Body Mechanics
How to Avoid Fatigue: Tips for Post-Exercise Recovery!
Are you tired of being tired after a workout and dread that feeling of exhaustion that hits you like a ton of weights after hitting the…
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Shoulder Pain When Doing Overhead Triceps Extensions? Possible Causes and Solutions
The overhead triceps extension, also known as the French press, is one of the best ways to target the long head of your triceps. Hitting this…
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Exercises to Reduce Hip Dips – Do They Work?
Modern women are under tremendous pressure to conform to certain physical ideals. Social media and some celebrities say you MUST have certain physical characteristics to be…
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Hybrid Training: How to Combine Strength and Endurance
Because of something called the interference effect, a lot of exercisers feel compelled to choose between strength training and endurance training. In some cases, this means…
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Dense Muscle vs. Big Soft Muscle: Differences, How To Achieve, and Programs
Strength sports are gaining popularity. Professional bodybuilding, powerlifting, strongman, weightlifting, and CrossFit shows are witnessing record athlete and fan participation. Strength sports athletes are freaks. Some…
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12 Best Rotation and Anti-Rotation Exercises for Functional Core Strength
When it comes to abs training, many exercisers focus too much on the anterior or front abdominal muscles. They pump out set after set of sit-ups,…
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Poor Hip Internal Rotation: Causes, Side Effects, and 8 Best Exercises
The glutes are the biggest and strongest muscle group in the body. But, they usually do not get the same attention as mirror-friendly muscles like biceps…
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The Ultimate Knee Valgus Guide: What It Is and How To Fix and Prevent It
Knee valgus can significantly hinder your lifting progress and set you back on your strength and muscle gain goals. However, most lifters have no clue they are…
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Bench Press Shoulder Pain: Types, Causes, Symptoms, and Tips on How To Prevent and Eliminate
It doesn’t matter who you are, where you are from, or what you do, you’ll experience shoulder pain at some point if you lift heavy on…
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The 9 Best Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Exercises
Exercise is good for everybody’s body. Working out will help you build the physique or figure of your dreams, improve your fitness, boost your mental health,…
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Long Bicep vs. Short Bicep: Everything You Need To Know
What if we told you you can never have bicep peaks like Kai Greene, no matter how hard you train in the gym? Heartbreaking, isn’t it?…
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Invisible Lat Syndrome – Causes and Cures for This Dreaded Disease!
Every bodybuilder knows that getting HUGE takes a lot of time, effort, and energy. As well as training your butt off in the gym, you also…
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Autoregulation for Better Bodybuilding and Strength Training Workouts
You need to follow a program to get the best results from your training. Your program will specify what exercises to do for each muscle group,…
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How to Walk for Fitness and Fat Loss – Your Ultimate Guide
Experts agree that to get fit, lose weight, and build muscle, most people need to accumulate three to five hours of structured exercise per week. The…
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7 Best Quadriceps Stretches for Healthier, More Mobile Knees
Whatever your training goal, you need to train your legs. Bodybuilders look RIDICULOUS when their upper bodies are more developed than their legs. Athletes from all…
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8 Best Lower Back Stretches for A More Mobile Spine
Your spine is an amazing piece of biomechanical engineering. It consists of 33 individual bones, 25 intervertebral disks, numerous ligaments, and about 40 muscles, some of…
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The 7 Best Hamstring Stretches for a Healthier Lower Back and Knees
Modern technology is a double-edged sword. On the one hand, it makes many aspects of life much easier and far less labor intensive. For example, mechanized…
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How to Warm Up for Strength Training
An old athletics coach of mine once told me, “if you don’t have time to warm up, you don’t have time to work out,” and this…
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Ottermode Body — What It Is and How To Achieve It
Do not let the otter in the ottermode fool you. Building an ottermode body does not involve growing fur and gaining a belly. An ottermode body is characterized by a low body…