Tag: Hypertrophy

Strengthen Your Mind-Muscle Connection for Better Bodybuilding Results

As a bodybuilder, every exercise you do has a specific purpose –…

Patrick Dale, PT, ex-Marine

Muscle Atrophy – Causes and How to Avoid

Building muscle is a process called hypertrophy. When you train, you cause…

Patrick Dale, PT, ex-Marine

The 11 Best Set/Rep Schemes for Hypertrophy

When it comes to choosing set/rep schemes for bodybuilding, most fitness experts…

Patrick Dale, PT, ex-Marine

Kettlebell Bent Press: Target Deltoids, Traps, and Core Strength

The kettlebell bent press isn't your everyday exercise however that doesn't mean…

Matthew Magnante, ACE

Arnold Press Vs. Dumbbell Shoulder Press – Which One Should You Do?

Your shoulders are involved in every chest and back exercise you do.…

Patrick Dale, PT, ex-Marine

Jackknife Sit-Ups: Tone Abs, Obliques & Hip Flexors Fast!

The jackknife sit-up is an intermediate to advanced ab exercise that only…

Matthew Magnante, ACE

Build Strength: Kettlebell Alternating Row for Total Upper Body

The kettlebell alternating row is a back exercise that offers training variety,…

Matthew Magnante, ACE

Boost Upper Body Strength with Alternating Kettlebell Press

The kettlebell alternating press or alternating kettlebell press is a functional shoulder-focused…

Matthew Magnante, ACE

Master the Split Jump: Strengthen Quads, Glutes & Core

The split jump is a beneficial bodyweight exercise that involves performing alternating…

Matthew Magnante, ACE

Master the Janda Sit-Up: Tone Your Core and Strengthen Abs

The Janda Sit-up is a more advanced core exercise that is different…

Matthew Magnante, ACE

Myo-Reps: What Are They and How to Use Them

According to most training literature, the best repetition range for building muscle…

Inverse Leg Curl: Strengthen Hamstrings & Glutes Effectively

If you're looking for another way to train your hamstrings and posterior…

Matthew Magnante, ACE

Hip Raise (Bent Knee): Boost Glutes & Strengthen Legs!

The hip raise (bent knee) is a commonly performed exercise used to…

Matthew Magnante, ACE

Top 16 Dumbbell Chest Exercises & Workouts You Can Do Without a Bench

If you believe everything you read about strength training, you would be…

How Many Exercises Per Workout Should I Do?

Ask a bodybuilder how many exercises you should do per workout, and…

Master the Overhead Press: Build Shoulders and Upper Body Strength

Before the bench press was invented, if you wanted to develop or…

Front Squat Hypertrophy Guide – Build Bigger Legs

There is a good reason that old-school bodybuilders used to call squats…

How Long Should You Rest Between Sets?

Rest is an unavoidable part of working out. Because of limited energy,…