Fitness
The 15 Best Smith Machine Exercises for Full-Body Strength and Muscle Growth
There’s a lot of polarizing opinions on the Smith machine. Some swear by it for safety and control, while others dismiss it as a “cheat” version of barbell training. As...
WeiterlesenWhy the Russian Twist Should Be Your Go-To Core Exercise
When most people think of core training, they picture sit-ups, crunches or planks. But there’s another move that outdoes almost all others when it comes to developing real-world strength and...
WeiterlesenThe Best Eccentric Exercises to Maximize Muscle Growth
Most lifters focus on the “up” part of a rep, but the way down matters just as much (or possibly more). That lowering phase, called the “eccentric” part of the...
WeiterlesenFrog Pumps: The Glute Exercise You’re Probably Not Doing (But Should)
Stronger glutes don’t just improve the way you look. They support better posture, protect your lower back, and power nearly every athletic movement. While squats and lunges get most of...
WeiterlesenEccentric vs. Concentric Movements: How Each Phase Shapes Your Training
Every lift has two halves: the way up and the way down. The scientific terms for these two phases are the concentric (lifting) and eccentric (lowering) phases. Most people focus...
WeiterlesenHow to Build a Strong and Resilient Posterior Chain
The posterior chain is your body’s powerhouse. It’s where real strength comes from – not big arms, a sculpted chest or carved abs, but what’s behind you. It’s responsible for...
WeiterlesenTrap Bar vs Conventional Deadlift: Which is Best (And Why It Matters)
The deadlift is one of the best exercises you can do for building strength. But there’s more than one way to deadlift. Two of the most popular variations are the...
WeiterlesenTraining for Strength vs Power: How to Optimize for the Right Objective
Strength and power are often lumped together. But they’re not the same thing – and knowing the difference will make a big impact on your results. Strength is about how...
WeiterlesenComment les représentants négatifs peuvent vous aider à percer les plateaux de force
Si vous soulevez depuis un certain temps, les plateaux de force ne seront pas nouveaux. Regarder votre stand de progrès est incroyablement frustrant. Mais les répétitions négatives peuvent être la...
WeiterlesenComment renforcer votre bas du dos: un guide de la stabilité et de la résilience de base
Il y a un domaine que de nombreux athlètes et amateurs de fitness négligent jusqu'à ce que cela devienne un problème: le bas du dos. Votre bas du dos joue...
Weiterlesen10 alternatives de soulevé de terre plus sûres, plus faciles ou plus efficaces
Vos séances d'entraînement en résistance sont-elles vouées à l'échec si vous ne pouvez pas (ou ne voulez pas) de soulevé de terre? Pas du tout. Bien que le soulevé de...
Weiterlesen12 Wege zur progressiven Überlastung
Wenn du schon länger trainierst, hast du wahrscheinlich schon einmal den Begriff „progressive Überlastung“ gehört . Er ist eines der grundlegendsten Prinzipien im Kraft- und Hypertrophietraining. Für manche funktioniert der...
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