Tag: quadriceps

Hanging Leg Raise: Target Your Abs, Hips, and Core Strength

The hanging straight leg and hip raise is a compound exercise used…

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Barbell One-Leg Hip Thrust: Build Glutes & Strengthen Core

The barbell one-leg hip thrust is a very effective glute and hip…

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Hip Thrusts: Ultimate Guide to Targeting Your Glutes and Legs

If you were to make a list of objectionable exercises, the hip…

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Master the One-Arm Bench Dip for Total Upper Body Strength

The one-arm bench dip is a more advanced variation of the same…

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Twisting Cable Overhead Press: Tone Deltoids & Core Strength

The twisting cable overhead press is a very effective shoulder press variation…

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Dumbbell Forward Lunge: Target Your Legs and Core Effectively!

The squat seems to get all the attention but the truth is…

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Master the Front Plank: Strengthen Your Core and More!

The rectus abdominus, or abdominals, make up a large portion of your…

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Transform Your Legs: Master the Barbell Lunge for Strength

The barbell lunge is one of the best leg exercises for the…

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Barbell Squat: Master the Move for Stronger Legs and Glutes

The barbell squat is a controversial exercise. Ask a trainer about his…

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Dumbbell Step-Up: Build Strong Legs and Glutes Effectively

The dumbbell step-up may be looked down upon by many because it's…

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Ultimate Jefferson Squat: Build Strength in Your Lower Body

The Jefferson squat is an incredibly effective exercise to target the quads,…

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Incline Straight Leg Raise: Target Your Core and Hip Flexors

The incline straight leg and hip raise is an effective core exercise…

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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…

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Barbell Romanian Deadlift: Boost Quadriceps & Calves Effectively

The Romanian deadlift is an effective posterior-chain exercise which works the glutes…

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Ultimate Weighted One-Leg Hip Thrust for Stronger Glutes

The weighted one-leg hip thrust is a very effective isolation exercise for…

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Cable Squat: Target Your Legs for Maximum Strength & Tone

The cable squat is an effective alternative to the barbell squat which…

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Weighted Sissy Squat: Target Your Adductors for Maximum Gains

I’ll admit, in my 30-odd years of working as a personal trainer,…

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Jump Squat: Tone Your Legs and Core for Maximum Strength!

The jump squat is a bodyweight calisthenics exercise that helps to improve…

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Front Squat: Strengthen Your Quads, Glutes, and Core!

The barbell front squat is a very effective compound exercise for building…

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