“Fat Ectomorph” Female Lifter Needs Advice – Weight Lifting Q&A

Question: Hi. I’m a female, 5’10, 160 lbs. I’ve always been active with Pilates and yoga but have been totally committed to weight lifting, cardio and a diet plan for 6 months. I love it! I’m a “fat ectomorph” when I do not work out. I would never be described by anyone as “fat” but … Read more

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The Best Exercises for Cutting Fat Fast

Discover the best exercises for cutting fat fast. The fat burning exercises and workouts on this page will help you cut fat and get a ripped physique. So, what are the best exercises for cutting fat? To give you the best answer to this question, I must address two essential items: Quality vs. Speed. The … Read more

Am I Too Old To Build Muscle? – Weight Lifting Q&A

Question: Hi Alex. I’m concerned that I may be too old to build muscle. I’m 56 years old, 6 feet tall and have always been fit with solid muscle. Problem is, I’ve also always had a very difficult time gaining weight and especially gaining muscle bulk. The last 2 years I’ve been lifting 3 days … Read more

Newbie: I Want Bigger Mirror Muscles – Weight Lifting Q&A

Question: I have been lifting weights for 3 months. I am 191 cm (6’3″) tall and weigh 80 Kg (176 lbs). I want to add muscle to my chest, biceps, triceps and shoulders. I also want to reduce the excess fat around my stomach. In these past 3 months of training, my strength has increased, … Read more

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Weight Lifting Questions and Answers: Get FREE Weight Lifting Advice

Welcome to the Weight Lifting Questions and Answers section of King of the Gym. Here, you can get free weight lifting tips and advice! Ask me anything about weight lifting, nutrition, supplements, building muscle, gaining strength or losing fat. If I like your question, I’ll give a detailed, personalized response. Note: I only consider questions … Read more

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The Optimal Fish Oil Dosage for You

Which fish oil dosage will give you the best results? I wish I could give you a “one size fits all” answer to that question. But your optimal dosage depends on a couple factors. This page will help you discover your optimal daily fish oil intake. Whether you’ll be getting some or all of your … Read more

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Home Gym Equipment Reviews: Racks, Bars, Benches & More!

Find home gym equipment reviews and guides. Discover which type of home gym equipment is worth buying and what you should avoid. Whether you’re building a brand new home gym setup, need some new gym apparel and lifting shoes, or if you’re just looking for some helpful gym accessories, this page will help by guiding … Read more

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A Guide to Caffeine Supplements as a Pre-Workout Stimulant

Caffeine supplements are extremely cheap, yet highly effective pre-workout products. They amplify your energy, increase your focus and improve your performance… …All without the hassle of brewing or drinking any coffee! Just one little caffeine tablet contains the caffeine content of a 12 oz. cup of strong coffee (200mg). Truly amazing, I know! How do … Read more

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22 Push Up Variations to Make Push Ups Easier OR More Challenging

Find the best push up variations for your body. If you’re too strong for standard push ups, try advanced push ups. Or if you’re too weak, opt for assisted push ups. Too Weak? Try These Beginner Push Up Variations Start easy and focus on technique and form if you’re too weak to do a regular … Read more