The Barbell Pullover is an advance isolation movement that focuses on the stretching and development of the Latissimus Dorsi (lats). The lats are the part of the back that when developed flare out to give you that "V" taper that people strive for. There are several variations to this advance movement that can be done to also employ the chest muscles
The Javelin Press exercise is simple but challenging. Just perform a one-handed overhead press using a barbell, not a dumbbell. The grip position will be similar to that of a javelin thrower. The javelin press has several advantages that make it a great pressing movement: The neutral grip reduces the amount of strain on the shoulder joint. The use of
4 Reasons to Snatch-Grip Deadlift There's a certain kind of walk you end up with after your first few workouts with snatch-grip deadlifts. It tells people from a distance "my entire back from my neck to my knees is sore." If that's not enough proof that they're great for hitting a lot of muscle at once, here are a few
Building an impressive, muscular set of upper arms is usually at the top of most lifter’s priorities at the gym. The biceps and triceps are considered a “showy” muscle group and there isn’t a single serious bodybuilder out there who doesn’t want to develop these muscles to their full potential. In this article, I’m going to give you a no-fluff,
The barbell curl is a time-tested and proven way to build up your biceps. Some trainees often find themselves overdoing the barbell curl and the bench press, but that does not take away from the effectiveness of the exercise. There are many ways to use this exercise so let’s take a look and you’ll see why it is a staple
If you get bowled over by the sheer number of rows you can do on back day, or even draw a total blank when thinking of new exercises to try, consider this list your new back blueprint. Then here we have just the exercises and workouts for you. A lot more than pull ups and high-rep dumbbell rows. Knowing which
The most common workouts are biceps, triceps and chest! Whilst training these areas, most people are under the illusion that it includes full shoulder training. Although shoulders already get work as secondary muscles on chest and arm training, it is assumed singular training isn't required. This is far from the truth. There are a few people who have genetics that seem to grow no
For several years the fight over which exercise is better for legs has been doing the rounds and unfortunately none of them has managed to found a clear winner. Even though both the exercises are know for their many benefits in improving leg strength, there has always been a debate over which is the best exercise for legs. The ongoing
