Showing posts with label body part splits. Show all posts
Showing posts with label body part splits. Show all posts

Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Bodybuilding Splits and Body Part Splits are Not Conducive to Fat Loss


I have seen the pollution of "bodybuilder" style training (aka muscle isolation training, body part split training, etc.) across all areas of exercise. It is most commonly done by high school kids and college students who simply do not know what they are doing, but unfortunately, I have seen it in many other situations as well. This includes high school and collegiate strength and conditioning programs, physical therapy, and fat loss programs. Of course, this blog is about optimizing fat loss, so this entry will cover why a body part split is absolutely the wrong option for burning fat.

For some reason, I doubt this will help you lose that gut