Bent-knee oblique v-up

Exercise details Target muscle: Internal and External Obliques Synergists: Rectus Abdominis, Iliopsoas, Tensor Fasciae Latae, Sartorius Mechanics: Isolation Force: Pull Starting position Lie on your right side with your knees bent and your right arm extended in front of you for support. Allow your left shoulder to drop backward so that your torso is twisted. […]

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Oblique Crunches – On The Floor

  Start out by lying on your right side with your legs lying on top of each other. Make sure your knees are bent a little bit. Place your left hand behind your head. Once you are in this set position, begin by moving your left elbow up as you would perform a normal crunch […]

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Βαθύ κάθισμα – Squat

Είδος άσκησης: Αναερόβια, δυναμική, πολυαρθρική Κύρια μυική ομάδα: Τετρακέφαλος μηριαίος, μείζων γλουτιαίος Δευτερεύουσα: Δικέφαλος μηριαίος, περοναίος, υποκνημίδιος Εξοπλισμός: Ελεύθερα βάρη, μπάρα Επίπεδο δυσκολίας: Δύσκολο Στηρίξτε μια μπάρα στον ορθοστάτη σε ύψος λίγο παραπάνω από το ύψος της κλείδας. Σκύψτε και φέρτε τον εαυτό σας κάτω από την μπάρα ακουμπώντας την με το κάτω μέρος του αυχένα και τους ώμους. Πιάστε […]

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Single-Leg Squat Off Box

Stand with one foot on box, one leg off • Squat down pushing hips back; keep chest up and back flat • Extend arms to balance • Lower hips until thighs parallel to ground • Extend at knee and hips; return to starting position Coaching Point: When you squat, push your hips back and keep […]

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Seated dumbbell overhead press

Exercise details Target muscle: Anterior Deltoid Synergists: Lateral Deltoid, Triceps Brachii, Clavicular (upper) Pectoralis Major, Middle and Lower Trapezius, Serratus Anterior, Supraspinatus Mechanics: Compound Force: Push Starting position Holding a pair of dumbbells, sit up straight on a bench or chair, preferably one that supports your back. Raise the dumbbells one at a time to […]

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Behind-the-neck barbell overhead press

Exercise details Target muscle: Anterior Deltoid Synergists: Lateral Deltoid, Supraspinatus, Triceps Brachii, Middle and Lower Trapezius, Serratus Anterior Mechanics: Compound Force: Push Starting position N/A. The behind-the-neck barbell overhead press is not recommended. Please see Comments and tips. Execution N/A Comments and tips Instructions have not been provided for this exercise because it is not […]

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8 Different Grip Positions for Pull-Ups

The pull-up is a tried-and-true exercise that’s popular with both newcomers and advanced athletes alike. But there’s more to this classic exercise than meets the eye. Whether it’s changing your grip width, your hand positions or your range of motion, switch it up and explore these eight pull-up variations. Our pull-up bars let you conveniently […]

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Dumbbell deadlift

Exercise details Target muscle: Gluteus Maximus Synergists: Erector Spinae, Hamstrings (Biceps Femoris, Semimembranosus, Semitendinosus), Adductor Magnus, Quadriceps (Rectus Femoris, Vastus Lateralis, Vastus Medialis, Vastus Intermedius), Soleus Mechanics: Compound Force: Pull Starting position Position a pair of dumbbells horizontally in front of your feet. Squat and grasp the dumbbells using a pronated (overhand) grip. Raise your […]

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Zercher squat

Exercise details Target muscles: Quadriceps (Vastus Lateralis, Vastus Intermedius, Vastus Medialis, Rectus Femoris) Synergists: Gluteus Maximus, Adductor Magnus, Soleus Mechanics: Compound Force: Push Starting position Place a barbell on a waist-high rack and load it. Keeping your elbows tucked in to your sides, scoop the barbell up with the crooks of your elbows, pull it […]

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