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Plank Variation, Plank Jumps, Plank Jumping Jacks, Plank High Knee Lifts, Elbow Plank Side Leg Lifts, Elbow Plank Reverse Leg Lifts, Elbow Plank Hip Twist, Pushups
- Core
- Arms
- Legs
- Abs
- Trapezius
- Gluteus
- Hips
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Equipment:Fitness Mat
Plank Variation, Plank Jumps, Plank Jumping Jacks, Plank High Knee Lifts, Elbow Plank Side Leg Lifts, Elbow Plank Reverse Leg Lifts, Elbow Plank Hip Twist, Pushups
- Core
- Arms
- Legs
- Abs
- Trapezius
- Gluteus
- Hips
Level:Intermediate
Trainer:
Equipment:Fitness Mat
1. Start with the plank position. Jump with your legs forward without changing the position. Get back and move your legs sideways. 2. Being in a plank position run staying in this position. 3. Being in a plank position put your left leg upwards. Bend your right knee. Move your hips sideways. 4. Start with a push-ups position. Do a push-up and go to the plank position. Repeat it.
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The Kardashians have created many beauty trends, one of which is having beautiful buttocks. So, in this article, we'll talk about building great gluteus muscles so you can look as attractive as Kim, Kourtney, and Khloe. Let's begin by looking at the anatomy. The glutes are made up of three main parts.
The gluteal maximum muscles, which are the largest muscles in the body, help to maintain balance when walking and running. They allow your legs to move sideways and are also responsible for contouring the shape of the buttocks.
The gluteus medius is overlaid in part by the gluteus maximus and is located at the top of the pelvis. It is involved in leg extension, lateral flexion, and body stabilization during the movement.
Finally, below is the gluteus minimus. Both are in charge of leg induction and body stabilization, as well as shaping the thigh line.
Training for the glutes
Building your glute muscles isn't easy, particularly when you're on a tight schedule. However, by working out at least three times a week and never giving up, you will quickly reach your goal. To help you achieve your goals, we've compiled the best exercises for your gluteus muscle development.
Deep squat with a barbell
This is one of the basic exercises that help to develop this muscle effectively. From the starting position - with your feet apart - lower your pelvis below the knees. Keep your lower back straight and make sure the knees do not go over your feet. Spreading your legs wider apart puts more pressure on your hips.
Romanian deadlifts
Stand up straight with a slight bend at the waist. Holding the dumbbells in both hands, bend over and pull your pelvis backward. Reaching a point just below your knees, return to start.
Dumbbell split squat
Exercise with a straight back and one leg stepping forward while the other leg is thrown into a brace behind you. Squat down and perform the exercise with both legs.
Back lunges
From the standing position, take a large step backward and drop down to form a bent-over position. Return to start and repeat this exercise for the other leg. Make sure your knee is bent at a right angle and not sticking out past your toes, do 20-30 reps. It is important to step backward precisely, maintaining rhythm and balance.
Having great gluteus is everyone's dream, and luckily, developing these muscles isn't difficult if you know the right exercises. So why not take advantage of our tips and start working towards your goal right now?
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Did you know that the deltoid muscle is composed of three parts? Therefore, in order to train more effectively, we need to pay attention to each of them. By doing so, harmonious development of the deltoid muscle is possible. Therefore, the goal is to perform special exercises so that the function of each ligament of the deltoid muscle is involved during training.
If you want to strengthen your deltoid muscles, you need to train them regularly, so we recommend that you do these exercises for the deltoid muscles
Side Dumbbells
If you want to develop the posterior deltoids in your shoulders, this is a great exercise to do. It not only works with the deltoids but also the obliques.Hold the dumbbells with a neutral grip and perform bending forward a little keeping your back straight, at this time the dumbbells should be raised to the level of your ears.
Front Pull-Up
This exercise is great for training the upper body and abdominal obliques.In a seated position, hold a dumbbell in each hand. Lower your arms. Next, raise the dumbbells so that they are parallel to the floor. As you do so, keep your arms straight. When they reach shoulder height, stop. Lower the dumbbells in the same manner. Do the same with the other arm.
Lifting to the Side
Experts recommend performing these exercises to effectively train the outer deltoid muscles. The effectiveness of your training depends on proper practice, so follow these instructions exactly. Hold a dumbbell in each hand and stand up straight. Now slowly lift the dumbbells. When the dumbbells reach shoulder height, hold them there. Then lower the hands slowly and return to the position from the start.
