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TSfrost_fire
post Jan 9 2010, 02:37 PM, updated 16y ago

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just wanna see how often u guys workout here
for comparison
any idea how long n how often is the best for building mass cum muscle recovery?
thanks!

Majinity
post Jan 9 2010, 02:47 PM

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3days a week, around an hour a day.
emptycube
post Jan 9 2010, 02:49 PM

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everyday..1-1 1/2 hours per day...

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zeist
post Jan 9 2010, 02:56 PM

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7 days a week.

My 'rest day' I do cardio or yoga.

1hour 30mins or 2hour max.
TSfrost_fire
post Jan 9 2010, 03:50 PM

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adi 7 days a week for ur workout
still got rest day?
david890701
post Jan 9 2010, 05:30 PM

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5 days per week , "rest day" cardio like jogging
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post Jan 9 2010, 05:46 PM

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minimum 3x per week. normally 4x per week.
each session minimum 1 hour n 30min. max 2 hours.
start with treadmill, step inclines, around 30min. cycling 30min/ 10min.
another 1 hour / 30min : sit up, push up, weight lifting biceps triceps all la.
dumbbells

monochrome1234
post Jan 10 2010, 12:23 AM

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Used to go for 5 days a week, but now no time, so 3 days only. Around 1-2hours including cardio
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post Jan 10 2010, 02:17 PM

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3 times a week....1-1.5hour a day max....would like to go for 5days but location and petrol problem...
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post Jan 10 2010, 03:11 PM

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For me , would be 3 times a week , each time would be less then 1 hour.
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post Jan 17 2010, 08:41 AM

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3 to 4 times a week,less than 2 hours.sometimes less than 1 hour also...depends.huhuh!
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post Jan 17 2010, 11:45 AM

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is it ok to workout 6 times a week?
shanecross
post Jan 17 2010, 12:39 PM

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I train, mondays, wed, fridays and sat
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post Jan 17 2010, 03:29 PM

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5-6 times a week. Rest days are ab days.
finance.graduate
post Jan 18 2010, 04:35 PM

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just joined ff... 3 times per week... for now... hopefully it lasts sweat.gif
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post Jan 18 2010, 06:01 PM

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I do weights everyday. But I've been training for 8 yrs. For the most effective programme, we should train as often as possible UP TO THE POINT that our body could recover. Try 3 times a week if you're a newbie or up to daily, depending on how advanced your body is.
monochrome1234
post Jan 18 2010, 06:06 PM

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QUOTE(wildcat90 @ Jan 18 2010, 06:01 PM)
I do weights everyday. But I've been training for 8 yrs. For the most effective programme, we should train as often as possible UP TO THE POINT that our body could recover. Try 3 times a week if you're a newbie or up to daily, depending on how advanced your body is.
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Mind sharing you daily exercise routine?
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post Jan 18 2010, 06:18 PM

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3 times per weeks... each session, push your body to limit (if u workout ur upper chest, try touch it.. if it's on limit, u will felt like burning.. do not overdo it, or u'll injured urself)

allow 1 day rest between each workout - to allow ur body to recover @ ur muscle grew... maybe u can target yoga / cardio to fill the gap..
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post Jan 26 2010, 06:07 PM

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3 times a week averagin about 2 hours each session.
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post Jan 29 2010, 05:41 PM

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QUOTE(monochrome1234 @ Jan 18 2010, 06:06 PM)
Mind sharing you daily exercise routine?
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post Feb 18 2010, 10:03 PM

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wanna know if 6 days per week each time an hour workout will the muscle recovery enough time?

or i should go for 5 days?

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post Feb 18 2010, 10:05 PM

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Hows your routine like?
If different muscle group each day then shouldn't be any problems.

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post Feb 19 2010, 01:18 AM

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Programming is a complicated affair. The best I've found was Rippetoe's novice program. The other programs I've tried had all sorts of significant negative effects. Either they depressed T-levels too much, or required changing plates after each set, or cause significant soreness due to lack of frequency.
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post Feb 19 2010, 08:27 AM

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6 to 7 days a week about 1 hr per session.
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post Mar 4 2010, 01:10 AM

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3 days a week,less than 2 hours is perfect for students like me biggrin.gif
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post Mar 4 2010, 06:26 PM

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5-6 days a week on treadmill and 7 days a week on dumbells

 

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