Shoulder pain? Do this today. Grab a resistance band and place it at eye level. Pull your arms out to crest tension in the band where it try’s to pull your arms together. This will force you to keep your scapular adductors engaged.
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Now the band will try to also rotate your arms and point...
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How to deal with Shoulder Pain
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New exercise to build Traps
Bigger Traps? I got you.
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I call this one the “ upside down DB shrug”. Does it have a different name? Until someone says otherwise or knows something cooler we will roll with this.
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This is not an easy exercise but if you can master it, it will benefit all other direct trapezius...
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Dumbbells for Overhead Press.
This study found that using dumbbells during the overhead press was more effective than a barbell for increasing shoulder muscle activation. This effect was seen in all three heads of the deltoid and was further increased by performing overhead press while standing. Dumbbells appear to be a better choice...
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Elbow pain and how to fix it.
General elbow pain is often associated with an imbalance between the forearm flexors and extensors. In most cases (but not all), the forearm flexor is in a state of overuse because of repeated "palm towards elbow" patterns, and you end up with an inflamed elbow tendon.
This is o...
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How do you guys train around a shoulder sprain?
This is brutal. Training chest and back is proving to be quite difficult. What do you guys do during this time? I really don't want to aggravate anything and thus extend recovery time, but I'm losing muscle here not training... Also, when it comes to healing, I've heard MC's IGF can help to speed...
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Does my workout split seem gtg?
Monday Wednesday Friday -back/traps/biceps tuesday Thursday Saturday - triceps/chest/ shoulder back - 9 sets bent row Traps-6 sets of barbell shrugs biceps. 5 sets of dumbbell curls 5 sets of barbell curls chest - 6. Sets decline bench press 6 sets of flat bench press ...
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Shoulder Stability
Shoulder instability describes a condition of increased joint mobility that affects the passive restraints of the shoulder joint (labrum, capsule and ligaments) and can be broadly classified as traumatic or atraumatic. Traumatic cases result from an injury and are usually present on only one shoulder...
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21 for Shoulders
I've never understood why bodybuilders apply 21's only to their biceps. The way I see it, 21's are a simple and versatile overload technique that can easily be applied to almost any strength exercise. As a refresher, 21's are usually performed by doing 7 partial reps at the top of the range of motion,...
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Lat pulldowns, Reverse grip, Behind The Neck with Illustrations
Lat Pull-Down Basics
http://www.fitnessandpower.com/training/bodybuilding-exercises/back-exercises/5-lat-pull-variations-complete-lat-development
Aesthetics aside, the benefits of having a strong back are innumerable and range from better posture and improved spine health to injury prevention and...
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Cable Crossovers for Chest Gains
Cable crossovers are usually seen only in large, well-equipped gyms or heavy-iron gyms. The cable crossover unit requires a large area in the gym, and it’s not usually selected by average trainees, as it’s considered more of an advanced exercise. Cable crossovers are usually the last ex...
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Got some bad news today
During a scheduled dr visit, I decided to get his opinion on all these shoulder issues I'm having. He USED to do some weight training himself, which I did not know til now. I don't hardly ever go to the dr, so I figured I would just ask him what I should do while I was in there. I told him what wa...
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Training Camp: Jay Cutler - #1
Training Camp: Jay Cutler - #1Thick Chest, Massive Shoulders
Incline Pressing for Thick Upper Chest
What part of the chest does the cable crossover work when your hands are coming from the bottom, versus hands coming from the top? I’ve read some articles that say when you come from...