Bench Press
Place the barbell on your chest and bring your elbows forward while tensing your abs, glutes, and legs. Repeat lifting and lowering the barbell, then lifting and lowering again.Do not lift as the bar passes over your face, but lower it toward you for optimal trajectory.If the bar remains in front of you instead of over your body at the apex, you will increase the load on your lower back. Try lifting the bar behind your head. Perform 3-5 sets of 6-8 movements each.
Free Arm Pushups
The exercise itself is a repetition of a smaller range of push-ups with the barbell raised.Stand in an inverted position with your feet against the wall. Bend your elbows to lower your body and place your head on the floor. Lower your head backward and repeat. Be careful when lowering your head to the floor (any unintentional movement can injure your neck).Placing a blanket or thick book under your head will make the exercise more effective.To make it more difficult, place some kind of solid support under your arms. The more reps you do in a set, the better. Perform 3-5 sets, depending on your mood.
Developing your deltoid muscles will improve your athleticism and give you a beautiful body, so if you dream of a beautiful body, please do these exercises.
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Believe it or not, wrist muscles are extremely important. In fact, developed wrist muscles allow you to correctly do such exercises as planks, push-ups, handstands, as well as various workouts with dumbbells. In other words, most sports require strong wrists, and if you want to succeed in gymnastics, martial arts, CrossFit, or climbing, you have to make sure you have strong wrist muscles. But how to achieve that? Let's talk about wrist muscles and how to develop them in more detail.
Why are wrist muscles so important?
Not many people know about the importance of wrist muscles, yet strong wrists are significant in fitness and many other sports. The thing is that developed wrists and joint mobility are significant for avoiding injuries. For example, such sports as tennis, volleyball, CrossFit, boxing, gymnastics, archery, basketball, canoe, and even bowling have a rather serious load on the hands and wrists. Therefore, one wrong move can cause significant damage to the muscles and tendons of your wrists and hands. At the same time, developed and stretched muscles lower the chances of getting severely injured or injured at all. So this is the main reason why working on wrist muscles is so important for pretty much everyone.
Do I need to develop wrist muscles if I don’t do any sports?
Of course, now many of you can come to the conclusion that they do not have to work on their wrists because they don’t do any sports or do those sports that do not require strong wrists. Well, this is, obviously, not true. Perhaps everybody needs to work on their wrists, especially people who work long hours on the computers. The thing is typing and mouse clicking is not particularly good for the health of our wrists because of the positions of our hands during those activities. Moreover, some people even struggle with carpal tunnel syndrome, which is often caused by typing. However, typing is not the only thing that can cause this syndrome. Pianists, guitarists, as well as other people whose work involves repetitive movements of the wrist, are in the risk group. Certainly, this is a rather unpleasant disease but you can lower the chances of getting it by regular exercising. So the answer to this question is: yes, you do need to work on your wrist muscles even though you don’t do any sports.
Best workouts for wrists
Now as we know how important it is to work on your wrist muscles, let us take a brief look at the best exercises for developing these muscles. So here they come:
Dumbbell rows
Holding dumbbells
Wrist stretching
Hand rotation with dumbbells
Tennis ball squeeze
These simple exercises will help you strengthen your wrists and hands and therefore help you maintain your wrist health, so make sure to give them a try.
Final thoughts
As you can see, strong wrists are not only important for athletes, but also for regular office workers, musicians, and pretty much everyone. So why don’t you start working on your wrists now?
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Many people mistakenly believe that developing shoulder muscles is not important. Well, obviously, it’s not true. So why is it important to work on the shoulder muscles and how to improve them is the topic of this article.
What Are Shoulder Muscles?
Shoulder muscles are basically the muscles that provide shoulder movement. These muscles are voluntary, meaning we control their work. The main functions of the shoulder muscles are the following:
Holding the shoulder joint and its bones in place
Allowing your shoulder joint to rotate
Providing the ability to move your arms forward, up, and down
Shoulder joint protection
As you can see, these muscles are extremely important for performing basic things such as lifting objects or holding something. In addition to that, these muscles are rather important for certain sports that require lots of jerky movements in the shoulder area. For example, dancers, basketball players, tennis players, swimmers, and others. All in all, shoulder muscles do a lot of work, which is why we have to develop them.
