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Can’t progress any further with my trainings!?

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Asked by: Jody Jones

Why am I not making any progress working out?

You’re body needs new stimuli and progressive training if you want to see results. A more developed cardiovascular system will also increase your ability to recover faster. Both HIIT and steady-state cardio are essential even if your main goal is to build muscle and strength.

How can I progress my training?

Ways to Progress Your Exercises

  1. Change your position. Look for ways you can change your position to make moves a bit different. …
  2. Change the type of resistance. If you usually use machines, try free weights or cable machines. …
  3. Go from two legs/arms to one leg/arm. …
  4. Add a balance challenge. …
  5. Do more compound movements.


Why am I training hard but not getting bigger?

Too much cardio – many people dream of cutting fat alongside building muscle which involves including a lot of cardio-focused workouts. While they burn fat, they can actually slow down the development of muscle mass too. If you are looking to cut and gain, it’s best to integrate HIIT cardio sessions into your workout.

How do you tell if you’re training hard enough?


Approach you just go all the way to failure every time or at least most of the time. This way you simply don't need to worry about accidentally undershooting your effort.

Why do I feel like my workouts aren’t working?

The facts If you don’t rest enough between hard cardio or strength workouts, you’ll stop making progress and may even lose some of the fitness you’ve gained. You’re also likely to burn out on exercise.

What kills gym gains?

Post Workout Habits That Are Killing Your Gains

  • Not Stretching or Cooling Down. This one tops the list because the majority of us simply NEVER do it. …
  • You Add Peanut Butter in Your Post Workout Shake. …
  • You Don’t Eat Carbs Post Workout. …
  • You Eat Like a Stray Dog After Training.


Why are my biceps not growing?

There are two main training errors people make that keep their biceps from growing. These are overtraining the biceps (often unintentionally) and a lack of variation in training techniques. Adding additional biceps focused workouts and trying multiple biceps exercises doesn’t work.