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Bigger Muscles
The document outlines a 42-day program designed to increase muscle size and strength, emphasizing the importance of nutrition, exercise intensity, and recovery. It includes daily workout routines, dietary recommendations, and tracking methods for progress. The program is tailored for individuals seeking significant improvements in their bodybuilding efforts.
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7 Muscles and Survival 102
Day 20: Contra-Lateral Combination 108
11 Day 21: Steep Guldelines 10
Day 22: Progress Check 14
17 Day 28: Parallel-Grip Pulldowns, 18
$ Day 24: Long and Short Muscles we
Week hy Week 21 Day 25: Dark Eyes and Leanness 128
Day 28: Calorie-Dense Blender Drinks 130
Day 27: Layotts and Vacations 134
138
Day 29: Neyative-Only Routines az
34 Day 30: Soreness, Cramps, and Water 148
Day 31: Indirect Eftect 150
38 Day 32: Overall Body Tral 154
42 Day 33: Strength Vorsus Size 158
Day 34: Harder, But Brietor 182
168
Day 38: All or Nothing! 70
Day 37: Metabolic Work 74
lid Strength, Not ‘Day 38: Relaxing the Face 7
Demonstrate it Day 39: Non-Strenuous Hobbies 182
Day 10: The Most Dangerous Repetition 66 Day 40: Concentration 8
uper-Siow Techniques: Day 41: Super-Siow Cats 190
Day 42: Conquering
Emotional Momentum 194
Bigger Bodies 198
; Bigger Than Ever 202
Day 18: Left Lower Body, Right Train intensely! 204
Upper Body 90 Eat Nutritiousiy! 205
Day 17: Dominant Arm Smaller ‘94 Rest Adequately! 208|
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the collar level. Taree factors
rest ha i imusci mist be ou eee with
necessary mitts 1 0m,
and nutrients
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INTENSITY: OFTEN THE IGNORED FACTOR
“il you've never vomited from a set of barbell
curls," sayg Arthur Jones, the inventor of Nautilus
upment, then you dn‘ kaow the ‘meaning a
nigh Wey summed it up bot i a comment he
Hoffmann, a'champion in women’s
jensity training really working?”‘Betsy asked Kelh, lth was haitway through the
42-4ay program and had already packed on ever
“Fis Fi orking,” replied Keith. “ts the hard-
Rearrmtnetenen
, srowth stimulation Is similar to turning
at Aflccothe switch turns onthe
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muscle without hard
are not willing 10 OPK
‘muscle size. Dont be
erat donnds on progress
cach workout. Progress is Gti es.
‘to change,
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‘a smooth lowering.
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targeted jmuscies overloaded throughout the
wonrean vena reset
slat ihamacinelsperts
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ination wor, ach eption sto tat at as
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spireernbant ratesPeer eer
performed infrequently. ¢rom the seacoast in
adie sometimes all 10
mineral. An adine def
win
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ie
ais
a
a
pa sweling of the thyroid
their other functions,
3
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ons are phas
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BEBE
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but thaytein and calcu ‘ey wi
amt ha ad cai, you very ly wl gt
ren
‘more additional minerals are essential in
your body ‘smoothly. These min
ral, Rewover, are usualy istactory
‘Snotits by a well-chosen variety ofots.
aauewernes
otha proper fenctonng ot nerves
can get al
ny soloed a
a
wastes or may accumulate and be det
Soa your heath
ins witout medical aivce may en-
satya compte am so nee thets ots
tha continent amis bu tar Va
fare unary oe tain,
ofthe funeions a it foo that a on
thle sures
Vitamin A
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vesotates ascent
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ect alt
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acl hlp prevent anemia, Vann B12 ean aly
ron, caaiower,
Infos of nia ori. Flic acids presont in ar
‘st amounts in organ meats and dark
Seat, Cont swrtyo am Bec
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Scant geet en vegeta
= Vitamin (Ascorbic Aid)
Ascari acid helps frm and matin camet
stl nth jour ny en teeter
Strengthens tho wal verses also
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or prtaie foe also carry the fatsoimig amine
A, , €, and K, and they perform the following
‘ninetions:
‘Your body does not manufacture jnololc ac
must be provided by fond found subst
nts In many oils that coSnacks tated pots atiriet, a
eieao with for ar coKsd with
pote slogans
ihren arate
‘of energy for humans. Cal
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torminwtichsrttesanfsipars are caedy cas
Ie nro or nay procests sd
er actiny a aro, A apres aa,
. arbonyarats as help yaar body To gest
lent.