Why Do I Need to Work on My Shoulder Muscles?
We have already partly answered this question above, but we’ll give you a more detailed answer just to make things clear. First of all, strong shoulder muscles are a must for many athletes, dancers, and fitness enthusiasts who actively involve arms and shoulders in their activities. The thing is, these muscles are rather fragile, and jerky movements can lead to an injury. At the same time, if one works on these muscles regularly, they significantly lower the risks of possible injuries. But what about people who are not professional dancers or athletes? Well, even if you are not a pro athlete, you still need to go to the gym at least a few times a week to maintain your health, and simple workouts can also cause an injury if you have weak shoulder muscles. So as you might have already understood that working on the shoulder muscles is a must for everyone.
Exercises for Improving Shoulder Muscles
So what workouts can you do to improve your shoulders? Well, why don’t you consider the following ones:
Push-ups
Barbell overhead press
One-hand push-ups
Half-kneeling landmine press
Dumbbell shrugs
Arnold press
Sideways dumbbells
Push press
Barbell press
Wide-grip seated row
Final Thoughts
Stronger muscles minimize the risks of having severe injuries while working out or even doing your regular chores. So no matter if you are a pro athlete or dancer or just a regular person, you should consider working on your shoulder muscles.
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The pectoralis major muscle is one of the most difficult muscles to train, but it can be trained. In this article, we will look at the pectoralis major muscle and how to train it.
The development of the chest muscle is an indicator of how hard you are working on your body. This muscle group is one of the largest and most complex muscles in the human body. A good workout requires a combination of basic and isolation exercises. This is the only way to make your muscles perfect.
Exercises with barbells are good for building muscle mass, while exercises with dumbbells and equipment are good for improving form and detail. It is not advisable to use very heavyweights in the beginning. It is much better to get a feel for the muscles needed when working the chest, arms, and shoulders. For example, classic push-ups from the floor will help you feel the pectoral muscles and understand how they work. For proper training, you should use different chest dumbbell exercises to work the muscles from different angles.
Dumbbell Bench Press
Place dumbbells next to your arms. Start by getting into the correct posture. Press the back of your neck, back, and pelvis against the bench. Press your heels to the floor and open your legs 60 degrees. Once you have learned this posture, sit down and take a dumbbell and place it on your lap. Lie down and pull the dumbbells up to your chest. Keep the dumbbells parallel, extending the arms at a slight angle to your elbows. Lower the weights gently and begin the chest exercise by moving your elbows up and down. When you feel your pectoral muscles stretch, return your arms to the position you started from.
Hammer
Start in the correct posture. Sit on the edge of the bench and place the dumbbells on knees. Lie down so that the back of your head, back, and buttocks are pressed firmly against the bench. At the same time, shift weight from your hips to your chest. Lift arms in front of you, maintaining a 90-degree angle. Place your palms so they face each other and bend your elbows slightly. Inhale when bending your arms and pulling the dumbbells toward your chest. As you exhale, relax the hips and focus on tensing your pectoral muscles. Repeat. It is important to concentrate on your pectoral muscles because the 'hammer' puts extra tension on your triceps. This exercise is performed slowly and requires a lot of concentration. This exercise is ideal for beginners or players recovering from chest, shoulder, or elbow injuries.
Dumbbell Press
Lie on a bench so that your neck, shoulders, and hips are in close contact with the surface of the chair. Make the feet close to the floor, holding a dumbbell in each hand at chest level, one hand on the other. Secure the dumbbells behind your head, concentrating on stretching your pectoral muscles. This only works the shoulders. Apply maximum tension on the lower amplitude and return the arms in the same trajectory. Since this dumbbell chest exercise is a supplemental exercise, it makes sense to mix it up with the basic exercises. It also stretches the pectoral muscles and helps to shape the chest. Make sure your head is supported in this position.If not, you may injure your neck muscles or cause nerve compression. Work with dumbbells smoothly and avoid sudden jerks or extreme weights.
Also, remember that while warming up before a workout can help build endurance and recovery, it should not be relied upon exclusively. Proper sleep and nutrition are the most important factors in achieving gym results.
Chest exercises can help improve your sense of security and overall health, so be sure to at least train these muscles.
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