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Q&A From The Hawk’s Nest: 03

 
  • Q&A From The Hawk’s Nest: 03
  • March 10, 2010 10:13 AM
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Q: Today in the Hawk’s Nest, we have Jesse who is 21 years old and in desperate need of shredded abs. He writes: “Dave I want to get my abs in really really good shape wit…
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diet diet diet diet diet
speed up your metabolism with HIIT which utilizes EPOC

diet diet
your abs will respond to heavy weight with
hypertrophy just like any other muscle system. throw in some heavy as
possible weighted ab crunches/pulldowns at your gym once a week.

did
i mention diet? nutrition is 70-80% of getting that washboard look. it
doesn’t matter how pronounced or big your abdominal muscles are if you
can’t see them cause they are covered by a layer of baby fat (or more).

http://muscledog.com/article/view/46/MAXIMIZING_TIME_AND_RESULTS_WITH_HIIT
here’s a link for an article about HIIT if you don’t already know about it.
 
 
 
yeah, a lot of people forget that the main purpose of the abdominals
and other core muscles is stabilization, not flexion or rotation as you
see with crunches or many other “ab exercises”. like David says it’s
absolutely essential to use isometric exercises to strengthen your
core.

rule of thumb, if you can’t hold a plank for
at least 2 minutes with good form you have no business wasting any time
with crunches and the like.