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gappy 22-09-2011 07:51 AM

lowering body fat %
 
What are the most effective ways to lower my body fat %?

daleinthedark 22-09-2011 11:11 AM

Diet Diet Diet! and Exercise.

This has been something I really tried with to begin with and to be honest it is easier and harder for certain body types.

Essentially, exercise and careful eating will get you the most of the way, for me I can get down to 15% by being careful and going for a good weights and High Intensity Interval Training Session.

If you want to get the lean 8-12% look you need to really reduce the amount of fat and complex Carbs that you consume.

There is a diet called the slow-carb diet that is good for this (google it) where essentially you eat complex carbs and protein. I started to get on well with this but then fancied a pizza hut..

Essentially eat lots of cereals, beans, eggs and vegetables, eat meat that have lower fat such as beef and chicken brea fillets (no skin) and grill them to reduce the fat more.
Remove the bread and bread items (and even pasta to be really effective) from your diet to make sure you're really getting lean.

THE JACKAL J000 28-09-2011 12:28 PM

I have been jogging and it gets rid of fat.

Phil 28-09-2011 01:41 PM

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Originally Posted by THE JACKAL J000 (Post 56488)
I still somke though as it gives an Alpha status.

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Blanca 28-09-2011 10:27 PM

Shock of shock horrors, I've actually started thinking about getting on the healthy train. Some recent photos of me have been less than flattering, and whilst I'm not a fan of doing anything energetic, I'm far less of a fan of being a fat cunt, so some covert exercising is required.

I refuse point blank to diet (I eat reasonably well anyway, and in reasonable amounts. Maccy D's is an occasional treat, and the Colonel is only visited about twice a year), although I'll be cutting booze right back (I'm pretty sure I owe my current size to Mr John Smith, and I've been going off booze anyway).

Most of it'll be exercise and slightly cutting down on portion sizes for me. I saw a thing on the One Show a while back about an exercise regime, I wonder if anyone has any more info? Basically, they took two subjects of the same sort of weight and fitness, and whilst one did standard jogging a few times a week, the other did bursts of very high intensity exercise (sprinting for however many seconds followed by a rest, then repeat for about 30 minutes) as regularly. The result was that the second bloke lost a shitload more weight and got fitter over the course of 6 or so weeks.

Guest 28-09-2011 10:39 PM

I asked the gym instructor about fat loss.
He told me to do the interval thing on treadmill with sprints. 5 times. 5 times a week. MINIMUM to start losing fat...

I however have lost fat easier than that..

Refl3x 29-09-2011 07:58 AM

Fat loss

I would recommend going for a walk as soon as you get out of bed on an empty stomach
also building muscle... metabolically active so burns calories at rest- the more muscle you have the more calories you can burn laid in bed

Flipper 29-09-2011 10:58 AM

Agree with Reflex - building more muscle and preventing muscle deterioration (by eating correctly etc) allows you to lose a lot more fat. That's how I've lost mine.

You probably want to google Charles Poliquin - he's American, but most of what he writes about is based on primary research so has some real-world stuff to it and not hearsay.

cha 29-09-2011 08:33 PM

Please dont take notice of Charles Poliquin...does he practise what he preaches:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X9lrKbvJwSg&noredirect=1

For fat loss- low(near zero carb) diet for 5-6 days a week, then a carb only meal

Carbs are the ONLY nutrient humans can survive well without, they are only sugar, and only fuel!
Fat and Protein is used for so many processes in the body, it's uniwse to restrict them too much

Refl3x 30-09-2011 08:13 AM

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Originally Posted by amit1207 (Post 56670)
What about going for a run instead of walk and monitoring heart rate. By the way adding CLA or any other fat burner will definitely help.

Low intensity exercise like walking mobalises fat burning on an empty stomach
also if you go running instead you`ll probably end up feeling ill when your blood sugar level crashes from having no food inside you

THE JACKAL J000 30-09-2011 09:10 AM

Why don't you try having sex? Oh yes you need to get with girls first. What was I thinking?

Refl3x 30-09-2011 10:02 AM

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Originally Posted by THE JACKAL J000 (Post 56705)
Why don't you try having sex? Oh yes you need to get with girls first. What was I thinking?

