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Bodybuilding training advice: Why keeping it simple works best

February 17, 2024
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bodybuilders Nathan Taylor and Gary Chappell training arms gym simple progressive overload workout

Social media is full of ‘experts’ pushing secrets but simple training, consistent nutrition and time remain the real keys to building muscle By Gary Chappell SOCIAL MEDIA is awash with so-called experts and thinly veiled attacks but keeping it simple when it comes to bodybuilding is always key. You will see a constant steam of...

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