 16mm (about 5.6Kg for a Metre Length) But I would really like to get 20mm. Can't seem to find it anywhere!!! Does anybody know where I could get it (we are North Brisbane) ? Or have you used 16mm and is it...
  8. L

    Quads

    Seems my quads are shrinking, I thought they were OK but guess it was half fat.. I want to add something for quads, but don't want to hit glutes too much I already have a deadlift butt that my Mrs is jealous of.. So far I have two different leg days. Leg day 1 is Squat + Romanian DL + Calves...
  9. Reide

    Recipes for canned fish

    I'm still here. Now post recipes so my taste buds smile.
  10. I

    ⚡*BOOM! Gym Shoe*48 Hour Flash Sale! ALL Shoes $75!*?

    Hey Ausbb! The last of our Stocktake sales is here! For 48 hours only you can have any of our shoes for just $74.95! That's nearly 40% off the retail price! If you still haven't got yourself a set, or simply want to add more to your collection now is a fantastic time to do it! This won't be...
  11. K

    Wtb > iron edge squat stand

    Been looking for another iron edge squat stand to add to home gym , I saw two earlier for sale but never catch the seller on time so willing to try my luck here. ( VICTORIA)
  12. A

    The Female Muscle thread

    A thread to appreciate female lifters and the bodies they create Plese feel free to post yours Any derogatory or disrespectful comments, will h be deleted by the mods. They are not welcome in this thread
  13. Fadi

    For optimal muscle gains, do this…

    Have you been trying to add some pure muscle onto your frame to justify the effort you’ve been putting into training and eating? If so, and you have not been too satisfied with the current outcome of your progress, then read on to find out my 6 tips that would have you muscle gaining in no time...
  14. R

    Arginine vs AAKG vs Citrulline Malate

    I know that Citrulline is generally seen as the most effective in studies, but is there any benefit in taking it in combination with another NO activator? edit: Agmatine?
  15. Reide

    can someone help me with a diet?

    So I was put on a vegan diet years ago due to medical issues. Long story. Any way I have gained width and weight. 5cm around the waist and 8cm around the booty. Someone suggested that it could be fat from my diet. I am not a food person. I don't really do the calorie thing. So I figured I'd...
  16. Big Mick

    Coconut Water

    Seems to be the flavour of the month. My daughter loves it, she also goes nuts for actual coconuts. Anyone crazy about this new health craze?? Any opinions?? Benefits?? Negatives??
  17. WoodyAllen

    Chromium Picolinate and cancer

    Ok. Everything causes cancer, but I have always been wary of chromium supps. Chromium was one of the major contaminants that were found at the infamous Love Canal site in New York. Lots of cancer cases came up after a new housing development was planted on a toxic waste dump. Well, the land was...
  18. G

    test e/npp

    Hi folks, Im 6.3ft, 100kg, 7% bf, wanna run my second cycle, test e 500 a week for 10 weeks, hcg from week 3 to 10, 250mcg every 4days. For give a little boost i wanted to add npp for the first 8 weeks at 50mg eod and tbol for first month 40mg ed. Do you think i'd have prolactin issues with that...
  19. L

    Can resistance bands 'replace' cables for side delt cable raises ?

    Hi All - am looking at getting a power rack with the cable cross over add-on ....am thinking ...if i were just to get a rack ...could i use band pegs and bands to 'substitute' the need for the extra $ on the cable cross over addition ? what are your thoughts ? Cheers Paul
  20. S

    What Is A Bench Shirt Really?

    I've been reading about a bench shirt, and really i dont know what it is. what does it do , and is it worth the money????
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