The same thing happens every summer: I try to lose fat and I end up losing all my muscle and it drives me mad. How can I hold onto my hard-earned muscle while dieting?

Welcome to the perpetual fitness see-saw. You see gains and before you know it, you saw them all disappear. Up and down. Some poor souls are stuck in a perpetual bulk and cut cycle...

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