‘The chiot sources of starch are grains such 23
wheat, oats, corn, and rice. ‘rom
‘rains are jlour, ‘macaroni, spat
Grits, uraads, and breakiast es,
oes, and Gry beans and poas are ais
Art ant eso
sae er
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‘method | recomme
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meee
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orenimate numer ea say
Eing process and the record
involved, organized dally det
tor Keith Vid to follow.
ihe Kath was consunin
m
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nent his normal ond nai Seer
uch a shake are included on Day 28.
irate a raga eve hen Ira
Here athe nan iattoreeareas
‘Meeks 1 and 2—Three-days-i--row salt routine,
sucdays por week. ee
(Mook 3, Monday nd Wednesday: rat omer boty,
day and Thursday: et lower boty,
me
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alii well worvouts-Avecort fete aay
Schedule ana hs werkoilty wort sxorine,
Daundages, reptions, an progress ae ise i
the 2a ecto, Some otis avorta aisle
propriate blank spaces is pre-
tay today proce. syouresgonsinty tpn,
aya
organize ‘and Keep track of your eating, exercising,
resting for the next 42 days.
Dotty soil eure th bet aossibe results
vi plarantos that you il go gger.
‘BASIC FOUR FOOD GROUPS FOR BODYBUILDERS
‘itsi¢— wuwun Serving Sie Food SourcesDR. ELLINGTON DARDEN'S BIGGER DIET: for Keith
‘WEEKT TOTAL CALORIES: 5,500 PER DAY DATE:
FOOD GROUPS (kd 1,800 Calor Shake) RECOMMENDED DALY SERVINGS
MEAT Ooo wo
MILK. ]
ornate —]
25
BREAD/ 1
CEREAL
LI 25
OTHER
Fo00s
sane |
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DR. ELLINGTON DARDEN'S BIGGER DIET: for Keith
WEEK 6 TOTAL CALORIES: 8,000 PER DAY DATE:
FOOD GROUPS _(Add 2,800 Calorie Shake) [RECOMMENDED DAILY SERVINGS
MEAT
8s
MILK JP
LJ L_ 8
FRUIT) r
VEGETABLE
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8
‘BREAD/
CEREAL
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OTHER
Foops
@DR. ELLINGTON DARDEN'S BIGGER DIET: for David
WEEK 1 TOTAL CALORIES: 3,700 PER DAY DATE:
F000 GROUPS RECOMMENDED DAIL SERVINGS
‘MEAT I i
Ey 65
MILK IL
6
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|DR. ELLINGTON DARDEN'S BIGGER DIET: for David
WEEK 6 TOTAL CALORIES: 5,200 PER DAY DATE:
FOOD GROUPS RECOMMENDED DAILY SERVINGS
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Foons L L LDR. ELLINGTON DARDEN'S BIGGER PROGRAM
Date
Height
‘Weight
CIRCUMFERENCE MEASUREMENTS
Neck
Right upper arm
Left upper arm
Right forearm
Left forearm
Chest
Waist
Hips
Right thigh
Left thigh
Right catt
Lett cait
‘SKINFOLD MEASUREMENTS:
Right chest
Right abdomen
Right thigh
TOTAL
PERCENTAGE| al
BEFORE GETTING
STARTED: TAKING
MEASUREMENTS
lrg Inementy une meesurneats a8 2
drain won 1 aye 20h
Ctratay mcmared i
emster
inch arin is big
‘ig, And anything above 19 inches must
research, which spans over 30
Tour muscular arms that wcti-
98 around the waist at navel
rzonal plane bo nt pal a
a, we
Seeore
mist
ion
, well-tefined bodybuilder will have a body:
{at evel of under 10 percent. Some champion
now 8 porcent.
ea
stony ne
i med be
fora your worout You an then record your boy
an Your wordou shot above ie da.
GY EAY Fon near RESULTS
eter tn sate, rend nag hereto
and guay he Fsuts that nth and avd ato,
u'l sc tet some phenananl pans wore made:
eae ard gee 70.4 ponds a Kal
=
:
a
5
3
3 pounds in only sx weeks. in circum
migzsuroment, each added an average of
While you may not resister the same degree of
mi ‘pouty fhe sam
yee caer Jour pnt Fle
bronran erat day ada, ait ces
bronise tnt yo wort be claponnog
tte Yur mess aro
jy to get blgperBiGGeR MUSCLES in
Bet rea
Set
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je eee
ad nen
aff Heeelil
he cuit Ente
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aut a
LITDAY 1 RECORD
Tat a
faeimae | 1
Tears as
Teese i
bac i
Seatwinneton | 225
eycatrace | 80
eccarram | 225
int. |
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aaDay 2 you'l be working your shoulders, upper
st. There are four pre-exnaustion cy-
shoulders, one for upper back, and one
IF important to move Mucky irom exer.
