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Bench Press Grips
The bench press is a fundamental exercise in strength training, and the grip you use can target different muscles and impact your lifting technique. Here are some common grip types for the bench press: 1. **Standard Grip (Medium Grip):** This is the most common grip where your hands are placed slight... -
Build Those Triceps
Tricep bodybuilding focuses on developing and strengthening the triceps muscles, which are located on the back of the upper arm. Building strong triceps is essential for overall arm strength and aesthetics. There are various exercises specifically designed to target and isolate the triceps: 1. **Tr... -
Powerlifting Basics
Powerlifting is a strength sport that involves three main lifts: the squat, bench press, and deadlift. The goal of powerlifting is to lift as much weight as possible in these three compound exercises. Here are the basics of powerlifting: The Lifts: a. Squat: In the squat, you lift a barbell loaded w... -
Pull Ups vs. Chin Ups: How These Two Moves Differ
Pull Ups vs. Chin Ups: How These Two Moves Differ Pull Ups and Chin Ups are both great exercises, but which will help you more? Chin ups and pull ups are, without a doubt, some of the greatest bang-for-your-buck upper body exercises and assessments of upper body strength. One is certainly more d... -
Sumo vs. Conventional Deadlifts, Which Is Right?
Sumo vs. Conventional Deadlifts, Which Is Right? The deadlift is one of the most fundamental exercises in strength training and functional fitness. It works many of the muscle in your body and has a vast range of benefits. The deadlift has two main variations: the conventional and the sumo deadli... -
Homemade Protein Bar recipe - 8 servings
Homemade Protein Bar recipe - 8 servings 1/2 cup oatmeal 1 1/2 cup protein powder 1/4 cup natural peanut butter (NO SUGAR ADDED--fat drained)* 1 cup skim milk powder Mix all ingredients together in a bowl and add enough water to make a stiff dough --you will have to get your ha... -
MY JOURNEY TO VALHALLA!!!
ARMAGEDDON COMPLETE!! SUPER SETS: Bent Over Tri Ext-- 5 sets of 15 Dips Between Benches-- 5 sets of 30 Low Incline Skull Crushers--4 sets of 12 Reverse Grip Tri Pushdowns--4 sets of 10 EZ Bar Curls-- 5 sets of 15 Preacher Curls-- 5 sets of 12 High Pulley Lying Curls-- 4 sets of 15 Reverse Cu... -
Napsgear: The Top 6 Trap Bar Exercises That Aren’t Shrugs or Deadlifts
This versatile workout tool can be used for a lot more than just pulls. Al Gerard created the trap bar in the late 1980s as a simpler way to perform shrugs, which is how the trap bar earned its name. And who doesn't enjoy working out their upper back biceps and traps? A large set of traps is like... -
Napsgear: 3 Banded Exercises to Improve Your Deadlift
There are countless advantages to including bands in your workouts. Here are 3 of my favorites. The major drawback of band exercises is that, after a while, they stop making you stronger. Before there is a chance of breaking, they can only be stretched so far and come in so thick. In a workout ... -
Napsgear: The 6 Squat Types Every Lifter Should Know
Have you tried them all? Squatting is a fundamental movement pattern, yet when we think of squats, we typically see a barbell across the back. There are many more choices, many of which are better suited to various lifters with various levels of expertise or objectives. These six squat varia... -
5 Extremely Underrated Arm Exercises That You Should Be Doing
When your arm workout consists of only a few biceps curls and shoulder presses, it can quickly become monotonous. Plus, you're probably not getting the outcomes you want. Instead, try a few underappreciated workouts that can sculpt your arms in no time. Try these five moves during your next upper-b... -
The “Scoop” on Protein Powders and Meal Replacements
Getting enough protein is by far one of the most difficult challenges for most people seeking to live a healthy lifestyle. It's also one of the healthiest things you can do, whether you're trying to lose weight, increase muscle, or simply improve your general health. Because no matter what your ... -
Why Is the Cable Upright Row A Good Shoulder Workout Option?
This amazing exercise with the cable upright row can help you grow your shoulders. Building our shoulders can be difficult, but with wonderful exercises like the cable upright row, it's not impossible. The right shoulder exercise will help you to target those muscles that are frequently disrega... -
Napsgear Knowledge Article: Want 3D Shoulders? Ditch the Delt Flys
Let’s be frank. A lot of us struggle with our rear delt development compared to the rest of our shoulder. Whether it be neglecting them in general or just inefficient training, if you want to build bigger rear delts and have that 3D shoulder look, the first step is to ditch the reverse dumbbell fl... -
🔖 Training Pro Tip: Intra-series load contrast
This method takes advantage of the post-activation empowerment of heavy lifting. By doing a heavy lift at the beginning, you activate the nervous system and the neuromuscular junctions, recruiting more fibers. If you immediately switch to hypertrophy work using the same movement pattern, you will ke...