Body building is a form of training your body for maximum size of muscles. People [[Exercise|exercising]] to increase their [[strength]] and endurence is an excellent way to attain better [[health]]. It is very popular among men because [[muscle]] strength and size can be equated [[masculinity]]. Although this is a false presupposition, it obviously takes a lot of [[discipline]] to seriously work the muscles in your body.
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Body building is a form of training your body for maximum size of muscles. People [[Exercise|exercising]] to increase their [[strength]] and endurence is an excellent way to attain better [[health]]. It is very popular among men because [[muscle]] strength and size can be equated [[masculinity]]. Although this is a false presupposition, it clearly takes of [[discipline]] to spend serious time on the muscles in your body.
Different types of [[exercise]] include [[aerobic]], [[cardiac]], and strength training.
Different types of [[exercise]] include [[aerobic]], [[cardiac]], and strength training.
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== Types of Strength Training==
== Types of Strength Training==
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The Bench Press is probably one of the most widely used forms of body building.
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The Bench Press is probably one of the most widely used forms of body building. Any other form
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of training which exercises the arms and chest are also very common for body builders. [[Pectorals]], in particular, can be a deciding factor in body builder contests.
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== Contests and famous Bodybuilders ==
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Although contests are less useful for health and endurance reasons, men do compete in them for money. [[Arnold Swarsne]] won $ in the Mr. Universe Contest in