to exercie within a cyce. Hare's the how: of
a
t warduntl your bands ara shoulder
Iva aes your enews sit tar ti one
na Press
with barbell: Do your bench
smoothly, and avoid the lock-out
raed My with Gentoo: Wie yg
enc wi smb ort yur che
amon a ss sa
fees atom an cometary posing. fata he
fede syn 10 secom soy the some res
{aie op poston
vari syn aocones, hey oo eat
smeciny in socons, harping your eon
tre and lightly touch fe ba fo Your neck. Prass8
@| +a
oa) | ogUPPER ARMS, Sseemecencane
FOREARMS, siicisvzzesmnccznse
Bic
sell 0 seeds ne
in Your hands upward and outward
eon
a work a ‘harder. Climb to the top pasition
oda aay
WW seconds. Cimh back an repeat
agli etesion wih oe dental: Yl
uh hots and pres
copyaur enews se eyo ears Beat
Your shows at twer the semi bling your
Tato dome low Back Toth top
i
Your elbows our le. Ol your hand ioe
Sec nine ein So
.
sion atthe tit ean, scant ture
{hn ore ceca
ve Aeverse curl with babel: Curl the barbell
oi. Practica ict orm
willbe stimulated te grow
0 "way neck mace: The Wants neck
com i fore earn State ak
eiewae our arma. Let your feet drop a3
fewe posal rae ara
Then try to Pt yourbesd nhs
Cot. hal, do ot bend your ara.
‘Look down a your hands, and curt the bar slowly in 10DAY 3 RECORD
KEITH'S SCHEDULE ‘YOUR CALORIES: WORKOUT EE
cre or
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= are
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SES
EFFECTIVEAfter the fiest three days you should be
pleasantly sore. Mast ofthis soreness should
ear avr the next Tew ayssince yout repent
routes inthe same order.
‘You stow sea Be catching ont te eatin plan,
Perhaps you've already added several pounds of
body weight. Keep eating these calories an adhering
to those super-siow repetitions and your body Is
ier
SEIS mean coat
secre etna ta
rial genraecmes
ieee tee Ga art
esas arma hase
le hey
Sar.
ss Hore macle force: isokinetic evaluations ot
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me
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oct eae maximo esis tece
develapen itDAY 4 RECORD
‘YOUR CALORIES
1
mf
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288
EITH'S SCHEDULE
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rote
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cisnoha breathing ot suring each super slow ret
tran yet tae our eeDAY 5 RECORD
‘Wate at
teal
fea
= ior
[once
em 8
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ro o = (eee F
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con = hoe
fees
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PERFECT
EXERCISE
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inp rsttanes tat
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re tironghout nemovenet as
Ae els shorten ro i
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seiner!
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aie coc san forward with our
a
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ally tepals
a
er heels whieh brags ina acon
The isolation ofthe forearms se
ea an te ett enth raat mak
ont allow this to happenin your training. Stick
with covect arm and your fred wil row 33
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KEITH'S SCHEDULEHITT
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late abnormal growth ag much a5 possible
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ehDAY 7 RECORD
‘KEITH'S SCHEDULE ‘YOUR CALORIES ‘KEITH'S FAVORITES
ae
"5 pound ieaa pround sina
2 ounces Braachwelger
Sausage)
4 lablespoon pan nontat youre
2 tablespoons ono, tly minced
—____________Theatotoncaraay seeds
Coninea ngredents and mtx wo
Farm patties nb thie ad tral
Serato ee ie oe
—— ielt:2 servings
(lores 9's
‘coum cassenaLe
—— “Fem sin mi
1 on, median, chogpee
—__ ERB er espers,cmnee
spoons utter lavored salt
--= * Fervor
scatter remaining ngre-
‘ens and ture mur toa case
Fale. bake n'a prebeated S257 oven
a
ee = — Wi 8 suevings
(ares 89/servngVALUE OF PRE-
EXHAUSTION.
gt isto your advantage daring the sont
‘and subsequent Wt ts progeam to
muasrue enw 4
insimum reetvone: Sour
th ame marr Thee fare su
Blo no reat oliouig tte oy tar at even for 2
conto fa on moat Ws he squat racks
Satara
enews ans
tra fit
incomes
involvement
ee pre exbieson tat are apes
a ‘or other weoks are: {rank curt
followed! ig egrase, back raise olowesy
sticgyed death ster rate followed By
‘vernes sth sant sgl exe
Reem coerennaree. om tte
barf trrmpTecIAM cca to ire socaed ree, tus youmay acto
PRPC rearrange your equipment according. Once you un-
EXPAT corstandpre-exnausion, you canuseit to onoemous
EOE sevartane nsnost every wort.DAY 8 RECORD
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