Are Behind-the-Neck Lat Pulldowns Dangerous? Bodybuilding Exercises Training Methods Weight loss by admin - 11 December 20220 Q: Is there any harm to performing behind-the-neck lat pulldowns? A trainer in my gym told me they can be dangerous. A: The trainer was correct. As a general rule, you should avoid any exercise that requires pulling or pushing a weight behind the neck. The problem with these moves is that
Kettlebells vs. Free Weights: Which Is Better? Bodybuilding Exercises Training Methods Weight loss by admin - 30 November 20220 Training with a kettlebell, a large iron ball connected to a handle, may seem like a relatively new way to exercise – but there is nothing new about kettlebells. 19th-century strongmen such as Arthur Saxon, Eugene Sandow, and Ivan Poddubny used kettlebells to build lean, powerful, lightning-fast physiques that allowed
Prevent Fatigue With Lactate Threshold Training Exercises Fitness Models Nutrition Training Methods Weight loss by admin - 23 November 20220 By Rick Morris The best way to improve your running performance and fitness is to raise your lactate threshold. You’re well into your daily run and your legs are feeling heavy and nonresponsive. You’ve lost most of the “pop” or power in your stride. It’s getting difficult to maintain your running rhythm
Get a Better Booty and Sculpt Your Butt Bodybuilding Exercises Training Methods Weight loss by admin - 25 October 20220 Sculpt a nice butt with wide-stance squats! This exercise is the best and fastest way to build sexy, shapely lower body muscles that will turn heads. The wide stance activates your booty muscles better than narrow or medium-width stances. Personal trainers and strength coaches often tell women that a shoulder-width squat
Best Exercise for firm thighs Bodybuilding Exercises Training Methods Weight loss by admin - 20 September 20220 Q: The upper portions of my thighs have no shape to them. Is there any exercise I can do to get them more developed? A: Absolutely. Staple exercises like squats, leg presses and lunges are all good overall thigh developers and should be considered essential in any routine. But in many cases, they aren’t
ARM BLAST TO SCULPT YOUR BICEPS Bodybuilding Exercises Nutrition Training Methods Weight loss by admin - 22 August 20220 If you want to tone, strengthen and firm you upper arm and forearm, you still have some time before summer ends! The alternate dumbbell curl is a premier arm exercise because it activates all of the muscle fibers, including the important supination properties of the arm. The end result is
Want Better Posture and a Shapely Back? Bodybuilding Exercises Fitness Models Training Methods Weight loss by admin - 27 July 20220 Taking ownership of good posture is not something that just happens. Whether you sit at a computer, stand at a cash register, or you’re picking up toys, the chores of daily life will tend to pull your shoulders forward and round your upper back. Of course, you could settle for
SCULPTING THE PERFECT BUTT Bodybuilding Exercises Fitness Models Training Methods Weight loss by admin - 5 July 20220 By Shoshana Pritzker Glutes give us a cushion when we’re seated, and they make a statement as we walk away. And whether you need to firm up or build up your booty, David Kirsch, celebrity trainer and author of the best-selling Butt Book, is the man who knows how to get the
Best Ab Exercises to Get a Six-Pack Bodybuilding Exercises Fitness Models Training Methods Weight loss by admin - 27 June 20220 By David Peck, Ph.D. Great abs are on the “most wanted” list for many of us this summer, yet you see so few people with mind-blowing six-packs. Unfortunately, the avenue to amazing abs is cluttered with training evangelism, and everyone has his own opinion, technique or idea about how to best
4 Ways to Get More Out of Your Workout Bodybuilding Exercises Nutrition Training Methods Weight loss by admin - 19 June 20220 Maximize your time in the gym with these four keys to boost your performance and recovery. April Schatschneider June 16, 2022 If you've been working hard but feel like you're not getting the most out of your workouts, it could be the things you’re doing outside the gym. Working out is typically only
Top fitness tips for building strong abs Bodybuilding Exercises Training Methods by admin - 6 June 20226 June 20220 Try: Pre-workout muscle engagement When you’re pushed for time, you want to get the most bang for your buck. Pre-workout muscle engagement is a technique that aims to engage more muscles throughout your workout, which burns more calories and creates a stable base. How: Try adding the following core and glute activation
Are you putting off going to the gym? Bodybuilding Exercises Training Methods by admin - 16 January 202216 January 20220 Here are 5 ways you can find motivation to work out Sometimes, it’s tough to take the first step and sign up for a gym membership. Other times, it’s hard to get back to your routine after a break. We round up five ways to get back into the swing of things