Endomorphs aren’t built like the rest of us. They gain muscle poorly and they are very good at putting on fat. If you have been born with this genetic curse, you might believe that you are destined to wear that spare tire for life if you want to carry any real muscle. But this isn’t true. People with endomorph body types can gain just as much muscle as mesomorphs (naturally muscular people). And they can gain MORE muscle than ectomorphs (naturally skinny people). They just have to be extremely careful with both calories and fats in order to ensure they provide their bodies with enough calories to build and sustain new muscle, while adding little to no fat to their body. And since adding fat is what their bodies tend to do naturally, therein lies ...

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Every one of us is put together a little bit differently. Variances in body types, size, shape, muscularity, and torso/limb length allow the sport of bodybuilding to enjoy a wide range of physiques on the bodybuilding stage. Shorter fans tend to root for the little guys like Lee Priest or David Henry, who barely top 5 foot tall, yet pack a ton of muscle. Taller guys (over 6 foot) tend to root for the taller bodybuilders, rooting for the athlete that is also facing their same dilemma of filling out a long narrow frame. Just as we tend to emulate and admire the athletes that look like us, we actually have to train like them as well. Bodybuilders of differing body types, or somatypes, have to train differently in order to find the most success. ...

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