Getting more out of your push-ups is as simple as 1-2-3. By taking a 3-step approach you will safely work your way up to performing the challenging move, which will tax your muscles and increase your strength. Step 1 warms up your muscles; Step 2 features compound movement patterns that work your abs and arms, Step 3 works your muscles most
Crank out this arm workout routine after cardio for the best benefits. You only need five minutes to complete this dumbbell arm workout, so there's no such thing as not having enough time! We all hate bingo wings, jiggly fat etc, so here you can combat those dreaded wobbles in no time at all. Wondering how to get skinny arms
Nothing draws attention like a strong set of shoulders. Sure, muscular shoulders and traps give you a lean, powerful look. But shoulders also play a more prominent role in core stabilisation. When you can move by pulling your shoulders back and down, you’re counteracting the effects of sitting all day. We spend much of our time slouched forward at desks
Forearms might seem like they don't have anything to do with leg exercises or back exercises, but a strong grip is essential to almost every pushing and pulling workout. If you want to get strong and add a ton of mass, you need to build powerful forearms. Strong forearms mean you'll be able to squeeze your weights harder, engage more muscles, and
If you’re not the type of exerciser who’s willing to spend an entire gym session doing curls and dips, but you do like the idea of sculpted arms and athletic shoulders, this workout is for you. With just five exercises that isolate the biceps, triceps, and shoulders, this quick circuit is an excellent supplement to your multi-muscle routine. Perform the
The triceps actually make up the bulk of your upper arm. Triceps are the big, primary movers for upper-body 'push' motion, meaning extension of the arms. The most common mistake beginners make is ignoring their triceps. The second most common mistake? Overworking your triceps—that is, not recognising the work triceps do while you’re bench pressing. Do this beginner-focused triceps workout
They may not be the biggest or the strongest muscle group in your body, but your biceps are arguably the best "show" muscles. Functionally, the biceps muscle is pretty straightforward it flexes the elbow. These days, we don't just want our biceps to work, we want them to represent! Today, there is a dizzying number of exercises to bring out
Why not spend some time working on your upper body? Finding the best chest and tricep workout for you means that you can really attack those muscle groups and enhance your physique. First of all, let’s talk about what a chest and tricep workout is. This is a routine that is comprised of exercises which target your tricep or chest
Lifting a weight that’s too heavy without a proper warm up or, workout to reach up to your 1RM is a mistake regardless of the part of the body you’re working, but it can be truly disastrous when performing shoulder exercises. It is absolutely essential to schedule some shoulder-specific exercises into your workouts, because without strong shoulders, you’re going to
There is something liberating about hitting the gym to focus on one muscle group. Most of the time you should be doing balanced workouts that hit your whole body, but sometimes going into a gym knowing you’re going to blast your biceps, is almost relaxing compared with having to think about how to structure your session to work different muscles.
