Exercise details Target muscle: Anterior Deltoid Synergists: Lateral Deltoid, Upper (Clavicular) Pectoralis Major, Serratus Anterior, Middle and Lower Trapezius Mechanics: Isolation Force: Push Starting position Holding a dumbbell in each hand, sit on a chair or bench and allow the dumbbells to hang straight down by your sides. Execution Keeping your elbows very slightly flexed, […]
Exercise details Target muscles: Iliopsoas Synergists: Tensor Fasciae Latae, Sartorius, Pectineus, Adductor Longus, Adductor Brevis Stabilizers (not highlighted; see comments): Rectus Abdominis, Obliques Dynamic stabilizer: Rectus Femoris Mechanics: Isolation Force: Pull Starting position Hang from a bar using a shoulder-width pronated (overhand) grip. Straighten your lower back so that there is as little of an […]
Exercise details Target muscles: Internal and External Obliques Synergists: Rectus Abdominis, Psoas Major Mechanics: Isolation Force: Pull Starting position Lie supine (on your back) on an ab bench. If you don’t have an ab bench, lie supine on the floor, bend your knees and place your lower legs on a flat bench. Position your hands […]
Exercise details Target muscles: Obliques Synergists: Gluteus Medius, Gluteus Minimus, Tensor Fasciae Latae, Quadratus Lumborum, Psoas Major, Iliocastalis Lumborum, Iliocastalis Thoracis, Adductor Magnus, Adductor Brevis, Adductor Longus, Pectineus, Gracilis, Gluteus Maximus, Lateral Deltoid, Supraspinatus, Middle and Lower Trapezius, Serratus Anterior Mechanics: Isolation Force: Push Starting position Lie on your side on the floor or on […]