I get a great lower ab workout from having lots of sex

ninjaelephant 30-09-2011 10:16 AM

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Originally Posted by Refl3x (Post 56713)
I get a great lower ab workout from having lots of sex

What position do you use for great lower ab workout ?

Refl3x 30-09-2011 10:20 AM

missionary, but making sure you thrust with your hips using your lower abs and by keeping your body against hers you can give her some good clit stimulation at the same time.
also with her ontop holding herself about 10 cm off you and you underneath doing the thrusting

ninjaelephant 30-09-2011 10:26 AM

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Originally Posted by Refl3x (Post 56717)
missionary, but making sure you thrust with your hips using your lower abs and by keeping your body against hers you can give her some good clit stimulation at the same time.

I normally thrush using hips with missionary but not had body close for a long amount of time. Will try it though!

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Originally Posted by Refl3x (Post 56717)
also with her ontop holding herself about 10 cm off you and you underneath doing the thrusting

Do you have your hands on her lower stomach/hips to ensure she is hovering 10cm off top ?

Refl3x 30-09-2011 10:30 AM

yep :)
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ninjaelephant 30-09-2011 10:31 AM

Good times :)!

Flipper 30-09-2011 04:22 PM

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Originally Posted by cha (Post 56677)
Please dont take notice of Charles Poliquin...does he practise what he preaches:
The Importance of Doing Single Leg Calf Raises With Coach Poliquin - YouTube

For fat loss- low(near zero carb) diet for 5-6 days a week, then a carb only meal

Carbs are the ONLY nutrient humans can survive well without, they are only sugar, and only fuel!
Fat and Protein is used for so many processes in the body, it's uniwse to restrict them too much

What are you trying to say here?

What you have written (low carb diet) is exactly what Poliquinn promotes - as well as building muscle to help reduce extra fat storage.

cha 30-09-2011 05:42 PM

I didnt say everything he says is wrong
Much 'advice' from American forums (unless specifically natural) can be misguiding, for example, since prohormones are legal everyday supplements over there, but here they are banned.

I was in the same situation- I was told what to eat/how to train by a Mr.England, but he neglected to tell me what drugs he took, of course.
Certain steroids make it a whole different ball game when it comes to dieting/training

cha 30-09-2011 05:50 PM

Just so you know I'm not all talk, scroll half way down

Inspirations

Refl3x 30-09-2011 07:49 PM

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Originally Posted by cha (Post 56743)
Just so you know I'm not all talk, scroll half way down

Inspirations

Charlie P ?

cha 30-09-2011 08:42 PM

Yes that's me, Ive made progress since too

Refl3x 30-09-2011 09:18 PM

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Originally Posted by cha (Post 56752)
Yes that's me, Ive made progress since too

Super! so in a nutshell what was his advice to take you from your first pic to 6 months later?
No chemical assistance?

fire a recent pic up then - we can all add it to the wank bank haha

Flipper 01-10-2011 11:21 AM

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Originally Posted by cha (Post 56742)
I didnt say everything he says is wrong
Much 'advice' from American forums (unless specifically natural) can be misguiding, for example, since prohormones are legal everyday supplements over there, but here they are banned.

I was in the same situation- I was told what to eat/how to train by a Mr.England, but he neglected to tell me what drugs he took, of course.
Certain steroids make it a whole different ball game when it comes to dieting/training

Understand where you're coming from. People like that Mr England guy annoy me - why do they leave things out?

What's your current training regime? and do you take any suppliments/steriods?

cha 01-10-2011 12:52 PM

Why leave it out? Because I'd probably said I didnt plan to take anything, and it's illegal.
Buddy, that guys website, who trained me taught me most of what I know

I wont get into training regime, as I've come to the conclusion it's more about training hard, and eating well.
Whether you do 8 sets of 8 reps, or 6 sets of 6 reps is not so important

Supplements, used to take a lot of different ones, but most are just products to be sold to you.....
Liver Tablets I think are good
and Maca I've definately noticed a difference with, raises your testosterone!


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