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Barbell Sumo Squat: Target Your Glutes, Quads, and More!
The barbell sumo squat is a lower-body exercise variation of the classic barbell squat that involves taking a wider stance which changes some things about the…
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Dumbbell Leg Curl: Target Your Hamstrings for Maximum Gains
The dumbbell leg curl is an isolation exercise which effectively builds muscle and strength in the hamstring muscles located in the lower posterior chain (Backside of…
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Seated Leg Curl: Master Hamstring & Gastrocnemius Strength
The seated leg curl is an exercise which builds muscle and strength in the hamstrings of the posterior chain (Backside of the body). Now, this exercise…
Core
Master the Cable Vertical Pallof Press for Core & Shoulder Strength
The cable vertical Pallof press is a very functional movement whereas the muscle-building benefits are secondary. Your body has to stabilize the resistance during the exercise…
Core
Sculpt Strong Hips: Lying Side Hip Raise for Core & Glutes
The lying side hip raise is a fantastic bodyweight movement which works multiple muscles. The obliques are the primary target muscles but the traps and shoulders…
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Cable Hip Adduction: Target Your Inner Thighs Effectively!
The cable hip adduction is an isolation exercise for the inner hips that can help to strengthen the muscles of the inner thighs which are responsible…
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Lying Leg Curl: Muscles Worked, Form, and Variations
The lying leg curl is a machine exercise that trains knee flexion, the action of bringing your heel toward your glutes. The hamstrings do most of…
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Dumbbell Sumo Squat: Target Your Legs for Maximum Gains
The dumbbell sumo squat is a gift from the muscle-building gods for many reasons. It forces good lifting posture (good lifting habits), builds a stronger core,…
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Kneeling Leg Curl: Master Your Hamstrings & Glutes Today!
The kneeling leg curl or iso-lateral hamstring curl is an effective exercise that targets the hamstrings muscles on the lower posterior chain (Backside of the body).…
Core
Side Plank Hip Adduction: Strengthen Your Glutes and Core
The side plank hip adduction, or hip adduction oblique bridge is a very effective exercise which strengthens and builds muscle in the hips and core. Now,…