Tag: Recomping

Is it Possible to Transform from Overweight to Muscular? Recomping 101

When considering physique, we usually look at bulking (putting on muscle weight) or cutting (reducing body fat).  These two activities are competing with each other. Building mass muscle generally requires a calorie surplus while also gaining some fat. Bulking up doesn’t require a huge excess of calories. Many lifters will overdo the extra calories which…