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    New to HST

    Step 1 Find your 5, 10 and 15 rep max for your chosen exercises. Recommended chest exercises on this forum are dips and incline bench (15 degree incline), skullcrushers are a popular tri exercise. step 2 Workout every 2 days. Starting with a weight which is about 75% of your 15 rep max. Spend 2...
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    Olympic Lifts

    Studies conducted in the 70s showed that Weightlifters were second only to gymnasts in flexibility. They have been shown to beat Olympic sprinters in 10m races and have been shown to have the highest vertical leaps of all athletes as a whole Thats incredible. What exercises do these guys do...
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    EFA's, fish or flax?

    A vegetarian? what do you take me for?
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    Gym decision..advice needed

    Nice hair gesar.
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    EFA's, fish or flax?

    Yeh, the fish oil contains more EPA and DHA. But less Omega 6 which I don't get a lot from my diet. Thanks for your response.
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    EFA's, fish or flax?

    I supplement my diet with Udo's choice but have recently changed to molecurlarly distilled fish oil. Which is the better choice?
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    Eating Clean vs Eating 'dirty'

    This is slightly off topic. Everyone here seems to be off the opinion that a calorie is a calorie and that the total calories consumed will determine the fat/musclegain ratio. Does eating a diet which is low in EFA's and high in GI meals encourage more fat gain than a diet which is high in...
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    How many days per week?

    So you would say that mon, wed, fri is better than 5x a week for bulking? Then its no contest! Cheers
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    Eating Clean vs Eating 'dirty'

    Not many 'dirty' diets have high levels of vitamins, minerals and EFA's. In fact, most are staggeringly deficient
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    chicken only anyone?

    Increasing the ratio of good to bad cholesterol; It has been demonstrated that by putting people on a multivitamin and mineral programme you can consistently lower blood pressure and increase the ratio of HDL to LDL. Colgan, M 'Effects of nutrient supplmentation on athletic performance', a...
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    How many days per week?

    I have been ill recently and have lost a lot of muscle, I can't wait to put it back on! I was wondering if how many days I should work out because I live very close the gym and wouldnt mind working out every day if it was justified however people have been posting about studies saying little...
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    Stretch Marks

    You ridiculed the idea of Vitamin E being able to help your stretch marks however in my experience if you increased your intake of vitamins (especially C and E), essential fats and minerals your stretch marks would dissapear. I had some bad ass stretch marks around the armpit area that were red...
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    best exerxises per muscle group?

    Cheers, For me my full-range squats have worked well for my hams and calves as well but I'm sure SDLD is better. Revised list add hamstrings SDLD back weighted pull ups/ bb row
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    Total Volume

    Hey, I'v been using HST for a short while and 1 set per exercise works absolutely brilliant for me, maybe thats just HST I completely ignore the total rep number and have been getting great results. Perhaps that is because I am relatively new to HST and I'm setting new pb's and a more...
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