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THE CLEAN, LEAN MUSCLE MEAL PLAN Meal 1: 90g carbs, 35g protein. Meal 2: 65g carbs, 35g protein. Meal 3: 65g carbs, 35g protein. Meal 4: during/post-workout shake 75g waxy maize, 50g whey. Meal 5: 90g carbs, 35g protein (post-training meal) Meal 6: 65g carbs, 35g protein. Meal 7: 35g protein, unlimited veggies. Meal 8: (bedtime shake) 50g whey and 50g casein. THE 5 MOST IMPORTANT EXERCISES FOR MEN OVER 40 Getting—or staying—in shape after 40 hinges on one primary thing: Mastering basic range of motion and body mechanics. In other words, getting your body comfortable and strong moving in the ways it is naturally supposed to is key—and something many guys post-40 still haven’t mastered, says Kelly Starrett, creator of MobilityWOD, a resource for helping athletes address 6 PERFECT MUSCLE-BUILDING MEALS Whey is a great source of amino acids, and the rice and raisin mixture offers concentrated carbs that kick up insulin for muscle repair. Hardgainer Tip: Bump the rice serving to 11⁄2 cups for more simple carbs. Shredding Tip: Eat 1⁄2 cup of rice and 1-2 tablespoons raisins. SEE ALSO: 6 ROCK HARD CHALLENGE: PART 2 The Warmup. Perform this entire warmup on all weight-training days. On cardio days, exclude the shoulder pre-exhaust portion. Done correctly, the entire warmup will take 20 minutes: 10 minutes to jog, 5 minutes for the dynamic warmup, and 5 minutes for the shoulder pre-exhaust. Treadmill Jog – 10 min. Squat – 20. Pushup – 30. Lunge – 10 TRAIN OVER 40: CHEST EXHAUSTION WORKOUT Youells places maximum emphasis on a workout’s first exercise, doing six to eight sets, then a series of dropsets. The next week, an alternate angle is used to target the same body part. “I start with a different point of flexion to allow for more healing time.”.

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