One of the most common mistakes I see in the gym is people thinking the leg press is only for quads. The truth is, you’re missing out on one of the most potent and safe glute-building exercises available. The secret isn’t magic; it’s biomechanics. By mastering your setup with the right foot placement and form, you can … Read more
The machine high row, often referred to as the Hammer Strength High Row, is a compound pulling exercise designed to target the upper back, biceps, and other associated muscles. It is an excellent exercise for the lats. As you switch from a pronated to a supinated grip and do deeper movements, the lower lats (a commonly … Read more
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The rear delt row is a compound exercise that targets the rear deltoids and upper back muscles, including the rhomboids, trapezius, and rear deltoids. Compared to other row styles, a wider grip row pulled higher on the chest will work the rear delts more. It creates horizontal shoulder abduction combined with scapular retraction. It’s hard to say if it’s “better” … Read more
The shoulder press machine, also known as the military press machine or seated shoulder press, is a staple in gyms and fitness centres to target the deltoid muscles through vertical pressing movements. This machine eliminates the need for stabilisation, allowing you to focus entirely on the pressing motion while maintaining proper form. This machine is … Read more
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The one-arm cable lateral raise is a variation of the traditional lateral raise exercise that utilises a cable machine instead of dumbbells. This exercise works the lateral (or “middle”) deltoid muscle in the shoulder. Cable machine exercises provide a steady and consistent amount of resistance throughout the whole range of motion. This can make the exercise more challenging and lead … Read more
The drag curl is a unique bicep curl variation in which you don’t completely bring the weight in front of your body. Bodybuilders perform it to improve the size and appearance of their biceps. It primarily targets the long head of the biceps brachii. Unlike a conventional bicep curl, in which the elbows are relatively fixed (or may even drift slightly … Read more
The wide-grip cable row is a variation of the traditional cable row exercise that is performed using a significantly wider grip on a straight bar or pull-down bar attachment. The wider grip naturally encourages greater scapular retraction and targets the outer lats and teres major more effectively. It also heavily recruits the mid-traps, rhomboids, and posterior … Read more