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Lean and Green Salad
With the various protein sources, and the complex carbohydrates from the lentils, this meal is ideal about two hours post workout.
2-3 Cups Mixed...
Periodize to Maximum
As a professional bodybuilder, it is important to me to take the constructive (and sometimes not so constructive) criticisms and feedback from judges and...
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How I Got Started in Bodybuilding
Ever since I was a little kid, I was fascinated with larger than life muscle Gods like He-Man and professional wrestlers such as Hulk...
New Year Resolution? Stay on the Path
Another year has gone by and we are now entering 2014! Happy New Year everyone! Now, before we decide on our best New Year’s...
How You Can Make Time to Workout Anywhere, Anytime
by Robert Cheeke, author of Vegan Bodybuilding & Fitness – The Complete Guide to Building Your Body on a Plant-Based Diet – plant-based nutrition...
Do Women Need Specialized Diets and Workouts?
Derek Tresize and I have been working on a book about competition preparation as a vegan. The writing is nearly done, it’s been edited...
Whole-Foods Weight-Gain Shake
Gaining weight and muscle mass is something many vegan athletes strive for, especially if they are beginning a bodybuilding program and are not sure...
Three Easy Steps to Getting Stronger
Do you want to get bigger? Do you want to get leaner? Do you want to have that muscular, ripped physique that more and...
The Competitor’s Approach to Losing Fat
I became vegan 13 years ago, gradually transitioning from an obese junk-food vegan to a fit whole foods vegan, losing 75 pounds in the...
What Makes Bodybuilding So Hard?
I always hear people talk about how “hard” bodybuilding is. What do you think is the hardest or most difficult aspect of the sport,...
Four Tips to Thrive on a Plant-Based Diet
There are many misconceptions of a plant-based diet. From a simple lack of variety and being deficient in protein, to contributing to sub-optimal nutrition...
Nutrition
Dietary Protein – How Much Is Optimal For Longevity?
In my last two articles, I've first discussed how a recent study revealed the risk of a...
My Different Approaches to Nutrition
Most of my articles here on VeganBodybuilding.com have been technical, but I’d like to get...
Four Tips to Thrive on a Plant-Based Diet
There are many misconceptions of a plant-based diet. From a simple lack of variety and...
Are Plant Proteins “Complete”?
A recent study illustrating that too much protein can reduce your life span prompted me...
Training Articles
10 Things to Consider Before a Competition (Part 1)
The topic of preparing to compete as a vegan bodybuilder has been weighing heavily on my heart in recent months because a lot of...
Meals & Recipes
Super Vegan Burgers
Yields 12 large burgers
1 C. Tofu, mashed
1 C. Tomato Paste
¼ C. Oil
1 T. Hickory Smoke (optional)
1 ½ T. Mustard
1 T. Garlic Powder
1 T. Onion...
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What do you commonly think of or notice when you see amateur bodybuilders posing at a competition? Lots of greased up musclebound men in...
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Growth Principles
Courtesy of Muscle & Fitness Magazine
Maximize your training with these 29 Weider Principles within the arsenal of Weider Training Principles is everything you...
Vegan Diet
A vegan diet is not too much unlike a non-vegan diet; they both come down to proteins, carbohydrates, fats, non-essential amino acids, essential amino...