Author: Christian
Those who train at a gym usually attend for one of four main reasons; Bodybuilders are those that train for muscle size and symmetry and typically train with he... Read more.
Isometric contractions, also known as static strength training, can help build balance, muscle, strength, and range of motion. Unlike isotonic muscle actions, w... Read more.
For overall leg development, the squat is a better exercise when compared to the leg press. Whilst they both follow a similar movement pattern, squatting is a... Read more.
Getting fit and healthy in the comfort of your home, saving money from expensive memberships, and sparing yourself from the hassle of having to drive - all of t... Read more.
Chest machines offer a fixed range of motion allowing you to isolate the pectoral muscles without the need for going too heavy. The pivot points on each type ... Read more.
A trap bar, sometimes referred to as a hex bar, is a speciality barbell designed for executing a deadlift movement. It’s recognised due to its hexagonal d... Read more.
The bench utilised by powerlifters is likely to be manufactured to competition specification. This means it will conform to specific dimensions applicable in ... Read more.
The eccentric phase of an exercise contributes more to muscle growth when compared to the concentric phase. This is due to more resistance against gravitation... Read more.
The most common cause of sharp knee pain when squatting is patellar tendinopathy. The patellar is a ligament that connects the patella to the tibia, and overu... Read more.
Regular strength training increases muscle which is good for the bones and joints leading to a healthy body. You’ll find everyday tasks become easier, such ... Read more.