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Ep. #1050: How to Use Calipers to Measure Body Fatness

Muscle for Life with Mike Matthews

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How to Measure Your Body Fat

The Durnin Womersley skin fold method is preferred by some people who are really into this. The Navy tape measure method doesn't use calipers, but it's simple and fast and fairly accurate. This method does tend to overestimate body fat percentage of people who are fairly lean. But again, if you just want to watch the trend of your body fatness then these methods can work well.

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